Resources

Resources to guide you through your cloud native & Kubernetes journey and discover the capabilities of Platform9’s open distributed cloud service.

Case Study

Transportation company keeps trucks on the road with Platform9 Managed Kubernetes

White Paper

Buyer’s guide to cloud usage optimization

Webinar

Optimizing usage and cost efficiency of cloud compute resources

White Paper

Buyer’s guide to VMware Alternatives

Webinar

Maximize cloud usage and cost efficiency using FinOps best practices

Webinar

Run EKS workloads on 50% fewer nodes with Elastic Machine Pool

Video

Elastic Machine Pool: The most efficient compute engine for public cloud

Video

Democratizing Cloud Computing with Platform9

Video

EMP Cost Analyzer and EKS Cluster Management Demo

Video

Introduction to Platform9 Elastic Machine Pool

Video

How to tackle Kubernetes underutilization and cut EKS costs by 50%

Video

Elastic Machine Pool (EMP) Demo Video

Overview

What is EMP? (Technical Documentation)

Blog Post

Elastic Machine Pool: The most cost-effective Compute Engine for EKS

Blog Post

EMP Introduction Interview at KubeCon 2023

White Paper

Redefining Kubernetes management through Platform9

Datasheet

Elastic Machine Pool datasheet — Understand how EMP works

Case Study

How a SaaS data management company slashed AWS EKS costs by 58%

Case Study

AI Pioneer exceeds rollout targets by 200% in 6 weeks

Case Study

2023 DZone's Trend Report: Kubernetes in the Enterprise

White Paper

EKS Cost Optimization Guide

Solution Brief

Reduce virtualization cost with Platform9 managed KubeVirt

Solution Brief

The Always-On Assurance™ difference

White Paper

Moving beyond VMware: Create agility, save costs, and future-proof your transition

Webinar

Save up to 50% over VMware

Webinar

Cloud native infrastructure strategies in an economic downturn

Webinar

How to maximize infrastructure ROI for AI/ML workloads?

White Paper

The “just right” approach to cloud native

Case Study

Platform9 empowers global food retailer to accelerate store digitization by two years

Kubernetes Academy

Kubernetes 101: 0 – K8s in 60 Minutes

Webinar

How to rapidly evaluate Managed Kubernetes Solutions

Video

Platform9 5.5 Release Overview

Comparison

A Comparative Study of Rancher and Platform9: Enterprise Kubernetes Solutions

Webinar

Workshop: 0-K8s in 90 minutes

Kubernetes Fortnight

CI/CD Pipeline Best Practices and Principles

Kubernetes Fortnight

Kubernetes Fortnight: Appctl

Kubernetes Fortnight

Kubernetes Fortnight: Simplifying Advanced Network Configuration with Luigi

Webinar

Panel Discussion: 2022 Enterprise Trends in Cloud Native

Video

Platform9 Managed Kubernetes (PMK) - KubeVirt UI and Wizard Updates

Case Study

Juniper Networks Launches Cloud-Native Platform in Record Time

Webinar

Accelerate your Cloud Native Journey: Three Takeaways from Juniper's Transformation

White Paper

Juniper Networks' Journey to Cloud-Native Transformation

Webinar

Workshop: 0-K8s in 2 hours [12/02/21]

White Paper

Benchmarking Kubernetes Management on AWS

Featured

A Cloud Architect’s Guide to Open Distributed Clouds

Executive Brief

Modernize your infrastructure with a unified platform for Virtual Machines and Kubernetes management

Solution Brief

Empower DevOps with self-service, CI/CD automation, scalability, and ease-of-use on private clouds

Solution Brief

Platform9 Managed Kubernetes (PMK)

