Hanoi, December 20, 2024 – FPT Telecom & IIJ Global Solutions Vietnam announced the launch of the HI GIO Kubernetes solution - A managed Kubernetes service based on the open-source system is run on the HI GIO Cloud infrastructure (VMware-based technology).
FPT Telecom & IIJ Global Solutions Vietnam at HI GIO K8s launch meeting
HI GIO Kubernetes allows software developers to concentrate on application development and operation in the cloud. Its automation capabilities simplify managing software deployment and containerized applications. In addition, the solution provides the capability to:
Mr. Kenichiro Okizaki, CTO of IIJ Global Solutions Vietnam, shared the launch of the HI GIO Kubernetes: "Businesses can leverage Kubernetes to modernize their IT infrastructure and accelerate the digital transformation process. Kubernetes offers seamless application scalability, allowing for quick and efficient application scaling, which can enhance performance and availability. Specifically, customers using the HI GIO Cloud service can easily and quickly manage their Kubernetes environment or integrate it with services such as Load Balancer, Firewall, and Networking."
Before launching HI GIO Kubernetes in 2024, the IIJ GS VN and FPT Telecom teams implemented solutions to help customers store and protect their data. This included the launch of HI GIO S3 Storage on December 16, 2024, and HI GIO Microsoft 365 Backup as a Service (BaaS) on September 25, 2024.
With offerings such as Unlimited Cloud Storage for Businesses and Backup Solutions for Microsoft 365, the introduction of HI GIO Kubernetes demonstrates the commitment of IIJ GS VN and FPT Telecom to enhance the HI GIO Cloud ecosystem. This initiative aims to support Vietnamese businesses in their digital transformation journey and provide customers with exceptional service experiences that meet Japanese quality standards.
| 1. User Access |
The user interacts with the cluster through API, CLI, or UI. |
|---|---|
| 2. HI GIO Load Balancer |
The HI GIO Load Balancer acts as the gateway for traffic, distributing requests to the appropriate components within the Kubernetes cluster |
| 3. Master Nodes (Control Plane) |
• API Server: Central communication hub for managing the cluster. |
| 4. Worker Nodes |
• Nodes: Run application workloads and host pods. |
As one of the leading telecommunications and IT companies in Vietnam, FPT Telecom provides customers with IT services and infrastructure suitable for each business model, contributing to improving competitiveness and success on the path of business development.
Established in 2016, we are a member of the IIJ Group – Japan’s first commercial Internet service provider and one of the world’s largest cloud infrastructure providers since 1992. Our mission is to elevate business productivity and flexibility by offering high-quality, reliable Japanese-grade solutions in Cloud Computing and Security Technology.
The very first international standard cloud computing infrastructure platform service for the Vietnamese market, and the unique product of a powerful collaboration between two leading technology companies, FPT Telecom and Internet Initiative Japan (IIJ).