Platform9 Blog:
Tag: AWS
Tackling Kubernetes Underutilization: Cutting EKS Costs by 50%
Tags: AWS, Cost savings, EKS, elastic machine pool, Kubernetes
How Platform9’s Elastic Machine Pool (EMP) Works: A Technical Summary Kubernetes is the most inefficient consumer of infrastructure, especially in public clouds. The average AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) utilization… Read More
7 Insights into AWS’ Outposts announcement at re:Invent and the future of hybrid cloud
Tags: AWS, Re:Invent
At Amazon’s re:Invent 2018 conference, Amazon finally announced their venture into on-premises data-centers, called AWS Outposts. Just a few years ago, this would have been unthinkable, given how Amazon executives… Read More
Platform9 Raises Series B to Accelerate Enterprise Success with OpenStack Private Clouds
Tags: AWS, OpenStack, Private Cloud, Private Cloud Platform
I am excited to share that Platform9 has closed a Series B round led by Menlo Ventures and with participation from existing investor Redpoint Ventures. Menlo Ventures Managing Director Mark Siegel joins… Read More
OpenStack Upgrades Made Easy: The Cloud-Native Way
Tags: AWS, Cloud, cloud-native, OpenStack, OpenStack Upgrade
Anyone who has ever attempted to upgrade a cloud platform, be it from Microsoft, OpenStack, or VMware, will readily attest that doing so in a live production environment is not… Read More
Running Platform9 on Platform9
Tags: AWS, Dogfood, Hypervisor, Integration Testing, KVM, OpenStack
Can we have our cake and eat it too? After months of development from conception to full production use, that is a question we’ve been asking ourselves of our own… Read More