Published On: 19th February 20261.2 min read

The Modern Refresh
How to Make Your Hardware Lifecycle Live Longer

April 1, 2026 at 10:30am EST

Organizations approaching hardware refresh cycles are currently facing dramatically higher costs, hardware delays, supply chain shortages, and overall uncertainty. Businesses can no longer rely on the traditional 3-to-5 year refresh cycles without facing significant financial strain.

The Challenge: Cost and Delays

Price inflation alone is difficult, combined with hardware shortages and 6-to-12 month delivery delays it creates operational liability:

  • Delayed Infrastructure Projects
  • Reduced Growth Trajectory
  • Increased Security and Performance Risk
  • Budget Overspend
  • Heightened Pressure on IT

The Solution: Use Existing Hardware

What We’ll Tackle

  • Extending server lifespan safely and effectively
  • Reducing 3-year infrastructure TCO by 25-50%
  • Rethinking refresh cycles without increasing operation risk
  • Understanding right-size licensing before renewal
  • Ways to repurpose software to extend hardware lifecycle

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Your Panelists

James Clarke

Senior Product Marketing Manager
Stormagic

Wesley Ganeko

Director of Americas
Stormagic

Stuart Campbell

Pre-Sales Support Manager
Stormagic

Jarrid Magalich

CTO
Berry Solutions Group

Carrick Buss

Solutions Architect
UDT

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