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Developing a VMware Exit Plan
The recent acquisition of VMware by Broadcom and the cold reality of this week’s layoffs make developing a VMware exit plan the new top priority for IT professionals. However, transitioning to a new virtualization platform can be a daunting task. With careful planning and execution…
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VMware Alternative Cost-Benefit Analysis
One of the more critical steps when exiting VMware is performing a VMware alternative cost-benefit analysis. Every VMware alternative should have a lower license cost, but they should also have additional benefits that lower the total cost of ownership upfront and in the future. You…
A Step-by-Step VMware Exit
Once IT professionals identify a VMware alternative, the next phase is to develop a step-by-step VMware exit strategy. We talk with VMware customers multiple times a day, and they want to take advantage of VergeOS’ performance, ransomware resiliency, and, of course, 70%+ cost savings, but…
Exiting VMware to Eliminate High Storage Costs
VMware infrastructures are notorious for high storage costs. The discrepancy between the expected cost of expanding storage by using VMware vSAN or dedicated All-Flash Arrays and the vendor cost highlights the need for change. VergeIO disrupts this model with an ultra-converged infrastructure that reduces costs by utilizing existing server capabilities and optimizing storage efficiency.
Are Backups Enough for Ransomware Recovery?
“Explore the effectiveness of backup infrastructures against ransomware attacks. Delve into the challenges faced during recovery and how advanced solutions like VergeOS offer a comprehensive approach for rapid detection and recovery. Stay ahead of ransomware threats with the right strategies.”
The Impact of VMware’s Inefficiency
As IT professionals delve deeper into VMware’s intricacies, they realize the impact of VMware’s inefficiency that increases costs beyond just licensing. This blog explores the layers of data center infrastructure, hyperconverged inefficiencies, networking challenges, and storage woes that VMware users often face. Discover how VergeOS, an ultraconverged infrastructure solution, eliminates these hurdles, providing a more efficient, cost-effective alternative that simplifies operations and unleashes the true potential of your data center.
Exit VMware Without a Server Refresh
According to our recent survey, one of the requirements of any VMware alternative is to exit VMware without a server refresh. IT leaders are driving this requirement for three primary reasons: Why, then, does VMware require customers to upgrade to go through a server refresh…
VMware Exit for Ransomware Resiliency
VMware is coming under ever-increasing scrutiny for its ransomware shortcomings, and now customers are considering a VMware exit for ransomware resiliency instead of just to reduce licensing costs. The heightened concerns come from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats, and recent VMware vulnerabilities have been part of…
Mitigating VMware Migration Risks
Many VMware customers are concerned about ever-increasing licensing costs, and are actively considering VMware alternatives. However, mitigating VMware migration risks is an even more significant concern. There are four steps that IT planners can take to ensure a seamless and risk-free migration to a new…
Why HCI Doesn’t Simplify IT?
Learn why HCI doesn’t simplify IT and how ultraconverged infrastructures can fulfill and extend the promises of HCI.
The Cost of the VMware Tax
Explore the financial and operational impacts of the VMware Tax on IT infrastructure. Understand the challenges it poses to VM density, bare-metal workloads, and the need for more powerful servers. Discover how VergeOS offers an efficient alternative with high VM density, flexible scaling, and near bare-metal performance, streamlining the future of data center operations.”
