Software is eating the world. In today’s economy, every business is a software business and every enterprise CIO is tasked with releasing applications that deliver a high quality and unified customer experience that rivals that of Amazon, Google or Netflix.
The beneficial impact of Cloud Computing & Big Data/AI are clearly board level conversations. Directors need to understand the different aspects of disruptive technology – innovation, reputation, financial & vendor investments.
While the business benefits of software innovation are clearly understood, the IT capabilities needed to support these are more complex (high degree of customization, infinite systems capacity, seamless scalability, ironclad security, cost optimization, and more), and the most effective way to meet these challenges is still evolving, as organizations strive to become better at competing in this digital world.
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Kubernetes, the open source container orchestration platform, has emerged as the defacto standard in enabling IT to build out digital architectures to deliver on their business goals, and it is now a “must have” for whatever your organization’s level of digital maturity is at.
Kubernetes Drives The Business
There are five fundamental business capabilities that Kubernetes can drive in the enterprise – be it large or small – where it is solving industry challenges:
- Provide a platform for an enterprise-wide cloud program
- Help in migrating legacy businesses and applications to a modern container cloud
- Enable Greenfield applications to go cloud-native from the start
- Realize the vision of a truly hybrid, interoperable cloud Drive a robust digital transformation initiative
- Enable your organization’s digital transformation
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5 key areas where Kubernetes and Container technology come into play to solve industry challenges for digital transformation