Why managed container services help startups and tech companies build smarter

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Learning how to install and manage Kubernetes clusters can be a big obstacle between your organization and all the potential magic of a container orchestration platform. You have to consider tasks like provisioning machines, choosing OS and runtime, and setting up networking and security. By Fer De Oliveira @google.

When adopting containers, you should always ask yourself: Does my startup or tech company have the skills, resources, and time to maintain, upgrade, and secure my platform?

The main sections of the article:

  • The benefits of embracing managed services
  • Always be building towards an open future

Containers and managed services based on open standards are a powerful combination that allow you to take advantage of best-of-breed capabilities on any platform, while simultaneously standardizing skills and processes. As a leader at a startup or tech company, you’re always looking for ways to move faster, work more efficiently, and make the most of the technical talent you have. You want to spend more time on roadmap priorities and spend the minimum amount of resources on maintaining your infrastructure. Good read!

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