A Comparison of Kops vs. AWS EKS vs. Platform9 KaaS Software engineering organizations can consider a number of different options when evaluating which Kubernetes management solution is right for them. This article provides DevOps engineers with a clear picture of the similarities and differences between three popular Kubernetes deployment and management tools: Kubernetes Operations (Kops),
· August 12, 2021 · 1 min read
A while ago, your enterprise decided to begin deploying Kubernetes. Given its reputation for ease-of-use and stability, you were enthusiastic and confident you could get things into production quickly and reliably — using in-house resources, doing it yourself — DIY. After all, there were so many free, open-source tools, and the developers couldn’t wait! However,
· June 7, 2021 · 1 min read
Software-Defined Stores for Retail New use cases are transforming in-store customer experiences. Tectonic changes in customer buying patterns, tastes, and consumption models mean that retailers must re-invent their in-store and online presence to delight and engage existing and new customers. In order to rapidly deploy innovative new applications that drive new lines of business and
· March 11, 2021 · 1 min read
Kubernetes for Real Estate Platform9’s Managed Kubernetes solution enables this discount real estate brokerage to achieve its key technology transformation objectives and effectively deploy critical customer facing real estate applications. The DevOps team values the managed services element of the Platform9 offering with its robust SLA, SaaS management model and proactive support team. Redfin realized
· March 4, 2021 · 1 min read
Optimizing Kubernetes for 5G Environments Operators of 5G mobile broadband networks deal with large-scale, complex, dynamic, and highly distributed infrastructure requirements. They have to deploy and operate thousands of radio towers and networks while managing software applications across the access layer, aggregate layer, and core data centers. Furthermore, they have to satisfy stringent specifications for
· March 3, 2021 · 1 min read5G network operators manage complex and dynamic infrastructure, including thousands of radio towers and networks, while controlling software applications across multiple layers. They must meet strict performance and latency standards, and have the ability to dynamically shift services for optimized network performance, improved latency, and reduced operational costs. Consequently, 5G architectures must be services-based, deploying
· March 2, 2021 · 1 min read
Scaling Kubernetes In a relatively short time, Kubernetes has become the leading container orchestration platform for enabling cloud-native development. This latest Gorilla guide provides useful pointers to get your journey kicked off on the right foot if you are thinking about modernizing your infrastructure for cloud-native initiatives, or if you’re in the midst of doing
· February 26, 2021 · 1 min readScaling Kubernetes In a relatively short time, Kubernetes has become the leading container orchestration platform for enabling cloud-native development. This latest Gorilla guide provides useful pointers to get your journey kicked off on the right foot if you are thinking about modernizing your infrastructure for cloud-native initiatives, or if you’re in the midst of doing
· February 26, 2021 · 1 min read
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 readThe 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
A Comparison of 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 Kubernetes products have emerged recently making it difficult to compare their offerings. Here’s a high-level view of how five leading solutions in the
· February 17, 2021 · 1 min read