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Your Guide to the Top Kubernetes Service Meshes

As applications become more complex and distributed, managing the communication between various components becomes challenging. This is where Kubernetes service meshes come into play.

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Comparing Amazon EKS with Self-Managed Kubernetes

As businesses embrace the benefits of containerization, the choice of how to implement Kubernetes becomes increasingly critical. Two primary options are at the forefront of this decision-making process: Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) and self-managed Kubernetes clusters.

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Mastering Hybrid Cloud Management for Seamless K8s Operations

The concept of hybrid cloud has emerged as a powerful solution to integrating on-premises infrastructure with public and private cloud environments. However, managing this intricate mix of resources for Kubernetes can be challenging without a well-defined strategy.

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Rafay is a Tech Ascension Award Winner for Best DevOps Automation Solution

This week the Rafay Cloud Automation Platform was recognized as a 2023 Tech Ascension Awards winner for the Best DevOps Automation Solution category! The Tech Ascension Awards recognize the very best innovations in IT technology and Rafay was among the class-leading vendors that showcased a technology that solves critical industry challenges and produces invaluable business outcomes for customers.

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How Platform Teams Can Return Autonomy to Developers

DevOps was created to give developers the autonomy they needed in order to iterate quickly and create great software. But it hasn’t scaled to meet the demands of today’s businesses.

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What AWS re:Invent Taught Me About Love / Hate Relationships

I had the opportunity to attend AWS’s 2023 re:Invent conference for the first time, alongside my teammates here at Rafay. Our CPO, Mohan Atreya, posted a great wrap-up blog a few days ago that I highly recommend reading, as it summarizes our experiences well and includes all the announcements and product updates we released.

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How to Enhance Multi-Tenancy in Kubernetes using Namespace as a Service

With more organizations adopting Kubernetes, there arises a significant challenge: how do we efficiently segregate resources, manage privileges, and ensure isolation between different teams or projects? The answer lies in multi-tenancy, and a powerful approach to achieving this is by leveraging Kubernetes namespace as a service.

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Kubernetes Upgrades and Versioning: Ensuring Smooth Transitions

The process of upgrading Kubernetes and managing version transitions can be a daunting task for organizations. In this blog post, we'll delve into the importance of Kubernetes upgrades, the versioning system, and strategies to ensure seamless transitions.

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Introducing BRAVE (Bare Metal Replication And Virtualization Environment): A new Open Source Tool to Virtualize Bare Metal Deployments

We are thrilled to announce our ongoing commitment to Open Source through our donation of an open-source project to the community. This initiative, known as BRAVE (Bare Metal Replication And Virtualization Environment), aims to provide a virtual, cost-effective, and automated solution for executing use cases that demand bare metal infrastructure.

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Bare Metal Replication And Virtualization Environment (BRAVE)

BRAVE (Bare Metal Replication And Virtualization Environment) offers a virtual, cost-efficient, convenient, automated and on-demand tool for executing use cases requiring bare metal infrastructure. Cost and complexity of bare metal deployments can be prohibitive for a number of non production use cases such as : Creating on-demand labs for conducting quick proof of concepts, demonstrations or experiments Creating testbed environments for development, debugging and automated testing Performing comprehensive architectural and security assessments through construction of proof of concept deployments.

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Upgrading Amazon EKS Clusters in 2023

Kubernetes is a rapidly evolving open-source project with periodic releases. And organizations embracing Kubernetes must adopt the practice of regular upgrades.

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Announcing the Rafay Management Operator add-on for Amazon EKS

We are thrilled to announce the availability of the Rafay Management Operator as an add-on for Amazon EKS. This addition to the EKS add-ons collection simplifies the installation, configuration, and update management of cluster capabilities for administrators using the Amazon EKS service.

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KubeCon Chicago Takeaways

Paralus Community Expansion, Adoption of Platform Engineering Practices, Generative AI takes Center Stage and The Birth of MultiTenacyCon KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA which was hosted at the McCormick Place in the windy city aka Chicago witnessed an unprecedented gathering of over 15,000 attendees creating an electrifying atmosphere that continues to reverberate through the cloud-native community. The event was a convergence of groundbreaking insights, innovative technologies, and collaborative discussions, shaping the future of Kubernetes and cloud-native ecosystems.

