“Sumbry’s Philosophy on building a great engineering team.” “We’re hiring a team of rockstars!” Every time I hear that quote, I cringe. Now while that phrase normally compares hiring at a startup to starting a band I’m going to adjust this analogy to a sports one, specifically…
Every day Upbounders wake up thinking about how to usher in a new era of cloud computing characterized by unprecedented customer choice, efficiency, and developer empowerment. Our mission is to enable customers to build, deploy, manage, secure, and consume their very own Internal Cloud Platforms on top of their cloud…
Overview Today, we're announcing the Azure Reference Platform for Kubernetes + Data Services configuration package release in Upbound Registry [https://cloud.upbound.io/registry/upbound/platform-ref-azure]. The Upbound Platform Reference Architectures (AWS [https://github.com/upbound/platform-ref-aws], GCP [https://github.com/upbound/platform-ref-gcp], Azure [https://github.com/upbound/platform-ref-azure]…
The story of why Sumbry joined Upbound, the company behind Crossplane, and why he believes they are uniquely positioned to deliver on the dream of All Clouds under a Universal Cloud Platform.…
A well documented challenge of being an open source company is figuring out the right balance between open sourcing and commercializing the value you create. Recently we launched our own enterprise-grade and open source distribution of Crossplane, Upbound Universal Crossplane (UXP), and took another step towards creating a new era…
We launched Upbound Universal Crossplane (UXP) less than a week ago and already momentum is building around the first enterprise-grade distribution of open source Crossplane. Two major public cloud marketplaces have embraced UXP, making it easy for users to find and deploy UXP. The first is AWS Marketplace [https://aws.…
Today, after a year of learning from customers and seeing the Crossplane community’s control plane ideas go mainstream in the cloud-native community, we’re taking our next big step forward. We’re proud to announce several new products and features...…
This month marks the two year birthday of Crossplane, and it's major 1.0 release which is now available to use on Upbound Cloud.…