Why Open Platforms Are the Future of Kubernetes Deployments

Kubernetes is one of the fastest growing open source projects in history. In 2024, it generated $1.71 billion in revenue, according to Grand View Research, and is expected to exceed $8.5 billion by 2030. A recent Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) survey found that 93% of organizations either run Kubernetes in production or are piloting it in test environments.

Typically there have been three primary ways organizations deploy Kubernetes: proprietary, do it yourself (DIY) and the public cloud. But each has limitations that can hinder…