ADVERT: Digital Ocean is giving you one month free VPS.Try it out HERE First off: Kubernetes *is* a complex system. It does a lot and brings new abstractions. Those abstractions aren't always justified for all problems. I'm sure that there are plenty of people using Kubernetes that could get by with something simpler.As an example my son (9yo) wanted me to teach him Kubernetes but I started with simple imperative Docker on the command line on a singleton GCE instance. Once he gets those concepts nailed we'll start talking k8s. That being said, I think that, as engineers, we tend to discount the complexity we build ourselves vs. complexity we need to learn.When you create a complex deployment system with Jenkins, Bash, Puppet/Chef/Salt/Ansible, AWS, Terraform, etc. you end up with a unique brand of complexity that *you* are comfortable with. It grew organically so it doesn't feel complex.But bringing new pe...
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