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January 24, 2017
Disco PossePlatform9 Announces General Availability of Managed Kubernetes
Since the launch of the company, which I was pleased to be able to cover a lot of exciting changes and growth with Platform9 over the last couple of years. What began as the OpenStack-as-a-Service focus has expanded to embrace both feature additions within the OpenStack offering as well as the addition of Docker and Kubernetes management.
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January 24, 2017
App Developer MagazinePlatform9 Releases Infrastructure Agnostic Managed Kubernetes Service
Platform9 just announced the general availability of its Managed Kubernetes service, the industry’s first infrastructure-agnostic, SaaS-managed offering. Unlike legacy software distribution models, Managed Kubernetes is deployed and managed entirely as a SaaS solution, across on-premises and public cloud infrastructure.
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January 24, 2017
Container JournalPlatform9 Adds Kubernetes SaaS Solution. How Novel Is It?
Do we need more Kubernetes as a service? Platform9 thinks so. This week, the company introduced what it calls the first implementation of Kubernetes as a managed service.
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January 24, 2017
SiliconANGLEPlatform9 Intros New Managed Services for Application Containers
The company has just announced the general availability of its Managed Kubernetes offering along with the introduction of a new, open-source, serverless framework built on the Kubernetes container orchestration tool that it claims is an alternative to Amazon Web Services’ Lambda.
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January 13, 2017
JAXenterNew Serverless Framework for Kubernetes Focuses on Developer Productivity
Fission is a new framework for serverless functions on Kubernetes. It focuses on high performance and developer productivity by allowing developers focus on the task and hand, not on infrastructure. Fission is still in early alpha…
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January 12, 2017
InfoWorldNew framework uses Kubernetes to deliver serverless app architecture
A new framework built atop Kubernetes is the latest project to offer serverless or AWS Lambda-style application architecture on your own hardware or in a Kubernetes-as-a-service offering.
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November 10, 2016
Daily CloudMirantis Strategy in Transition
By building a standardized SaaS version of OpenStack, Platform9 simplifies the process for customers. “80% of OpenStack deployments either fail or take too long,” said Platform9 CEO Sirish Raghuram. “99% of our deployments succeed.”
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November 9, 2016
Daily CloudPlatform9 Says The Future is Kubernetes
Startup’s OpenStack Business Growing on Ease of Deployment
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September 20, 2016
The New StackPlatform9 Raises the ‘High Availability’ Bar for OpenStack
When a cloud service provider promises “five nines” of uptime per year (i.e. 99.999 percent), it means a customer shouldn’t expect more than five-and-a-half minutes of downtime over a 12-month period.
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August 29, 2016
OpenSource 4UOpenStack gets high availability through Platform9 to rival VMware
Cloud infrastructure provider Platform9 has announced that OpenStack users will now get high availability capability on their deployments.
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June 20, 2016
Virtual LifestyleThe Power of Platform9: Managed Kubernetes
Today, they’re coming out with a managed Kubernetes Container-as-a-Service platform with support for the Docker container runtime engine . In true Platform9 style, they’ve made the service Enterprise-ready, by integrating RBAC, multi-tenancy, SSO, persistent storage, fine-grained network isolation and image management.
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June 20, 2016
Tom's IT ProPlatform9 Managed Kubernetes Simplifies Docker Container Deployment
Many organizations, especially those following a DevOps model, are switching to or adding containers for their apps. Platform9 is adding support for containers via a management platform for Kubernetes, in addition to Linux KVM and vSphere.