Danielle Cook

Fairwinds | Blog

Kubernetes is the undisputed standard for cloud native deployments, requiring platform engineers and developers alike to understand the complexities that come along with it. Kubernetes offers a lot of flexibility, allowing users to adjust it to meet the unique business needs of their organization. But with that flexibility comes potential ... Read More

Kubernetes has rapidly become the de facto standard for container orchestration, with a recent survey showing 97% of organizations reaped business and operational benefits from adopting it. However, as Kubernetes usage expands across large enterprises, platform teams are increasingly seeking ways to maintain consistency and align with best practices across ... Read More

If you’re running cloud-native apps and services, you probably already know that KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2023 is next week, November 6-9 in Chicago! Fairwinds is sponsoring KubeCon once again, contributing our efforts to the flagship conference of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation. At KubeCon, you can learn a ... Read More

As cloud-native technology becomes increasingly popular, Kubernetes stands as the de facto solution for container orchestration. However, Kubernetes' power comes with a wide range of complexities and risks — from potential spikes in cloud costs to unexpected outages to newly discovered security vulnerabilities and operational inconsistencies. As Kubernetes risks become ... Read More

As Kubernetes adoption continues to grow and enterprises increasingly deploy production workloads, we’ve seen a lot of questions. Our recent Cloud Native Now webinar with Mike Vizard, Chief Content Officer at Techstrong Group, Maz Tamadon, Director of Product and Solution Marketing at Kasten by Veeam, Frank J. Ohlhorst, Editor at ... Read More

We had so many great questions about Kubernetes in the Enterprise in our recent Cloud Native Now webinar that I wanted to share more of the discussion. Mike Vizard, Chief Content Officer at Techstrong Group, Maz Tamadon, Director of Product and Solution Marketing at Kasten by Veeam, Frank J. Ohlhorst, ... Read More

With KubeCon approaching fast (yes, November will be here before we know it), we’ve been preparing for KubeCrash, your cloud native warm-up!  ... Read More

Recently, I joined an in-depth discussion about the state of Kubernetes in the Enterprise, courtesy ofCloud Native Now, bringing in the expertise from practitioners in the space. As Kubernetes gains in adoption and more workloads are running in production, we discussed what we have seen so far and what’s coming ... Read More

Today, who isn’t looking for ways to minimize costs and increase efficiency? The uncertain economic environment is causing many organizations to take another look at cloud costs and consider how to make it more efficient. As cloud computing and cloud native technologies have enabled many to stay competitive in this ... Read More

If you’re thinking about building a Kubernetes platform that your developers can use to build applications, you need to know where to start, what questions to ask, and how to build a platform that your developers will actually use. What are you thinking about — what capabilities are the top on ... Read More