Use Case Virtualization

Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware has customers worried about higher prices and less innovation.  These worries were recently highlighted in this Silverlinings article VMware customers should find ‘exit ramps’ ahead of Broadcom deal. According to this article, Gartner has recommended that VMware customers “identify exit ramps for deployed products, including alternative solutions and migration activities”.  Another […]

We have standard public cloud images available like CentOS and Ubuntu but sometimes we need to customize the image based on specific workload requirements. For example, in my case, one of the customers was using the Platform9 Managed Bare Metal solution and the underlying hardware required Kernel > 4. The same customer was running telco

This blog post will go over how to setup KubeVirt using PMK. We will create a cluster with KubeVirt enabled, install add-ons for kubectl, and then deploy a virtual machine using the KubeVirt examples in the post. This post also overlaps with videos we have created showing the same demo, as well as an AMA

The KubeVirt open-source project has opened up possibilities for organizations to run VMs and containers alongside each other in a Kubernetes cluster. While it is still early days for the project, we at Platform9 see a lot of potential in it, especially when we think about the problems it can solve for organizations looking to

In this article, you will learn how to set up Kubevirt for Kubernetes based VM management. Kubevirt For VM Management Kubevirt is an open-source project that makes it possible for virtual machines to be manageand isd by Kubernetes. This means that Kubevirt VMs will be able to run on Pods, alongside containers – allowing you

Earlier today we had the pleasure of presenting at a CNCF-hosted webinar about KubeVirt. KubeVirt is a set of Kubernetes CRDs and controllers (an Operator) that lets you run virtual machines on Kubernetes! In this webinar we discussed: Introduction of KubeVirt, its concepts and architecture Key use cases where you can already take advantage of