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How to Get Started with Hyperconverged Infrastructure
This e-book serves as your primer on getting started with HCI, with guidance on how to put HCI to work for your business, 4 characteristics of a future-ready HCI solution, and an in-depth look at VMware's approach to HCI. Your copy is waiting.
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Hit Refresh on Your Data Center with Hyperconverged Infrastructure
Access this infographic for a visual on the operational and financial benefits realized by databases, virtual machines, and VDI environments when implementing HCI during a server refresh.
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How Hyperconverged Infrastructure Delivers Compelling Financial Benefits During a Server Refresh
Inside, this paper details the day zero, day one, and day two (and beyond) financial and operational benefits HCI can provide your organization during a server refresh. You'll also learn how HCI effectively lays the foundation for digital transformation initiatives, however you define them.
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Hyperconverged Infrastructure Market Development Report
We're sending you Gartner's Hyperconverged Infrastructure Magic Quadrant, in which their analysts assess the strengths, weaknesses, and offerings of 15 HCI vendors. Click here to read your copy and feel free to share it with your team.
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The Top 5 Reasons Why Hyperconverged Infrastructure is the Right Way Forward
Download this paper for 5 tactical reasons to consider HCI for your primary data center and storage architecture. You'll also learn why server refreshes present an opportune time to upgrade to HCI.
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Tech Tips for Your First HCI Deployment
This document outlines several tips for getting started with your hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) deployment, including 5 necessary pre-deployment tasks and just 3 deployment steps. Click here to start.
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Selecting an Effective Hyper-Converged Infrastructure Solution
Access this paper for guidance on selecting the right HCI for your enterprise. Detailed inside are real user reviews of an HCI component, VMware vSAN. The reviews include a breakdown of cost, performance, management efficiency, hypervisor integration, scalability, and security and failover.
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The Economics of Hyper-Converged Infrastructure Powered by VMware vSAN
This paper explores HCI's impact on CapEx and OpEx based on your colleagues' experiences with VMware vSAN HCI solution. Read on as real-world adopters share how vSAN helped them achieve operational savings and the specifics of their use cases.
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Top 6 Ways Mid-Size Businesses Can Improve Operations with Hyper-Converged Infrastructure
This custom article highlights 6 concrete ways midsize businesses can improve operations with hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI). Read on to see a breakdown of the benefits, as well as view an HCI solution that delivers the simplicity of a vSphere-native experience.
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For Midsize Businesses: Now is the Time for Hyper-Converged Infrastructure
This custom article details the whys and whens for midsized businesses interested in HCI. Read on to see how HCI tackles the unique challenges of SMBs, how hybrid cloud and DR benefit from HCI, and when to make the move to HCI.
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Breaking Down Infrastructure Siloes with Hybrid Environments
Jump into this guide to find out how hybrid environments are giving organizations the freedom to cherry-pick the public cloud and on-premises components that suit business demands – and skip the ones that don't.
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Don't Just Keep the Pace, Set the Pace In Today's Digital Economy
Over 80% of line-of-business partners view CIOs as a key strategic partner within their business, increasing from just 63% in 2017. Faced with this newfound responsibility, find out what IT tools and technologies CIOs are relying on to keep business applications agile and performing in step with business demands.
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Future Proof Your Investment Strategy for Data Center and Cloud
Click inside to explore the major obstacles that companies are encountering within data center modernization, including a growing IT skills gap, lack of agility due to operational complexity, and more. Plus, find out how to leverage existing technology to meet these challenges head on.
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Hyperconverged Infrastructure: 11 Providers That Matter Most and How They Stack Up
To assess the state of the HCI market, Forrester Research ranks the 11 most important HCI vendors in the market today. Download the report here to learn where the vendors stand in relation to one another and the 4 most influential ones in the space.
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Intel and VMware Collaborating on Hyperconverged Infrastructure
How can software-defined storage improve the responsiveness of your on-premises environment? Tune into this multimedia resource to find out. Additionally, Lee Caswell will introduce you to an HCI system with vSAN and Intel Optane Flash to achieve the above, complete with 3D NAND low latency caching.
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Why Software-Defined Storage Is a Hyperconverged Infrastructure Linchpin
This IDG Research survey investigates why software-defined storage is an HCI linchpin, critical to the success of these high-performance, pre-integrated environments. Read on to discover why, as well as to see how one SDS system, VMware vSAN, addresses the storage requirements of HCI.
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Latest Intel Technologies Power New Performance Levels on VMware vSAN
Read this resource to see the Evaluator Group test a hyperconverged system, based on Intel Xeon Scalable processor systems with Intel Optane and 3D NAND Flash storage, running VMware ESXi and vSAN software, on multiple virtual server workloads to determine price and performance benefits.
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Addressing Today's Most Pressing Datacenter Challenges
The pace of businesses is always quickening – and as with most modern business trends, it falls upon the enterprise to adapt and support these new speeds. Learn about the latest trends in data center infrastructure in response to these new demands, and how your enterprise can formulate a data center strategy that can sustain your company's goals.
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Solution Brief: Intel Select Solutions for VMware vSAN
This solution brief outlines a verified series of hardware and software stacks specifically for VMware vSAN, providing optimized balance and price performance for vSAN across compute, storage, and networking components—with a range of configuration options. Read on for the full feature.
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Reinvent Your Hardware Refresh Cycle with HCI
Because today's landscape of diverse apps and platforms requires heightened speed and security, siloed storage systems just don't cut it. Download this resource to rejuvenate your refresh cycle with hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) to seamlessly support an always-on virtualized environment.
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Four Compelling Use Cases for Hyper-Converged Infrastructure
In this paper, you'll examine four concrete use cases for VMware v-SAN-powered HCI, with each deconstructed in detail. Read on to see the implementation rationale for all four cases and how this system evolves restrictive hardware-centric environments.
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The Transformational Power of Hyper-Converged Infrastructure
Download this paper to delve into the details of one hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) system—VMware vSAN. You'll learn which workloads are most in need of HCI, how this system can eliminate legacy difficulties by prepping the infrastructure stack for cloud-native apps, and more.
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Why Enterprises Are Embracing Hyper-Converged Infrastructure
In this paper, you'll examine VMware's vSAN-powered hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI). Read on to take advantage of this HCI's features to extend virtualization to storage, utilize vSphere-integrated features like DRS and vMotion, and establish common management for compute and storage.
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Modernize Your Infrastructure to Modernize Your Business
This white paper examines the reasons why forward-looking IT and business decision-makers are turning to hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) to modernize their infrastructures, and explores one vendor who can help you get there.