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Homebrew vs Kubernetes
Homebrew started first, in 2009, 5 years before Kubernetes.
Why Homebrew lasted
- It is how a Mac gets Unix software. That sentence has been true for a long time.
- A volunteer formula tree is a public good with a donation jar.
Why Kubernetes lasted
- Google donated the Borg-shaped idea and every cloud had to speak it.
- It is ugly YAML and it won anyway, which is how you know it is infrastructure.
Questions
Which is older, Homebrew or Kubernetes?
Homebrew started first, in 2009, 5 years before Kubernetes.
How long has Homebrew been running?
Homebrew has been up 17 years 120 days, since 2009-05-20.
How long has Kubernetes been running?
Kubernetes has been up 12 years 102 days, since 2014-06-07.
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