Now that the open source Helm package manager is starting to achieve critical mass, the number and types of applications that will be deployed on Kubernetes clusters are set to significantly expand.
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) has published a report showing there have now been more than 13,000 contributors from nearly 1,700 companies participating in the project. In total, there have been more than 9,400 code commits, 14,500 pull requests and more than 2 million downloads a month.