It was announced in August of last year that Dell Nutanix Technologies would be extending their partnership by launching Dell PowerFlex with Nutanix Cloud Platform. This potent blend combines Nutanix’s software-defined architecture’s clever simplicity with Dell’s scalable, high-performance storage system. When combined, they provide businesses a complete solution that promotes IT modernization, boosts operational effectiveness, and streamlines infrastructure and storage management.
It gives us great pleasure to announce that this solution is now widely accessible. Due to PowerFlex’s extensive integration with Nutanix Cloud Platform, Nutanix AHV is now supported in greater detail, giving businesses a versatile hypervisor choice to suit a range of requirements.
Key benefits of this solution include:
Scalability and IT Consolidation Made Easy
PowerFlex reduces operating expenses and breaks down silos by combining bare-metal and virtualized mission-critical workloads on a single platform. Businesses are able to readily modify their computation and storage resources because to its independent scalability. As a result, they can smoothly adjust to shifting demands.
Streamlined and Automated IT Management
Complex IT environments can be difficult to manage and demand a lot of time and money. PowerFlex Manager and Dell Nutanix Prism Central are examples of automation systems that help businesses increase operational efficiency. These tools make IT procedures like updates, resource distribution, and continuous management easier. IT teams may now concentrate on strategic initiatives that lead to significant business results.
High Performance and Enterprise-Grade Data Protection
PowerFlex with Nutanix Cloud Platform offers enterprise-grade security and outstanding performance for contemporary applications. Businesses may use it to automate crucial procedures, expand flexibly, and consolidate workloads while maintaining strong data protection with integrated disaster recovery and cyber-resilience. Consumers will feel secure knowing that their vital apps are safe, highly available, and flexible enough to meet changing needs. These applications provide unparalleled dependability and adaptability in the rapidly changing digital world of today.
Partners like as DXC Technology are thrilled with Dell PowerFlex performance and adaptability with Nutanix Cloud Platform:
Working Together to Deliver Greater Value to Customers
The solutions that Dell and Nutanix continue to provide enable users to effortlessly handle both conventional and contemporary workloads. The virtualization and administration features of the Nutanix Cloud Platform combine with PowerFlex’s best-in-class software-defined storage and compute to build a single, more flexible, effective solution. Along with improved storage optimization, scalability, and resilience across IT settings, this partnership also delivers extended data services.
Dell collectively restate goal of providing businesses with cutting-edge resources that promote expansion, adaptability, and success in the rapidly evolving digital world of today. Additionally, this is only the beginning; Dell dedication to innovation and forward-thinking solutions keeps opening doors for the future.
The PowerFlex
All-inclusive and flexible software-defined infrastructure that integrates block storage and computation.
Software-defined infrastructure for optimal performance, scalability, and agility
Provide large-scale, dependable results for the most exacting business contexts. Combine computation and block storage into a single, integrated platform that is operated by one person. A wide variety of operating systems and hypervisors are supported by PowerFlex. The most recent version improves performance, infrastructure optimization, and system monitoring.
- High-value IDC forecasts a three-year return on investment of up to 276%.
- Reliable storage for four out of five of the biggest US banks in terms of total assets
- Dependable Up to six nines are accessible
- Effective Data reduction of two times is guaranteed with the PowerFlex rack and appliance.
The ultimate software-defined infrastructure
EXTREME BUSINESS AGILITY
A versatile architecture is produced by substantial automation and flexible deployment choices. Easily grow storage and computing resources separately or in tandem without causing any problems, and modify resource pools to satisfy evolving business needs.
HIGH PERFORMANCE AND SCALE
Software-driven optimization enhances data placement and routing while combining resources across nodes. Give thousands of nodes unfettered I/O and throughput performance with linear scalability and sub-millisecond latency.
UNCONSTRAINED CONSOLIDATION
With a shared infrastructure that includes a robust ecosystem of contemporary application delivery and container management tools and platforms, you can effortlessly connect with DevOps operations.
Where PowerFlex is superior
Enterprise databases and workloads
Validated for a variety of systems, including throughput-intensive analytics workloads, contemporary cloud-native NoSQL databases, and conventional relational databases. Provide the ideal speed, scalability, and dependability that business workloads demand.
Analytics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning
Perfect for applications that have high performance requirements for indexing, ingest, and search. With a flexible architecture that offers scalable throughput and I/O performance, you can lower the infrastructure footprint and management overhead.
Modern containerised applications
Agile DevOps workflows can easily be integrated with PowerFlex’s software-defined platform. Utilize a thriving network of contemporary platforms and technologies for container management and application delivery.
Compare PowerFlex solutions
PowerFlex rack
A network-integrated rack-scale system. designed, constructed, overseen, maintained, and supported as a single system with complete lifecycle assistance.
SPECIAL ASPECTS:
- Completely integrated fabric at the rack scale
- No assembly is necessary.
PowerFlex appliance
A four-node base configuration that works with the network infrastructure already in place. Pre-configured and certified flexible form factors make deployments easier.
SPECIAL ASPECTS:
- Adaptable networking choices
- Very little assembly is necessary.
PowerFlex custom nodes
Certified server building blocks that are set up to work with PowerFlex. Custom nodes are perfect for IT teams who want to create their own environments since they offer thousands of configuration choices.
SPECIAL ASPECTS:
- Do-it-yourself networking and administration
- Completely adaptable
Dell APEX Block Storage for Public Cloud
Block-based workload storage in the public cloud that is specified by software. Get the same resilience, performance, and linear scalability as on-premises storage services.
Platforms of deployment:
- Web Services by Amazon (AWS)
- Azure by Microsoft
Discover the Full Potential Today
The moment to investigate how Dell PowerFlex with Nutanix Cloud Platform may complement your IT modernization endeavors is now.
Dell invite you to stop by dell booth at Nutanix and Dell Technologies World (May 19–22, Las Vegas, Nevada).Afterward, it will hear directly from leaders in Washington, DC, on May 7–9. Join in-depth discussions and see demonstrations led by experts that explain how it solutions can revolutionize your company.
