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Salesforce’s abrupt Slack decision leaves Kubernetes community in a pickle

Discord races to an early lead as the alternative for 200,000-strong community

By Edward Targett

Updated Jun 18, 2025 4:12 PM / Published Jun 18, 2025 4:00 PM 5 min read

Salesforce’s abrupt Slack decision leaves Kubernetes community in a pickle — Image credit: https://unsplash.com/@novantino

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Edward Targett

Ed is a co-founder of The Stack. He previously edited Computer Business Review. He has also covered energy markets. He started his journalism career on local papers. He left school at 15 and has made a living asking "but why?" ever since.