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Managed K8s-as-a-Service Wins 2024 CloudX Award in Cloud Consulting

Written by Fairwinds | Oct 31, 2024 2:00:00 PM

Fairwinds CTO will present at DeveloperWeek CloudX 2024 and accept 2024 CloudX Award in the Cloud Consulting Category

Boston, MA – (October 31, 2024) – Fairwinds , the leading provider of Managed Kubernetes-as-a-Service, today announced that Fairwinds Managed Kubernetes-as-a-Service has won a 2024 CloudX Award in the Cloud Consulting category.  The CloudX Awards are the definitive annual awards for the cloud industry, recognizing outstanding innovation in cloud technologies, products, and services across 17+ categories.

“Cloud computing tools and technology product solutions allow for greater flexibility and scalability in the massive shift to the cloud that continues to accelerate year over year. Fairwinds’ win here in 2024 is evidence of their leading role in the ever-expanding cloud market,” said Jonathan Pasky, Executive Producer of DevNetwork, host of CloudX and the 2024 CloudX Awards.

“To be named the winner in the ‘Cloud Consulting’ category of the CloudX Awards is a testament to the team at Fairwinds, who deliver extraordinary support through our Managed Kubernetes-as-a-Service offering. Our people and technology deliver secure, reliable, and efficient Kubernetes environments, so our clients can focus on their core differentiators instead of maintaining infrastructure,” said Andy Suderman, Fairwinds CTO.

Award winners were selected from the independent, expert-led DevNetwork Cloud Advisory Board, based on criteria including: technical innovation; attracting notable attention and awareness in the cloud computing industry; and general regard and use by the cloud & IT ecosystem and communities.

Fairwinds will be presented its CloudX Award during CloudX 2024 (November 5-7, Santa Clara, California & November 12-14, Live Online), the premier international cloud & integration conference.  

Learn with Fairwinds at DeveloperWeek CloudX 2024

Andy Suderman will also be presenting a keynote at CloudX on Thursday, November 7, 2024, from 2:30 pm - 2:55 pm PST on the API World Main Stage: K8s Is a Big Hammer — Is Everything a Nail? In this session, Andy will discuss the real-world scenarios where Kubernetes makes sense and where it doesn't. The hype of the technology can get you into trouble — so you need to know how to evaluate when Kubernetes is the right call for your business.

About Fairwinds

Fairwinds provides Managed Kubernetes-as-a-Service, powered by expert people and best-in-class software to make your Kubernetes platform fast, secure, and stable. Companies of all sizes turn to Fairwinds experts to make Kubernetes an ideal platform to run services and applications. Fairwinds makes tool selection, lifecycle management for Kubernetes and its add-ons, and Kubernetes management easy. Learn more at  www.fairwinds.com .

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