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Value Propositions for Converged Architecture: Fewer Admins for More Workloads

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One of the most common misconceptions among those who don’t rigorously examine CapEx and OpEx spreadsheets is where the highest costs in an organization’s IT infrastructure are.

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Value Propositions of Converged Architecture: Lifecycle Management

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When you make a substantial financial outlay for hardware to host IT infrastructure workload, you, and the people who sign the checks, want to be certain that you get as much as possible out of your investment.

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How Converged Infrastructure Impacts Intelligent Storage Management

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The modern data center environment has become the heart of almost any organization. Because of this, there has become a greater emphasis on creating efficiency around data center systems. This means eliminating complex distributed resource platforms … Continue reading How Converged Infrastructure Impacts Intelligent Storage Management→

Composable Infrastructure: Breakthrough to Fast, Fluid IT Resource Pools

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You don’t have to look far to find signs that forward-thinking IT leaders are seeking ways to make infrastructure more adaptable, less rigid, less constrained by physical factors–in short, more like software. You see it in the rise of DevOps and the search for ways to automate application deployment and updates, as well as ways to accelerate development of the new breed of applications and services. You see it in the growing interest in disaggregation–the decoupling of the key components of compute into fluid pools of resources.

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Getting to a State of Converged Infrastructure: When and How

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There is a lot of conversation about converged infrastructure and how it impacts the modern data center. Today, these conversations are evolving into enterprise use-case and deployment scenarios.

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Integrating Legacy Apps into Converged Environments

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Citing convenience, cost reduction, flexibility, scalability and performance, more and more organizations are moving to integrated infrastructure models such as converged infrastructure.

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Upfront Design Is Key with Converged Architecture

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The converged architecture model has a number of benefits. You can reduce your overall data center footprint, support more business use cases, create greater levels of agility, and generally support the business in dealing with today’s dynamic market changes. With all of that said, when deploying converged architecture, you have to take design and resource utilization into consideration.

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Converged Architecture: Data Center, Yes; Branch Office, No

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The key to understanding converged architecture is knowing which workloads are suitable for the technology—and which aren’t. Converged architecture is great for big workloads that are critical to your business—a SharePoint or Exchange deployment, for example, or the need to host a large number of virtual machines. With these kinds of big workloads, it is important that every drop of performance can be wrung out of your hardware.

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