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The journey to selecting a container platform is a fun and exciting time in any organization. Container technology abstracts away so many problems from cloud 1.0 VM based approach, and puts engineering teams back in the distributed drivers seat. As containers continue to mature and adoption becomes ubiquitous, there are many lessons to learn and ideas to consider before inevitably choosing Cycle. Let's take a look at Cycle alongside the other types of container platforms.

Kubernetes has become the de facto standard for container orchestration, enabling organizations to deploy, scale, and manage containerized applications with ease. However, ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of applications running in a Kubernetes environment requires robust monitoring and observability solutions.

Software development, DevOps practices have become a cornerstone for organizations looking to streamline their processes and deliver high-quality software. While the agility and efficiency DevOps brings to the table are undeniable, it’s essential to remember that security should never be compromised in the pursuit of speed. In fact, it should be an integral part of the entire DevOps lifecycle.

In this year’s report, we see how organizations are using containers not just to solve their day-to-day infrastructure needs. Rather, customers are exploring the next technology frontier of containers by building next-generation applications, enhancing developer productivity, and optimizing costs.

In our continuous journey to support teams grappling with the complexities of Kubernetes environments, we’re thrilled to announce the launch of Honeycomb for Kubernetes, a dedicated solution designed to bridge the growing divide between infrastructure/platform teams and application developers. This is available to all plans (including Free!) at no additional cost.

Do you find yourself lying awake late at night, worried that your greatest observability fears will materialize as one of the most horrific specters of Kubernetes-driven chaos reaches up through your mattress to consume your very soul?