If you have been thinking about looking at containers, then you would have come across Kubernetes at some point on your travels, so before we enable it within our Docker desktop installation, let's take a moment to look at where Kubernetes came from.
Kubernetes (which is pronounced koo-ber-net-eez) originates from the Greek name given to a helmsman or captain of a ship. Kubernetes (which is also known as K8s), an open source project, that originated at Google, allows you to automate the deployment, management and scaling of your containerized applications.
