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Why choose Platform9 for your private cloud needs?
By Damian Karlson
The IT landscape is rapidly evolving, and enterprises realize that private cloud solutions are required to unlock greater operational agility, cost-efficiency, and control over their infrastructure. However, disruptive changes to... Read More
From VMware to Private Cloud Director: Mastering Multi-Tenancy with Identity and Domains
By Damian Karlson
For VMware administrators, managing multiple teams, departments, or customers in a private cloud has always required careful planning and extra licensing. The challenge you wanted to solve is finding a... Read More
Private Cloud Director: DNSaaS & LBaaS
By Damian Karlson
Hey everyone, just wanted to share a couple of highlights from the February 2025 release of Private Cloud Director. Before we jump into that, I thought it would be helpful... Read More
The evolving landscape of private cloud: Navigating the post-VMware era
By Platform9
Listen to the episode Our co-founder, Madhura Maskasky, joined AMD Tech Talk host Jim Greene for a discussion on the evolving enterprise private cloud landscape and how enterprises can navigate... Read More
The Register reports:“VMware migrations will be long, expensive, risky, Gartner warns”
By Madhura Maskasky
Gartner just published a research note titled “Estimating a Large-Scale VMware Migrations” that details the burdens expected for large-sized companies moving off of VMware. The Register’s Simon Sharwood wrote an... Read More
7 reasons Private Cloud Director is the future-proof VMware alternative
By Kamesh Pemmaraju
As enterprises seek cost-effective, flexible, and future-ready virtualization solutions, many are reevaluating their reliance on VMware. With increasing licensing costs and vendor lock-in concerns, the need for a robust alternative... Read More
Why Platform9 Private Cloud Director is the complete VMware alternative
By Kamesh Pemmaraju
In our earlier blog, VMware vs OpenStack: Why OpenStack is the better VMware alternative in 2024, we explored how OpenStack offers a compelling alternative to VMware for building private clouds.... Read More
Navigating the future of enterprise IT: The rise of developer-friendly private clouds
By Platform9
Imagine a world where developers no longer wait hours or days for the resources they need. Instead, they deploy, test, and scale applications in real time while IT teams maintain... Read More
Top 5 considerations for migrating off VMware
By Chris Jones
Migrations are complex, time-consuming, and costly. When deciding to leave VMware due to Broadcom price increases and their cancellation of perpetual licensing, the cost associated with the act of migration... Read More