Is Kubernetes a Database? Exploring Its Potential as a Stateful Workload Manager

Explore the evolving capabilities of Kubernetes in a 29-minute video presentation from Data Council. Learn how Kubernetes has expanded beyond managing stateless applications to support stateful workloads and database management through Custom Resources. Discover the potential to transform the Kubernetes API into a powerful database and metastore, potentially eliminating the need for traditional databases. Gain insights from Ryanne Dolan, Senior Staff Software Engineer at LinkedIn, as she discusses how leveraging Kubernetes can revolutionize tech projects. Delve into the intersection of container orchestration and data management, and understand the implications for modern software architecture and development practices.