Does Google still uses Kubernetes? If not then what are they using?

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dcminter · Accepted Answer

My (uninformed) understanding was that Google use(d) Borg [1] and that Kubernetes was a re-invention of that for ooen source release.[1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borg_(cluster_manager)

crb · Answer

Anything that Google runs on Google Cloud - acquisitions, corp workloads - uses Kubernetes.Orbitera was an acquisition who ported to Google Cloud. I talked to them on the Kubernetes Podcast: https://kubernetespodcast.com/episode/147-service-level-obje...

yamellasmallela · Answer

They use Borg for almost everything which is mind boggling. They don't dog food pretty much anything which is probably why their products are so shitty.

Does Google still uses Kubernetes? If not then what are they using?

Does Google still uses Kubernetes? If not then what are they using?

My (uninformed) understanding was that Google use(d) Borg [1] and that Kubernetes was a re-invention of that for ooen source release.
[1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borg_(cluster_manager)

Anything that Google runs on Google Cloud - acquisitions, corp workloads - uses Kubernetes.
Orbitera was an acquisition who ported to Google Cloud. I talked to them on the Kubernetes Podcast: https://kubernetespodcast.com/episode/147-service-level-obje...

They use Borg for almost everything which is mind boggling. They don't dog food pretty much anything which is probably why their products are so shitty.