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> Quite recently developed "industry standard". Many tools mentioned have been used for tens of years, they work robustly, are well documented and there is lots of people who can use them.

k8s is based off of Borg, which has existed for far longer.

https://research.google/pubs/pub43438/



"What Google does" is not an industry standard.


That's not what I'm saying. Your point was about the maturity of k8s which makes sense if it sprung from nowhere, but k8s encapsulates a lot of "lessons learned" of a very stable and mature product (even if proprietary).


Really it's just "inspired" by borg. Using both, they're really not very similar.




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