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February 1, 2024

VMware Did It All Go Wrong? Partners & Customers Ask, “Now What?”

VMware by Broadcom has announced new subscription bundles and ended the VMware partner program. What happens now to VMware partners and customers?
January 26, 2024

VMware Fault Tolerance vs. High Availability

VMware Fault Tolerance differs from the concept of high availability due to its capability in maintaining virtually no disruption to applications in the wake of a failure
January 19, 2024

Consider Alternatives Now to Prepare for Broadcom’s VMware Acquisition Fallout

How will the acquisition affect existing customers using vSAN and vSphere? What actions should VMware customers take?
January 19, 2024

Infographic: Broadcom Has Acquired VMware

Do you wish to continue with VMware vSAN or search for an alternative? Add an 'S' to vSAN and switch to SvSAN!
January 18, 2024

Why Virtual Storage is Ideal for the Public Sector

There are many benefits of storage virtualization for organizations in the public sector including increased data security, high availability, and ease of management
January 16, 2024

All About Hypervisors: ESXi vs Hyper-V, XenServer, Proxmox, KVM, and AHV

The realm of common hypervisors in the IT industry, their features, functionalities, and the impact they have on shaping edge computing infrastructure
January 4, 2024

Flexit: Cisco Exits the HCI Market – HyperFlex End-of-Life

Let's explore the Cisco HyperFlex EOL, its impact on customers, and whether the Nutanix replacement is suitable for SMBs and edge computing.
December 14, 2023

Storage Virtualization at the Edge: Tackling Performance and Capacity Challenges

Many organizations face challenges with storage virtualization performance and capacity at the edge. Learn what can be done to solve these challenges
December 7, 2023

Encryption – A Beginner’s Guide

Encryption is a fundamental tool for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and privacy of sensitive information, playing a crucial role in protecting data
October 26, 2023

1, 2, or 3 Nodes? The Magic Number of Cluster Nodes for High Availability

Is a single node cluster enough to create a reliable and robust hyperconverged storage solution or is it better to have more? Let's unpack.