Platform9 @Platform9Sys

Our flagship product, Private Cloud Director, turns existing infrastructure into a full-featured private cloud. platform9.com San Jose, CA Joined September 2013

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Platform9 @Platform9Sys

a week ago

You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers. Platform9 is upleveling our monthly AMA to a live office hours format. Join Damian Karlson on this informal chat session where he and other Platform9 experts answer your questions about Platform9, Private Cloud Director (including…

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Platform9 @Platform9Sys

a week ago

The real virtualization conversations aren’t at #VMwareExplore—they’re among IT teams escaping VMware. While others hear polished presentations, smart teams are solving for VMware’s rising licensing costs, vendor lock-in, and product uncertainty. Our customers get hardware…

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Platform9 @Platform9Sys

2 weeks ago

Ready to escape VMware’s price escalation? Join a Fortune 500 company migrating 40,000 VMs with vJailbreak in 16-19 months (vs 3 years predicted) for 1/10th the estimated cost. Yes. Half the time. 1/10th the cost. Latest vJailbreak offers end-to-end migration with blackout…

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Platform9 @Platform9Sys

2 weeks ago

VMware Explore is next week, but many IT pros won’t attend: they’re busy planning their VMware exit. Tired of vendor lock-in and rising costs? Platform9 delivers open standards, infrastructure choice, and VMs + containers on one platform. Use this time to plan for your own…

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Platform9 @Platform9Sys

3 weeks ago

Painful VMware migrations are over. vJailbreak delivers industry-first in-place cluster conversion: no expensive "swing" hardware, no downtime, no disruption. Our breakthrough approach migrates Virtual Machines (VMs) to spare capacity, converts ESXi hosts to KVM hypervisors…

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Platform9 @Platform9Sys

3 weeks ago

Check out this comprehensive review of Private Cloud Director Community Edition! A head-to-head analysis shows we outpace alternatives with - better migrations than Hyper-V - existing infrastructure support vs Nutanix - enterprise features beating Proxmox - more intuitive VM…

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Platform9 @Platform9Sys

3 weeks ago

Great to see the industry conversation around VMware alternatives growing, and even better when our work is part of it! Big thanks to @TheFastMode for their thoughtful take on Platform9 and where it fits in the private cloud landscape. Check out the full piece here:…

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Platform9 @Platform9Sys

3 weeks ago

Platform9 Private Cloud Director’s August release delivers what VMware can’t: enterprise-grade virtualization that enables AI innovation without vendor lock-in. New capabilities include Dynamic Resource Rebalancing (our VMware DRS alternative), GPU support for AI workloads, and…

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Platform9 @Platform9Sys

3 weeks ago

ICYMI: Constellation Research highlighted Platform9’s breakthrough vJailbreak tool that converts entire VMware vSphere clusters in-place. Key finding: vJailbreak keeps services online while migrating, turning 18-48 month projects into days/weeks at 1/10th the cost. No expensive…

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Platform9 @Platform9Sys

3 weeks ago

Today in @Forbes: Platform9 co-founder @madhuramaskasky shares a proven 4-step private cloud migration approach: · Plan by workload complexity · Leverage seamless features · Use modern migration tools · Reuse existing infrastructure Her advice: “Choose open.…

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Platform9 @Platform9Sys

3 weeks ago

Accelerating VMware migrations: No more expensive “swing capacity” hardware required. The Register today highlights how Platform9’s enhanced vJailbreak tool eliminates one of the biggest migration headaches. Our updated approach reprovisions one ESXi host at a time, then moves…

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Platform9 @Platform9Sys

3 weeks ago

What if you could migrate off VMware without downtime, swing gear, or massive disruption? Platform9’s latest release provides that better way. Our enhanced vJailbreak now performs full cluster, in-place migrations with zero swing gear required, while Private Cloud Director adds…

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Platform9 @Platform9Sys

3 weeks ago

Day 2 at CIO100 Symposium & Awards! We’re on site and looking forward to today’s Platform9 session at 1:30, “The Private Cloud Paradox: From Cost Center to Innovation Engine.” Join us to learn strategies for transforming legacy infrastructure investments into competitive…

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Platform9 @Platform9Sys

4 weeks ago

Day 1 at #CIO100 Symposium & Awards is underway! Tomorrow at 1:30 PM, our Chris Jones will present to share proven strategies for transforming legacy private cloud infrastructure into strategic assets. Our Platform9 team is here all week. Let’s connect! #CIO100 #FoundryEvents

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Platform9 @Platform9Sys

4 weeks ago

Is your private cloud holding back AI innovation? Join Platform9’s session at #CIO100 Symposium & Awards in Scottsdale, AZ (Aug 11-13) on transforming legacy infrastructure into strategic assets. Our team will be on site—let's connect to discuss strategy, stability, and smarter…

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Platform9 @Platform9Sys

a month ago

Join us Aug 11-13 in Scottsdale for the CIO 100 Symposium & Awards to discuss cloud transformation & virtualization modernization. We're showcasing rock-solid private cloud solutions with public cloud agility. Learn more: bit.ly/3H7RA8t #CIO100 #PrivateCloud

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Platform9 @Platform9Sys

2 months ago

Why are enterprises moving toward open standards for private cloud? It’s all about flexibility, control, and future-proofing innovation. In @Forbes, Platform9 co-founder @madhura Maskasky explains why this shift is now a business priority. Read more: bit.ly/4kezQpy

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Platform9 @Platform9Sys

2 months ago

Great analysis from @SiliconANGLE & @theCUBE on our partnership with @Commvault. We're unifying data protection to help you confidently modernize your private cloud without leaving legacy workloads (VMs) behind. Learn more: bit.ly/44BTmaP #CloudNative #DataManagement

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Platform9 @Platform9Sys

2 months ago

Tired of vendor lock-in? Join our live EMEA demo with Sr. Solutions Architect @satnamjohal to see a powerful, cost-effective private cloud alternative. He'll demo managing VMs & Kubernetes at scale on your existing hardware. Live Q&A included. Register:…

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Platform9 @Platform9Sys

2 months ago

For modern private clouds, data protection isn't a feature—it's a core requirement. Our partnership with @Commvault delivers, offering agentless VM backup, app-consistent recovery & advanced DR. Great coverage from @ChannelInsider. Learn more, here: bit.ly/4ly4Hij…