This was not meant as an argument against being a 100% Microsoft, AWS or whatever shop. The problem when Azure Service Fabric is an "uninteresting platform for most of the opensource community" is lack of access to competent resources, lack of solutions built to run on Azure Service Fabric and lack of a vibrant community around the platform. And this is relevant for paying customers, even though your personal views might favor a particular technology.
I'm pretty sure Azure Service Fabric is a good platform which Microsoft will develop further. I'm also pretty sure Azure Service Fabric might be the way to go for many solutions, but......
Microsoft just announced Microsoft Arc (ref forbes.com/sites/janakirammsv/2019...), and here even Microsoft uses Kubernetes in ways that would have been impossible, or at least extremely unwise, if the picture this article tries to paint of Kubernetes is correct.
Or to cite from the article: "Microsoft is also one of the first to bring managed data services to the hybrid cloud. Since these database services are packaged as containers and run on top of Kubernetes, managing them from the centralized Azure control plane becomes efficient."
So Microsoft has decided to deploy these databases on top of Kubernetes and not on top of Azure Service Fabric (directly).
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This was not meant as an argument against being a 100% Microsoft, AWS or whatever shop. The problem when Azure Service Fabric is an "uninteresting platform for most of the opensource community" is lack of access to competent resources, lack of solutions built to run on Azure Service Fabric and lack of a vibrant community around the platform. And this is relevant for paying customers, even though your personal views might favor a particular technology.
I'm pretty sure Azure Service Fabric is a good platform which Microsoft will develop further. I'm also pretty sure Azure Service Fabric might be the way to go for many solutions, but......
Microsoft just announced Microsoft Arc (ref forbes.com/sites/janakirammsv/2019...), and here even Microsoft uses Kubernetes in ways that would have been impossible, or at least extremely unwise, if the picture this article tries to paint of Kubernetes is correct.
Or to cite from the article: "Microsoft is also one of the first to bring managed data services to the hybrid cloud. Since these database services are packaged as containers and run on top of Kubernetes, managing them from the centralized Azure control plane becomes efficient."
So Microsoft has decided to deploy these databases on top of Kubernetes and not on top of Azure Service Fabric (directly).