The document discusses building and deploying software using containers and Kubernetes. It begins by introducing the author and their expertise in distributed systems, microservices, containers and Kubernetes. It then outlines the complexities of running software beyond just writing code, such as resource scheduling, monitoring, load balancing etc. It introduces Docker as a standard for dependencies, and Kubernetes to describe the desired state for deploying containers at scale addressing questions like resources, configuration, networking and restarts. Finally, it provides links to the author's GitHub and YouTube channel for examples.