Kubernetes is still new. New is scary. I've said it before and I'm sure I'll say it again, the move to Kubernetes for users of just about anything else is very similar to...Read More
Over the years in leadership at Fairwinds I've been part of making decisions about hiring in-house talent or using a managed service. There are a number of situations where...Read More
Kubernetes is a powerful open source platform for managing containers that enables declarative configuration and automation. It can be fully customizable to be the PaaS your...Read More
Over the last five years we have iterated as a company and moved significantly from "Kubernetes Professional Services" to the other side of the spectrum "Kubernetes Managed...Read More
When transitioning to Kubernetes, it is natural that you want in-house expertise. In the long run, that’s probably true. But Kubernetes is a new paradigm for managing your...Read More
As long as there has been software running on a server, there has been some kind of monitoring to make sure it was running. Even if the first versions were just a ping...Read More
When Fairwinds began three and half years ago we were a small ragtag group of engineers and sales people trying to hire talent that the big folks weren’t going after because...Read More
No, IaaM is not a new offering of ours, it’s just going to be an extended metaphor for the purposes of this blog post. If someone figures out how to offer true IaaM…....Read More
There are a lot of companies out there who offer straight DevOps consulting. While we sometimes do one-off consulting projects, our focus at Fairwinds is a little different....Read More
It's not uncommon for me to hear a prospective client say something like this: "With only 15 people, how can you deliver a good, fast, and reliable DevOps-as-a-Service...Read More