Cisco HyperFlex

May 4, 2017

DATA CENTER

Heading to New Orleans for VeeamON 2017 this year? So is Cisco at Expo booth #104!

4 min read

Heading to New Orleans for VeeamON 2017 this year? So is Cisco and we would love to talk to you about what we have been doing in the data protection space with Cisco Unified Computing! This is our second time at VeeamON, we were a proud sponsor of Veeam’s inaugural customer event in 2015. Our […]

May 3, 2017

DATA CENTER

The Benefits of Living on the HyperFlex Edge

2 min read

The number and type of things connecting and communicating through the Internet increases every day. Business growth and success favors those who fully embrace IT innovation and create improved digital experiences for customers.   Look at the retail industry, where they are driving consumers’ toward the Omni-channel shopping experience. Retail understands that people use social […]

April 17, 2017

DATA CENTER

Cisco HyperFlex vs. Public Cloud

5 min read

Late last year, I compared Cisco’s S3260 Storage Server to Amazon’s S3 service. The results shocked a lot of people and spurred a lot comments on the blog.

March 17, 2017

DATA CENTER

Set a flywheel of innovation in motion and magic happens ASAP

2 min read

We all heard the saying that time flies (when you are having fun). It certainly has been a busy start to 2017 in many aspects and when my colleague Emmeline Wong posted her blog about ‘2017 New Year’s Resolutions: Ideas for Data Center Pros’ a few months ago, it feels like yesterday.  With Cisco live […]

March 16, 2017

DATA CENTER

HyperFlex 2.0: Start your engines & embrace the flash

2 min read

The hyper coverage market is exploding;  ESG’s latest research confirmed the popularity of HCI: 85% of respondents reported that they currently use or plan to use HCI solutions in the coming months. A broad range of capabilities has driven the organization in that direction: Improved service and support, scalability, agile VM provisioning, predictable costs, simplified […]

March 14, 2017

DATA CENTER

Cisco HyperFlex Meets High Performance Requirements of Active Trading Floor

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In the world of finance, trading requires fast decisions and reaction speed is of the essence. So when Bellevue Group started to feel the ping of performance degradation in its VDI environment it knew it had to find a solution. Researchers in the trading department work with sophisticated spreadsheet models and they need to crunch […]

February 7, 2017

DATA CENTER

HyperFlex 2.0 – Drop Hyperconvergence Into Top Gear

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HyperFlex 2.0 launches high-performance All Flash nodes coupled with high-throughput, 40Gbps 3rd-Gen UCS fabric networking. This latest release provides more storage density and performance options to support I/O intensive applications

February 1, 2017

DATA CENTER

Easily Provision Additional Infrastructure when your VDI Deployment Soars

2 min read

Cisco UCS Director delivers new levels of orchestration and automation for Cisco HyperFlex Systems. Last Saturday was the first day of the Chinese New Year when we...