--- title: Problem to solve pre: "1. " weight: 1 --- What is the problem to solve? It is always a great question to ask before starting a project. For libre.sh, since version 1, the problem to solve is the same, How do we : - host free software at scale? - make it cheaper in term of admin time? - improve reliability of our platform? - share our SysAdmin recipes? These are the questions we think we found answers in 2 words, [kubernetes](/whykubernetes/) operators. Let's detail what we envision about operators and why it is so great. But first, let's start with a little tale.