To k8s or not to k8s, that is the question on lots of people’s minds these days. In this post on Stack Overflow’s blog, Max Horstmann argues it’s worth doing… and worth doing right away.

If you’re building a new app today, it might be worth taking a closer look at making it cloud-native and using Kubernetes from the jump. The effort to set up Kubernetes is less than you think. Certainly, it’s less than the effort it would take to refactor your app later on to support containerization.