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SimpliVity Expands Hyperconverged Portfolio with New Flash, Disaster Recovery, and VDI CapabilitiesSimpliVity, a leader in hyperconverged infrastructure revolutionizing enterprise IT, today announced new solutions and enhancements to its transformational data center technologies. The company unveiled a high-powered, all-flash hyperconverged offering, a one-click disaster recovery solution, an application-aware backup capability, and increased scalability for VDI that broadens the company's portfolio for providing top-tier performance and agility for the enterprise, while still being accessible for the midmarket. "Extending our leadership in the hyperconverged space is dependent on our ability to innovate and broaden our offerings to further simplify today's complex data center environments," said Jesse St. Laurent, VP product strategy, SimpliVity. "SimpliVity's consistently high Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 90 demonstrates not only our outstanding customer satisfaction, but reflects our superior offerings as well. These new solutions get at the heart of some of the most common issues plaguing our customers-workload, data protection and scalability-and will greatly benefit both enterprise and midmarket customers." All-Flash Solution Performs for Even the Most Demanding Workloads Powered by SimpliVity's technologically-superior Data Virtualization Platform, the new all-flash solution provides peak and predictable performance for the most data-intensive applications, such as online transaction processing and big data analytics. The solution:
"Peak and predictable performance for mission-critical workloads is absolutely crucial to the success of our IT team and to our business," said Steven Senecal, Applied Infrastructure Technologist, Travelport. "We've already seen an incredible improvement in application performance since deploying SimpliVity, and that's with the standard solution, so we are excited to see SimpliVity kick up performance yet another notch with the all-flash option." New Data Protection Features Are Unprecedented in Hyperconverged Market As the only hyperconverged infrastructure provider to deliver full-featured, built-in data protection, SimpliVity holds a wide lead in features and capabilities surrounding backup and recovery. According to an IDC (News - Alert) white paper*, sponsored by SimpliVity, 51 percent of customers eliminate third-party backup and replication solutions in favor of SimpliVity's built-in data protection. RapidDR Fast-Tracks Disaster Recovery for the Enterprise According to the Ponemon Institute (News - Alert), downtime can cost businesses an average of $9,000 per minute, making disaster recovery essential for all organizations. SimpliVity RapidDR speeds up and simplifies the recovery of workloads in the event of a disaster by automating the process for all VMs. The solution:
With 83 percent of customers running Microsoft (News - Alert) SQL Server on SimpliVity hyperconverged infrastructure, SimpliVity has expanded its capabilities for application-aware backups for Microsoft SQL Server, allowing customers to:
SimpliVity Delivers Industry-Leading Enterprise Scale for VDI As the only LoginVSI-validated hyperconverged vendor, SimpliVity has extended its lead in virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) with the ability to support up to 4,000 office worker desktops in a single VDI building block. SimpliVity's VDI solution:
"The performance of SimpliVity's VDI implementation was one of the key factors we considered when choosing vendors," said Jay Wehring, platforms director, The Container Store. "SimpliVity was the clear winner when we evaluated all the vendors for VDI, and greater scale at a lower cost per desktop puts them even further ahead of the pack." Availability All of SimpliVity's new solutions and enhancements will be available in Q4. Resources
*Source (News - Alert): IDC White Paper, sponsored by SimpliVity, SimpliVity Hyperconvergence Drives Operational Efficiency and Customers are Benefitting, April 2016. About SimpliVity Founded with a mission to simplify IT, SimpliVity is a pioneer in the hyperconverged infrastructure market, disrupting the status quo of complex and cumbersome legacy IT systems. SimpliVity's hyperconverged IT platform delivers enterprise-class performance and availability that today's IT leaders require, with the cloud economics their business demands. No other company has taken on the mega task of assimilating all IT elements below the hypervisor (8 to 12 disparate functions) into a simple 2U building block of x86 sharable resources to deliver unmatched IT simplicity, operational efficiency, and 3x TCO savings. The company's unique data virtualization architecture improves performance, protection and data efficiency, while also enabling global unified management from a single console. SimpliVity has revolutionized IT systems for hundreds of enterprises around the world. Headquartered in Westborough, Mass., the company has raised $276 million in venture capital and employs about 750 worldwide. SimpliVity's business model is 100 percent indirect, and its solutions and professional services are available worldwide through its network of resellers and distributors. For more information, visit http://www.simplivity.com. ® 2016, SimpliVity. All rights reserved. Information described herein is furnished for informational use only, is subject to change without notice. SimpliVity, the SimpliVity logo, OmniCube, OmniStack, and Data Virtualization Platform are trademarks or registered trademarks of SimpliVity Corporation in the United States and certain other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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