Kubernetes for the Konfused - A Strategy Toolkit for Normals

Explore a comprehensive strategy toolkit for understanding and implementing Kubernetes in this 54-minute conference talk from Voxxed Days Singapore 2018. Delve into the various options for running Kubernetes, including self-hosted instances, distributions, and cloud-based solutions. Learn how to navigate the complex matrix of choices, from filling in missing components to customizing deployments. Discover the pros and cons of private versus public cloud implementations, and understand the considerations for bringing your own Kubernetes to a public cloud or utilizing provider-sold instances. Examine the role of Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) in Kubernetes environments and evaluate its applicability for both legacy and greenfield applications. Address crucial organizational questions, such as who should manage the cluster and who shouldn't. Gain insights into the concept of "serverless" computing and its relationship to Kubernetes. Through case studies of both successes and failures, acquire a practical toolkit for developing a Kubernetes strategy tailored to your organization's needs. Benefit from the expertise of Michael Coté, a Pivotal advocate with extensive experience in industry analysis, corporate strategy, and software development.