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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

The Gorilla Guide to Serverless on Kubernetes – Chapter 2: Serverless’ Big Benefits

By Platform9

This is an excerpt from The Gorilla Guide to Serverless on Kubernetes, written by Joep Piscaer. See the first chapter here. You can download the full guide here. The biggest advantage... Read More

Introducing the Industry’s First Managed Kubernetes Service on VMware

By Roopak Parikh

Kubernetes is the #1 enabler for cloud-native applications and is critical to the competitive advantage for software-driven organizations today. VMware is probably the most popular virtualization infrastructure solution among large... Read More

Challenges and Tips for Taking Legacy Systems to the Cloud

By Sirish Raghuram

Recently, I had the opportunity to chat with Alan Shimmel from DevOps.com about some of the challenges and tips for cloud-ifying legacy applications and on-prem infrastructure. For many modern companies,... Read More

Platform9 at KubeCon 2018: Kubernetes that Just Works!

By Platform9

At last week’s KubeCon conference in Seattle, WA, we had VMblog visit us at the Platform9 booth to learn more about our SaaS-managed enterprise Kubernetes solution. Platform9 lets you leverage your... Read More

Enterprise Kubernetes: 5 Insights from KubeCon 2018

By Sirish Raghuram

I had just returned from KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2018, which was held this week in Seattle, WA. The 8,000 attendees gathered at the conference (up from around 4,000 just last... Read More

The Seamless Upgrade for Kubernetes’ First Major Security Hole, CVE-2018-1002105

By Paavan Shanbhag

CVE-2018-1002105, a critical Kubernetes security vulnerability affecting multiple versions of the popular container orchestration system was recently discovered and fixed by the Kubernetes open source community. What is the CVE-2018-1002105... Read More

Questions Every CIO Must Ask Before Embarking on a Cloud-Driven Digital Transformation

By Platform9

Last month, I had the honor of moderating a CIO panel at the Lake Forest Graduate School of Management at Lake Forest, IL near Chicago. The lively discussion at the... Read More

Solving the Kubernetes and Storage Challenge

By Peter Fray

Enterprise Infatuation with Kubernetes It seems that everyone is infatuated with Kubernetes.  Every organization has an active project with Kubernetes or planning one.   When adopting Kubernetes organizations are quickly realizing... Read More

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