K8s solves only one problem - the problem of organizational structure scaling. For example, when your Ops team and your Dev team have different product deadlines and different budgets. At this point you will need the insanity of k8s.

5 mins seems unrealistic unless you’re spending time somewhere else to keep up to speed with version releases, upgrades, etc.

When those pink slips come in, we’ll just go somewhere else and do the same thing!