Platform9 Named an MIT CIO Symposium Innovation Showcase Finalist
Sunnyvale, CA − April 27, 2015 − Platform9, the company making private clouds easy, today announced that it has been selected as a finalist for the Innovation Showcase at MIT Sloan’s 12th Annual CIO Symposium for developing a cutting edge… Read more
Platform9 Selected as One of the Top 10 Virtualization Companies to Watch in 2015
Sunnyvale, CA − January 27, 2015 − Platform9, the company making private clouds easy, today announced that TechTarget SearchServerVirtualization named it one of the top 10 virtualization companies to watch this year along with Bromium, Docker, Eco4Cloud, Maxta, Nakivo, Nimboxx,… Read more
Platform9 Breaks the Complexity Barrier for Private Clouds With Release of 1st SaaS OpenStack Solution for Enterprise Infrastructure
Service Makes Open Source Cloud Infrastructure Innovation Accessible to Organizations of All Sizes Within Minutes of Signing Up SUNNYVALE, CA–(Marketwired – Jan 20, 2015) – Platform9, the company making private clouds easy, today announced the general availability of Platform9 Managed… Read more
Platform9 Named the Coolest Virtualization Startup of 2014
SUNNYVALE, CA–(Marketwired – Dec 23, 2014) – Platform9, a company with a fundamentally new approach to creating and managing private clouds, today announced that Computer Reseller News (CRN) has named it the coolest virtualization startup of 2014: http://www.crn.com/slide-shows/virtualization/300075143/the-10-coolest-virtualization-startups-of-2014.htm “Virtualization has… Read more
Platform9 Announces Series A Funding From Redpoint Ventures to Bring the Power of SaaS to Private Clouds
Advisors Include Meraki Founder Hans Robertson, Former VMware Exec Bogomil Balkansky and Caroline McCrory SUNNYVALE, CA–(Marketwired – Aug 12, 2014) – Platform9, a company with a fundamentally new approach to creating and managing private clouds, today announced that it has… Read more
VMware Veterans Launch First 100% Cloud Managed Platform for Docker, KVM and VMware vSphere
Platform9 Gives Customers the Best of Both Worlds: the Simplicity of AWS-Style Public Clouds With Complete Ownership of All Resources and Data; Fully Compatible With OpenStack APIs SUNNYVALE, CA–(Marketwired – Aug 12, 2014) – Today Platform9 emerged from stealth and… Read more
Platform9 in the News
Platform9 Launches New Channel Partner Program with Up to 30% Margins
Platform9 Featured in Computing: “Life Beyond VMware: What Are the Options?”
VMblog Q&A: What CSPs and MSPs Can Do After VDDK
Platform9 Positioned as a Major Player in IDC MarketScape for Worldwide Private Cloud Infrastructure Software Platforms 2026-2027 Vendor Assessment
Platform9 Named a Visionary in 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Server Virtualization Platforms
From the Platform9 Blog
VMware Express: A Way to Stay, or a Way to Stall?
VMware Migration After VDDK: Three Data Paths with vJailbreak
What’s New in Private Cloud Director: August 2026 Release
Broadcom Cut Public Access of Virtual Disk Development Kit (VDDK) Overnight
Platform9 Takes On the Risk of Leaving VMware, So You Don’t Have To