Converged Infrastructure’s Success Driving Interest in Hyper-converged Systems

More and more companies are gaining significant returns on investment from converged infrastructure, which takes a “building block” approach to networking, compute and storage systems as well as a centralized approach to management. Gartner predicts that hyper-converged infrastructure—which the analyst firm sees as the third wave in integrated systems–will see a huge upswing in adoption in the next five years.

read more

Continue reading Converged Infrastructure’s Success Driving Interest in Hyper-converged Systems

Converged Architecture is a Long-Term Investment

These days, it is not unusual for a physical server to have an operational lifespan of a decade or more. So, when it comes to configuring servers, the present and the future must be kept in mind.

read more Continue reading Converged Architecture is a Long-Term Investment

HPE will spin off enterprise-services division to Computer Sciences Corp

Bloomberg

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. will spin off and merge its enterprise-services division with Computer Sciences Corp. in a deal valued at $8.5 billion for HP Enterprise shareholders. The plan is the latest in Whitman’s drive to focus the company, which sells corporate computers and software, on the most promising and faster-growing businesses while hiving off billions in acquisitions and assets, including some built up by her predecessors.

read more

Continue reading HPE will spin off enterprise-services division to Computer Sciences Corp

Policy Makeovers for Converged Environments

While the benefits of converged infrastructure are undeniable, so too are the changes this type of infrastructure can cause to a typical data center. No longer, for example, does IT staff have to spend weeks collecting requirements, sizing, planning,… Continue reading Policy Makeovers for Converged Environments

5 Use Cases for Better Converged Infrastructure Economics

For any technology to succeed, there must first be a good use case around deployment and utilization. Converged infrastructure is no exception. Here are five ways in which converged infrastructure can help companies overcome some of the many challeng… Continue reading 5 Use Cases for Better Converged Infrastructure Economics