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Options Technology | January 23, 2023
Options Technology, a capital markets services provider, announced that it has achieved VMware Cloud Verified status in SG1. This follows the company's achievement of VMware Cloud Provider Principal Partner Status and Cloud Verified Attainment at other sites. These accomplishments demonstrate Options Technology's commitment to giving its customers access to the latest virtualization technology.
The Cloud Verification assures that the partner is validated to expertly deliver cloud infrastructure-as-a-service to meet specific client needs using VMware's network, storage, and compute solutions. With the Cloud Verified Status at SG1, Options Technology can now offer VMware's cloud infrastructure-as-a-service to customers in the Singapore area.
The CEO of Options, Danny Moore, said that their partnership with VMware continues to provide service excellence, capability, and choice for their customers across the capital markets. The VMware Cloud Verified status means that Options Technology has met the strict requirements set by VMware and is able to provide customer-focused cloud infrastructure solutions that meet the needs of the capital markets sector.
With the Cloud Verified Status, Options Technology is now well positioned to provide customized cloud infrastructure solutions to Singapore customers.
About Options Technology
Options Technology is a leading provider of IT infrastructure to global capital markets firms. Founded in 1993, the company originally provided technology services to hedge funds, but now provides high-performance managed trading infrastructure and cloud-enabled managed services to over 550 firms globally, including investment banks, hedge funds, and exchanges. With offices in 9 key cities around the world, Options is well-positioned to serve its customers both on-site and remotely. In 2019, the company secured a significant growth investment from Abry Partners, a private equity firm, which has enabled it to accelerate its growth strategy and expand its reach in key financial centers globally. Options has been named among the UK’s leading growth companies in the Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200 league table for five consecutive years.
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D2iQ | January 05, 2023
D2iQ, a company that provides enterprise Kubernetes for cloud-native applications, has announced the release of D2iQ Kubernetes Platform (DKP) 2.4. The platform includes updates, new features, and expanded infrastructure support for major cloud service providers. It makes Kubernetes clusters easier to manage in hybrid, multi-cloud, and multi-cluster environments by improving security, adding more deployment options, and improving the user interface. With the release of DKP 2.4, D2iQ is making it easier for organizations to make the transition to cloud-native applications.
DKP 2.4 also includes an enhanced Insights Engine, which provides self-service troubleshooting capability and automated alerts for identifying missing best practices and deprecated API versions in cluster configurations. With the release of DKP 2.4, D2iQ continues to offer users a complete Kubernetes platform that makes it easier to deploy and manage enterprise-level apps.
"At D2iQ, our goal is to consistently improve the customer's experience running enterprise-scale Kubernetes on premises, in a public cloud, or in a hybrid environment. DKP Insights Engine is just one example of our ongoing innovation and focus on simplifying Kubernetes management to help customers succeed in their cloud-native journeys."
D2iQ CEO and cofounder, Tobi Knaup
Support for Kubernetes 1.24, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6, Rook Ceph storage services, and better documentation for Konvoy Image Builder are some of the other features. In summary, the Kubernetes Platform 2.4 update offers a wealth of features and benefits that can improve the user experience when managing Kubernetes clusters in hybrid, multi-cloud, and multi-cluster environments.
About D2iQ
D2iQ is the leading provider of enterprise-grade cloud platforms, enabling businesses to embrace open-source and cloud-native innovations while delivering smarter Day 2 operations. D2iQ enables organizations to navigate and accelerate cloud-native journeys by providing enterprise-grade technologies, training, professional services, and support. D2iQ has unmatched experience driving some of the world's largest cloud deployments. D2iQ has the expertise, services, and technology to enable your success, whether you are deploying your first Kubernetes workload, optimizing your business analytics with Spark or Jupyter, or educating your developers on the benefits of cloud native. In addition to its headquarters in San Francisco, D2iQ has offices in London and Hamburg, Germany. Andreessen Horowitz, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, Khosla Ventures, Koch Disruptive Technologies, Microsoft, and T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. are among the investors in D2iQ.
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Mirantis | January 13, 2023
Mirantis has announced that its Mirantis OpenStack for Kubernetes (MOSK) has seen virtual machines deployed on its infrastructure increase more than 10 times the previous year. The latest release of MOSK 22.5 includes full support for OpenStack Yoga, shared file system-as-a-service using OpenStack Manila to support legacy workloads, and easy integration with monitoring systems to provide data on the state of cloud resources.
MOSK makes it possible for cloud-native and traditional applications to use digital infrastructure. This makes sure that applications are reliable and gives users full control over application data. MOSK offers centralized logging, monitoring, and alerting, as well as tools to automate management of the infrastructure underneath, from setting up hardware to configuring software.
Artem Andreev, product manager, Mirantis OpenStack for Kubernetes commented, “The significant growth we’ve seen of VM deployment on MOSK in 2022 serves, yet again, as proof that OpenStack is still a relevant and important infrastructure for virtualized workloads at enterprises and service providers.” He further said, “MOSK hardens the open source OpenStack as the basis for mission-critical operations, removing the typical challenges of OpenStack cluster deployment and operations with an easy-to-use virtualization platform – containerized and optimally-configured for Kubernetes.
(Source: Businesswire)
About Mirantis
Mirantis helps companies ship code faster on both public and private clouds. This makes developers more productive because they don't have to worry about managing infrastructure. The company takes a ZeroOps approach to managing and running Kubernetes and cloud environments by using intelligent automation and cloud-native skills. Mirantis provides a public cloud experience on any infrastructure, from the data center to the edge, with a single cloud experience for complete app and DevOps portability, a single pane of glass, and automated full-stack lifecycle management, all based on open source.
Mirantis works with some of the biggest companies in the world, like Adobe, DocuSign, Inmarsat, Nationwide Insurance, PayPal, Reliance Jio, Societe Generale, Splunk, and S&P Global.
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