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The Challenges of Open Source Software in Production Environments

The time and effort it takes to try and deploy, manage and orchestrate open source yourself can significantly detract from the benefits you’re hoping to achieve.

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Platina Systems
6 Minute Read
Private Cloud
5/23/2023
Ceph and Platina: On-Premises Storage Made Simple

Ceph’s scalability and stability have made it a favorite among users, and it’s an excellent solution for companies requiring resilience and flexibility at petabyte scale.

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Platina Systems
3 Minute Read
Private Cloud
5/11/2023
S3 is the New Narrow Waist

Imagine a world where you have the ability to put your unstructured object data where you need it, when you need it, at the lowest possible cost.

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Adam Waters
5 Minute Read
News
4/7/2023
Platina Systems to Speak at Cephalocon

Platina Co-Founder and CTO Frank Yang will be a panelist at the upcoming Cephalocon event, discussing the key factors that motivate organizations to choose Ceph.

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Platina Systems
2 Minute Read
Private Cloud
3/30/2023
What to Look For When Choosing Open Source

Not all open source software is created equally, and the decisions you make can have long-lasting ramifications for your hybrid cloud environment.

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Platina Systems
3 Minute Read
News
2/3/2023
Platina Systems to Speak at Ceph Days NYC

Platina will share how it built a low-cost, operationally efficient and highly durable multi-site storage platform with the ability to scale to hundreds of petabytes.

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Platina Systems
2 minutes
Private Cloud
10/11/2022
Build Revenue-Generating Cloud Services with Platina

It’s not as daunting as it once was for managed services providers to build clouds and compete in the market.

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Platina Systems
3 Minute Read
Platina Brings the Modern Cloud to Your Data Center

What if you could get all the benefits of open source, cloud native applications by running them in your own data center?

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Mark Yin
7 minutes
News
1/27/2022
Platina Systems Adds Asynchronous Replication for Ceph

We announced the launch of Platina Command Center (PCC) 2.0, which provides unified management and visibility for on-premises computing resources.

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Platina Systems
3 Minute Read
Private Cloud
1/13/2022
Petabyte Scale in the Private Datacenter

Petabyte-scale computing requires a new approach. Get the benefits of the public cloud in a private cloud, with simpler management and controlled costs.

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Platina Systems
5 Minute Read
Private Cloud
12/21/2021
Kubernetes is Key to Hybrid Cloud Adoption

This is how Kubernetes fills the void of organizations wanting agility and simplified application deployment in private cloud.

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Platina Systems
5 Minutes
News
12/9/2021
Connect With Us At The SVG Summit

We are attending the SVG Summit in New York City. We can't wait to connect with the sports and live event production community.

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Platina Systems
2 Minutes
Private Cloud
12/8/2021
Common Media and Entertainment Scaling Challenges

Media and entertainment companies possess massive amounts of data from video and audio content to advertisements to logs and analytics. All this data needs a place to live, and the public cloud isn't optimized for these companies.

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Platina Systems
5 Minutes
Private Cloud
11/24/2021
What is Ceph Architecture?

Learn how Ceph architecture can make a difference in your organization and the benefits of deploying it on-prem.

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Platina Systems
4 Minutes
Private Cloud
10/26/2021
Platina is Filling the Gap

Major public cloud providers have decreased complexity with automation. Here's how we are filling that gap in the private cloud.

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Platina Systems
3 Minutes
Private Cloud
9/22/2021
Cloud Repatriation Isn’t a Return to the Old Days

Private cloud — so the thinking goes — represents a return to the days when it took weeks to provision new compute, network and storage resources. That’s simply not the case.

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Platina Systems
4 Minute Read
4 Benefits of Hybrid Cloud Migration

Get the benefits of the cloud without all of the risks. We dive into the four clear-cut reasons to consider a hybrid cloud migration.

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Platina Systems
4 Minute Read
News
9/9/2021
Platina Announces Command Center Release 1.7.1

The Platina Command Center now supports Ubuntu 20.04 operating system provisioning and Ceph Octopus on Ubuntu 20.04.

