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Using OpenStack To Build A Hybrid Cloud With AWS

By Madhura Maskasky

Gartner has predicted that by 2020, a corporate “no public-cloud” policy will be as rare (or as ridiculous) as a corporate “no-internet” policy would be today. Hybrid cloud will be... Read More

Kubernetes & Containers: A New Era for DevOps (Webinar)

By Platform9

We are on the cusp of a new era of application development software: instead of bolting on operations as an after-thought to the software development process, Kubernetes promises to bring... Read More

2016 VMworld: Insights From Customer Survey

By Platform9

The Platform9 team was at VMworld 2016 recently, and the results from our survey on trends in enterprise cloud infrastructure are in. We gathered insights from speaking to over a... Read More

Compare Kubernetes vs ECS (Amazon EC2 Container Service)

By Platform9

This post has been updated by Kubernetes vs Amazon ECS. — Developers looking to containerize their traditional virtualized applications into micro-services face a conundrum of choice today. The contenders are Kubernetes, Docker... Read More

GlusterFS : How-to Install and Overview

By Platform9

UPDATE: Note that GluserFS Cinder support was deprecated in OpenStack Newton & will not be supported on Platform9 as of 3.6 release. Traditional hardware-based storage has two issues: scalability and... Read More

Amobee’s OpenStack Success Story with Platform9

By Platform9

Amobee, an advertising company in Redwood City, CA, started working with Platform9 to streamline their infrastructure with virtualization. Since then, Amobee’s Systems Engineering team has seen major improvements in efficiency... Read More

Announcing Mors – A Lease Manager for OpenStack

By Roopak Parikh

One of the major use cases for using private cloud & OpenStack is running labs; these labs can be for your dev, qa or sales organization. In these labs, OpenStack... Read More

Virtual Machine High Availability with Platform9 OpenStack

By Madhura Maskasky

In any enterprise-grade cloud offering, Virtual Machine High Availability (HA) is a must have feature for ensuring application availability despite infrastructure failures. Architecting cloud with consideration to HA helps protect... Read More

Container Orchestration Tools: Compare Kubernetes vs Docker Swarm

By Platform9

This post has been updated by Kubernetes vs Docker Swarm. — In a previous blog we discussed why you would need a container orchestration tool and followed that up with... Read More

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