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Hyper-converged infrastructure benefits and how to reap them
It was a big year for hyper-convergence. Here are the top five expert tips our readers checked out to get the most out of a hyper-converged infrastructure. Continue Reading
Hyper-converged infrastructure appliances vs. DIY options
If you're ready to invest in a hyper-converged infrastructure, it's worth it to explore all your possibilities. Take our quiz and decide if a prebuilt or DIY system is right for you. Continue Reading
hyper-converged storage
Hyper-converged storage is a technology that combines storage, compute, networking and virtualization technologies in one physical unit that is managed as a single system. Continue Reading
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A DIY hyper-converged environment starts with a plan
Start with software when you plan a DIY hyper-converged platform. That will make it easier to match it with hardware that can give you the best performance results. Continue Reading
converged infrastructure
Converged infrastructure is an approach to data center management that packages compute, networking, servers, storage and virtualization tools on a prequalified turnkey appliance. Continue Reading
VDI values hyper-converged infrastructure benefits
The ability to scale out hyper-converged systems is one of the main reasons HCI is such a good fit for virtual desktop infrastructure deployments.Continue Reading
Reference architecture vs. converged infrastructure: Know the difference
The terms converged infrastructure and reference architecture frequently appear together, but they're not interchangeable. One is the blueprint and the other is a structure.Continue Reading
Making the case for converged and hyper-converged infrastructure
The benefits of implementing a converged or hyper-converged infrastructure are extensive, but what if upper management is still dragging its feet?Continue Reading
Why is the hyper-converged infrastructure definition so varied?
The definition of hyper-converged infrastructure has evolved as the technology has grown. But the phrase still means different things depending on who you talk to.Continue Reading
SDDC (software-defined data center)
An SDDC (software-defined data center) is a data storage facility in which networking, storage, CPU and security are virtualized and delivered as a service.Continue Reading
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How to land hyper-converged and converged infrastructure jobs
If you have the technical skills to run a converged or hyper-converged architecture, reading the interviewer is the only thing standing between you and the job you want.Continue Reading
VSPEX
VSPEX is a platform specification from Dell EMC to guide the building of systems for converged and hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI).Continue Reading
Pivot3
Pivot3 is a hyperconverged appliance vendor that has deployed over 16,000 infrastructures and all-flash arrays in over 50 countries around the world.Continue Reading
Stratoscale
Stratoscale is a cloud infrastructure vendor offering software-defined data center (SDDC) technology.Continue Reading
Supermicro
Supermicro is a company that specializes in x86-64 server technology. The company targets consumer and enterprise markets and maintains a focus on power efficiency and green technology.Continue Reading