> This article is indeed very shallow and clearly author hasn't bothered to do some research.
Well, yeah, but the thing concerning here is HN upvoted it to the top. I have nothing against the author.
> As for k8s - would recommend it for anything from hobby projects to large prod deployment
That's what I am saying. IMO, the reputation that it has to be used only if somewhat wanted to manage very large number of servers is a little misleading. I think Kubernetes can feel very intimidating at the start but it's not that hard.
Just today I spun up a single node Kubernetes production cluster. Obviously not its sweet spot, but the ecosystem, flexibility and tooling made it an appropriate choice, given that I already know Kubernetes and that I'll be deploying the same software elsewhere on "real" clusters.
Well, yeah, but the thing concerning here is HN upvoted it to the top. I have nothing against the author.
> As for k8s - would recommend it for anything from hobby projects to large prod deployment
That's what I am saying. IMO, the reputation that it has to be used only if somewhat wanted to manage very large number of servers is a little misleading. I think Kubernetes can feel very intimidating at the start but it's not that hard.