Build Day Live! Educating Your Enterprise
How VM data is managed within HPE SimpliVity clusters, Part 5: Analyzing Cluster Utilization
This is the final blog in a 5-part series on HPE SimpliVity powered by Intel® in which I have explored the architecture at a detailed level to help IT administrators understand VM data storage and management in HPE hyperconverged clusters. Part 1 covers how data of a virtual machine is stored and managed within an HPE SimpliVity Cluster Part 2 explains how the HPE SimpliVity Intelligent Workload Optimizer (IWO) works, and how it automatically manages VM data in different scenariosPart 3 outlines options available for provisioning VMsPart 4 covers how the HPE SimpliVity platform automatically manages virtual machines and their associated Data Containers after initial provisioning, as virtual machines grow (or shrink) in size In this final blog, I will explore some of the scenarios where manual balancing of resources may be required. As I have done with previous posts in this series, I will just focus on VMware environments for the sake of simplicity. HPE SimpliVity hyperconverged architecture behaves […]
Fortify and streamline your virtualized infrastructure with hyperconvergence
In 2019, many of the pressing IT concerns of the previous year have been amplified, and several new challenges have been added to the list. Organizations across the world are challenged by crucial upgrade requirements due to hitting peak capacity of storage systems or facing end-of-life support from the vendor. This dilemma is compounded by growing expenses and resources needed to assist in managing, configuring or optimizing storage, or verifying backups. Then there is the booming number of diverse VDI users to cater to. For many of these organizations, traditional IT is not the best choice for their modern workloads. Known for its complex and expensive nature, traditional infrastructure is not really innovation-centric and it cannot accommodate resources for work on strategic projects. Examining the shift toward hyperconvergence The need of the hour is reliable storage efficiency and prompt backups. Hence, IT teams are scouting for infrastructure that boosts agility […]
Cohesity CloudSpin in action
Public cloud providers offer near infinite capacity that is paid buy the hour. Jon Hildebrand shows us how Cohesity cloudspin can help you use this low-cost computing capacity with Ciohesity to enable testing and analysis functions that might not be cost effective on-premises.
How Cohesity Approaches Cloud
Cohesity’s approach to the public cloud is fundamental in helping customers get value from the public cloud. Sai Mukundan tells Alastair Cooke how customers at different stages of cloud adoption are getting value from the Cohsity data management platform
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