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Platina Systems
2 Minutes
Private Cloud
8/24/2021
Public Cloud Convenience in a Private Cloud

The convenience of the public cloud attracts application owners so much that it justifies the cost but what if we can provide the same convenience in the private cloud?

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Platina Systems
3 Minute Read
Private Cloud
8/10/2021
SMPTE Webinar: Why Should You Care About Private Cloud?

Join this SMPTE Webinar with hosts Frank Yang, Platina Systems co-founder, and Tab Butler, Emmy-winning media and entertainment consultant, covering the future of IT infrastructure and the re-emerging role of private cloud.

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Platina Systems
2 Minutes
Industry Beat: Unexpected Spike in Demand Skyrockets a Linear Cloud Pricing Model

We take a look at examples where spikes in demand threw public cloud pricing models out of whack.

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Platina Systems
4 Minutes
Bringing the Cloud Home: Eliminate DIY Cluster Management

IT organizations are being left behind, unable to make investments in their existing on-premises infrastructure, grow cost-effectively in the cloud, and innovate at the edge. Thankfully, Platina enables you to deploy applications anywhere and in any manner that works for your company.

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Platina Systems
5 Minutes
The Hidden Costs of Cloud

There are multiple hidden costs of the public cloud that companies won't realize as they first start out. Over time as a company grows and matures, so does the cloud service bill.

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Platina Systems
5 Minutes
Platina's Story: Hyperscale Benefits at Private Cloud Scale

Meet the Platina Systems founders that are unlocking the potential of massive enterprise datasets left sitting on the sidelines and learn about the hyperscale benefits at private cloud scale.

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Platina Systems
4 Minutes
Archive
4/26/2021
Get the Most out of your Data Archive

It goes without saying: the value of data is enormous. Organizations across every industry are collecting all the data they can to tap into ways to analyze, understand and improve their performance. From learning more about customers to better attract and retain them, to understanding industry trends and the organization’s response to them, the ability to properly collect, analyze and translate data into actionable guidance gives organizations an unparalleled competitive advantage.

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Platina Systems
7 minutes
Archive
2/17/2021
From Preservation to Activation: How Modern Data Archives Expose Tape Storage Inadequacies

Tape storage has had a good run. For decades, enterprise organizations have relied on physical tapes to safely store sensitive data. It’s easy to understand why so many large operations have opted to secure their data on tape. Tape storage has long been the most affordable data storage option for preserving data. Tape has been the default because organizations haven’t wanted to mess with something they have grown familiar with operationally. But is tape still a “good thing” in 2021?

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Platina Systems
8 minutes
Private Cloud
12/10/2020
Seagate Report: Rethink Data – Put More of Your Business Data to Work

Seagate, in partnership with IDC surveyed over 1,500 respondents globally. In the report, CIOs, CTOs, IT VPs, COO/LOBs, storage architects, and solution architects reveal insights into how businesses approach their data management challenges and the new ways to gain business value from a plethora of data being generated from the edge to the cloud.

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Platina Systems
8 minutes
Private Cloud
10/28/2020
Whitepaper: Building Your Private Cloud Infrastructure - Industry Evolutions, Challenges, and Automation

Public cloud technologies have emerged as part of the digital transformation mega trend that’s reshaping entire industries. While many organizations have invested in moving their resources into the cloud, they’re finding that it isn’t a panacea.

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Platina Systems
4 minutes
Lessons Learned From the First Wave of Cloud Migrations: Misconceptions, Challenges, and Costs

In a cross-industry survey of over 350 IT decision-makers at small, medium, and large U.S. businesses, more than half of the respondents said costs of running workloads in the cloud were higher than estimated – sometimes triple than what was expected.

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Platina Systems
9 minutes
Enterprise Considerations for Legacy Application Modernization

From sprawling multinational enterprises to operators/providers, organizations across the world are facing mounting technical debt within their legacy infrastructures.

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Platina Systems
5 minutes
Building a Flexible and Scalable Private Cloud

Now that the gloss is wearing from the shiny promise of the public cloud, organizations are increasingly migrating applications and data from public cloud providers (CSPs) to private or on-prem clouds. The drivers for these decisions include a range of issues.

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Platina Systems
4 minutes

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