Infrastructure & DevOps

Kubernetes

Last updated 2026-08-03 · benchmark measured 2026-08-11 — deterministic & reproducible

Open source system for automating deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.

Is Kubernetes production-ready?

Legit.Show scores Kubernetes 60 out of 100 — the simple average of its 7 measured frames. Legit.Show ran its deterministic 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark on Kubernetes (public-surface assessment), measured from the public surface with no LLM in the scoring path. Its strongest frame is Reliability; its weakest is Privacy. Every frame it averages is published with its evidence on the Legit.Show listing.

The 7 Frames

• Performance — 59/100
• Accessibility — 85/100
• Security — 45/100
• Privacy — 0/100
• Reliability — 92/100
• Standards — 77/100
• Discoverability — 65/100

What we measured

• Security headers present: HSTS.
• No Content-Security-Policy.
• Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
• Real Lighthouse performance run — 233 ms to first byte.
• Returns a proper 404 for unknown routes.
• 0 of 0 sampled routes reachable.
• No privacy policy found.
• Sets cookies / loads scripts with no consent prompt.

Who built it

product account @kubernetesio

Who it's for

DevOps engineers · Cloud architects · Enterprise operations · Development teams · Platform engineers

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