The benefits and considerations of using Kubernetes for game development and the importance of environmental consciousness in coding.
A single developer was able to migrate netspeak games to Kubernetes within six months using open source libraries.
Kubernetes offers scalability and automation benefits for larger user bases.
Kubernetes allows for ephemeral resources for testing, while uncontainerized VMS require non-ephemeral resources.
Kubernetes has a steep learning curve, but offers greater long-term benefits for scaling.
Individuals and companies can take steps to be environmentally conscious coders, such as using carbon measuring tools and exploring alternative server options.
Authors: Kasper Borg Nissen, Yuichi Nakamura, Taylor Dolezal, Sabine Wolz, Sergiu Petean
2023-04-19
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The importance of being part of a free open source Cloud native Community (cncf) to achieve digital sovereignty and stay up to date with cloud native technology.
Being part of a free open source Cloud native Community (cncf) is key to achieving digital sovereignty
Collaborating and being a community together helps break boundaries and broaden horizons
Contributing back to the community is important
Staying up to date with cloud native technology shortens time to market
Feedback loop from developers with different skill levels and from different companies helps broaden horizons