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Gartner® Report: Manage Your Dependence on VMware vSphere

VMware’s position in the virtualization marketplace has led to a high dependency on their products, particularly vSphere. Now, following their acquisition by Broadcom, there has been changes to VMware licensing, causing an interest amongst its users to consider alternative virtualization products. But having been reliant on these solutions for upwards of a decade in some cases, this shift away [...]

DCIG Top 5 Rising Vendors for HCI Software Solutions

Performance, modernization, and the rapid explosion of data at the edge are some of the greatest issues plaguing organizations using legacy hardware today. In need of an all-in-one solution to upgrade their outdated infrastructure, many have looked to hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) as a solution. Now found in a myriad of locations including the datacenter, private and hybrid cloud, distributed [...]

StorMagic has been Included in IDC’s Hyperconverged Infrastructure at the Edge Report

The IDC Perspective report, Hyperconverged Infrastructure Use Will Continue to Grow in Edge Environments (doc #US46034120, December 2022), on hyperconverged infrastructure at the edge is out, delving into the marketplace and what businesses looking to deploy this technology at their own edge sites should be looking for in their chosen vendors’ offerings. Growing fast, hyperconverged infrastructure can help businesses tackle [...]

The 2023 GigaOm Radar report is out, featuring StorMagic

GigaOm’s Radar for Hyperconverged Infrastructure: Edge Deployments report is out. The 2023 paper goes in-depth about the challenges decision-makers are facing presently at the edge, which vendors (including StorMagic) occupy the HCI space, and how their solutions can help companies tackle its many challenges. GigaOm describes edge deployments as being “among the most dispersed HCI environments, with small clusters at [...]

Infographic: StorMagic Named “Strong Performer” in 2022 Gartner® Peer Insights™ ‘Voice of the Customer’ HCI Software

See how StorMagic customers reviewed our virtual SAN solution, SvSAN, with our infographic highlighting the key findings in the 2022 Gartner Peer Insights “Voice of the Customer” for Hyperconverged Infrastructure Software report. Check out our ratings for product capabilities and sales, deployment and support experience, and see just how many customers would recommend StorMagic to their networks. The infographic also [...]

Customers Name StorMagic A Strong Performer in Gartner® Peer Insights™ ‘Voice of the Customer’ for HCI Report

StorMagic is excited and honored to announce that we’ve been recognized in this year’s Gartner Peer Insights ‘Voice of the Customer’: Hyperconverged Infrastructure Software report.What is Gartner Peer Insights’ “Voice of the Customer”?The “Voice of the Customer” is a document that synthesizes Gartner Peer Insights’ reviews into insights for IT decision makers. This aggregated peer perspective, along with the individual [...]

Visionary – How SvSAN Progressed in the Gartner Magic Quadrant

StorMagic is thrilled to have been recognized as a “Visionary” in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Hyperconverged Infrastructure Software. While StorMagic and our solution SvSAN have been included in the report the past four years in a row, this is the first time we’ve made our way into the “Visionary” quadrant. Join us in this recorded webinar for a [...]

Infographic: StorMagic Named “Visionary” in 2021 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for HCI Software

StorMagic has been recognized for the fourth year in succession in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Hyperconverged Infrastructure Software, and has been named as a "Visionary" for the first time. The infographic below celebrates our inclusion and highlights some of our key areas of improvement that we've focused on to ensure our continued recognition. We accredit our recognition as [...]

Our Vision. Your Edge. StorMagic: A Visionary in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Hyperconverged Infrastructure Software 2021

The 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Hyperconverged Infrastructure Software has been released and StorMagic is proud to have been recognized in the report, for the fourth year running!While being included in the report is an honor in itself, we are particularly pleased to have been recognized as a “Visionary” in the 2021 report. In years past, we’ve been recognized in [...]

StorMagic Named a Visionary in 2021 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Hyperconverged Infrastructure Software

Recognized for Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute for Fourth Consecutive Year BRISTOL, England – 23 November, 2021 – StorMagic®, simplifying storage and security from the edge to the core, today announced that it has been positioned by Gartner as a Visionary in the Magic Quadrant for Hyperconverged Infrastructure Software for its offering, StorMagic SvSAN.1 The evaluation was based [...]

StorMagic Customers Evaluate SvSAN in Gartner® Peer Insights’ HCI ‘Voice of the Customer’ Report

StorMagic is proud to have been included in the Gartner Peer Insights ‘Voice of the Customer’: Hyperconverged Infrastructure Software report. We have been named a North American Customers’ Choice in the 2021 report. What is Gartner Peer Insights ‘Voice of the Customer’? The Gartner Peer Insights ‘Voice of the Customer’ is a document that synthesizes Gartner Peer Insights’ reviews into [...]

