<s>[INST] What is Kubernetes ? [/INST] Kubernetes, also known as K8s, is an open-source system for automating deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.

It groups containers that make up an application into logical units for easy management and discovery.</s>\ <s>[INST] What benefits might I take advantage of by deploying my app through Kubernetes? [/INST] Kubernetes offers several benefits for deploying applications, including:

    Scalability: Kubernetes makes it easy to scale your application up or down based on demand, by adding or removing replicas of your application.

    High availability: Kubernetes provides features for ensuring that your application is always available, even if individual components fail.

    Automated management: Kubernetes automates many of the manual tasks involved in deploying and managing applications, such as rolling out updates, monitoring, and self-healing.

    Portability: Kubernetes provides a consistent environment for deploying your applications, making it easy to move your application between different environments, such as development, testing, and production.

    Cost-effectiveness: Kubernetes enables you to efficiently utilize resources, reducing costs and maximizing the value of your infrastructure.

    Improved developer experience: Kubernetes provides a consistent and streamlined deployment process, making it easier for developers to get their applications into production quickly and with less hassle.</s>