K3s

3 Miniaturized Kubernetes Distros to Manage Compact Containers
By now, you are likely well aware of Kubernetes, the comprehensive container orchestration platform. Although many people think the platform is overly complex and not beginner-friendly, this is not necessarily true. Miniaturized ...

Survey Suggests Devs not Completely Sold on Kubernetes
A survey of 1,000 developers finds half are using containers, with nearly three-quarters (73%) of those developers employing Kubernetes in a production environment. However, about half the respondents (47%) also noted the ...

Civo Launches Cloud Service Based on K3s
Civo, a provider of a cloud service for applications deployed on Kubernetes clusters, this week unveiled a service based on the open source K3s distribution of Kubernetes being advanced under the auspices ...

Armory Employs K3s to Simplify Spinnaker CD Installs
Armory today launched an Armory Minnaker offering that makes use of a lightweight instance of Kubernetes coupled with operators software to make it simpler to deploy its distribution of the open source ...

Rancher Labs Donates Lightweight Kubernetes to CNCF
Rancher Labs and the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) announced today that a lightweight distribution of Kubernetes dubbed K3s has now become a sandbox-level project managed under the auspices of the open ...

4 Ways Kubernetes Could Be Improved
Kubernetes is good, but it could be improved. Here are some things that could be better. Like almost everyone else these days, I think Kubernetes is the best container orchestration solution. But ...

Rancher Labs Adds OS Optimized for Kubernetes
Rancher Labs has made available a beta release of a lightweight operating system on which it envisions IT organizations will deploy its previously announced lightweight instance of Kubernetes dubbed k3s. Company CEO Sheng ...

Rancher Labs Unveils Lightweight Instance of Kubernetes
Rancher Labs unveiled a lightweight instance of Kubernetes designed to be deployed in production IT environments that have limited access to compute resources or simply require access to a finite number of ...