[HN Gopher] K9s - Manage Your Kubernetes Clusters in Style
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       K9s - Manage Your Kubernetes Clusters in Style
        
       Author : sharjeelsayed
       Score  : 47 points
       Date   : 2020-05-30 20:08 UTC (2 hours ago)
        
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       | DevKoala wrote:
       | I love this tool. I have one terminal window always open with it.
        
         | jonathanoliver wrote:
         | I just downloaded it and I'm trying it out. It's sooo
         | convenient. I know most of the commands from memory, but it's
         | really nice to be able to run them with only a few, simple
         | keystrokes, e.g. getting logs for a given pod or doing port
         | forwarding, etc.
        
       | azangru wrote:
       | That name though is not in style. I understand that they are
       | trying to pun on k8s and k9, but the 8 in k8s is there for a
       | reason. k9s is confusingly pretending to hide 9 characters in the
       | middle when it is not.
        
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       | sigmonsays wrote:
       | i'm going to take this for a spin. I dont really spend a ton of
       | time looking at k8s, but I feel this is far superior to octant.
       | I'm more of a cli junky though.
        
       | bproven wrote:
       | k9s is nice, but another option is Lens: https://k8slens.dev/
        
       | outime wrote:
       | An alternative to this is Octant, a full-blown GUI (not terminal)
       | which looks pretty good and it's backef by VMWare
       | https://octant.dev/
        
         | mccabe wrote:
         | I'd tried Octant but found it rather slow for general use and
         | went back to kubectl. With k9s however I use it extensively as
         | it's so much quicker to get stuff done.
         | 
         | I do have it aliased to k9s --readonly by default to protect me
         | from myself.
        
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