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Kubernetes in Production: Operating etcd with etcdadm

By Platform9

etcd is a critical part of the Kubernetes stack. etcd stores the state of the Kubernetes cluster, including node and workload information. Having multiple etcd members (a cluster) is a... Read More

Introducing Klusterkit: An open source toolkit to simplify Kubernetes deployments and operations on on-prem, air-gapped environments

By Platform9

Today, we’re excited to announce that Platform9 is open-sourcing Klusterkit, a set of three open source tools, available under the Apache v2.0 license on GitHub. Our customers deploy their software... Read More

Kubernetes node administration and dependencies deployment: From zero to hero with nodeadm

By Platform9

Over the past two years, deploying a conformant Kubernetes cluster has become even easier, thanks to the efforts of the Cluster Lifecycle Special Interest Group (SIG) and its kubeadm tool.... Read More

Kubernetes in the enterprise: Watch my interview at KubeCon Seattle

By Sirish Raghuram

At the recent KubeCon conference in Seattle, I had the pleasure of chatting with TFiR’s Swapnil Bhartiya about Kubernetes mainstream adoption, particularly with large enterprises. Watch the short video interview... Read More

Google Anthos Reaffirms “Managed Open-Source” as the Future of Hybrid Cloud

By Sirish Raghuram

Yesterday, Google announced the general availability of Anthos (formerly Cloud Services Platform) along with its pricing and support for multi-cloud environments in addition to on-premises infrastructure. Google Anthos is a... Read More

Bringing a SaaS-powered Unified Cloud to Australia and New Zealand with Intersect

By Platform9

Today we’ve announced a partnership with research accelerator Intersect to offer Platform9 hybrid cloud services throughout Australia and New Zealand. Intersect is Australia’s largest full-service eResearch support agency, helping scientific,... Read More

The Power of Mentorship in the Tech Industry

By Sirish Raghuram

Last month, at the Startup Grind Global conference I had the pleasure of moderating a discussion with Garry Little about the power of mentorship in the tech industry. Gary is... Read More

7 Key Considerations for Kubernetes in Production

By Peter Fray

Today Enterprise IT does not question the value of containerized applications anymore. Given the move to adopting DevOps and cloud-native architectures, it is critical to leverage container capabilities in order... Read More

4 Techniques Serverless Platforms Use to Balance Performance and Cost

By Erwin van Eyk

In my recent post on InfoQ, I discuss the techniques that serverless platforms use “under the hood” to balance performance and cost. Serverless computing is for many the logical next... Read More

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