Platform9 Presents Best Practices for Serverless and Functions-as-a-Service (FaaS) at Global Kubernetes Industry Events to Close Out 2018
Serverless experts share best practices for cost and performance optimization techniques for serverless apps on Kubernetes – for increasing datacenter utilization and cost control for both on-prem environments and public clouds SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov. 12, 2018 — Platform9, the leader… Read more
Fission Open Source Serverless Framework Offers Live-Reload, Canary Deployments, Record-Replay, More Features to Improve the Quality and Simplify Release Automation of Serverless Applications on Kubernetes
Live-reload, Record-replay, Automated Canary Deployments, Prometheus integration, and more give both Dev and Ops confidence in the production-readiness of serverless applications, as well as easy troubleshooting, and cost/performance optimization. Sunnyvale, CA – Oct. 16, 2018 Platform9, the leader in SaaS-managed… Read more
Platform9 Open-Sources etcdadm, Enabling the Kubernetes Community to Easily Create and Manage Secure etcd Clusters, Anywhere
The open source tool, inspired by kubeadm, is the first to provide the Kubernetes community a simple command-line experience to deploy and manage secure etcd clusters anywhere – on-premises or in the cloud – with built-in support for recovery… Read more
Platform9 Receives 2018 Stratus Award for Cloud Computing as a Top ‘Hybrid Cloud Provider’
Company recognized by Business Intelligence Group as an industry leader and innovator for its SaaS-managed hybrid cloud solution Sunnyvale, CA – August 29, 2018 — Platform9, the leader in SaaS-managed hybrid cloud, today announced it has received the 2018 Stratus… Read more
Platform9’s Managed Kubernetes Solution Adds ‘Arbitrage’ Capabilities to Dynamically Run Nodes in a Cluster on Amazon EC2 Spot Instances
The solution automatically optimizes cost and infrastructure utilization by continuously evaluating cloud costs and dynamically allocating capacity at the lowest price available, while ensuring availability and performance SLAs are met. Sunnyvale, CA – August 28, 2018 – Platform9, the leader… Read more
Platform9 Presents Best Practices for Serverless Applications at O’Reilly Open Source Conference (OSCON), Google Cloud Next ‘18
Using Fission, the open source Serverless framework on Kubernetes, experts highlight new approaches for composing serverless functions, and how to minimize the risk of Serverless application release with Canary deployments. Sunnyvale, CA – July 10, 2018 – Platform9, the leader… Read more
Creator of Fission.io Serverless Framework Reveals How To Orchestrate Functions for Serverless Applications at Velocity Conference
Platform9, the SaaS-managed hybrid cloud leader, will share best practices on Serverless functions’ orchestration at the O’Reilly Velocity Conference, held Tuesday 6/12- Thursday 6/14 at the San Jose Convention Center, CA. Serverless applications and Functions-as-s-Service (FaaS) have garnered a lot… Read more
Platform9 Appoints Jim Ensell as Chief Marketing Officer
Cloud and enterprise executive joins as CMO to accelerate global marketing initiatives in the race to win the enterprise cloud market SUNNYVALE, Calif. — April, 4, 2018 — Platform9, the next-generation open cloud company, today announced the appointment of Jim… Read more
Platform9 Enables Cadence to Optimize a Cloud-First Approach for Its Internal Engineering Infrastructure
Cadence adopts Platform9 to deploy, manage, and maintain a private cloud platform to meet the complex design needs of its internal engineering teams SUNNYVALE, Calif. — January, 17, 2018 — Platform9, the next-generation open cloud company, today announced Cadence Design… Read more
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