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Democratizing Data Center Storage ¡Viva la Storage Revolución!

Data Center

Chalon Duncan - January 18, 2017 - 2 Comments

History regularly repeats itself. Sometimes it’s exciting and other times not so much. A current market transition I’m excited about happens to be occurring across the entire data center touching

“P” is for Performance… The new Cisco UCS S3260 has plenty of it!

Data Center

Rex Backman - November 15, 2016 - 1 Comment

Earlier this month we introduced our new Cisco UCS S-Series Storage Servers, with the S3260 being first in market. The S Series is a new storage-optimized server category in the

Do you need more storage but fewer servers?

Data Center

Bill Shields - November 9, 2016 - 2 Comments

Last week, I discussed the economics of on-premises storage using the S3260 Storage Server vs. the cloud. Net net, the S3260 is 56% less expensive. Today, I wanted to talk

Introducing UCS S-Series: Data Unstored

Data Center

Satinder Sethi - November 1, 2016 - 0 Comments

I frequently meet with customers who are trying to “unstore” more of their data, use it in real time, and unlock the latent value that’s contained there. In many ways

Active Data Demands Agile Infrastructure

Executive Platform

Liz Centoni - November 1, 2016 - 2 Comments

By now, we’ve all heard the estimate that by 2020, 50 billion devices will be connected. Some estimates are higher, some lower, but we can all agree…it’s a lot. What

Understanding the Cost Premium of Public Cloud for Active Data

Data Center

Bill Shields - November 1, 2016 - 27 Comments

If you’ve read any of my past blogs, you’ll know I focus a lot on the economic impact of Cisco UCS. Today I’m comparing the TCO of hosting data intensive

Commvault Data Protection for HyperConverged Environments

Data Center

Chalon Duncan - July 15, 2016 - 0 Comments

You might remember a blog from our own Todd Brannon called “All about that BaaS” which outlined a jointly tested reference architecture for “Backup as a Service” with Commvault software. That engagement advanced

The Power of Partnerships: powering Cisco HyperFlex

Data Center

Todd Brannon - March 10, 2016 - 0 Comments

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. Cisco is an established

#CiscoChampion Radio, S3|Ep. 2. Cisco Champions Crystal Ball: Your Predictions for 2016

Perspectives

Lindsay Hamilton - January 19, 2016 - 2 Comments

#CiscoChampion Radio is a podcast series by Cisco Champions as technologists. Today we’re discussing Cisco Champions Crystal Ball: Your Predictions for 2016 with Cisco Subject Matter Experts Kim Austin. Get

Life in the Fast Lane – The New Cisco UCS C3260 Rack Server

Data Center

Eugene Kim - October 8, 2015 - 0 Comments

co-written with Richard Jacobik Cisco recently started shipping the newest member to the UCS family – the storage-optimized UCS C3260 Rack Server. Data centers these days are bursting at the

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