Converged Networks

WHITE PAPER: IDC conducted a survey across 150 Indian organizations to understand the benefits, challenges, and buying behavior trends in CI and HCI. Read on for access to the report's takeaways, including how to use CI/HCI to fulfill top IT priorities, 5 most important vendor selection criteria, and more.

Posted: 02 Apr 2018 | Published: 31 Mar 2017

RESOURCE: Weigh in on your ongoing storage projects and you'll receive immediate access to this Special Report: Making The Case For Converged and Hyper-Converged Infrastructure.

Posted: 20 Mar 2018 | Published: 20 Mar 2018

WHITE PAPER: Access this whitepaper to learn how hyperconvergence can provide you with efficient deployment, linear scalability, and streamlined systems management, all for a reduced operational cost.

Posted: 09 Feb 2018 | Published: 09 Feb 2018

WHITE PAPER: This white paper tells you how to evaluate a virtualization tool and hypervisor along the same common criteria as any potential IT infrastructure investment. See this evaluation process put into practice on a hyperconverged infrastructure platform that is pioneering the movement toward a cloud-like consumption model for the enterprise datacenter.

Posted: 01 Feb 2018 | Published: 28 Dec 2016

PRODUCT LITERATURE: EDB Postgres is one of the few open source relational databases capable of supporting mission-critical enterprise applications, both from a data protection and performance standpoint. Read on to see how they integrated a hyperconverged infrastructure to meet demands and improve overall performance.

Posted: 30 Jan 2018 | Published: 30 Aug 2017

PRODUCT LITERATURE: Today, apps ship in a few weeks or months, not years, and traditional IT infrastructures are not keeping up with demands. To work within modern constraints, you need an agile IT infrastructure that starts and scales quick, with data services fit for developer needs. Read on to learn about a hyperconverged platform that meets these needs.

Posted: 30 Jan 2018 | Published: 27 Jul 2017

EBOOK: This e-book from the experts at SearchConvergedInfrastructure.com helps you make the case for converged and hyper-converged in your organization. Read on to access a package of articles that will help you sell HCI to upper management, prep your environment for HCI platform installation, and more.

Posted: 17 Jan 2018 | Published: 17 Jan 2018

EZINE: This week's Computer Weekly reveals who made the annual list of the 50 most influential people in UK IT, and a discussion with this year's winner, Mayank Prakash, chief digital and information officer at the Department for Work and Pensions, about the challenges and opportunities of digital government.

Posted: 08 Dec 2017 | Published: 08 Dec 2017

WHITE PAPER: Hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) software allows the convergence of compute, networking, and storage that enables a building-block approach with scale-out capabilities. However, not every HCI solution is developed equally. This e-book covers the five reasons to choose, and the five keys to look for in, HCI software.

Posted: 04 Dec 2017 | Published: 31 Aug 2017

WHITE PAPER: Roughly half of businesses don't know what their industry will look in three years, and 45% of businesses are worried about becoming obsolete over the next three to five years. Find out which three aspects of your IT department need to be transformed to keep your organization alive during the tumult of the next five years.

Posted: 04 Dec 2017 | Published: 04 Dec 2017

EBOOK: IT is no longer exclusively responsible for technology governance, as the cloud enables more parts of the business to buy "instant infrastructure." This e-book to learn how to get a grip on cloud, what you can do with anhyper-converged infrastructure-driven data center, and how to get an HCI up and running in half an hour.

Posted: 04 Dec 2017 | Published: 04 Dec 2017

WHITE PAPER: The nature of data center infrastructure is changing, modernizing, from a hardware-centric mindset toward a software-defined approach. Access this white paper to learn why organizations are modernizing their infrastructures, hyperconverged infrastructure's role in developing your software-defined data center, and how to ensure a smooth transition.

Posted: 01 Dec 2017 | Published: 28 Apr 2017

CASE STUDY: This series of case studies reveals how software-defined data center (SDDC) and hyperconverged infrastructures (HCIs) are coming together to bring leading organizations into the next stage of their infrastructure evolution.

