We should start distinguishing between on-premises kubernetes and public cloud kubernetes. Also, it looks like improving developer productivity improves everything. That’s what Ben and Coté conclude after look over a recent analyst report ranking kubernetes distros/services and a survey on developer experience efforts in organizations. The two reports: Justin’s report at GigaOm, also here. Forrester Consulting’s survey on platform engineering. Here's the video of the recording if prefer that kind of thing.