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> This is a pure upstream distribution of Kubernetes, designed to be easily deployable to public clouds, on-premise (ie vsphere, openstack), bare metal, and dev
by molecule 10y ago
> This is a pure upstream distribution of Kubernetes, designed to be easily deployable to public clouds, on-premise (ie vsphere, openstack), bare metal, and developer laptops.
Since this is an official announcement and the author is here: the proper phrase is "on premises"-- 'premise' is a term of speech, 'premises' is a place.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/premise https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/premise
- AlainRoy 10y agoLanguage evolves, and this is a great example. From the Oxford English dictionary: (note the last sentence) 3.b. In pl. In extended use. A house or building together with its grounds, outhouses, etc., esp. a building or part of a building that houses a business. Now also occas. with sing. concord.