Posted: 29 Nov 2017 | Published: 28 Apr 2017

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: In this essential guide, we include articles looking at best practice and key technologies in server, storage, networks, DevOps and hyperconverged systems to make the most of your hybrid IT.

Posted: 15 Nov 2017 | Published: 15 Nov 2017

EBOOK: This handbook from the experts at SearchStorage.com offers a bird's eye view of the converged data protection market today. Download now to view 3 considerations for evaluating platforms, the challenges and benefits associated with converged data protection in the cloud, and more.

Posted: 05 Dec 2017 | Published: 05 Dec 2017

VIDEO: Modern business practices are forcing organizations to take the step from legacy systems and infrastructures into the next generation of data centers. See how six IT professionals are leveraging hyperconverged infrastructure to meet their data centers' demands and share how they have benefitted since moving on from their legacy infrastructures.

Posted: 20 Nov 2017 | Premiered: 11 Oct 2017

VIDEO: Combining storage and servers in a single appliance is a good start, but hyperconverged infrastructure's full potential lies in full consolidation. Take 3 minutes to learn about an HCI platform that comprises the entire IT stack, dramatically reduces costs and data center footprints, all while moving at the speed of cloud.

Posted: 17 Nov 2017 | Premiered: 22 Jun 2017

VIDEO: Hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) is gaining a lot of attention lately, but does it live up to the hype? Are real world use cases paying off? In this video, four IT professionals describe how they were able to leverage HCI to help them quickly recover from ransomware while maintaining operational agility.

Posted: 17 Nov 2017 | Premiered: 10 Oct 2017

VIDEO: Hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) has been gaining traction in the IT landscape, but does it live up to the hype? Take three minutes to see what three IT professionals have to say about their experience with HCI, what propelled them to move to HCI, and the benefits they were able to realize.

Posted: 17 Nov 2017 | Premiered: 10 Oct 2017

CASE STUDY: In order to maintain their client-focused reputation, Austrian law firm Binder Grösswang needed their email, document management system, and other critical applications to be highly responsive and available around the clock. Read this case study to learn why they chose a hyperconverged infrastructure platform and how it exceeded their expectations.

Posted: 17 Nov 2017 | Published: 31 Aug 2017

CASE STUDY: Scoth Oakburn College, which serves roughly 1,000 students, needed a way to improve IT reliability, backup, and recovery by bring their IT management in-house. Read this case study to learn how the school was able to benefit from replacing their legacy IT infrastructure with a hyperconverged infrastructure.

Posted: 16 Nov 2017 | Published: 29 Sep 2017

CASE STUDY: The Saint Kentigern Trust in New Zealand oversees five schools serving more than 2,800 students. Their IT team needed a way to improve reliability, availability, and disaster recovery while reducing IT sprawl. Access this case study to see how they leveraged hyperconvered infrastructure to meet these challenges and more.

Posted: 15 Nov 2017 | Published: 31 Aug 2017

WHITE PAPER: Continuous exponential data growth has lead to the need to replace legacy IT infrastructures, and is driving the recent hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) adoption trend. This technical white paper reviews the features and benefits of an HCI platform and describes the hardware and software components and subsystems that make up the solution.

Posted: 15 Nov 2017 | Published: 31 Jul 2017

WHITE PAPER: You need to keep your email running efficiently at all times; that's where hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) comes in to play. Access this white paper to learn about the intersection of these technologies and how HCI supports email applications like Exchange.

Posted: 14 Nov 2017 | Published: 14 Nov 2017

CASE STUDY: Belgian healthcare provider Practimed's legacy IT environment—a mix of stand-alone servers and storage arrays—had become too costly and risky to maintain and scale. Access this case study to see how Practimed was able to leverage hyperconverged infrastructure to overcome these challenges and more.

Posted: 14 Nov 2017 | Published: 30 Jun 2017