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Rafay Systems Partners with NVIDIA to Supercharge Enterprise AI Initiatives

We are thrilled to announce that we've joined the NVIDIA Inception program to embark on a collaboration that has the potential to reshape the landscape of enterprise AI initiatives. In our relentless pursuit of empowering enterprises to harness the full potential of the cloud, the decision to join the NVIDIA Inception program is a strategic leap forward.

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How to Automate Kubernetes Compliance and Policy Governance

As the adoption of Kubernetes continues to surge, organizations face the challenge of ensuring their Kubernetes clusters remain compliant with internal policies, industry regulations, and security standards. Manual compliance checks and policy enforcement can be time-consuming and error-prone, especially in dynamic cloud-native environments.

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How Automating Kubernetes Management Can Scale DevOps and Application Deployment

As businesses increasingly rely on agile application development and deployment to stay competitive, DevOps practices have become the norm for organizations seeking to accelerate their development cycles and enhance application delivery. However, decentralizing development in pursuit of agility can have negative consequences - individual teams sometimes waste resources when they should be sharing them, and often find themselves reinventing the wheel creating duplicate processes.

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Announcing Rafay's Templates for AI and Generative AI

We constantly hear from our customers about wanting their developers to experiment with Generative AI. No organization wants to be left behind and they are all trying to find ways to empower their developers and application teams to be able to experiment with use cases powered especially by Generative AI.

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Self-Service Infrastructure Provisioning for Platform Engineering Maturity

In April 2023, in time for Kubecon Amsterdam, CNCF Platforms WG (working group) released a Platforms Definition white paper , defining cloud-native computing platforms and their value to enterprises. Now the same group has released a Platform Engineering Maturity Model to help enterprises evaluate their current state and make the most of their platforms.

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Solving Security Issues with a Kubernetes Zero Trust Architecture

As Kubernetes ecosystems grow, security challenges become increasingly complex and one approach that has gained prominence in addressing these challenges is the implementation of a zero trust architecture. In this blog post, we will delve deep into the world of Kubernetes security, explore the concept of zero trust architecture, and understand how it can effectively solve security issues within Kubernetes environments.

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5 Tips to Streamline Kubernetes Governance

As organizations adopt Kubernetes at a larger scale, managing and governing these complex development environments becomes a challenge. In this blog post, we'll explore five essential tips to streamline Kubernetes governance and ensure a smooth and successful management experience.

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Rafay at Multi-TenancyCon: Meeting the Community & Embracing the Future of Multi-Tenancy

At Rafay, we're all about pushing the boundaries of cloud-native technology and helping organizations thrive in a complex, ever-evolving landscape. That's why we're thrilled to be a part of the very first MultiTenancyCon, an event that promises to be a game-changer for anyone navigating the world of multitenancy.

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Enterprise Kubernetes: Challenges and Solutions for Large-Scale Deployments

Kubernetes has no doubt revolutionized the way large enterprises deploy, manage, and scale application development. However, as businesses scale up and deploy Kubernetes across their enterprises, new challenges emerge.

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How to Automate Upgrades to Amazon EKS 1.24 Stargazer

EKS Version Released End of Support 1. 28 September 2023 November 2024 1.

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How Platform Teams Can Return Autonomy to Developers

What AWS re:Invent Taught Me About Love / Hate Relationships

How to Enhance Multi-Tenancy in Kubernetes using Namespace as a Service

Kubernetes Upgrades and Versioning: Ensuring Smooth Transitions

Introducing BRAVE (Bare Metal Replication And Virtualization Environment): A new Open Source Tool to Virtualize Bare Metal Deployments

Bare Metal Replication And Virtualization Environment (BRAVE)

Upgrading Amazon EKS Clusters in 2023

Announcing the Rafay Management Operator add-on for Amazon EKS

KubeCon Chicago Takeaways

Rafay Systems Partners with NVIDIA to Supercharge Enterprise AI Initiatives

How to Automate Kubernetes Compliance and Policy Governance

How Automating Kubernetes Management Can Scale DevOps and Application Deployment

Announcing Rafay's Templates for AI and Generative AI

Self-Service Infrastructure Provisioning for Platform Engineering Maturity

Solving Security Issues with a Kubernetes Zero Trust Architecture

5 Tips to Streamline Kubernetes Governance

Rafay at Multi-TenancyCon: Meeting the Community & Embracing the Future of Multi-Tenancy

Enterprise Kubernetes: Challenges and Solutions for Large-Scale Deployments

How to Automate Upgrades to Amazon EKS 1.24 Stargazer

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