Once upon a time there was Bino, a little elephant who sold feathers. And Bino wanted to explore the world, and he ventured out to sea together with Ual, a whale who taught him to stay on a raft. But Bino wanted to meet many other animals, and learn about the world, and be able to be quick and efficient to sell as many feathers as possible, until he encountered a large ship full of promises and magic.

Kubernetes is a complex system and not at all obvious. It is almost impossible to explain its internal functioning to non-experts, but fairy tales allow us to use our imagination to transform usually complex concepts into something magical. In this talk I will tell you about the mechanisms of container orchestration as I intend to do it with my daughter in a few years, exploiting the magic of fairy tales.