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Sector Company Description

CI/CD

Buildkite is a platform for running fast, secure, and scalable continuous integration pipelines. Buildkite is a CI and build automation tool that combines build infrastructure with the convenience of a managed, centralized web UI.

CI/CD CircleCI provides online automated testing and continuous integration tools for developers worldwide.

CI/CD

CloudBees developed Jenkins, a tool for continuous delivery both on-premises and in the cloud. In 2018, CloudBees acquired Codeship, a provider of CI/CD as a cloud-based service, a move that broadened its portfolio for organizations of all sizes.

CI/CDCodefresh provides powerful, fast, and simple CI/CD pipelines. Each step in a Codefresh CI/CD pipeline is its own container, enabling speed, modularity, and flexibility.

CI/CD

GitLab is a continuous integration and deployment tool for the entire DevOps lifecycle. The company also offers Git repository and GitLab Serverless that enables enterprises to run serverless workloads on any cloud using Google’s Knative.

CI/CD

Harness uses machine learning to simplify the process of delivering code from artifact into production. Its platform includes various features, such as pipeline builder, workflow wizard, continuous verification, automated rollback, secrets management, audit trails, real-time delivery analytics, and GitOps.

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Q Advisors' Cloud Native/DevOps Private Vendors MatrixBy Dmitry Netis & Jordan Rupar / 4.7.2020

Q Advisors assembled over 100 startups in the cloud native Kubernetes ecosystems, peddling various software offerings across the following six distinct cloud native / Kubernetes market sub-segments:

Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery

(“CI/CD”)

Development Tools(“Dev”)

Testing & Monitoring(“Mon”)

Product Deployment, Management & Orchestration

(“Ops”)

Service Mesh(“Run”)

Security(“Sec”)


CI/CDPuppet is an infrastructure automation and delivery platform that spans across hybrid environments to automate infrastructure and application workflows and ongoing management.

CI/CD Travis CI is a continuous integration platform that helps developers build, test and deploy open source and private projects.

Dev

Agile Stacks is a DevOps automation platform for cloud infrastructure and machine learning. The Agile Stacks Machine Learning Stack allows teams to automate the entire data science workflow, from data ingestion and preparation to deployment and ongoing operations.

Dev

Canonical offers Ubuntu, a standard secure enterprise Linux for servers, desktops, cloud and developers. Ubuntu is the reference platform for Kubernetes on all major public clouds, including Google’s GKE, Microsoft’s AKS and Amazon’s EKS CAAS offerings.

Dev

Cloud 66 offers a full DevOps toolchain for containerized apps in production, automates much of the heavy-lifting for Devs through specialized Ops tools. The end-to-end infrastructure management platform currently runs 4,000 customer workloads on Kubernetes and manages 2,500 lines of configuration.

DevA hybrid and multicloud database built by Apache Cassandra experts, Datastax offers distributed data management products and cloud services.

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Q Advisors Cloud Native Vendor Matrix


Dev Frog offers DevOps automation, providing universal artifact management for DevOps acceleration.

Dev Kong, previously known as Kong Community (CE), is an API platform for microservices.

Dev

Replex is a governance and management platform designed for working in Kubernetes environments. The tool solves the challenges surrounding Kubernetes’ dynamic nature by unifying cost and governance management for deployments in the cloud.

DevSonatype is an integrated open source governance platform that helps more than 1,000 organizations and 10 million software developers accelerate innovation and improve application security.

Dev

XeviaLabs’ XL Platform offers automation products for deployment, environment provisioning, test management, and enterprise release management. XebiaLabs’ DevOps Platform is an end-to-end DevOps toolchain orchestration and reporting platform.

Dev

xMatters offers an operational visibility and IT alerting platform providing toolchain integrations with hundreds of IT management, security, and DevOps apps. The xMatters platform allows organizations to automate key processes and streamline workflows.

Mon

Chronosphere provides an open source metric data platform called M3, created by the founders of Chronosphere while at Uber. The data platform, proven at petabyte scale in production, stores over tens of billions of metric time series and ingests and serves billions of data points per second.

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MonCribl, a log data and metrics tool, gives full access to the data in motion to lookup, enrich, redact, encrypt, transform, or sample data before indexing.

