Modern businesses rely on the data centre to provide the computing, storage, networking and management resources that are necessary to host vital enterprise workloads and data. In this article, we unpack hyperconverged solutions from Tarsus Distribution.
Data centres can be notoriously complex places where a multitude of vendors compete to deliver a list of different devices, systems and software. This mix often struggles to interoperate – and rarely delivers peak performance for the business without careful, time-consuming optimisations. Today, IT teams simply don't have the time to wrestle with the deployment, integration and data centre management challenges posed by traditional heterogeneous environments. This is where hyperconverged infrastructure streamlines the process and irons out the kinks.
What Is Hyperconvergence?
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Hyperconvergence is an IT framework that combines storage, computing, and networking into a single system that can reduce data centre complexity and increase scalability. A hyperconverged platform includes a hypervisor for virtualised computing, software-defined storage, and network virtualisation. If you are feeling inquisitive about hyperconvergence, then have a look at our most frequently asked questions article about this, here.
Hyperconverged solutions is simply the next smart step in moving to the virtualised data centre. Data is growing, people are asking for more applications. If we can enable things to be easier for IT administrators, they can provide services to the end-users inside that organisation and be more proactive so that overall the organisation has control of all of their data and where it resides without users relying on “shadow” IT.
Too often, eclectic mixes of hardware from varied vendors have been tied together with inadequate networking gear and prove impossible to provision and manage through a single tool. The result is almost always a hodgepodge of diverse gear and software that results in confusion, oversights, needless firefighting and wasted time on the part of IT administrators.
Optimise workloads with ease and agility, scale as the business expands, and operate more efficiently. Dell EMC offers:
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is an industry-leading technology company that enables customers to go further, faster. With the industry's most comprehensive portfolio, spanning the cloud to the data centre to workplace applications, our technology and services help customers around the world make IT more efficient, more productive, and more secure.
Powered by the predictive intelligence of HPE InfoSight, and capable of running even your most demanding workloads, HPE’s hyperconverged offerings redefine what HCI can be. Self-managing, self-optimising and self-healing, this is an AI-driven HCI that delivers the simplicity, efficiency and economy of hyperconverged for your entire environment. Leverage an intelligent, high-performance solution that will drive your business from data centre to the edge. Quick to deploy, fast to scale and hyper-efficient, HPE hyperconverged solutions power all of your apps while streamlining operations, consolidating workloads and protecting your data.
At the highest level, hyperconverged solutions offer a way to enable cloud-like economics and scale without compromising the performance, resiliency, and availability expected in your own data centre. Hewlett Packard Enterprise hyperconverged infrastructure provides significant benefits: