This. Time and again. The number of people who adopt complicated stuff like Kubernetes for what is essentially a couple of web servers and a database is too high. They're Google wannabies that thinks in Google's scale but forget that it is utterly unnecessary in their case.
I know a bio scientist who spent two months working on containers and Docker and what not, for what are essentially independent shell scripts that are best run as batch jobs. I spoke with him in length, and he realized at the end of the day that what he really needed was better understanding of standard *nix processes and not containers...
I know a bio scientist who spent two months working on containers and Docker and what not, for what are essentially independent shell scripts that are best run as batch jobs. I spoke with him in length, and he realized at the end of the day that what he really needed was better understanding of standard *nix processes and not containers...