MonDatatron is a machine learning / AI tool that provides automation of standardized deployment, monitoring, governance, and validation of models to be developed in any environment.

MonBuilt for security and IT operations teams, Devo’s data analytics platform addresses both the explosion in volume of machine data and the new demands of algorithms and automation.

MonThe ELK stack comprises Fluentd, Elasticsearch, and Kibana. These tools fully integrate and represent a reliable solution used for Kubernetes monitoring and log aggregation.

Mon

Epsagon offers automated tracing for cloud microservice, whether containers and serverless, or in cloud-based environments. It's the only agentless solution that provides distributed, automated tracing of every request in a transaction including payload visibility.

MonGrafana is an open source analytics and monitoring solution for databases, enabling users to take control of their unified monitoring and avoid vendor lock in and the spiraling costs of closed solutions.

Mon

Graphite is an enterprise-ready monitoring tool that runs equally well on cheap hardware or cloud infrastructure. Graphite tracks the performance of websites, applications, business services, and networked servers.

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Mon

Humio provides log management with streaming observability through a purpose-built platform to enable fast, scalable and efficient log data management. Humio is an alternative solution to Splunk, Elasticsearch, Sumo Logic, and Datadog.

Mon

LogicMonitor is a SaaS-based performance monitoring platform that empowers DevOps teams and web-commerce companies to monitor the availability and performance of their critical IT infrastructure.

MonNagios provides monitoring of all mission-critical infrastructure components, including applications, services, operating systems, network protocols, systems metrics, and network infrastructure.

Mon Scalyr is a log management and operational visibility platform for high-speed log management and server monitoring.

Mon

ScienceLogic is an AIOps platform that sees everything across cloud and distributed architectures, contextualizes data through relationship mapping, and acts on this insight through integration and automation.

Mon

Sensu is a full-stack monitoring platform for dynamic operating environments. It offers Telemetry and service health checking solutions for multi-cloud monitoring at scale, enabling deep visibility into servers, containers, services, applications, functions, and connected devices across public or private cloud.

Mon

Sumo Logic develops and provides cloud log management and metrics monitoring solutions including visibility into nodes within Kubernetes clusters, as well as application logs. Solutions include monitoring and troubleshooting container health, replication, load balancing, pod state and hardware resource allocation.

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Mon

Sysdig offers container production by solving complex issues of monitoring and managing the performance of cloud-based application delivery infrastructures. It offers cloud monitoring at scale, with full Prometheus compatibility.

MonWeaveworks offers weave scope, a zero-configuration monitoring tool that generates a map of processes, containers, and hosts in a Kubernetes cluster to help monitor Docker containers in real time.

Mon

Zenoss develops intelligent application and service monitoring software and builds comprehensive real-time models of hybrid IT environments, providing unparalleled holistic health and performance insights.

Ops

Alluxio offers data orchestration for analytics and machine learning in the cloud. Alluxio moves data closer to big data and machine learning compute frameworks in any cloud across clusters, regions, clouds and countries, providing memory-speed data access to files and objects.

Ops

Arrikto provides decentralized storage for the cloud native world. It allows containers to run over super-fast local storage, while providing instant clones and snapshots, readily available to any other node, which can be shared over a decentralized network.

OpsBanzai Cloud is an operating system for containers and cloud that allows enterprises to develop, deploy and scale container-based applications.

OpsChef offers teams that ability to secure, configure and deploy containers with applications in a cloud-native or bare metal environment.

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Ops

Cockroach Labs is a distributed SQL for cloud native environments that enables developers to build applications that survive datacenter-scale outages. The solution scales horizontally; survives disk, machine, rack, and datacenter failures with minimal latency disruption and no manual intervention.

Ops

Datrium is a disaster recovery and disaggregated HCI for hybrid cloud, private cloud, and on-premises data centers. Datrium’splatform, Automatrix, natively converges DR, backup, primary storage, mobility, and encryption in a single platform.

OpsDeployHub provides a microservices configuration management solution through a microservices hub that catalogs, versions, tracks and deploys microservices to the applications that consume them.

Ops

Diamanti is a purpose-built, enterprise-grade Kubernetes platform, spanning on-premises and public cloud environments. It is a highly available and scalable database providing turnkey solution for deploying modern, cloud native containerized databases and associated applications for DBaaS environments.

