infra · open source
IT with Kubernetes
IT built on Kubernetes, chosen where it genuinely fits, and swapped where it does not.
- Category
- infra
- Vendor
- Open source
- Alternatives we also use
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Why Kubernetes for this
The honest answer is frequently to buy rather than build, and sometimes to keep what you have. We say so even when it means less work for us.
Kubernetes is strongest at portability and fine-grained control over scaling and scheduling. For it that matters because the failure modes of this kind of system tend to cluster exactly there.
The honest trade-off: an operational burden most teams below a certain size should not take on. We say that up front because a stack chosen for fashion rather than fit becomes someone's migration project two years later. We build the smallest thing that proves the case, put it in front of real users, and expand only what earns its keep.
We hand over with runbooks, tests and a team that knows how it works, not a dependency.
The honest assessment
- What it is
- Container orchestration for workloads that genuinely need it.
- Strongest at
- portability and fine-grained control over scaling and scheduling
- Trade-off
- an operational burden most teams below a certain size should not take on
- Category
- infra
We are not a reseller for Kubernetes and hold no commission on this choice. Where a different option fits your workload better, the recommendation will say so. That is the entire value of asking us.
What is included
- Current-state assessment across systems, contracts and capability
- Build, buy or partner analysis with the reasoning documented
- Vendor selection criteria and scored comparison
- Roadmap sequenced by dependency and value
- Cost review across licences, cloud and support contracts
- Risk register with owners and mitigations
Questions
Do you resell any of the products you recommend?
No. We take no commission from any vendor, and we disclose any relationship that could colour a recommendation. That independence is the product.
Will you also implement it?
We can, and you are not obliged to use us. The advice stands alone, and we would rather you tested it against other quotes.
How long does an assessment take?
Two to four weeks for most organisations. Long enough to be thorough, short enough that findings are still current when you act.
Alternatives for it
Same capability, different stack. Each page states its own trade-off.
Building with Kubernetes?
Bring us the workload and we will tell you whether this is the right stack for it.
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