Learn what it takes to get a large-scale production Kubernetes cluster up and running in an on-premises environment. Get tips, best practices, and architectural approaches for the initial implementation. Understand the constraints, challenges, and how to solve for successful on-going day-2 operational issues. Join Sirish Raghuram, CEO of Platform9, and Ravi Ravichandran, VP cloud platform engineering at Juniper, for a fun conversational webinar where they will discuss how to avoid all the pitfalls of running production Kubernetes and ensuring high-reliability, scalability, and performance. They will also touch upon the implications of building and operating your own production clusters using your own resources and upstream Kubernetes versus commercial alternatives available in the market.

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Why Kubernetes?
Digital Transformation
Cloud-native
De-facto Standard
New use cases
Revolutionizing IT Operations

4. Business Drivers
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Developer Productivity
Portable cloud native apps that can run anywhere
Cost, flexibility, and innovation of Open Source
No lock-in

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Alternatives

6. Running Large-scale Kubernetes
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Initial implementation and design
Day-2 Operations - upgrading, scaling, troubleshooting
Maintaining SLA - availability, reliability, and performance
Kubernetes domain expertise and talent availability

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Challenges of DIY or
software distros

8. Advantages of a SaaS-based Managed Services with Platform9

9. Results and Benefits
Reduce Implementation time and cost by 70%
100% pure upstream Kubernetes - No forking
Full Automation: Deployment, Management, Monitoring, HA, Scaling, and Zero-touch Upgrades
Run on any infrastructure of your choice
24x7x365 SLA on any infrastructure
Eliminates operational complexity and need for advanced Kubernetes expertise

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