Kubernetes vs Docker
Docker and Kubernetes are complementary but serve different roles.
- Docker: Platform to build, ship, and run containers.
- Kubernetes: Orchestrator that manages container deployment and scaling.
Comparison Table:
Feature | Docker | Kubernetes |
---|---|---|
Purpose | Container runtime | Container orchestration |
Scaling | Manual | Automatic |
Load Balancing | Requires external tools | Built-in support |
Multi-host Deployment | Not native | Native support |