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Read full article December 18, 2015
VMblog2015 will mark the rise of the ‘Cloud managed datacenter’
In 2015, enterprises will continue to pursue ways to combine the security and cost effectiveness of their private infrastructure resources with the agility of public clouds.
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Read full article December 2, 2015
Cloud Strategy MagWhy SaaS Is No Longer The Pariah In The Enterprise
Conventional wisdom has it that software as a service (SaaS) is the “insecure but convenient” alternative for IT solutions. However, increasingly sophisticated SaaS solutions and growing awareness of possible limitations with on-premises solutions are turning that conventional wisdom on its head: SaaS might very well be the more secure and enterprise-ready of the two alternatives for a wide class of IT solutions.
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Read full article November 23, 2015
Cloud Strategy MagPlatform9 Expands Private Cloud Management Capabilities
Platform9 has announced beta support for OpenStack Neutron, providing customers with a turnkey solution for dynamically provisioning networks within vSphere and KVM environments. The company also announced general availability of its support for OpenStack Heat for orchestration as well as for OpenStack Ceilometer for programmatic alerts and event notifications.
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Read full article November 20, 2015
CloudProPlatform9 adds OpenStack Neutron to private cloud portfolio
Platform9 has announced support for OpenStack’s latest iteration, Neutron, alongside OpenStack Heat and Openstack Ceilometer.
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Read full article November 16, 2015
CRN15 Cool Cloud Companies And Their Even Cooler Products
Sunnyvale, Calif.-based Platform9, a startup co-founded by former VMware engineers, sells a cloud-based management platform that helps companies quickly deploy self-service OpenStack private clouds within their existing data center environments.
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Read full article November 11, 2015
StackPartyFirst Look at Platform9
Having had a chance to play with Platform9 as part of some SolidFire internal training I am building, it really does deliver on its promise of getting OpenStack functionality to the user quickly, into an existing environment.
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Read full article October 27, 2015
SuperUserIdentifying challenges and benefits of being a startup in the OpenStack ecosystem
Roopak Parikh, co-founder & head of engineering at Platform9 Systems shares with SuperuserTV his company’s origin story and the pros and cons of being a startup in the community.
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Read full article October 18, 2015
The NewStackTNS Makers from AWS re:Invent
At last week’s AWS re:Invent conference The New Stack founder Alex Williams sat down with guests from Platform9.
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Read full article October 6, 2015
Tech RepublicNo business is too small for OpenStack
OpenStack has been many things to many people. Soon after it was introduced, I saw use cases for OpenStack as a replacement for VMware vSphere.
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Read full article October 6, 2015
NetworkWorldHottest products at AWS re:Invent 2015
Amazon Web Service’s re:Invent conference is one of the premier public IaaS cloud computing conferences. Check out all the latest products and services vendors at this year’s show are announcing or displaying in Las Vegas.
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Read full article September 29, 2015
451 ResearchPlatform9 now manages VMware private clouds
Already available for KVM, Platform9 made its private cloud software, Managed OpenStack, available for VMware vSphere environments last month. At the same time, the company raised $10m in series B funding, bringing total funding to $14.5m.
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Read full article September 28, 2015
Silicon AngleA new IT infrastructure is forming around flash, containers, OpenStack, says Wikibon
A new infrastructure stack is evolving with the principal elements being flash storage, hyper-convergence/Server SAN, OpenStack and containers.
Platform9 Press Releases
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Platform9 Releases Free Community Edition so All Virtualization Practitioners Can Experience the Easiest Private Cloud
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Platform9 Launches Partner Program to Help VMware Customers Migrate to Private Cloud Director With Their Existing Infrastructure
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Enterprises Now Migrating Thousands of VMware Virtual Machines to Platform9’s Private Cloud in Weeks at One-Tenth of the Cost
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Platform9 launches Private Cloud Director, the industry’s new standard for enterprises modernizing their virtualized infrastructure
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Platform9 And Fairwinds Partner To Simplify Kubernetes Operations And Optimize Costs
From the Platform9 Blog
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Top 7 features to look for in a VMware migration tool
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Platform9 Private Cloud Director Community Edition gains momentum
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Enterprise VMware Alternatives: Hyperconverged vs Disaggregated infrastructure
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Top 5 VMware alternatives for Lab, SMB, and Enterprise Use
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Navigating your Private Cloud journey: From VMware expertise to Platform9 Private Cloud Director