OpsDrivesale is an elastic bare metal cloud that turns industry standard compute nodes, GPU nodes and storage into elastic resource instances.

Ops

Fossa is an open source management tool designed to support development and legal teams alike. Fossa provides component intelligence, continuous compliance, and cross-team collaboration solutions.

Ops

Gravitational offers open-core products Teleport and Gravity for running cloud-native applications securely. Gravitational bridges the gap between software vendors and enterprise customers. It helps deploy, remotely manage and run SaaS on private clouds and allows applications delivered as a service on any infrastructure.

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Ops

HashiCorp provides open-source tools that provision, secure, run and connect cloud-computing infrastructure including: Terraform, a cloud infrastructure automation tool; Vault, a platform for managing Secrets and protecting data; Consul, a multi-cloud service networking platform to connect and secure services across any runtime platform and public or private cloud; and Nomad, a flexible workload orchestrator that enables organizations to deploy applications on any infrastructure at scale.

OpsKasten provides cloud-native data management for Kubernetes, offering data protection and portability across hybrid clouds and container clusters.

Ops

Kontena is a management dashboard for Kubernetes that specializes in creating fully integrated solutions for software development teams to deploy, run, monitor and operate containers on the cloud. The underlying Kontena Platform technology is open source and available under Apache 2.0 license.

OpsKublr is an enterprise-grade Kubernetes management platform that automates the deployment and management of production-ready, secured Kubernetes clusters and environments.

Ops

Mirantis delivers Kubernetes on-premises for enterprise-grade container orchestration. Mirantis offers Murano, a tool that enables IT administrators to publish cloud-ready applications in an online catalog; OpenStack Drivers and Plugins; turnkey OpenStack rack-based appliances; and Containers-as-a-Service.

OpsNuoDB is a distributed SQL database that offers peer-to-peer architecture to ensure that database services can be natively distributed across multiple nodes, data centers, and clouds.

Ops

Platform9 is a fully managed hybrid cloud platform for Kubernetes and OpenStack that enables enterprises to manage VMs, containers and serverless functions on any infrastructure- on-premises, in public clouds, or at the edge.

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Ops

Rafay provides multi-cluster management and application operations at scale. The platform enables DevOps and site reliability engineering teams to govern, manage and monitor multiple Kubernetes clusters and distros, and operating applications running on-premise, in the cloud or at the edge.

Ops

Rancher Labs develops an open source container management software platform. The platform allows users to manage various aspects of running containers in development and production environments.

Ops

Stackery is a tool to deploy and operate the entire stack. It is used to design stack by dragging in components, such as Docker clusters, virtual networks, and load balancers; and connect and configure these services for an error-proof deployment.

OpsStorageOS provides cloud native storage that enables clients to run containerized databases, CI/CD workloads, and enterprise public cloud.

Ops

Turbonomic offers Kubernetes-as-a-service (KaaS) management capabilities that include Amazon Elastic Container Service for Kubernetes (EKS), Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), and Pivotal Container Service (PKS).

Ops Tyk is an open source API and service management platform with an API Gateway, API Analytics, and Dev Portal.

OpsUpbound manages workflows for multiple cloud services from a single interface in GitLab. It provides multi-cloud flexibility, enabling applications to move freely.

Run Buoyant provides a service mesh tool that helps deploy and run Linkerd, the fully open source, ultralight service mesh.

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Run Istio is an open platform to connect, manage, and secure microservices.

RunMoogsoft develops and provides AIOps solutions to help automate service assurance, avoid outages, and accelerate digital transformation initiatives.

Run

Opsani provides continuous optimization AI and machine learning-driven automation to enable autonomous operations for DevOps teams. The company was founded as Datagrid Systems and became Opsani in 2017.

Run

Planetscale is a NewSQL, cloud native database-as-a-service (DbaaS) for mission critical applications. It is built on Vitessdistribution, an open source massively scalable database and MySQL.

Run

Portworx is a storage platform for Kubernetes that provides production grade data availability, data security, backup, DR, and automation of persistent storage for container-based applications running on-premise and across clouds.

Run

Reduxio, formerly a developer of hybrid flash storage arrays, provides a cloud data platform for Kubernetes that pairs software-defined container-native storage and data management with data mobility to enable customers to build a single data cloud for their applications across all their infrastructure, anywhere.

