A Data Center OS
Generally speaking, containers make our previous scalability challenges look easy – we've just said that Google goes through billions of containers per week!
That's great, but not everybody is the size of Google. What about the rest of us?
Well, as a general rule, if your legacy apps have hundreds of VMs, there's a good chance your containerized cloud-native apps will have thousands of containers. With this in mind, we desperately need a way to manage them.
Say hello to Kubernetes.
Also, we live in a business and technology world that is increasingly fragmented and in a constant state of disruption. With this in mind, we desperately need a framework and platform that is ubiquitous and hides the complexity.
Again, say hello to Kubernetes.
When getting your head around something like Kubernetes it's important to understand modern data center architectures. For example, we're moving away from the traditional view of the...