Migrating a Monolith to Kubernetes Without a Big-Bang Cutover

• Mohammad Abu Mattar
• DevOps
• Cloud Native
• Architecture
• Published: 20 Jul, 2026
• Updated: 20 Jul, 2026

Almost every failed "let's move off the monolith" project shares one detail: the plan was a big-bang cutover. Rewrite in parallel, pick a weekend, flip the switch, and pray. This is the opposite of th