k8s

A form of Kubernetes — An open-source orchestrator system of containerized applications, originally designed by Google.

Meanings

proper noun

alternative K8S · alternative K8s

  1. abbreviationcomputingAbbreviation of Kubernetes.

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

Numeronym presenting Kubernetes as "K" followed by 8 more letters, followed by "s".

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APA

k8s. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/k8s

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“k8s.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/k8s. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “k8s,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/k8s.

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