KubeDB VS Docker Machine

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• Cross-platform portability
  Docker Machine enables users to create and manage Docker hosts on local machines or cloud platforms, offering seamless cross-platform portability and integration across different environments.
• Consistent environment setup
  Simplifies the process of setting up development environments, ensuring that configurations are consistent across various machines and reducing setup errors.
• Integration with multiple drivers
  Supports various infrastructure providers like AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, VirtualBox, and more, allowing for flexibility in deploying and managing containers across different platforms.
• Automated provisioning
  Automates the creation and provisioning of Docker hosts, reducing the manual steps and saving time for developers and system administrators.
• Facilitates swarm creation
  Eases the creation and management of Docker Swarm clusters, simplifying orchestration and scaling of Docker containers.

Possible disadvantages

• No longer actively maintained
  Docker Machine is deprecated and no longer actively maintained, making it less reliable for production use and missing out on the latest updates and community support.
• Complexity in management
  Managing multiple Docker Machines can become complex, especially in larger environments, requiring additional tools and scripts to handle configurations and updates efficiently.
• Limited functionality
  Compared to other modern container orchestration tools, like Kubernetes, Docker Machine offers limited functionality in terms of orchestration and scaling capabilities.
• Dependency on external tools
  Relies on external drivers and plugins which may introduce compatibility issues or require additional maintenance and troubleshooting efforts.
• Resource overhead
  Running Docker Machine, especially on local environments like VirtualBox, can introduce additional resource overhead, potentially affecting the performance and speed of operations.

[Webinar] Managing Production Grade PostgreSQL Cluster in Kubernetes using KubeDB

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• An open-source alternative for Redis, MongoDB on K8s

  This seems to be a way to install these databases in k8s, not an alternative for them. Seems similar to https://kubedb.com/. - Source: Hacker News / almost 3 years ago

• Is there a way to force delete a crd with failing webhooks?

  The kubedb operator in this case has crashed and un-responsive - however I need to cleanup these resources. Source: over 3 years ago

• Running Databases on Kubernetes

  I would look at https://kubedb.com/ - operators are a mixed bag - but a bad operator can be a painful intro to K8s, that's for sure. - Source: Hacker News / over 3 years ago

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• Docker for Mac Without Docker Desktop

  Just visit the repo: https://github.com/docker/machine It is archived and hasn't had a commit in almost 2.5 years. See also: https://github.com/docker/roadmap/issues/245. - Source: Hacker News / over 4 years ago