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With 32 different manufacturers now offering hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) solutions, customers are increasingly asking channel partners to help them choose between HCI vs. conventional 3-tier infrastructure (centralized storage + storage fabric + servers). Skillfully guiding customers through the financial modeling process can help them better evaluate the differences between the legacy and next-generation technologies.
Faster Horses
Henry Ford famously said that if he had asked his customers what they wanted, they would have told him, “faster horses.” As organizations increasingly virtualized their datacenters, they encountered problems such as manufacturer finger pointing when troubleshooting, and ordering and standing up the compute, storage and networking components in a reasonable time frame.
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