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Haseeb Budhani

Rafay and Netris: Partnering to speed up consumption and monetization for GPU Clouds

Rafay , a pioneer in delivering platform-as-a-service (PaaS) capabilities for self-service compute consumption, and Netris , a leader in networking Automation, Abstraction, and Multi-tenancy for AI & Cloud operators , are collaborating to help GPU Cloud Providers speed up consumption and monetization of GPU-based infrastructure by offering self-service workflows for model training, finetuning and inferencing use cases. By partnering with Rafay and Netris, GPU Cloud Providers can go from GPUs to an enterprise-grade GPU Cloud in weeks.

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Rafay Unveils Groundbreaking Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) Innovations for AI Workloads

In the bustling world of technology, innovation is the lifeblood of progress. At Team Rafay, we continue to innovate and challenge ourselves to go farther than we thought possible.

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How Rafay Helps Sovereign & GPU Cloud Companies Accelerate Time to Market

The Generative AI (GenAI) gold rush is in full swing, and a new use case is fast emerging globally: Sovereign Clouds for AI workloads, a. k.

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Rafay Systems Named as a Cool Vendor in the 2023 Gartner® Cool Vendors™ in Container Management

Recently, Gartner named Rafay a “Cool Vendor” in the 2023 Gartner Cool Vendors for Container Management report. Team Rafay is extremely pleased and elated for having received this recognition.

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The Kubernetes Crystal Ball: Predictions and Expectations for 2023

2022 was a huge year for Kubernetes. We witnessed significant growth in adoption of the open-source container orchestration system within enterprises given its ability to rapidly scale and manage modern applications.

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Paralus Applies to Become a CNCF Sandbox Project

For organizations managing user access to numerous Kubernetes clusters at once, maintaining security while ensuring that users can access only the resources they need is a complex balancing act. Oftentimes, teams manage access to each cluster separately, sometimes using jump hosts or VPNs, and with makeshift tooling to audit the actions performed by each user.

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Enterprise Best Practices for Solving the Top Kubernetes Security Risks

Countless developers have adopted Kubernetes to help build cloud-native applications. However, many companies still struggle with managing this new environment.

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What You Should Know About The Rise Of The Platform Organization

Kubernetes is a central force in the cloud-native computing universe. It plays a significant role in most major technology trends today, from containerization and microservices architecture to edge computing to AI and machine learning workloads.

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Cathy Grim Joins Rafay as Customer Success Executive

We are excited to announce that Cathy Grim has joined Rafay Systems as our new Vice President of Customer Success! As I’m sure existing customers leveraging Rafay’s Kubernetes Operations Platform will attest, Team Rafay is truly a customer-centric organization.

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A New Chapter for Rafay Systems, and Kubernetes Operations

Today marks an exciting new chapter for Rafay , as we announce a $25 million Series B funding round led by Alberto , Leo and team at ForgePoint Capital . Our existing investors Ridge Ventures , Costanoa Ventures and Moment Ventures also participated in the round.

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It’s Official: Rafay’s Cloud-based Kubernetes Management Solution is a Hit With Enterprises (800% ARR growth YoY)

Years ago at another company where my co-founder, Hemanth Kavuluru, and I built the security industry’s first software-defined perimeter (SDP) platform, we spent just as much time wrestling with application and infrastructure orchestration as we did developing the solution we were actually selling. Back then, Kubernetes wasn’t yet a thing, but a number of container orchestration platforms were in use by early adopters.

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Verizon Partners with Rafay Systems to Power Cutting-“Edge” Application Kubernetes Platform

Today we are extremely excited to publicly talk about the work we’ve been doing with Verizon over the last year: Verizon announced a new managed offering called Application Edge , which is powered by Rafay Systems’ Kubernetes Management Cloud for MSPs product. The Application Edge platform allows enterprises to deploy business applications across the edge and multi-cloud environments.

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A Kubernetes Sea Change: The Path to Enterprise-Grade Kubernetes

Our mission at Rafay is pretty simple: empower enterprises and service providers to support modern applications that are critical to them keeping up with the fast-digitizing economy. Why is this important now?

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Rafay and Amazon Accelerate SonicWall’s Adoption of Containers and Amazon EKS

Rafay and Amazon Accelerate SonicWall’s Adoption of Containers and Amazon EKS When we first talked to Sonicwall, they were already in the process of embracing the cloud and modern application architectures for their products. In addition to standardizing on Docker as their container technology, they chose Amazon as their cloud partner of choice because of their reliability, global footprint, and a deep portfolio of additional managed technology services including but not limited to databases, security, Kubernetes management and logging.

