CIOs seek to reduce or halt cloud spending per Venture Beat

VergeOS extends server longevity by delivering efficiency and resiliency that traditional virtualization platforms lack. Older systems remain fast, reliable, and production-ready for years beyond typical refresh cycles, reducing cost and transforming how organizations approach modernization.

Universities are leaving VMware as licensing costs rise and hardware requirements tighten. This article explores how institutions like Pfeiffer University are modernizing with VergeOS—reusing existing servers, cutting costs by 85%, and building scalable, AI-ready infrastructure that supports both academic and operational goals.

Immutable backups alone don't defeat ransomware—they're important, but they are storage. True recovery requires three elements: frequent snapshots to minimize data loss, immutability to survive credential compromise, and data center-wide restoration to bring complete environments back online in seconds.