Topic: platform9
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Arlon
Arlon is a new open-source project that defines an architecture that utilizes GitOps, declarative APIs, and Kubernetes to manage infrastructure and workloads. The project was created by cloud native company Platform9. The company says that Arlon is the first open-source project to automate and integrate infrastructure and workload life cycle management. Arlon combines ClusterAPI, a … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: HashiCorp Consul-Terraform-Sync 0.3, Platform9 joins Intel’s Open Retail Initiative, and Rafay Systems funding
HashiCorp has announced the release of Consul-Terraform-Sync 0.3 for Terraform Enterprise. The latest release enables organizations to more dynamically manage their Day 2 networking, and ensure governance and security. With the new integration with Terraform Enterprise, customers will now be able to scale resources, reduce risk, improve automation controls, simplify auditing, and apply compliance policies. … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Platform9 Managed KubeVirt, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 renews FIPS 140-2, and Jamf Nation updates
Platform9 has announced the release of its Managed KubeVirt (PMK) platform. PMK will provide a unified platform for running virtual machines together with containers. Out-of-the-box capabilities include cloud-managed upgrades, automated monitoring for VMs, SR-IOV and OVS-DPDK support, user-friendly SaaS console, bare metal performance, 99.9% update SLA, and more. “Traditional virtualization solutions are expensive and managing … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Consul-Terraform-Sync, Platform9’s new managed Kubernetes offering, and Ericsson Open Lab
HashiCorp has announced the release of Consul-Terraform-Sync. The solution is part of the company’s larger Network Infrastructure Automation solution. IT operators can define a set of tasks that Consul-Terraform-Sync then executes whenever a new service is registered or deregistered with Consul. Example tasks include applying firewall policies and updating load balancer member pools. The solution … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Humio’s log management course, Platform9 raises $12.5 million, and cloudtamer.io announces integration with AWS Control Tower
Log management company Humio has announced a new log management certification course. The course is divided into six one-hour sessions that will take place between March 4 and April 22. Topics covered will include log management planning and design, centralized log collection, security integration, threat management and forensics using log data, system observability, and cost … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Platform9 updates, CSA updates IoT Security Controls Framework, and Dynatrace expands Google Cloud partnership
Platform9 has announced new features in its managed Kubernetes solutions. Updates include multi-version Kubernetes support, enhanced cluster deployment options, and upgrades manageability. According to the company, these updates are intended mainly for companies within the technology, retail, telco, media, and entertainment industries. “Focused on offering ease-of-use features and increasing efficiencies, this product release continues to … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Delphix updates, HCP Vault beta, and Platform9 updates
Delphix has announced updates to its ransomware protection solution. New capabilities include maximum coverage for high change rates, data immutability, open box data testing and validation, and air gap data isolation. “You can drive a truck through the holes in legacy ransomware solutions,” said Jedidiah Yueh, CEO of Delphix. “Once-a-day backups are insufficient. Companies can’t … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Platform9 and MayaData partnership, Nutanix updates, and GigaSpaces’ InsightEdge portfolio
Platform9 and MayaData have announced a partnership where they will collaborate on optimizing high-performance workloads on Kubernetes. Platform9 users will be able to deploy and operate MayaData’s Kubera Propel, which offers a validated enterprise edition of the CNCF project OpenEBS. “Platform9 has earned a great reputation as a provider of managed Kubernetes, eliminating operational deployment … continue reading
Managing Day 2 Kubernetes
Kubernetes has matured to the point where users need to not only consider how to get Kubernetes clusters spun up and deployed, but how to maintain and scale them for the long term. Kubernetes was the first project to graduate from the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), and according to its Project Journey Report, which … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Datadog files for IPO, Platform9 raises $25 million, and Micro Focus Policy Compliance Assessor
Datadog has revealed that it has filed for an IPO of Class A common stock. The number of shares and their pricing have not been announced yet. “Congratulations to DataDog for having built a strong business and for filing for an IPO,” said Suresh Vasudevan, CEO of Sysdig. “The success of Datadog illustrates a few … continue reading
Platform9 releases three new open-source tools for Kubernetes
SaaS-managed hybrid cloud developer Platform9 today announced Klusterkit, which contains three open-source tools that help developers use production-grade Kubernetes clusters in air-gapped, on-premises environments. Air-gapping is a security measure in which a secure computer network is physically isolated from unsecured networks, such as the public Internet or an unsecured local area network. The three tools … continue reading
Platform9 launches managed Kubernetes service on VMware
Hybrid cloud provider Platform9 has announced a new managed Kubernetes service on VMware vSphere. According to the company, Platform9 Managed Kubernetes (PMK) will reduce the operational complexity of Kubernetes and provide out-of-the-box enterprise-grade capabilities, such as zero-touch upgrades, multi-cluster operations, high availability, and monitoring. PMK will allow organizations to modernize their VMware environments while also … continue reading
