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Use cloud HCI as a stepping stone to hybrid cloud deployment
More organizations are taking a hyper-converged infrastructure approach to deploying their hybrid clouds. Discover the motivation behind the strategy.
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- 3 hyper-converged cloud infrastructure benefits
A hyper-converged cloud enables IT managers to overcome the challenges of managing compute, storage and network resources as separate tiers and move to the cloud in stages.
- Nutanix CEO: We'd love to replace VMware as Switzerland
Nutanix can benefit if Dell alienates VMware's other partners by abandoning its 'Switzerland of computing' strategy, according to the HCI vendor's CEO Dheeraj Pandey.
- Nutanix fights VMware with AHV hypervisor, cloud support
In the battle for HCI supremacy, Nutanix has hyper-converged history and now AHV, while VMware has virtualization dominance and a boost from its parent Dell's server hardware.
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- network convergence
Network convergence is the efficient coexistence of telephone, video and data communication within a single network.
- single pane of glass
A single pane of glass is a management console that presents data from multiple sources in a unified display. The glass, in this case, is a computer monitor or mobile device screen.
- DataCore
DataCore is a software-defined storage (SDS) company, as well as an early storage virtualization software vendor, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
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CI Management
Converged infrastructure aims to take the guesswork out of implementing compatible technologies, but these tips, news updates and features will steer you in the right direction when it comes to working with the technology.
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- single pane of glass
A single pane of glass is a management console that presents data from multiple sources in a unified display. The glass, in this case, is a computer monitor or mobile device screen.
- enterprise storage
Enterprise storage is a centralized repository for business information that provides common data management, protection and data sharing functions through connections to computer systems.
- technological convergence
Technological convergence is a term that describes the layers of abstraction that enable different technologies to interoperate efficiently as a converged system.
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- What you need to know before buying hyper-converged technology
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Converged Infrastructure Systems
Converged systems pre-configure storage, networking and compute for easier deployment. Find the latest developments with converged infrastructure products and vendors and tips on the technology’s management and implementation.
Recent Definitions
- network convergence
Network convergence is the efficient coexistence of telephone, video and data communication within a single network.
- single pane of glass
A single pane of glass is a management console that presents data from multiple sources in a unified display. The glass, in this case, is a computer monitor or mobile device screen.
- hyperconvergence
Hyperconvergence -- also spelled hyper-convergence -- is a software-centric architecture that tightly integrates compute, storage and virtualization resources in a single system that usually consists of x86 hardware.
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- Use cloud HCI as a stepping stone to hybrid cloud deployment
- Why composable infrastructure goes hand in hand with private cloud
- What you need to know before buying hyper-converged technology
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Hyper-Converged Systems
Find up-to-date news and tips for choosing, implementing, managing and working with hyper-converged systems – technology that combines storage, networking, compute and virtualization in one node with a goal of simple scalability and deployment.
Recent Definitions
- network convergence
Network convergence is the efficient coexistence of telephone, video and data communication within a single network.
- single pane of glass
A single pane of glass is a management console that presents data from multiple sources in a unified display. The glass, in this case, is a computer monitor or mobile device screen.
- enterprise storage
Enterprise storage is a centralized repository for business information that provides common data management, protection and data sharing functions through connections to computer systems.
Highlights
- 3 hyper-converged cloud infrastructure benefits
- Nutanix CEO: We'd love to replace VMware as Switzerland
- Nutanix fights VMware with AHV hypervisor, cloud support
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