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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… Read More

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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… Read More

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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… Read More

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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. 1.… Read More

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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… Read More

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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. In this blog post, we'll delve into the complexities of Enterprise… Read More

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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 1.27 May 2023 July 2024 1.26 April 2023 June 2024 1.25 February 2023 May 2024 1.24 November 2022 January 31, 2024 You are here → 1.23 August 2022 October… Read More

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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. Gartner research revealed that “by 2027, more than 90% of G2000… Read More

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Understanding Kubernetes Access Management

Access management in Kubernetes revolves around controlling who can interact with the cluster and what actions they can perform. This extends to users, services, applications, and even processes within the cluster. Effective access management fosters a secure environment while enabling… Read More

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HashiCorp’s New License: Impact on Rafay’s Native Integration

Last week, HashiCorp announced that they would be adopting the Business Source License for future releases of its products. In this blog, we describe how and if this impacts Rafay customers. There is no impact to our mutual customers and… Read More

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Essential Kubernetes Multi-tenancy Best Practices

Creating a new Kubernetes cluster for each application is incredibly costly due to several factors that impact efficiency, resource utilization, and management complexity. Kubernetes is designed to manage containerized applications efficiently within a single cluster. However, deploying separate clusters for… Read More

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8 Advantages of GitOps Kubernetes Deployment

In the fast-paced world of software development and continuous delivery, Kubernetes has emerged as the de facto container orchestration technology. Managing Kubernetes deployments effectively is crucial to streamline the development and operations process, but this process becomes cumbersome as the… Read More