diff --git a/staging/storm/README.md b/staging/storm/README.md
index 3cb89527..217bba3c 100644
--- a/staging/storm/README.md
+++ b/staging/storm/README.md
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Source is freely available at:
 This example assumes you have a Kubernetes cluster installed and
 running, and that you have installed the ```kubectl``` command line
 tool somewhere in your path. Please see the [getting
-started](https://kubernetes.io/docs/setup/) for installation
+started](https://kubernetes.io/docs/user-journeys/users/application-developer/foundational/#section-1) for installation
 instructions for your platform.
 
 ## Step One: Start your ZooKeeper service
@@ -113,11 +113,11 @@ the Nimbus service.
 The Storm workers need both the ZooKeeper and Nimbus services to be
 running.
 
-Use the [`examples/storm/storm-worker-controller.json`](storm-worker-controller.json) file to create a
-[replication controller](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/workloads/controllers/replicationcontroller/) that manages the worker pods.
+Use the [`examples/storm/storm-worker-controller.yaml`](storm-worker-controller.yaml) file to create a
+[deployment](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/workloads/controllers/deployment/) that manages the worker pods.
 
 ```sh
-$ kubectl create -f examples/storm/storm-worker-controller.json
+$ kubectl create -f examples/storm/storm-worker-controller.yaml
 ```
 
 ### Check to see if the workers are running
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ Make sure the ZooKeeper Pod is running (use: ```kubectl get pods```).
 
 Make sure the Nimbus Pod is running.
 
-```kubectl create -f storm-worker-controller.json```
+```kubectl create -f storm-worker-controller.yaml```
 
 
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diff --git a/staging/storm/storm-worker-controller.json b/staging/storm/storm-worker-controller.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 0806b274..00000000
--- a/staging/storm/storm-worker-controller.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,55 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "kind": "ReplicationController",
-  "apiVersion": "v1",
-  "metadata": {
-    "name": "storm-worker-controller",
-    "labels": {
-      "name": "storm-worker"
-    }
-  },
-  "spec": {
-    "replicas": 2,
-    "selector": {
-      "name": "storm-worker"
-    },
-    "template": {
-      "metadata": {
-        "labels": {
-          "name": "storm-worker",
-          "uses": "nimbus"
-        }
-      },
-      "spec": {
-        "containers": [
-          {
-            "name": "storm-worker",
-            "image": "mattf/storm-worker",
-            "ports": [
-              {
-                "hostPort": 6700,
-                "containerPort": 6700
-              },
-              {
-                "hostPort": 6701,
-                "containerPort": 6701
-              },
-              {
-                "hostPort": 6702,
-                "containerPort": 6702
-              },
-              {
-                "hostPort": 6703,
-                "containerPort": 6703
-              }
-            ],
-            "resources": {
-              "limits": {
-                "cpu": "200m"
-              }
-            }
-          }
-        ]
-      }
-    }
-  }
-}
diff --git a/staging/storm/storm-worker-controller.yaml b/staging/storm/storm-worker-controller.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9196821d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/staging/storm/storm-worker-controller.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+apiVersion: apps/v1
+kind: Deployment
+metadata:
+  name: storm-worker-controller
+  labels:
+     name: storm-worker
+spec:
+  replicas: 2
+  selector:
+     matchLabels:
+        name: storm-worker
+        uses: nimbus
+  template:
+    metadata:
+      labels:
+        name: storm-worker
+        uses: nimbus
+    spec:
+      containers:
+      - name: storm-worke
+        image: mattf/storm-worker
+        resources:
+          limits:
+            cpu: 200m
+            memory: 500Mi
+          requests:
+            cpu: 100m
+            memory: 100Mi
+        ports:
+        - hostPort: 6700
+          containerPort: 6700
+        - hostPort: 6701
+          containerPort: 6701
+        - hostPort: 6702
+          containerPort: 6702
+        - hostPort: 6703
+          containerPort: 6703