White Paper

The Gorilla Guide to Kubernetes in the Enterprise

Kubernetes Fortnight

Kubernetes Fortnight: Migrating from Docker to Containerd

Solution Brief

Kubernetes-as-a-Service for Multicloud Environments

Solution Brief

Rapidly Deliver Apps That Transform In-Store Customer Experiences

Solution Brief

Deliver Cloud-Native, Revenue-Generating 5G Services Faster

White Paper

Kubernetes in the Public Cloud - Challenges and Solutions

Video

Office Hours: Day 2 Ops Best Practices for Reducing Operational Complexity

Kubernetes Fortnight

Kubernetes Fortnight: Calico Networking in your clusters with Tigera

Case Study

AI startup Norna keeps fashion retailers ahead of the competition with Kubernetes-as-a-service

Kubernetes Fortnight

Kubernetes Fortnight: Programmable Network Overlays for your clusters with Ziti and NetFoundry

Kubernetes Fortnight

Kubernetes Fortnight: Cluster Observability with Prometheus

Video

Platform9 Managed Kubernetes (PMK) - Setting up Ceph using Rook and the PMK App Catalog

Webinar

Kops on AWS is painful at scale, but EKS isn’t the solution

Webinar

On EKS, but need to go multi-cloud?

Video

Platform9 5.5 Demo

White Paper

Enabling the Software-Driven Store

Kubernetes Fortnight

Kubernetes Fortnight: Solving Storage in Kubernetes with the Rook Operator

White Paper

DIY or Managed? Understanding the True Cost of DIY Kubernetes

White Paper

Managing Kubernetes: Kops vs. AWS EKS vs. Platform9 KaaS

Kubernetes Fortnight

Kubernetes Fortnight: Cert-Manager and Ingress

Video

Platform9 Managed Kubernetes (PMK) - Cert-Manager and Nginx Ingress Controller

Featured

Kubernetes Fortnight: New PMK 5.3 Release Features

Video

Platform9 Managed Kubernetes (PMK) - App Catalog Demo

Video

Kubernetes Workshop | 0 – K8s: Deployment, monitoring, CI/CD, and more

Video

Platform9 Managed Kubernetes (PMK) Full Product Demo and Walkthrough

Kubernetes Fortnight

Answers to Your Kubernetes Questions | Session 9: KubeVirt

Kubernetes Fortnight

Answers to Your Kubernetes Questions | Session 8: Multi-Cloud Kubernetes

Video

KubeVirt - Platform9 Managed Kubernetes Demo

Featured

Answers to Your Kubernetes Questions | Session 7: Security

Featured

Answers to Your Kubernetes Questions | Session 6: Log Monitoring

White Paper

Doing It Yourself with Kubernetes — Harder than You Thought?

Case Study

Data Services Provider Taps Platform9 for Easy and Cost-Effective Private Cloud Management

Case Study

European Retailer Deploys Platform9 to Accelerate Digital Transformation

Webinar

Enabling Agile 5G

Featured

Answers to Your Kubernetes Questions | Session 5: Ingress Controllers

Featured

Answers to Your Kubernetes Questions | AMA Session 4: Telco 5G

Webinar

Top 5 Best Practices in the Container Adoption Lifecycle

Featured

Answers to Your Kubernetes Questions | AMA Session 3: All Things Kubernetes

Featured

Try Kubernetes for 5G

Featured

Answers to Your Kubernetes Questions | Kubernetes AMA Session 2: Storage

Retail Edge

Retailer's Guide to Software-Defined Stores

Case Study

Redfin Accelerates Time to Market for Critical Customer-facing Real Estate Applications

White Paper

Optimizing Kubernetes for 5G Environments

White Paper

The Gorilla Guide to Scaling Kubernetes

White Paper

The Gorilla Guide to Kubernetes Operations

Featured

A Buyer's Guide to Distributed Kubernetes Solutions

Webinar

Maintaining Kubernetes for Optimal System Performance

Webinar

Devops and Data Pipelines at Scale

White Paper

Distributed Edge with Managed Kubernetes

Featured

Answers to Your Kubernetes Questions | Kubernetes AMA Session 1: Kubernetes On-Premises and Multi-Cloud Cluster Management and Upgrades

