Is Kubernetes ready for stateful workloads?” But the technology has matured, and it is time to reconsider running data on Kubernetes.
Kubernetes stateful capabilities are often doubted, and a first-generation stateful technology named Persistent Sets (“PetSet”) is (partially) to blame.
Released for GA (“General Availability”) in 2018, it is used today across countless solutions that provide persistent, non-ephemeral, storage for Kubernetes containers.
Unsurprisingly, the Data on Kubernetes 2021 report found that 90% of the responding companies believe that Kubernetes is ready for stateful workloads.