Kubernetes

Overview

Kubernetes (K8s) is an open-source container orchestration platform that automates deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.

Features

• Container Orchestration: Automated deployment and scaling
• Service Discovery: Built-in DNS and load balancing
• Self-Healing: Automatic restart and rescheduling
• Rolling Updates: Zero-downtime deployments
• Storage Orchestration: Automated volume mounting

BasicStack Integration

Kubernetes is the foundation of BasicStack's infrastructure, orchestrating all services (Directus, Pocket ID, BookStack) on Hetzner Cloud with integrated load balancing and persistent storage.