Webinar

Logging in Kubernetes

Featured

CTO's Guide to Containers and Kubernetes

Datasheet

Platform9 Managed Bare Metal

Webinar

Kubernetes Storage Considerations

White Paper

A Definitive Guide to Cloud Lock-In

Webinar

Networking and Kubernetes in the World of 5G Edge

Webinar

Networking in the Brave New World of Containers, An Implementer’s In-depth Guide

White Paper

Best Practices for Selecting and Implementing Your Service Mesh

White Paper

Navigating Kubernetes Security

White Paper

Understanding Kubernetes: What, Why, and When to Adopt

White Paper

Best Practices for Scaling Kubernetes

White Paper

Kubernetes Operations: Everything You Need to Know

Managed Kubernetes

Platform9 named a Strong Performer: Forrester New Wave™ MultiCloud Container Development Platforms, Q3 2020

White Paper

Action Plan for Architecting Kubernetes Deployments

Webinar

Kicking off your Kubernetes Implementation Project Successfully

White Paper

Tackling Observability in Your Kubernetes Environment

White Paper

Juniper Networks' Journey to Cloud-Native Transformation

White Paper

SaaS Managed Kubernetes: the Effective DIY Alternative

Webinar

How has Kubernetes Transformed Monitoring

eBook

Architects guide to building private & edge clouds

Webinar

Simplify Kubernetes with Management-as-a-service

Managed Kubernetes

Deploy an Upstream Kubernetes to Google Cloud

Webinar

Building and Operating Cloud Platforms at the Edge

Managed Kubernetes

How to Set Up and Run Kafka on Kubernetes

White Paper

Best Practices Guide to Production Grade Kubernetes

White Paper

Buyer’s Guide to Enterprise Kubernetes Solutions

Webinar

Solving Five Pain Points of Private Clouds

White Paper

Why do Private Clouds Fail but Public Clouds Work?

White Paper

KubeVirt: How to Run VMs on Kubernetes

White Paper

Solving the Kubernetes Edge Platform Challenge

White Paper

Kubernetes Best Practices

Webinar

Scaling Kubernetes Reliably at the Edge

Webinar

How to Succeed with Open Source Private Clouds

White Paper

Creating an Optimal DevOps Experience with Distributed Kubernetes

Webinar

How Retail Technology Leaders Should Architect Software-Driven Stores

White Paper

10 Considerations for Running Kubernetes at Scale

Featured

Considerations for Distributed Kubernetes From the Data Center to the Edge

Featured

CTO's Guide to Containers and Kubernetes

Webinar

How to Centrally Manage Retail Edge IT at Scale

Webinar

Kubernetes Deployment and Operations: Calculating your True Costs

Case Study

Scality Sees 98% Storage Savings with Platform9 Managed OpenStack

Webinar

Supercharge Continuous Delivery for Kubernetes with Spinnaker

Webinar

How to Operate Kubernetes CI/CD Pipelines at Scale

Webinar

Simplifying Kubernetes Monitoring with Prometheus

Webinar

Running enterprise Kubernetes stateful applications in multi and hybrid-cloud environments

Comparison

Enterprise Kubernetes Solutions: Comparing OpenShift & Platform9

eBook

The Gorilla Guide to Kubernetes in the Enterprise

Webinar

Kubernetes in Production: Operating etcd with etcdadm

Webinar

Five Lessons Learned from Large-scale Implementation of Kubernetes in the Enterprise

Comparison

Comparison: Pivotal Kubernetes Service on VMware vs. Platform9

White Paper

Fission.io Refcard

Webinar

Effectively Deploying Kubernetes on Hybrid Cloud

Webinar

Modernizing VMware with Kubernetes

Webinar

Kubernetes Use Cases: Cloud Native Apps, Hybrid Clouds, at the Edge

Case Study

Hybrid Cloud Transformation with Platform9 Managed Kubernetes & OpenStack

Webinar

Trends and Predictions for the Hybrid Cloud for 2019

White Paper

The Gorilla Guide to Serverless on Kubernetes

White Paper

A Buyer’s Guide to Enterprise Kubernetes Solutions

White Paper

Getting Started With Kubernetes Refcard

White Paper

Ovum Market Radar: Container Management Platforms 2018/2019

Webinar

Understanding the Challenges of Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Management

