Deploying and configuring Apache Druid manually in a Kubernetes environment can be complex and time-consuming. But it doesn’t have to be. Enter Druid Operator, a tool specifically designed for managing Apache Druid deployments in a Kubernetes environment. Adheip Singh, founder of DataInfra and contributor to Druid Operator, walks us through the benefits, including managing upgrades and rollbacks of Druid clusters, scaling Druid clusters, adding more storage to underlying persistent volume claims and more.