kubernetes
Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management
What is it?
What it is
Kubernetes, also known as K8s, is an open source system for managing [containerized applications]
Why it exists
Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management
Who should use it
Teams building with Go who want an open-source, self-hosted option.
Who should avoid it
Teams that need a fully managed SaaS with enterprise SLAs out of the box.
How it works
A quick walkthrough in plain English
How kubernetes works
Step 1 of 3
You interact with it
Open kubernetes, send a request, or connect it to your stack.
Features
Advantages
- Open source (Apache-2.0)
- Active Go ecosystem
- Self-hosted deployment options
Disadvantages
- Requires operational ownership for self-hosted setups
- Community support varies by project maturity
Installation
native
git clone https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes cd kubernetes make
FAQ
What is kubernetes?
kubernetes is an open-source project licensed under Apache-2.0.
What language is kubernetes built with?
Primary language: Go.
Is it free to use?
Yes. Licensed under Apache-2.0. Check the license for commercial use.
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