Webinar

Get Started with Serverless Applications: 3 Key Use Cases and Design Patterns

Webinar

Serverless Operations: 6 Best Practices from Dev to Production

White Paper

Ovum Decision Matrix: Selecting a Multicloud and Hybrid Cloud Management Solution, 2018–19

Overview

Fission Installation Guide

Video

Tech Field Day - Serverless with Fission

Video

Function as a Service on Kubernetes with Fission

Video

Platform9 Managed Kubernetes Overview

Video

Top 5 Considerations for Successful Deployment of Kubernetes

Video

Kubernetes Helm: Why It Matters

Video

Migration from AWS to Enterprise Data Centers : 5 Top Considerations

Video

Kubernetes Installation and Deployment

Video

Managed Kubernetes vs DIY: Top 3 Considerations Before You Choose

Video

Kubernetes Operations with Kops

Video

OpenStack Load Balancer: Native vs. Third-Party Choices

Video

OpenStack Designate: Enabling DNS as a Service

Video

OpenStack Ironic: Enabling Bare Metal as a Service

Video

Maintaining VM High Availability Using OpenStack Masakari

Video

Kubernetes Upgrades with Low/No Downtime

Video

Demystifying Kubernetes Monitoring

Video

Kubernetes Networking: Achieving High Performance with Calico

Video

How Platform9 Left AWS, Ate its Own Dogfood, Saved Money and Scaled

Webinar

What A Modern Enterprise Cloud Platform Looks Like

Webinar

Cloud Megacast Webinar - Containers Kubernetes and Platform9 Managed Kubernetes

Webinar

Kubernetes and Containers: New Era for Devops

Webinar

The Melting Pot in Virtualized Data Centers

Webinar

OpenStack Deployment Models - Introducing OpenStack-as-a-Service

Webinar

7-Step Recipe For Continuous Integration Using OpenStack

Webinar

Fission: Open-Source Serverless Functions For Kubernetes

Webinar

Making Container Orchestration Easy

Webinar

OpenStack Upgrades Simplified - Platform9 Zero-Touch Upgrade

Webinar

Learn How SaaS-Managed Kubernetes Takes Containers to the Next Level

Webinar

Managing vSphere Across Multiple Regions and Multiple vCenters

Webinar

Enterprise Kubernetes: 5 Insights from KubeCon 2017

Webinar

High Availability for Virtual Machines and Applications in OpenStack

Webinar

Using Containers in Hybrid Clouds with Kubernetes

Webinar

Containers, Kubernetes and Platform9 Managed Kubernetes

Webinar

Let's Talk Hybrid Clouds - Are They For You?

Datasheet

Platform9 Managed OpenStack

White Paper

Platform9 Managed Kubernetes

Datasheet

Platform9 Managed Kubernetes

White Paper

The Melting Pot in Virtualized Data Centers

White Paper

7-Step Recipe for CI Using OpenStack

White Paper

7 Ways OpenStack Enables Automation and Agility for KVM Environment

White Paper

Self-service and Automation Using OpenStack for VMware vSphere

White Paper

5 Things You Need for a True VMware Private Cloud

White Paper

Platform9 for vSphere vs. VIO: 7 Key Differences

White Paper

Why Kubernetes Matters

White Paper

OpenStack Installation: A Practitioner's Guide

White Paper

Platform9 for vSphere vs. VMware vRealize Automation

White Paper

Deployment Models for OpenStack

White Paper

The Ultimate Guide to Deploy Kubernetes

White Paper

Kubernetes Comparison eBook: Kubernetes vs Docker Swarm, Mesos + Marathon, Amazon ECS

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