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Definitive Requirements for Telcos, CDNs and CSPs Launching Kubernetes-as-a-Service

Something has changed in the industry. The number of cloud service providers, Content Delivery Networks and telecommunications companies that are exploring options to offer Kubernetes-as-a-service (KaaS) to enterprise customers is growing at a surprising pace.

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Rafay Startup Package

With the changing health & economic situation that all of us are facing, many critical projects in companies are facing delays due to freezes on hiring and deprioritized team training initiatives. Doing more with existing teams, faster, is going to be key.

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"We can build this In-house" is the new Mythical Man Month

The best part of my job is talking to really smart DevOps and Ops/SRE engineers who understand Kubernetes and the surrounding ecosystem well. They understand that running Kubernetes in any meaningful way requires a significant investment in the right people, the right tools, and time.

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#Kubecon 2019 Takeaway Part 2: It's a Multi-Cluster, Multi-Distro World

This blog was co-authored by Rupinder (Robbie) Gill and Haseeb Budhani . In a previous blog , we discussed reasons why companies are choosing to operate many small clusters.

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#Kubecon 2019 Takeaway Part 1: We Live in a Multi-Cluster World

This blog was co-authored by Rupinder (Robbie) Gill and Haseeb Budhani . Kubecon 2019 was an incredibly engaging event where we had the pleasure of engaging with Kubernetes enthusiasts from a variety of different verticals.

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Why Rafay

Before beginning our Rafay journey, a number of us on Team Rafay were at another startup called Soha Systems. At Soha, we operated a platform in a multi-cluster (multi-region) environment across multiple cloud provider networks.

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Azure & OpenShift: App Lifecycle Management is super important

But Customers are On Their Own to Figure it out.   The industry is clearly recognizing the need for application lifecycle management capabilities needed by devops teams to extract value from all the amazing capabilities that Kubernetes and its associated ecosystem have to offer.

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Rafay and D2iQ: Unifying Application and Infrastructure Management

Learn what’s possible with D2iQ and Rafay by combining container application lifecycle with Kubernetes cluster management. Many D2iQ customers have asked us how they can leverage Rafay ’s lifecycle management capabilities to simplify ongoing operations of their apps running in D2iQ-managed environments.

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Haseeb Budhani Interview at CloudExpo 2019 - Transcription

This interview was conducted at the 23rd International Cloud Expo at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, California. The full video interview is available here .

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Airship & Rafay: Automated Cluster Management & Application Distribution

The Combination delivers seamless Lifecycle Management for Bare-Metal Infrastructure, Kubernetes and Containerized Applications for Service Provider Networks Telcos and service providers such as AT&T and South Korea Telecom (SKT) are leveraging Airship , an Open Infrastructure project, to programmatically bring up production-grade Kubernetes clusters on bare-metal servers using declarative principles. These companies see Airship as a key enabler towards deploying and operating high-value network functions such as evolved packet cores (EPCs) and customer workloads across their networks.

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Haseeb Budhani

Rafay and Netris: Partnering to speed up consumption and monetization for GPU Clouds

Rafay Unveils Groundbreaking Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) Innovations for AI Workloads

How Rafay Helps Sovereign & GPU Cloud Companies Accelerate Time to Market

Rafay Systems Named as a Cool Vendor in the 2023 Gartner® Cool Vendors™ in Container Management

The Kubernetes Crystal Ball: Predictions and Expectations for 2023

Paralus Applies to Become a CNCF Sandbox Project

Enterprise Best Practices for Solving the Top Kubernetes Security Risks

What You Should Know About The Rise Of The Platform Organization

Cathy Grim Joins Rafay as Customer Success Executive

A New Chapter for Rafay Systems, and Kubernetes Operations

It’s Official: Rafay’s Cloud-based Kubernetes Management Solution is a Hit With Enterprises (800% ARR growth YoY)

Verizon Partners with Rafay Systems to Power Cutting-“Edge” Application Kubernetes Platform

A Kubernetes Sea Change: The Path to Enterprise-Grade Kubernetes

Rafay and Amazon Accelerate SonicWall’s Adoption of Containers and Amazon EKS

Definitive Requirements for Telcos, CDNs and CSPs Launching Kubernetes-as-a-Service

Rafay Startup Package

"We can build this In-house" is the new Mythical Man Month

#Kubecon 2019 Takeaway Part 2: It's a Multi-Cluster, Multi-Distro World

#Kubecon 2019 Takeaway Part 1: We Live in a Multi-Cluster World

Why Rafay

Azure & OpenShift: App Lifecycle Management is super important

Rafay and D2iQ: Unifying Application and Infrastructure Management

Haseeb Budhani Interview at CloudExpo 2019 - Transcription

Airship & Rafay: Automated Cluster Management & Application Distribution

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