Infographic: Gartner® Voice of the Customer 2021

Our Gartner® Peer Insights Voice of the Customer infographic provides a snapshot of what StorMagic customers have been saying about our virtual SAN solution, SvSAN. Check out our ratings for product capabilities and sales, deployment and support experience, and see just how many customers would recommend StorMagic to their networks. The infographic also provides a snapshot of some of the [...]

StorMagic Recognized as a 2021 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Hyperconverged Infrastructure Software North America

The Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice Distinction Is Based on Feedback and Ratings from End-Users Who Have Purchased, Implemented and/or Used the Product or Service BRISTOL, England – 13 May, 2021 – StorMagic®, simplifying storage and security from the edge to the core, announced today that its SvSAN solution was named a Customers’ Choice in the 2021 “Gartner Peer Insights [...]

StorMagic Named a Leader in First GigaOm Radar Report for Hyperconverged Infrastructure

SvSAN’s Simplicity, Security and Cloud Features Improve Customer Experience BRISTOL, England – 14 January, 2021 – StorMagic®, simplifying storage and security from the edge to the core, announced today that it earned a top position in the “GigaOm Radar Report for Hyperconverged Infrastructure: Small-to-Medium Enterprises and Edge”, which published today. After evaluating 13 hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) vendors, GigaOm’s latest report [...]

Infographic: StorMagic Hits the Target as a Leader at the Edge

The 2021 GigaOm Radar Report for Hyperconverged Infrastructure: Small-to-Medium Enterprises and Edge names StorMagic SvSAN as a leader and the highest value solution among 12 other HCI vendors. Our focus has consistently been on edge and small datacenter customers, and providing them with a solution designed specifically for their use case. This philosophy has been recognized by GigaOm in their [...]

GigaOm Radar Report for Hyperconverged Infrastructure: Small-to-Medium Enterprises and Edge

StorMagic hits the target as a leader at the edge in latest GigaOm Radar Report, covering 13 different HCI vendors The GigaOm Radar Report for Hyperconverged Infrastructure: Small-to-Medium Enterprises and Edge provides an unbiased examination of the leading players within the HCI market, assessing each vendor’s capabilities in providing solutions for SMEs and edge computing environments. Complete the form [...]

With Its Sights Set on the Edge, StorMagic Hits the Target as a Leading Contender in GigaOm’s HCI Radar Report

We are thrilled to announce that we were selected as a top performer in the “GigaOm Radar for Hyperconverged Infrastructure: Small-to-Medium Enterprises and Edge” report. With 13 total HCI vendors in the running, GigaOm selected StorMagic SvSAN as a leading solution for SMEs and edge computing sites. GigaOm is a technology research and analysis company, focused on humanizing technology and [...]

Infographic: StorMagic Included in Gartner’s 2020 Magic Quadrant for HCI Software

StorMagic has been recognized in the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Hyperconverged Infrastructure Software for a third consecutive time. Our infographic below celebrates our inclusion and highlights some of our key areas of improvement that we've focused on to ensure our continued recognition. As in the earlier reports, StorMagic was identified as a “Niche Player” in the 2020 Magic Quadrant, [...]

StorMagic Positioned as Niche Player in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Hyperconverged Infrastructure Software

StorMagic Places in Annual Gartner Report, Evaluating Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute BRISTOL, England – 10 December, 2020 – StorMagic®, simplifying storage and security from the edge to the core, announced today it has been positioned by Gartner in the Niche Players quadrant of the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Hyperconverged Infrastructure Software.1 “For three years running, we [...]

Infographic: Gartner Voice of the Customer 2020

StorMagic was included in the 2020 edition of Gartner's Peer Insights Voice of the Customer report for hyperconverged infrastructure vendors. We've put together this Voice of the Customer infographic to highlight some of the key findings in the report, that demonstrate what StorMagic users think about SvSAN - our virtual SAN that delivers highly available shared storage in two node [...]

Gartner Peer Insights Voice of the Customer Report for Hyperconverged Infrastructure Vendors

Each year, Gartner Peer Insights releases its “Voice of the Customer” reports, compiling peer reviews and ratings of vendors received across more than 300 different markets, and complementing those reviews with expert research. The purpose of these “Voice of the Customer” reports is to help guide decision makers during their buying processes, by supplying them with valuable insights and information [...]

Beyond Data Encryption – The Need for an Enterprise Key Management System

Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) is an IT analyst, research, validation, and strategy firm that provides market intelligence and actionable insight to the global IT community. This report provides insight into why organizations must prioritize an efficient key management strategy alongside encryption for adequate cybersecurity and breaks down the challenges and requirements of modern key management. Abstract: Encryption is crucial to [...]

