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Sirish Raghuram, CEO of Platform9, joined other Equinix Metal partners to share how they are leveraging bare metal services to help their customers in their cloud-native journey.

Multicloud Kubernetes-as-a-Service provider Platform9 has added a variety of new enterprise capabilities to its Platform9 5.4 release to simplify the management of multi-cluster and multicloud Kubernetes deployments.

Platform9, a software-as-a-service platform that offers hybrid cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes cluster management, has been on a mission to make it easier to run private hybrid and edge clouds for enterprises

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s flagship Kubernetes (K8s) conference, KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2021 (aka “KubeCon”), was held as a live event at the Los Angeles Convention Center and virtually Oct. 13-15, 2021 (with a pre-event on Oct. 11-12).

Platform9 said its Managed Kubernetes-as-a-Service provided Norna with the simplest and fastest path to running its production, cloud-native data harvesting, and processing applications, enabling Norna to quickly deploy Kubernetes clusters with a rich set of pre-built, cloud-native services and infrastructure plug-ins.

Platform9 is looking to provide enterprises a complete SaaS management plane for Kubernetes. The Platform9 Managed KubeVirt (PMK) provides a unified platform to run virtual machines (VMs) alongside containers, filling in some gaps IT uncovers when using traditional virtualization solutions.

Platform9 offers managed Kubernetes-as-a-Service (KaaS) that abstracts any infrastructure, making it ideal for nascent edge computing deployment scenarios.

Platform9, a SaaS provider of managed Kubernetes and OpenStack for private and edge clouds, has added KubeVirt, the open source project that brings virtual machines (VMs) into Kubernetes, to its list of managed services.