Hi, newbie question… Do I really need kubernetes t...
# flyte-supportf
flat-diamond-90537
05/17/2022, 7:14 PMHi, newbie question… Do I really need kubernetes to run Flyte?. I need to run ML workflows on docker images for a small (but growing) project.
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thankful-minister-83577
05/17/2022, 7:43 PM
for now unf yes. all the processing is tied to k8s/etcd/CRDs, etc.
thankful-minister-83577
05/17/2022, 7:43 PM
the idea to support additional backend has been kicking around for a while but it’s just an idea for now.
thankful-minister-83577
05/17/2022, 7:44 PM
to clarify ofc, the tasks themselves, the atomic unit of compute in flyte, do not necessarily need to run on k8s (hive tasks for instance do not run on k8s), but the platform itself does
thankful-minister-83577
05/17/2022, 7:45 PM
what’s your situation look like? we’ve tried to make the launching of eks as simple as possible.
thankful-minister-83577
05/17/2022, 7:46 PM
also union has a hosted offering which can help alleviate the pain
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flat-diamond-90537
05/18/2022, 12:18 PMI believe this is more complex than I thought. Thank you for the response
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