DCIG Competitive Intelligence Report: StorMagic SvSAN vs. Scale Computing HC3 Series

Last week, DCIG published a new Competitive Intelligence Report, comparing StorMagic SvSAN and Scale Computing’s HC3 hyperconverged infrastructure. The report, titled “A Comparison of How StorMagic SvSAN and Scale Computing Deliver on Enterprise Edge Computing Storage Requirements,” provides side-by-side analysis of the two solutions and detailed evaluation of their differences. Like StorMagic, Scale Computing’s HC3 appliances have been designed to [...]

DCIG’s Latest Competitive Comparison Report on Hyperconverged Edge Solutions Now Available

StorMagic Recognized for Delivering High Availability at the Lowest Cost for Dozens, Hundreds or Thousands of Sites BRISTOL, England–12 February 2020– StorMagic®, simplifying storage at the edge, announced today the availability of a new third-party Competitive Intelligence Report from DCIG, LLC titled, “A Comparison of How StorMagic SvSAN and Scale Computing Deliver on Enterprise Edge Computing Storage Requirements.” The research [...]

An Independent Analysis of Scale Computing HC3 and StorMagic SvSAN – Webinar

Retail outlets. Remote offices. Oil rigs. Small and remote locations like these represent the new sources of data that will drive current and future business decisions. They also characterize the types of locations into which enterprises will deploy solutions that will gather, protect and process the data generated there.

Scale Computing HC3 vs StorMagic SvSAN – a Competitive Intelligence Report

This Competitive Intelligence Report from DCIG examines the differences between Scale HC3 and StorMagic SvSAN, offering a comparison of the two solutions and an assessment on their capability for edge computing use cases. This independent analyst report explores the capabilities of both solutions, with a particular focus on the following areas. Hardware configuration  Software configuration  High availability (HA) configurations [...]

StorMagic included as a Niche Player in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Hyperconverged Infrastructure

The Gartner Magic Quadrant for Hyperconverged Infrastructure is the most reliable, comprehensive market research report within the industry. This week, StorMagic celebrates recognition as a Niche Player in the report, for a second year, in the 2019 Magic Quadrant. Our product, SvSAN is specifically designed to reduce complexity and costs for edge sites. Our two-node solution is tailored to fit [...]

StorMagic Recognized in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Hyperconverged Infrastructure for Second Consecutive Time

StorMagic Recognized Based on Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute BRISTOL, England – 2 December, 2019 – StorMagic®, simplifying storage at the edge, announced today that it has been recognized again by Gartner, Inc. in the November 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Hyperconverged Infrastructure research note.* StorMagic was identified in the Niche Players quadrant. StorMagic was recognized as a [...]

The results are in! DCIG compares StorMagic SvSAN and VMware vSAN

A lot of on-site storage originated in the datacenter, and has been designed as such. As we are experiencing the rise of IoT and the move to processing data at the edge, these large datacenter technologies are attempting to scale their technology down, in order to compete within this space. It’s a bit like being given a really nice pair [...]

Analyst Firm DCIG Publishes Competitive Intelligence Report on Hyperconverged Edge Solutions

StorMagic SvSAN Commended for Simplicity, Flexibility and Low Cost in Edge Environments BRISTOL, England–15 October, 2019– StorMagic®, simplifying storage at the edge, announced today the availability of a new third-party Competitive Intelligence Report- Executive Edition from DCIG, LLC titled, “A Comparison of How StorMagic SvSAN and VMware vSAN Deliver on Enterprise Edge Computing and Storage Requirements.” The report’s findings guide [...]

StorMagic: Gartner Magic Quadrant and Peer Insights

StorMagic is excited to be included in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Hyperconverged Infrastructure for the very first time. Included as part of the Niche Players Quadrant, this is fantastic recognition for StorMagic as a key player in delivering edge storage and hyperconverged solutions. StorMagic was recognised for providing lightweight virtual storage to the edge of the network, whether that’s for [...]

StorMagic Included in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Hyperconverged Infrastructure

StorMagic Recognized Based on Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute BRISTOL, England – 3 December, 2018 – StorMagic®, simplifying storage at the edge, announced today that it has been recognized by Gartner, Inc. in the November 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Hyperconverged Infrastructure research note.* StorMagic was identified in the Niche Players quadrant. StorMagic’s SvSAN was designed specifically for [...]

White Paper Spotlight: Storage Switzerland Briefing Note

Can hyperconvergence work at the edge? Edge computing, remote offices, branch offices, small data centers, and IoT use cases are on the rise - and research suggests that growth in these areas isn’t due to slow down any time soon. For use cases such as remote offices, the ideal solution is often a small data center with enough compute and [...]

ESG Lab Review – StorMagic SvSAN 5.3

The latest lab review from ESG (Enterprise Strategy Group) provides a comprehensive look at StorMagic SvSAN 5.3 and it's effectiveness in multi-site deployment and management capabilities for lean IT environments. High availability and data integrity were also tested, with a goal of understanding the value StorMagic can provide when compared with traditional storage solutions for distributed environments.