12 Kubernetes Use Cases [Examples for 2024]
Blog post from Spacelift
Kubernetes is a popular container orchestration system that simplifies deployment and management of applications in production environments. Its broad functionality makes it suitable for various use cases, including deploying microservices, running apps at scale, creating serverless/PaaS platforms, making apps portable across clouds, executing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps processes, running AI, ML, and Big Data workloads, hosting developer environments, configuring automated workflows and scheduled jobs, simplifying cloud networking, running multi-tenant apps and services, simplifying hybrid/multicloud deployments, and improving app resiliency and redundancy. Kubernetes' scalability, redundancy, and compatibility with various clouds make it an ideal choice for DevOps teams looking to manage complex workloads efficiently.