Most developers assume Kubernetes requires an enterprise budget. Varnit Goyal proves otherwise — he built a full three-node Kubernetes cluster for $2.16/month using Rackspace Spot Instances.

You will learn:

- How Spot Instance bidding works and which strategies keep costs and preemption low
- Using Tailscale Kubernetes operator as a free alternative to traditional load balancers
- Running real development dependencies (Kafka, Elasticsearch, Postgres) on a budget cluster

Watch (or listen to) it here: https://ku.bz/HpVyQMVv0

🌟 This episode is sponsored by LearnKube — join the 4-day Advanced Kubernetes workshop on Jan 29.(https://learnkube.com/training)

With @Birthmarkb "Vivacious voice" Farrell