Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI)

March 30, 2016

DATA CENTER

Hyperconverged Infrastructure – Industry Analyst Insights

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Industry analyst firm, Gartner, expects the market for hyperconverged infrastructure to reach $5 billion by 2019. We’ve pulled together insights from a variety of analyst firms to explain why...

March 22, 2016

DATA CENTER

Cisco HyperFlex – Customers Embracing Real Hyperconvergence

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Customers are very good at sorting through hype. In the past couple of weeks Cisco, along with other vendors, has introduced new hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI)products. The competition has heated up and customers expect more substance in these systems – not just hype. They want products that deliver real benefits that can integrate easily into their […]

March 14, 2016

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Reinventing the Data Center for a Digital World: Cisco HyperFlex Systems

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Successful innovators can sneak up on you. Apple’s iPhone actually followed a string of other smart phones from competitors like Nokia, Microsoft and Research in Motion (Blackberry). Nor were Google, Facebook or Netflix the first movers in their markets- or Henry Ford if you want to go further back. There were already competitors in each […]

March 10, 2016

DATA CENTER

The Power of Partnerships: powering Cisco HyperFlex

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Last week at Cisco Partner Summit 2016 we celebrated the introduction Cisco HyperFlex Systems. More importantly, we gathered in San Diego to celebrate the Power of Partnerships....

March 1, 2016

PERSPECTIVES

#CiscoChampion Radio, S3|Ep. 7: Something Awesome Open Forum

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#CiscoChampion Radio is a podcast series by Cisco Champions as technologists. Today's podcast is an Open Forum featuring Cisco Champions sharing insight on recent announcements.

March 1, 2016

DATA CENTER

Introducing Cisco HyperFlex Systems

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Introducing a new Cisco product family, and the next generation of hyperconverged infrastructure: Cisco HyperFlex Systems. Cisco HyperFlex represents true hyperconvergence, combining innovative software defined storage and data services software with Cisco UCS, the proven system that unifies servers and networking like no other.

January 14, 2016

DATA CENTER

Composable Infrastructure Webinar – Forrester Analyst Provides Insights

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There’s been a lot of talk in the past several months about composable infrastructure. It’s a new product category that has gained attention as Cisco and other vendors have introduced new products into the market. A webinar on January 21 with Forrester Research analyst, Richard Fichera, will provide insights into what is driving the demand […]

December 10, 2015

DATA CENTER

Composable Infrastructure Part 6: Understanding Infrastructure Options

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The IT industry is in a significant period of transition, and the infrastructure landscape has changed a great deal. There are many options today, and the number of options will grow over the next two years. Having more options can more lead to complexity and potential limitation.  As you assess your options you need more […]