A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away… It is a period of confusion. The time when people used one virtualization platform for server consolidation seems long past. Cost and performance tradeoffs have led to IT administrators deploying multiple virtualization technologies, some for production and some for dev/test use. Rebel developers profess their
· August 8, 2018 · 1 min read
There are a variety of options for standing up an OpenStack private cloud platform. In this webinar, we will discuss existing design patterns for deploying OpenStack and their relative strengths and weakness. You will also learn about a new deployment model – OpenStack as a managed service – offered in Platform9 Managed OpenStack. Join us
· August 8, 2018 · 1 min read
Wondering how OpenStack can help automate your CI/CD workload? Based on lessons learned from running a large-scale private cloud internally at Platform9, this webinar presents best practices for a smoothly-integrated CI/CD environment using OpenStack. You’ll learn basic requirements for setting up your CI/CD workflow with OpenStack plus: Getting your OpenStack environment up and running Choosing
· August 8, 2018 · 1 min read
Fission is a framework for serverless functions or Functions as a Service (FaaS) for Kubernetes. It allows users to run FaaS on any infrastructure. Fission exposes a conceptually simple interface: Users create “functions” and associate them with “triggers”. Functions are short-lived and stateless, and are written in any supported language (NodeJS, Python, Go etc). Triggers
· August 8, 2018 · 1 min read
Picking up where our last container-focused webinar, “Learn How SaaS-Managed Kubernetes Takes Containers to the Next Level”, left off, Bich Le – Chief Architect & Co-founder seeks to provide more visibility on the path down containerization. In this webinar, he’ll go over deploying Kubernetes on-prem vs public infrastructures, walk through cluster creation, and how to
· August 8, 2018 · 1 min read
If you’ve upgraded OpenStack, you know that the process can be complex, time consuming and difficult to orchestrate. Platform9 upgrades for all customers are ‘zero touch,’ making it extremely easy on our users. Join us for a webinar that discusses: Zero-touch upgrade across OpenStack releases Considerations for a simple, reproducible upgrade process How Platform9 orchestrates
· August 8, 2018 · 1 min read
Container technology is hot and evolving every day by leaps and bounds. Just why are containers so attractive and how are they different from VMs? To add to the confusion, complex container environments need orchestration solutions, such as Kubernetes, to be managed effectively. There are a few different ways to deploy these solutions, each with
· August 8, 2018 · 1 min read
In this technical deep dive and demonstration, you’ll learn how to: Transform existing vSphere stacks into a robust private cloud Add multiple vCenters to consolidate all of your resources under a single pane of glass Drive automation and self service through open APIs Achieve true multi-tenancy with quotas across dispersed resources Fg8bxhxvAqU
· August 8, 2018 · 1 min read
Over 200 respondents participated in our survey on the state of Kubernetes in the enterprise at KubeCon 2017. Hear some of the key insights from the survey. usnrp2e21Mo
· August 8, 2018 · 1 min read
In this webinar, Jeremy Brooks and Cody Hill, System Engineers at Platform9, give an overview and a demo of High Availability in Openstack with Platform9. In any enterprise-grade cloud offering, Virtual Machine High Availability (HA) is a must-have feature for ensuring application availability despite infrastructure failures. Architecting a cloud with consideration to HA helps protect
· August 8, 2018 · 1 min read
This webinar will explore the use of Kubernetes across on-premises and cloud environments for high availability, disaster recovery, or cloud bursting. Bich Le, Founder and Chief Architect at Platform9, will walk you through Kubernetes Federation for hybrid cloud environments and its importance in your cloud and containerization strategy. You will also get a peek into
· August 8, 2018 · 1 min read
Platform9’s co-founder and Chief Architect, Bich Le, walks us through containers, the need for orchestrating them with Kubernetes, and how a managed solution benefits developers. VXvrOmm6SYA
· August 7, 2018 · 1 min read