NetApp posed questions that customers ask most often about hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) to analyst Eric Sheppard, research director for IDC’s Enterprise Storage and Converged Infrastructure practice. Read this report for his answers to help you better understand the rapidly changing hyperconverged market..
Via a recent study, IDC sought to measure the business value of refreshing the server infrastructure in enterprise IT departments and therefore the impact on business outcomes. Study participants described specific, recent server refreshes, like Dell EMC PowerEdge Servers, powered by Intel® Xeon® Platinum processor, that have: Enabled the business to convert opportunities into revenue
Dell EMC hyper-converged infrastructure AEW Energie in Switzerland uses hyper-converged infrastructure to cut management time and free up staff to focus on specialised tasks.AEW Energie wanted personnel to focus more time on specialised tasks instead of maintaining and managing the existing IT infrastructure. Complexity drives the need for change. AEW Energie faced challenges with the
Hyper-converged IT infrastructure As data-driven organizations seek to increase performance while lowering the cost of database applications, they also face the challenge of extracting analytical insights from rapidly growing quantities of data. At the same time, many IT organizations are planning upgrades to Microsoft SQL Server 2016, even as their IT budgets remain flat or
Value achieving with hyper-converged solutions IDC’s interviews with organizations using Nutanix hyper-converged infrastructure solutions and Dell XC hyper-converged appliances powered by Nutanix software (Dell XC) to run key business applications highlighted the value they are achieving with these hyper-converged solutions. IDC projects that, on average, these organizations’ use of IT solutions powered by Nutanix software
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure In recent years, more and more organizations have moved away from purely physical desktops to virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI). A related recent development in the data center is converged infrastructure (CI).CI is often implemented as an appliance. Computing appliances have been used for many years for specific purposes, such as storage (SAN)
Handle more orders with faster response times, today and tomorrow VxRail P470F The Dell EMC VxRail P470F handled up to 177% more database work with up to 85% faster response times compared to the HPE SimpliVity 38. Databases are often the driving force behind a company’s mission-critical work. They power online stores, confidential records, and
Handle more orders with faster response times, today and tomorrow VxRail P470F The Dell EMC VxRail P470F handled up to 177% more database work with up to 85% faster response times compared to the HPE SimpliVity 38. Databases are often the driving force behind a company’s mission-critical work. They power online stores, confidential records, and
Accelerate Business Agility with Faster Server Refresh Cycles A fundamental people-process-technology transformation enables businesses to remain competitive in today’s innovation economy. For IT, an agile, elastic, and scalable IT infrastructure forms the crucial underpinning for a superior service delivery model. The more up to date the infrastructure, the more capable it is of supporting the
Dell EMC PowerEdge server In this digital economy, organizations are looking to technology as a competitive differentiator in driving higher engagement with customers, enabling new business models and staying ahead of the competition. CIOs are at the core of the transformation agenda, balancing between operational efficiency and forward-thinking projects. In both instances, servers are the