Kubernetes is here to stay. But its operational complexity is a major hurdle for many organizations, creating a barrier to entry that’s hard to solve: qualified engineers are expensive, and DIY solutions have a long lead time and are very complex. This means organizations are missing out on the advantages that Kubernetes provides for development
· July 31, 2020 · 1 min read
Kubernetes simplifies critical aspects of application availability through container self-healing, auto-scaling, and automated deployments. However, the many layers of abstraction and the proliferation of container services make it impossible to manually troubleshoot when things don’t work as expected. This means Kubernetes observability has become more critical than ever and presents a different world than that
· July 16, 2020 · 1 min read
The success of the public cloud has educated the world about what is possible when infrastructure can be consumed at scale with the speed and simplicity made possible by SaaS management. The days of private clouds being managed in more traditional, labor intensive ways are numbered. The speed, savings and simplification of SaaS based management
· June 23, 2020 · 1 min read
Cloud Technologies are constantly updating and keeping the environment aligned for use by the business is a daunting task. Organizations need to invest in technologies that minimize the management and maintenance burden on their IT staff, enabling them to focus on innovation, development, and projects that contribute to the bottom line. In this webinar you
· June 17, 2020 · 1 min read
Developers, used to the public cloud paradigm, now expect scalable, easily programmable, and highly responsive infrastructure at the edge to rapidly deploy and manage low-latency and high bandwidth apps that will run closer to the users. In this webinar, technology leaders in technology, telco, retail, and media/entertainment will learn about the top 5 architectural and
· June 3, 2020 · 1 min read
Production Grade Kubernetes In the early days of containers, it became immediately obvious that some kind of orchestration tool would be necessary. Given how easily containers could be created and destroyed, and how many of them would be used, management of this process was key. Many contenders came and went, but eventually one technology emerged
· June 1, 2020 · 1 min read
A Comparison of VMware Tanzu, Google Anthos, Red Hat OpenShift, Rancher, and Platform9 Managed Kubernetes In just a few years, Kubernetes has rapidly emerged as the de-facto open-source standard for container orchestration. Numerous Kubernetes products have emerged recently making it difficult to compare their offerings. Here’s a high-level view of how five leading solutions in
· May 21, 2020 · 1 min read
Edge cloud trends are clear, but also give rise to new operational challenges. The breadth and scale of the edge make existing architectures totally insufficient. The cost and complexity of management make traditional virtualization and process solutions at the edge far less effective. Remote management will be required to overcome the lack of technical staff
· May 19, 2020 · 1 min read
Production Grade Kubernetes Kubernetes is a complex platform that provides for highly scalable, efficient use of computing and storage resources. But it can also be highly problematic for companies that just try to “wing it” and figure out what to do as they go along. Don’t let that be you. This paper details best practices
· May 18, 2020 · 1 min read
Developers need a consistent, stable platform to do their best work. That can be tricky when the platform is Kubernetes-based, as its distributed nature can create a lot of workflow friction. But using the right tools and implementing proper standards can go a long way toward greasing that pipeline. Here are some key considerations for
· April 22, 2020 · 1 min read
