The Gorilla Guide To…® (Express Edition) Kubernetes Operations illuminates three major areas of your infrastructure that require standardization and consolidation: Monitoring and observability A service mesh for communication Automated management and updates of multiple distributed locations In each of these areas, you need one or a few modern tools that meet your organization’s needs. In
· February 17, 2021 · 1 min read
Distributed Kubernetes Solutions: Compare Google Anthos, Amazon EKS Anywhere, VMware Tanzu, Azure Arc and Platform9 In just a few years, Kubernetes has rapidly emerged as the de-facto open-source standard for container orchestration. Numerous distributed Kubernetes solutions have emerged recently making it difficult to compare their offerings. Here’s a high-level view of how five leading solutions
· February 17, 2021 · 1 min read
Once implemented, Kubernetes must be maintained and optimized to function most efficiently. Specifically upgrades, patching and continuously guaranteeing the availability of clusters are all functions that must be performed consistently. Attend this insightful webinar as we explore: How Kubernetes operations can be automated and simplified How to minimize Operations and SRE teams time investment and
· February 11, 2021 · 1 min read
As Kubernetes implementations grow, a natural question to ask is how data management of workloads is best handled. Two perspectives are important – those of customers and data structure providers. In this webinar Platform9 and special guest Lucidworks will investigate: The most important technical issues surrounding data management at scale How data management is a
· February 10, 2021 · 1 min read
Edge computing unlocks many opportunities, but has its own technical challenges to do right. The Platform9 distributed architecture of its Managed Kubernetes service helps telcos, retailers, manufacturers, enterprises, ISVs, and SaaS vendors unlock the potential of their applications across edge computing use cases. Read this white paper to learn: The distributed architecture of the Platform9
· January 27, 2021 · 1 min read
In this AMA session recording, our hosts cover how to deploy upstream open-source Kubernetes (using Platform9), and you will also have the opportunity to ask our Kubertneets experts questions about deployment, troubleshooting, or any other Kubernetes related questions. Specific areas covered: Tips for deploying on AWS, Azure, Bare Metal or VMs High-level introduction to Kubernetes networking
· January 20, 2021 · 1 min read
While Kubernetes makes it easy to manage large-scale containerized applications, it also introduces new challenges due to its ephemeral and dynamic/ temporary nature. One of the main challenges is how to process and centralize Kubernetes logs as a key part of an overall Kubernetes management strategy. In this webinar you’ll learn: The complete implementation process
· January 13, 2021 · 1 min read
The container ecosystem is immature and lacks operational best practices, but adoption of containers and Kubernetes is increasing for legacy modernization and cloud-native applications. Gartner outlines best practices for I&O leaders to enable and expedite container deployment in production environments. In this CTO Guide to Containers and Kubernetes, you will learn: Benefits and challenges of
· January 12, 2021 · 1 min read
This Gartner report: CTO’s Guide to Containers and Kubernetes — Answering the Top 10 FAQs, Arun Chandrasekaran, Wataru Katsurashima, 27 July 2020 states: “Kubernetes has become a popular platform for building cloud-native applications, but the key constraints are lack of adequate skills and mature DevOps practices to operationalize and succeed with large-scale production-grade deployments.” Access
· January 12, 2021 · 1 min read
Kubernetes has changed how we manage our applications. It has done the same for storage. In this webinar featuring Platform9’s key partner Portworx, we will discuss how cloud-native storage is different from traditional enterprise storage and what customers need to know when running data-rich applications like databases on Kubernetes. This webinar will cover: The elements
· December 9, 2020 · 1 min read
In the world of cloud computing, lock-in is the elephant in the room. It’s easy to sing the praises of the cloud, but more difficult to confront the real risks that lock-in poses for organizations that migrate to the cloud — whether they use a public, private, hybrid or edge cloud architecture. This guide offers
· November 23, 2020 · 1 min readThe growth of edge computing and the rise of 5G is driving new models of data distribution and delivery. Data is increasingly being created at the edge and remaining local, enabling applications to be localized close to end users where it is needed. Low latency and high bandwidth applications will run closer to users and
· November 11, 2020 · 1 min read