Cloud Native Apps

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Get Ready for Kubernetes Liftoff with Tanzu Mission Control

Get Ready for Kubernetes Liftoff with Tanzu Mission Control

Take the first look at VMware's newest solution—Tanzu Mission Control—and see how to manage all your Kubernetes clusters from one central location.

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Build, Run and Manage Cloud Native Apps with VMware

VMware offers comprehensive cloud native solutions across the stack from infrastructure to application to help enterprises build, run and manage modern applications with productivity, security and efficiency.

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Intro to Cloud Native Apps

Watch our animated video for a quick overview.

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Bridge the Worlds of Containers and VMs

Watch VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger’s Keynote speech at Dell Technologies World 2018 on VMware PKS and learn how VMware helps closing the gap between developers and IT.

WHY CLOUD NATIVE APPS? 

Increase Developer Productivity

Give your developers the resources and environments they need to innovate and deliver applications faster on-premises or in the cloud. Leverage containers, cloud resources, and automation without compromising security and compliance.

Accelerate Time-to-Market

In a digital world, businesses need to move quickly to increase customer acquisition and retention. By building and deploying cloud native applications, IT can make quick updates and enhancements – so your business can deliver products and services at a more competitive pace.

Deliver Superior Experiences

Cloud native technologies provide resiliency and auto-scaling through the use of microservices – modular applications that can be deployed, updated, scaled, and restarted without impact to the system or end users. Enterprises and service providers can deliver superior customer experiences 24x7.

Gain Operational Efficiency

Businesses are running at a faster pace today but often struggle to respond quickly enough to changing market conditions. Cloud native applications help your business operate with efficiency through automation, self-service, telemetry, and analytics that scale out and up as needed.

SPOTLIGHT 

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Container and Kubernetes 101

Learn about Container and Kubernetes.

An Introduction to Cloud Native Technology

This eBook introduces you to containers and Kubernetes and explores their business value and use cases.

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Glossary of Cloud Native Terms

Our glossary describes in plain language what cloud native terms mean and why the technology associated with each term matters.

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Accelerating Digital Transformation with Cloud Native Applications

This IDC InfoBrief for IT practitioners explains next-generation apps and how they impact IT infrastructure.

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RELATED PRODUCTS AND SERVICES 

VMware Enterprise PKS

Deploy a turnkey Kubernetes platform that's tightly integrated with your existing SDDC environment and tooling, including NSX.

Tanzu Mission Control

Manage and operate Kubernetes with consistency across all of your environments: your SDDC, in public clouds, and at the edge.

USE CASES 

Application Modernization

Modernizing and running traditional applications with the VMware cloud native portfolio. Seamlessly running across compute, networking and storage, containerized applications can leverage advanced networking, persistent storage and real-time analytics for production deployments.

Developer Services

Increase developer productivity by offering a ticketless environment for your developers to bring up containers quickly, obtain resources, and leverage development tool chain.

Cloud Native Applications

Microservices-based applications require frameworks that are scalable, highly available and self-healing. We offer Kubernetes solutions on-prem and in cloud that are optimized for both developers and operators. From dev test to production, we deliver a comprehensive solution for enterprises and service providers.