What is Kubernetes?

The open-source system that turned container orchestration into a commodity.

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Google — Editorial overview and documentation for Google.Source: KARADAVI Knowledge Archive

Kubernetes(Technology) is an open-source system for orchestrating Docker(Technology) containers.

Declarative

You describe the state you want. Kubernetes makes reality match that description, and keeps it matching.

Origins

It was open-sourced by Google(Company) in 2014, drawing on a decade of internal experience with a system called Borg.

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