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Reading Time: 2 minutesStorMagic has just announced the version 2.0 of its SvHCI full-stack HCI (hyperconverged infrastructure) solution, which is purpose-built for enterprise edge and small to medium-sized business (SMB) environments. First version 1.0 was just released 6 month ago, in June 2024. The key new features in SvHCI 2.0 include: 

Reading Time: 2 minutesStorMagic is a software-defined storage company founded in 2006 with a vision to simplify the storage landscape with solutions that minimize hardware and do not require specialist skills to deploy and manage.  It’s vision is clear and simple: solving the world’s edge data problems! For this reason it’s focused on edge and SMB environments. But what is the world’s edge data problems? More than 75% of the data are created in the edge and 40% of them must be stored in the edge.

Reading Time: 3 minutesDuring the last IT Press Tour #57, I’ve got the opportunity to learn about a new (for me) company: Datashelter presented by Malo Paletou (CEO). Datashelter is a small company, with base in Toulose (France) and with a bootstrapped business withalready more than 50 customers, “made by techs, for techs”.

Reading Time: 2 minutesDCIG has just published of the 2024-25 DCIG TOP 5 SMB/Edge VMware vSphere Alternatives Report. This report provides guidance on the DCIG TOP 5 VMware vSphere alternative solutions that smaller organizations should consider as they address Broadcom’s recent changes to VMware’s software licensing. SMBs and organizations with edge environments possess different requirements for a VMware vSphere alternative than enterprises. They still need a vSphere alternative to offer specific core features. These include high-availability, product reliability, software-defined storage, software-defined networking, and the ability to host Windows and Linux guest OSes. They also often look to the provider to […]

Reading Time: 2 minutesStorMagic has just announced a new HCI (hyperconverged infrastructure) solution called SvHCI, which combines a hypervisor and virtual networking with the provider’s proven virtual storage technology used by thousands of customers around the world. This full-stack HCI solution is purpose-built for edge and small to medium-sized business (SMB) environments and includes StorMagic’s in-house 24x7x365 customer support.

Reading Time: 7 minutesQNAP is one of the leaders in the Home/SMB NAS area, with a lot of products including also some Enteprise solutions. But the big advantage of this product is the flexibility to add “apps” and extend the functions of the NAS itself to not only store data, but also use them or provide vertical solutions (like for example video-surveillance).

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis is an article that I wrote as a contribuitor for the Aruba blog. Read the full article. What is the edge when it comes to networking terminology? Unfortunately, there isn’t a simple and clear answer.

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