This post helps you get started with Kubernetes on IBM Bluemix via CLI. After a post on how to get started with Docker containers on Bluemix, the next destination was to play with container orchestration on Bluemix.

Why Do We Need Container Orchestration?

As the use of containers increases and organizations deploy them more widely, the need for tools to manage containers across the infrastructure also increases. Orchestrating a cluster of containers is a competitive and rapidly evolving area, and many tools exist offering various feature sets.Kubernetes is one of the many container orchestration tools available out there.