Kubernetes' success is partly due to its novelty, as it happened with Mongo and Node when they were novelties.
The next-gen cloud systems (storyscript, darklang and so on) are embedding kubernetes, or the features provided by it, in their platform, so the end users do need to interact with Kubernetes.
The next-gen cloud systems (storyscript, darklang and so on) are embedding kubernetes, or the features provided by it, in their platform, so the end users do need to interact with Kubernetes.