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Description
It is commonly believed that containers are primarily suited for stateless applications. Nevertheless, numerous organizations are recognizing the benefits of containerizing their databases for similar reasons as those for their web applications, including the ability to deploy updates more frequently, the simplicity of transitioning from development to staging to production, and the versatility to operate the same workload across various infrastructures. A recent survey by Diamanti has even identified databases as a leading use case for container adoption. Cloud Native infrastructure provides the capability for stateful applications to leverage elasticity and flexibility efficiently. Despite this, events such as hardware malfunctions, power outages, natural disasters, or other unforeseen circumstances can lead to significant data loss. This scenario complicates the recovery process for stateful applications, making it a critical challenge. Consequently, one of the key requirements for cloud native storage solutions is to ensure seamless recovery from such catastrophic incidents, enabling organizations to maintain data integrity and availability. Ultimately, as organizations continue to embrace containerization, addressing these challenges will be essential for maximizing the benefits of their deployments.
Description
Photon OS™ is a minimal, open-source Linux container host designed specifically for cloud-native applications, cloud platforms, and VMware infrastructure. With the release of Photon OS 3.0, there are new features such as support for ARM64 architecture, enhancements to the installer, and refreshed package updates. We welcome collaboration from partners, customers, and community members in leveraging Photon OS for running efficient virtual machines and containerized applications. This OS includes everything necessary for installation, and users can select either a minimal or a comprehensive installation based on their deployment requirements. Photon OS can be installed directly from an ISO file or utilized in PXE/kickstart environments for automated setups. This makes it a portable and ready-to-use virtual environment. Additionally, the Photon OS Open Virtual Appliance packages come with a refined and optimized kernel, as well as packages designed to facilitate and standardize appliance deployments. By utilizing Photon OS, developers can create and build modern applications effectively in a streamlined development environment. In essence, Photon OS stands out as a versatile solution for various cloud-centric needs.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Apache Kafka
Aqua
Community Sift
Confluent
Datadog
Docker
Elastic Cloud
F5 NGINX Ingress Controller
Hazelcast
Integrations
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Apache Kafka
Aqua
Community Sift
Confluent
Datadog
Docker
Elastic Cloud
F5 NGINX Ingress Controller
Hazelcast
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Diamanti
Founded
2014
Country
United States
Website
diamanti.com/cloud-native-storage-and-data-services-with-diamanti/
Vendor Details
Company Name
VMware
Founded
1998
Country
United States
Website
vmware.github.io/photon/
Product Features
Product Features
Container Management
Access Control
Application Development
Automatic Scaling
Build Automation
Container Health Management
Container Storage
Deployment Automation
File Isolation
Hybrid Deployments
Network Isolation
Orchestration
Shared File Systems
Version Control
Virtualization