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Platform9 Managed Kubernetes is a SaaS approach to hybrid and multi-cloud Kubernetes. It works on all the popular cloud platforms, as well as on an enterprise’s own servers. It’s a “bring-your-own-infrastructure” approach that handles all hosting resources through a central management console and adapts to virtually any hosting environment.

Part of the company’s hybrid cloud solution, PMK allows organizations to centrally manage VMs, containers and serverless functions on any environment, with a single pane of glass.

Hybrid cloud solution provider Platform9 has announced its fully managed Kubernetes service on VMware vSphere, Platform9 Managed Kubernetes. This managed Kubernetes service would work out-of-the-box on VMware and comes with a 24x7x365 SLA guarantee.

Bare-bone Kubernetes is never enough for real-world production applications. Here are seven key services you need around bare-bone Kubernetes to enable mission-critical production use.

More organizations are riding the wave of Serverless and Kubernetes, and many are starting to see tangible results. Here are five trends in serverless that are sure to impact the way organizations develop and deliver software for years to come.

Positioned as an open source alternative to AWS Lambda, Platform9’s Fission uses containers and Kubernetes to underpin its event-based function-as-a-service framework. New features include testing enhancements, automated canary deployments, Prometheus integration and the ability to trade off cost vs. performance with pre-warmed container pools. To build application logic, Fission Workflows (in beta) is a low-code platform for tying multiple functions and triggers together.

Fission’s Erwin Van Eyk shares the two aspects that have been key to the rapid adoption of serverless computing: the performance and the cost model; the tradeoffs between them, and the opportunity ahead.

Hybrid cloud solution provider Platform9 has announced its fully managed Kubernetes service on VMware vSphere, Platform9 Managed Kubernetes. This managed Kubernetes service would work out-of-the-box on VMware and comes with a 24x7x365 SLA guarantee.