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Reading Time: 3 minutes Scale Computing,is an interesting company in edge computing, virtualization, and hyperconverged solutions, that I’ve followed from several years (Scale Computing: an alternative hyperconverged solution). Scale Computing Platform (SC//Platform) is an HCI solution based on KVM that delivers simplicity, resilience, and scalability for IT infrastructure, from the data center to the distributed edge. On April 16th, Scale Computing announced a new strategic collaboration with Veeam Software. As part of the Veeam Integrated program, Veeam and Scale Computing have joined forces to bring customers full support for the Scale Computing Platform (SC//Platform) within the Veeam Data Platform, expanding backup and […]

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: 2 minutesNutanix Cloud Platform can be delivered with Nutanix hardware (Nutanix NX) but also with a lot of other type of hardware (or public cloud). Nutanix now supports also the reuse of certain vSAN Ready Node hardware, allowing organizations to repurpose their previously-purchased hardware and transition smoothly from VMware to Nutanix. 

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: 2 minutesSome people are looking to the Nutanix Cloud Platform (NCP) but they don’t understand all the different terms and how are related to other platform. Considering that VMware is still the leader for the on-prem virtual vinfrastructure, I try to build a table that match VMware terms in Nutanix terms.

Reading Time: 3 minutesAt the last Nutanix .NEXT event there was a big announce: Nutanix and Dell Technologies collaborate again on new joint solutions for hybrid multi-cloud. If you remember, 10 years ago, there was an announce of a Dell & Nutanix alliance to provide the Dell XC Series of Web-scale Converged Appliances. Somehow the Dell vxRail success killed the XC appliances, but now (maybe after the Broadcom acquisition) there can be again an joined solution between the two companies.

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