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Kubernetes governance and managed services
Fairwinds is Kubernetes governance software offering Kubernetes governance, cost and security software (Insights) plus managed Kubernetes services. Founded in 2015 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, Fairwinds helps platform teams work more efficiently and achieve better outcomes.
Fairwinds is built for platform teams. It suits teams that want policy and guardrails without spreadsheets and disconnected tools.
Compared with alternatives like Komodor, Fairwinds differentiates on policy and guardrails. Pricing is quote-based and scoped to your usage and team size.
Pricing Model
Quote-based
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Core Fairwinds for growing teams. Contact for a quote.
Advanced Fairwinds for larger organizations. Contact for a quote.
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Compliance Standards
SOC 2 Type II
EnterpriseISO 27001
EnterpriseGDPR Compliant
GlobalHIPAA
HealthcarePCI DSS
FinanceCCPA
PrivacyFedRAMP
GovernmentCSA STAR
CloudDeployment & Data
Data Residency Options
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The complete platform for managing Kubernetes at scale.
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