From June 24th to 26th, the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon + Open Source Summit 2019 conference, co-hosted by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) and the Linux Foundation, took place in Shanghai. Futong Cloud, a leading full-stack cloud management service provider in China, partnered with Portworx, a pioneer in container application storage technology in the United States, to attend the conference. They joined outstanding enterprises, organizational representatives, R&D experts, architects, developers, CTOs, and other professionals from the global open source and cloud-native fields to witness a unique technological feast.

The current hot topic of cloud-native is becoming the new technical architecture of the digital transformation era. This conference featured 14 co-located events, 8 lightning talks, 32 keynote speeches, and 252 breakout sessions, attracting over 3,000 adopters and technical experts from the open-source and cloud-native communities. The conference is dedicated to promoting innovation and development in cloud-native technologies. Enthusiasts of cloud-native and open-source communities not only have the opportunity to learn about cutting-edge technologies and best practices at the conference but also engage in inspirational and thought-provoking exchanges at the conceptual and philosophical level.

Futong Cloud has always been committed to participating in and contributing to the open-source community, and actively embracing and developing support for cloud-native, open-source, and container technologies. During the conference, Futong Cloud and Portworx conducted an in-depth analysis of hot topics in cloud-native and open-source technologies, as well as industry concerns, and shared relevant products and case studies, elaborating on how to utilize cloud-native and embrace open-source.

Since its establishment, Futong Cloud has centered around "full-stack cloud management services," deeply exploring the pain points of enterprise cloud adoption. Based on professional cloud management services (MSP) and its independently developed multi-cloud management platform CloudoorManagement, the company provides specialized and customized solutions for enterprises. Currently, Futong Cloud has numerous cloud transformation case studies across various industries, including healthcare, manufacturing, retail, technology, finance, media, and education.

Portworx primarily provides solutions for stateful container production applications designed for DevOps. With Portworx, users can manage all databases or stateful container services on any architecture using any container scheduler, including Kubernetes, Mesosphere DC/OS, and Docker Swarm, etc. Additionally, Portworx addresses some of the most common issues that DevOps teams encounter when running containerized databases and stateful services in production environments. The Portworx solution has become a market partner for various public clouds, enabling enterprise customers to have more flexible container application deployment options and achieving high-availability production deployment levels across multiple data centers.

As Portworx's certified service and solution partner, Futong Cloud provides comprehensive support for Portworx's business in China, including localized market and service support. Leveraging Portworx's leading position in the field of container storage, along with Futong Cloud's many years of enterprise-level service experience, the two parties will cooperate at the levels of technology, products, and solutions in areas such as cloud-native and storage, joining hands to expand the enterprise-level container application market.

An increasing number of companies are moving towards cloud adoption, and cloud-native architecture design, development, and deployment will fully utilize and leverage the elasticity and distributed advantages of cloud platforms, better facilitating the digital transformation of enterprises.