Platform9

Platform9 is a cloud service provider that enables organizations to utilize a hybrid cloud infrastructure powered by Kubernetes and other cloud-native technologies. Established in 2013 in Mountain View, California, by Sirish Raghuram, Platform9 offers an open source-as-a-service platform that simplifies the management of cloud software deployments. Its services support over 40,000 nodes across private, public, and edge clouds, allowing clients to transform their existing infrastructure into a self-service private cloud system. By automating cluster upgrades and security patches, Platform9 helps organizations reduce management complexity and operational costs, making it easier for them to adopt cloud-native practices. The company operates as an inclusive, globally distributed entity backed by prominent investors.