On Monday, Google announced the general availability of Kubernetes Engine 1.10, with a host of new enterprise-grade features for improved security, logging, and monitoring.
The open source Google Kubernetes Engine, launched in 2014, quickly became “the Linux of the cloud,” according to Jim Zemlin, executive director of the Linux Foundation. Today, 54% of Fortune 500 companies in industries including finance, manufacturing, and media use Kubernetes, according to a Google blog post detailing the announcement.