Once upon a time, major banks built their own Linux kernels because there were no distros yet. They were pioneers who knew they wanted Linux but had to figure everything out themselves. Now, though, it’s just the way the world works.
“Everybody’s got a commercial Linux distro. That’s what we all run on,” mused Jesse Butler, principal project manager for Amazon EKS, at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America in Atlanta. “I think Kubernetes is now there as well. We’ve gone from building our own bespoke cluster API servers and our…
