Dell Delivers Industry’s Broadest Hyper-converged Infrastructure Portfolio

Dell has announced expansion to the industry’s broadest hyper-converged infrastructure portfolio to help customers accelerate and simplify IT deployment and management to meet their goals while also preparing for the future.

Hyper-converged infrastructures, which combine full-featured storage, compute and networking functions into a single solution for virtualized environments has continued to gain momentum as organisations reap the benefits of faster time-to-value and more efficient operations from flexible, scalable, streamlined IT.

 According to the Country Manager, Dell Nigeria, Mr. Akin Banuso, Dell’s hyper-converged infrastructure approach was consistent with the company’s overall philosophy, which focuses on enabling customer outcomes versus pushing a one-size-fits-all agenda.

In his words, “Our hyper-converged portfolio spans a broad range of the most trusted and differentiated purpose-built appliances, integrated systems, factory installed solutions and flexible reference architectures, allowing Dell to offer systems that can be deployed and scale in minutes or help customers flexibly build their own systems with existing IT.

‘’This expansion, added to our Blueprint program, enables Dell to offer customers prescriptive choices to meet their own particular demands and, ultimately, best support their desired business outcomes.”

New additions to Dell’s hyper-converged portfolio include the resale of hyper-converged offerings from VCE, the Converged Platforms Division of EMC, now available from Dell which include VCE VxRail Appliace Family, VCE VxRack Node and VxRack System 1000 FLEX. Other new additions to Dell’s broadened hyper-converged infrastructure are Dell VMware Virtual SAN Ready Nodes, Dell XC Series of hyper-Converged Appliances and Dell Hybrid Cloud Platform for VMare adds Virtual SAN.