How to Choose a Kubernetes Provider?

Every cloud provider has a managed Kubernetes offering, so how should you pick which one to use?
At face value, they seem similar, but you should consider the differences when choosing between them. This video provides a framework for thinking about the types of differences.
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Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction
00:57 - Non-Kuberentes Factors
03:01 - Ease of use, Developer Experience, Operator Experience
06:02 - Uptime/Service Level Agreement
07:08 - Pricing
09:17 - Speed of Launch
10:28 - Kubernetes version availability
11:15 - Host OS options
12:02 - Data center locations
13:15 - Private API endpoint
14:32 - GPU/TPU access
14:59 - Autoscaling
16:35 - Cloud Integrations
20:30 - Add-ons
21:45 - Summary
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[@MaorKlir]

Great stuff! Concise and highly professional

[@NullLabs]

Nice video dude! It's taken me a while to get around to watching some of these but nice work!

[@DevOpsDirective]

Thanks, Marek! 🙏 I need to pick this series back up, but life got busy for a bit and put it on hold

[@arnaudbakyono461]

Your videos clearly deserve more views.

[@DevOpsDirective]

Hey, as long as they get the right views... that's what matters, right? 😀

[@inteliconn995]

Thanks!

[@BR-lx7py]

Do you have a table for how the major players compare in those categories?

[@DevOpsDirective]

I may put something like this together, but this is currently the best comparison I have seen learnk8s.io/research (the "Comparison of Kubernetes managed services" link)

[@abdulsalamaboubakar4059]

I like the text editor. is it a mac app or can I download it on windows??

[@DevOpsDirective]

It's: excalidraw.com/

[@krystiankan1439]

Hey, what is the font that you're using?

[@DevOpsDirective]

Im just using the defaults on excalidraw.com/