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4) Production applications: Don't trust docker and kubernetes to work flawlessly. Ain't running on that.

TheIronYuppie on Dec 21, 2016 [–]

Can you say more? I'm happy to help wherever possible.

Disclosure: I work at Google on Kubernetes.

user5994461 on Dec 22, 2016 | [–]

Short version: Docker is unstable. Whatever is built on top of that is rotten.

Note: GKE uses internal google container technologies (can you confirm?) so obviously it avoids the potential issues.

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