--- title: "A decision maker’s guide to Kubernetes deployment\n | Ubuntu" description: Find out how to compare Kubernetes to other options, get started with containers, and maintain over the long-term in our free webinar. url: https://ubuntu.com/blog/kubernetes-deployment?format=md keywords: index, follow --- 1. [Blog](https://ubuntu.com/blog) 2. Article --- [Alex Cattle](https://ubuntu.com/blog/author/cattleaej "More about Alex Cattle") 3 February 2020 # A decision maker’s guide to Kubernetes deployment [container orchestration](https://ubuntu.com/blog/tag/container-orchestration) [Containerization](https://ubuntu.com/blog/tag/containerization) [containers](https://ubuntu.com/blog/tag/containers) [Datacentre](https://ubuntu.com/blog/tag/datacentre) [kubernetes](https://ubuntu.com/blog/tag/kubernetes) --- Share the article The container landscape is based on constantly evolving technology, with Kubernetes dominating the ecosystem for automating and managing containerised applications. While a very powerful software, it’s also complex. How do you compare Kubernetes to other options, get started with containers, and maintain over the long-term? In this webinar, you will learn: * What the container landscape looks like today, including migration from virtualisation to containerisation * Why Kubernetes is becoming the industry standard * Ease of container management with Kubernetes for developers from testing to production * Aspects of Kubernetes for managing containerised applications * Strategies for deployment * Ease of deployment and automation to easily stand up in the data centre * Ongoing management considerations [Watch the webinar](https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/6793/383698?utm_source=Blog&utm_medium=Blog&utm_campaign=CY20_DC_Kubernetes_WBN_Dell) ## Newsletter signup Get the latest Ubuntu news and updates in your inbox. Work email: \*I agree to receive information about Canonical's products and services. By submitting this form, I confirm that I have read and agree to [Canonical's Privacy Policy](https://canonical.com/legal/data-privacy). Sign up ## Share on --- ## Related posts [### Cut bloat, not features](https://ubuntu.com/blog/cut-bloat-not-features) Accelerating software delivery with minimal OCI images For Independent Software Vendors (ISVs), delivering containerized applications to enterprise clients often means... [Lily Rivers-Klee](https://ubuntu.com/blog/author/lilyriversklee) 11 September 2026 [### Canonical partners with Snyk for scanning chiseled Ubuntu containers](https://ubuntu.com/blog/canonical-partners-with-snyk-for-scanning-chiseled-ubuntu-containers) Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu, is pleased to announce a new partnership with developer-focused cybersecurity company Snyk. Snyk Container, Snyk’s container security... [Canonical](https://ubuntu.com/blog/author/canonical) 20 March 2026 [### How to set up a micro lab: four principles for a reliable homelab](https://ubuntu.com/blog/how-to-set-up-a-reliable-homelab) After over a decade of running a homelab, I have learned a few difficult lessons. Although it begins as a “lab,” you inevitably end up with something you want to keep. If a... [Jake Nabasny](https://ubuntu.com/blog/author/slapcat) 17 March 2026 [### Deploy your Spring Boot application to production](https://ubuntu.com/blog/deploy-spring-application-to-production) In this article we walk through the steps required to deploy a Spring Boot application to production using Juju and Kubernetes. The goal is to showcase the integration of the... [Javier de la Puente](https://ubuntu.com/blog/author/javierdelapuente) 13 January 2026