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May 25, 2023

Edge Computing News Ron Haberman, market CTO, Platform9: How edge ‘reinforces’ always-on company vision

Looking to the future of any industry through the lens of its foundational technology is very exciting. Yet getting from the idealistic vision to a workable reality requires a major leap – an operational management layer.

Businesswire

May 18, 2023

Businesswire Platform9’s Latest Release Cuts Costs of Legacy Virtual Machines by 50%

With this release, Platform9 can help enterprises migrate 100s and even 1000s of virtual machines from legacy virtualization products, driving down costs in several ways…

April 6, 2023

GigaOm Platform9 Named Leader in “GigaOm Radar for Evaluating Managed Kubernetes Solutions” Report

Platform9 earns top ranking among 13 leading managed Kubernetes solutions for its flexible approach to managed Kubernetes, empowering enterprises with support expertise, multiple deployment options, and industry-leading feature set.

March 29, 2023

SiliconANGLE Beyond Kubernetes: Exploring the full ecosystem of container orchestration tools

Peter Fray, field chief technology officer and head of field engineering at Platform9 spoke with John Furrier, industry analyst for theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s livestreaming video studio, and they discussed key trends in the evolution of Kubernetes as a critical solution for enterprise IT.

June 17, 2022

TechCrunch Platform9 raises $26M to help manage distributed cloud clusters

Platform9, which bills itself as an “open distributed cloud company,” today announced that it closed a $26 million funding round led by Celesta Capital with participation from Cota Capital, NGP Capital and other investors. CEO Bhaskar Gorti said that the new cash will be used to drive Platform9’s go-to-market strategy and product research and development, particularly as the company seeks out larger-scale enterprise deployments.

November 4, 2021

Capacity Magazine Nokia software head goes into the clouds as CEO of Platform9

Cloud company Platform9 has hired Bhaskar Gorti, formerly of Oracle and Nokia, as CEO. Gorti (pictured) will be based at the Platform9 headquarters at Mountain View, California. Gorti said: “The market opportunity for our products and technologies is extraordinary. Having created a new category, open distributed cloud, we are uniquely positioned to democratize cloud computing.”

November 3, 2021

TelecomTV Next stop Platform9 for Bhaskar Gorti

Bhaskar Gorti, the former President of Nokia Software, has boarded the cloud native train with a new job as CEO at cloud management specialist Platform9. The move puts Gorti right at the heart of telco cloud developments.

November 3, 2021

VMBlog Platform9 Welcomes Bhaskar Gorti as CEO to Accelerate the Enterprise Journey to Cloud-Native

Platform9 announced that Bhaskar Gorti has joined as its new Chief Executive Officer. Bhaskar Gorti is a global software executive who brings decades of experience in building innovative and passionate teams focused on accelerating growth through customer-centricity, digitalization, and automation. He has previously held top industry positions including Senior Vice President at Oracle Corporation and President of Nokia Software and Chief Digital Officer.

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