The U.S. Air Force Has Tested Kubernetes On A U-2 Dragon Lady Spyplane
October 8, 2020 David Cenciotti Information Security, Military Aviation
This was the first time the open-source container-orchestration system has flown on an operational major weapon system in the Department of Defense.
In what was the first time the system has flown on an operational major weapon system in the Department of Defense, the U-2 Federal Laboratory has successfully flown a Kubernetes cluster on a U-2 Dragon Lady assigned to the 9th Reconnaissance Wing at Beale Air Force Base, California, during a local training sortie on Sept. 22, 2020.
But, what is Kubernetes and why is it relevant?
https://theaviationist.com/2020/10/08/the-u-s-air-force-has-tested-kubernetes-on-a-u-2-dragon-lady-spyplane/