# Migrating To Kubernetes

DevFeed: [Migrating To Kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/migrating-to-kubernetes-29763.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://goteleport.com/blog/migrating-to-kubernetes/>)

Author: sasha@goteleport.com (Sasha Klizhentas)

Published: 2017-12-02T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Teleport](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/teleport.md>)

Topics: [Kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kubernetes.md>), [migration](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/migration.md>), [Deployment](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/deployment.md>), [Containers](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/containers.md>), [Scalability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/scalability.md>), [Availability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/availability.md>), [Load Balancing](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/load-balancing.md>)

Tags: [availability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/availability.md>), [containers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/containers.md>), [deployment](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/deployment.md>), [failover](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/failover.md>), [high-availability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/high-availability.md>), [how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/how-to.md>), [kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kubernetes.md>), [load-balancing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/load-balancing.md>), [migration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/migration.md>), [scalability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/scalability.md>)

## AI overview

This tutorial explains common challenges in migrating existing applications to Kubernetes, including high availability, failover, load balancing, performance, and scalability. It highlights application-specific requirements such as avoiding unsuitable local state, handling database access, and assessing whether an application is ready to run across multiple instances.

## Source excerpt

Learn about common problems when migrating your application to Kubernetes.