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 ## Why Argo Workflows?
 * Designed from the ground up for containers without the overhead and limitations of legacy VM and server-based environments.
-* Cloud agnostic and can run on any kubernetes cluster.
-* Easily ochestrate highly parallel jobs on Kubernets.
+* Cloud agnostic and can run on any Kubernetes cluster.
+* Easily orchestrate highly parallel jobs on Kubernetes.
 * Argo Workflows puts a cloud-scale supercomputer at your fingertips!
 
 ## Documentation