Now that Kubernetes has turned 10, it has firmly established itself as a cornerstone of cloud-native deployment. That means it’s finally fair to request ten years of Kubernetes experience when writing job descriptions! While Kubernetes is undeniably complex, it also enables organizations to implement and customize it to fit their individual business needs. Looking ahead to 2025, we expect Kubernetes and the cloud-native ecosystem to continue to grow and evolve. Drawing on our own experience and DZone’s Kubernetes in the Enterprise report, here are five things we expect to focus on in the Kubernetes ecosystem in the year ahead.