Clastix bags €2.9M to tackle the complexity of Kubernetes at scale

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    "url": "https://tech.eu/2026/09/24/clastix-bags-eur29m-to-tackle-the-complexity-of-kubernetes-at-scale/",
    "title": "Clastix bags €2.9M to tackle the complexity of Kubernetes at scale",
    "author": "Tamara Djurickovic",
    "excerpt": "Italy-based Clastix , a company developing\ntechnology for managing Kubernetes operations at scale, has raised €2.9 million\nin seed funding to expand its team and accelerate the development of its\nplatform. The round was led by CDP Venture Capital Sgr, with participation from\nMistral and VERTIS SGR through its Vertis Venture 6 Digital Sud fund, which is\npartially financed by the European Union's Next-Generation EU programme. Clastix develops infrastructure technology for\norganisations running Kubernetes across multiple teams, environments and\nworkloads. The company is targeting the operational complexity that can arise\nas the number of Kubernetes clusters grows, including the dedicated machines\nand infrastructure traditionally required to operate a control plane for each\ncluster. Its technology moves Kubernetes control planes\nonto shared infrastructure, allowing platform teams to reduce infrastructure\noverhead, simplify operations and manage deployments at a larger scale. Clastix's technology includes Kamaji, its\nopen-source Hosted Control Plane engine, and kMetal, its commercial platform\nfor managing Kubernetes operations across fleets. Kamaji will remain open\nsource under the Apache 2.0 licence, while kMetal will continue to be developed\nfor fleet management, governance and production operations. According to the company, its technology is\nalready being used in production by...",
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