Run

Solo.io provides a next-gen API gateway and service mesh management solution. Solo.io’s suite of tools allows enterprises to connect the old world of stable, well-tested applications that are hard to change with the newer, flexible world of microservices, serverless and service mesh.

Run

Tetrate provides service mesh for any workload on any environment. Tetrate's service mesh platform allows DevOps, security, and network administrators to manage the complexity of modern hybrid cloud application infrastructure.

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SecAlcide is a Kubernetes-native, AI-driven security platform for configuration risks, visibility, runtime security events, and a single policy framework across Kubernetes clusters.

Sec

Aporeto provides security for containers, microservices, cloud and legacy applications based on workload identity, encryption, and distributed policies. Aporeto policies function independently of the underlying infrastructure and across hybrid environments that include Kubernetes and non-Kubernetes deployments.

SecAqua offers cloud native security and container protection for cloud native apps & infrastructure including containers, serverless and VMs, across all platforms and clouds.

Sec

CloudPassage provides cloud security visibility, offering an automation platform, delivered via software-as-a-service, that improves security for private, public, and hybrid cloud computing environments.

SecConjur offers directory services and cloud native authorization platform for developers and security teams to monitor, adopt, manage, secure, and audit modern infrastructure environments.

SecDivvyCloud offers container security that protects cloud and container environments from misconfigurations, policy violations, threats and other security challenges.

Sec

Gremlin is a platform that provides the framework to safely, securely, and easily simulate real outages with an ever-growing library of attacks. The platform detects resource exhaustion, bad behavior, and unreliable network.

Sec Lacework provides cloud workload protection, offering security visibility, compliance & audit control, and automatic threat defense.

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SecNeuVector is a container security platform that delivers security from DevOps vulnerability protection to complete run-time security and container firewall.

Sec

Nuweba provides serverless application security. It is an ultra-fast and highly-secure serverless (FaaS) platform enabling organizations to use serverless for core functionalities, mission-critical tasks, and user-facing applications.

Sec

Odo provides secure and scalable zero-trust network access. Odo’sarchitecture moves access control decisions from the network perimeter to individual devices, users, and applications, where business-driven security policies and access controls are best enforced.

SecPortshift is a data protection platform that provides an identity-based cloud workload protection platform that secures applications from CI/CD to runtime.

SecProtego offers cloud workload protection (CWPP) and security posture management (CSPM), delivering continuous serverless security. Checkpoint acquired Protego Labs in December 2019.

Sec ShieldX is the first containerized, microservices platform for agentless, multi-cloud security.

SecStackRox is a Kubernetes-native container security platform that helps cloud-native companies, Global 2000 enterprises, and government agencies protect their Kubernetes applications.

Sec

Styra, a cloud-native authorization company, supports open-source community centered around Open Policy Agent (OPA) enhancing turnkey enterprise security and compliance solutions for Kubernetes environments.

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SecSnyk is an open source code security software that finds and fixes known vulnerabilities in open source, built by the developers and security researchers in the open source space.

SecTigera is an enterprise network security platform for Kubernetes offering open source software that provides networking and network policy for Kubernetes.

Sec

Trilio provides data protection and app resiliency. TrilioVault for Kubernetes natively integrates with Red Hat OpenShift to ease backing up and restoring workloads orchestrated across Kubernetes clusters.

Sec

Twistlock continually monitors applications deployed on Kubernetes for vulnerability and compliance issues, including the underlying host as well as containers and images. It provides both layer 3 micro-segmentation as well as a layer 7 firewall that can protect frontend microservices from common attacks. Twistlock was acquired by Palo Alto in July 2019 for $410 million.

Sec

Virsec provides runtime application memory protection using patented, non-signature-based technology. Virsec detects and remediates previously “indefensible” advanced memory-based attacks on critical applications and server endpoints.

SecWallarm provides an AI-powered app security platform, which includes adaptive WAF, vulnerability scanner, incident verification and dev time testing modules.

Sec

WhiteSource offers open source security for containers, a cloud-based platform for managing the OSS lifecycle and an open source security developer tool for GitHub and Microsoft Azure DevOps users.

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