Bassam Tabbara | Source | CEO and founder at Upbound
Bassam Tabbara
Bassam Tabbara is the founder of Upbound, a remote-first company democratizing the best-kept secret in cloud computing — the control plane. Bassam is the creator of the Rook and Crossplane open source projects and is an active maintainer of both. Prior to Upbound, he was the CTO of Quantum, CTO and co-founder of Symform, a P2P storage startup acquired by Quantum, and a Partner Software Architect at Microsoft where he led key initiatives as part of Microsoft Research, Azure, Windows Server, and Visual Studio.
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Upbound nabs $60M to grow its open source Crossplane multi-cloud management project - TechCrunch
Companies today want to avoid the lock-in they faced in the past with a single vendor. As a result, they are hedging their bets with a multi-cloud strategy, but this creates a new problem around finding a single tool for managing it all. That’s where Upbound comes in with its open source Crossplane multi-cloud management tool. […]
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Bassam Tabbara - live interview at KubeCon / CloudNativeCon 2022 - theCUBE
Alongside many mentions in breakout sessions, Crossplane received a shout-out during an energetic keynote from Jonny Langefeld, the well-known engineer from autonomous vehicle company Cruise LLC. “They mentioned Crossplane, they mentioned Upbound, they mentioned the work that we’re doing in this space to help folks effectively run their own layer on top of cloud computing,” said Bassam Tabbara, Upbound founder and CEO.
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Upbound Eases Platform Engineering with Managed Control Planes - IT Pro Today
Based on the open source Crossplane control plane project, Upbound's Managed Control Planes service helps platform engineers build internal platforms that can scale.
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