If you’re considering Kubernetes, you’ve probably thought about the potential time and cost savings you could stand to gain. At Gannett and USA TODAY, migrating to Kubernetes cut their daily infrastructure spend in half and reduced their network failover time from almost four hours to about 10 minutes. These are huge savings for any company. That said, there were a number of costs to migrating that they didn't anticipate. Gannett’s migration to Kubernetes had a ripple effect through its entire stack—from its CI pipelines to its approach to monitoring and even employee happiness. In this case study, Bridget Lane, Gannett’s manager of developer solutions, details the problems her team faced while migrating and explain how they dealt with them.
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