Exact opposite - k8s allows developers to actually tailor containers/pods/deployments themselves, instead opening tickets to have it configured on VM by platform team.
Of course there are simpler container runtimes, but they have issues with scale, cost, features or transparency of operation. Of course they can be good fit if you're willing to give up one or more of these.
Of course there are simpler container runtimes, but they have issues with scale, cost, features or transparency of operation. Of course they can be good fit if you're willing to give up one or more of these.