Planum - Private cloud simplified
Replacement for VMWare & Hyper-V - Simplify private cloud
# DevOps AssistantWhat is Planum - Private cloud simplified?
Turn your servers into a private cloud. Easily deploy and manage your applications on your own infrastructure. Planum is a cloud platform for server hardware deployed anywhere. Connect via satellite, cellular, or internet and manage your apps from anywhere.
Problem
Users managing applications on their own infrastructure face complexity and high costs with traditional hypervisors like VMware & Hyper-V, requiring specialized skills and centralized management.
Solution
Planum is a private cloud platform that lets users deploy and manage apps on their own servers via satellite, cellular, or internet, simplifying infrastructure management (e.g., edge computing for remote locations).
Customers
IT professionals, DevOps engineers, and sysadmins managing on-premises or edge infrastructure, particularly in industries like telecom, logistics, or IoT needing offline-capable solutions.
Unique Features
Decentralized edge computing with offline-first app deployment, compatibility with unstable networks (satellite/cellular), and unified management for distributed server clusters.
User Comments
Simplifies edge infrastructure setup
Reduces dependency on public cloud
Cost-effective alternative to VMware
Works reliably in low-connectivity areas
Steep learning curve for non-technical teams
Traction
Newly launched (2023), featured on ProductHunt with 150+ upvotes. No public revenue/MRR data; founder has 1.2K followers on LinkedIn.
Market Size
The global edge computing market is projected to reach $155.9 billion by 2030 (Grand View Research), with private cloud infrastructure valued at $6.28 billion in 2023 (IMARC Group).
