Scale Computing talks up edge site and VMware replacement business
Scale Computing’s revenue and customer count growth has accelerated as customers flee VMware and more edge computing sites adopt hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI), says the company.
The privately held firm, which...
Microsoft and AWS lead Gartner report on distributed HCI market
The top two public clouds – Amazon's and Microsoft's – lead the distributed HCI market in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant (MQ) report, with Nutanix and Broadcom (VMware) following close behind.
Gartner...
Dell’s server revenue bumper jumper
A massive rise in server sales led Dell’s second fiscal 2025 quarter revenues to a 9 percent year-on-year rise to $25 billion, with an $841 million profit, more than...
Nutanix raises revenue notwithstanding large deal pushout
Nutanix beat the street with its latest results driven by a strong contract renewals performance and increased sales in its customer base, despite large deals taking longer to close.
Revenues...
VergeIO adopts HashiCorp tool to set up virtualized datacenter infrastructure faster
VergeIO has launched an open source infrastructure-as-code (IaC) software tool, Terraform Provider, allowing customers to set up its virtual datacenter infrastructure without getting deep into the weeds of code...
US colo LightEdge offers single tenant Nutanix cloud
US Nutanix users can get a single-tenant cloud just for their workloads from LightEdge, eliminating noisy neighbor resource-limiting problems.
LightEdge is a US-based cloud service and colocation datacenter provider with...
Storage news ticker – August 14 2024
The Active Archive Alliance released a report, "How Active Archives Support Modern AI Strategies," saying its members' products could be used as active archives for AI users. Get a...
Dell ups stakes in VMware battle with Nutanix-powered servers
Dell is stepping up its attack on Broadcom’s VMware customer base with a deal to run Nutanix software on its servers and add PowerFlex external storage support as well.
Since...
VergeIO claims fast VM migration from VMware
Virtualized datacenter supplier VergeIO reckons it can migrate hundreds of VMware virtual machines in seconds, providing a quicker and better tested exit for Broadcom VMware migrants.
Since Broadcom bought VMware...
Storage news ticker – August 2
Data protector Acronis has shared research from the first half of 2024 in its biannual cyberthreats report, “Acronis Cyberthreats Report H1 2024” The report found that email attacks have...
Scale Computing sales surge following Broadcom VMware takeover
Edge HCI system vendor Scale Computing has seen sales take off as the reality of Broadcom’s VMware business changes affect VMware customer and channel loyalty.
It said increased demand for...
StorMagic gets Palatine capital booster for edge business
StorMagic has received fresh funding to grow its SvHCI edge replacement product for VMware.
The UK-based company’s SvHCI product combines a hypervisor, virtual networking, and SvSAN virtual storage software. StorMagic...