5 Exciting Facts About Kubernetes On The Eve Of Its 5th Anniversary

On June 10, 2014, the official Google Cloud Platform blog had a post from Eric Brewer, VP Infrastructure and Google Fellow. This unassuming post talked about Google’s investment in containers such as support for Docker in Compute Engine VMs and the release of a container resource monitoring tool called cVisor.

What was also announced in same the post changed the face of modern infrastructure forever. Eric mentioned about a brand-new open source project from Google called Kubernetes.

This month, Kubernetes community is celebrating its 5th anniversary. Since its launch in 2014, this open source project took the industry by storm. Kubernetes got fantastic support from the whole industry, which resulted in the creation of a thriving ecosystem.

On the eve of its 5th anniversary, here are 5 interesting facts about the most popular open source project of our times.

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