I’m pretty sure this is all completely fabricated LLM slop, created as a vehicle for the “handbook” adverts littered throughout.
so he says before this he wouldn't shut up about k8s, but obviously didn't even read the documentation.
how do you expect to use a tool as encompassing as k8s without even understanding basic concepts?
give these guys an airplane and they will start googling how to take off when they are already speeding up on the runway.
Kubernetes solves problems, but you have to know your tools instead of saying they are not good or are overkill. Compose won't take you to scale, spend time learning an industry standard before you run it in production