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1、WHITEPAPEREMCLaunchesVSPEXBLUEforVMwareEVO:RAILHyperconvergedSystemswithUniqueFeatureSetEnablingITTransformationSponsoredby:EMCEricBurgenerLauraDuBoisEricSheppardFebruary2015EXECUTIVESUMMARYToday'sITleadersarefacedwithadecision:runthestatusquoortransformtheITinfrastructur
2、e.FacingpressuretoalignITwithcorporatebusinessobjectiveswhilemanagingtoconstrainedbudgetsandlimitedresources,ITexecutivesmustdeveloptransformationstrategiestosucceed.IDCresearchsuggeststhatongoingdeploymentanduseofdisaggregatedITresourcesincreasecapitalandmanagementcostsa
3、ndperpetuatetheindividualsilosofinfrastructurethatcanstymieagility,scale,andautomation.However,convergedandhyperconvergedsystemsthatintegratecompute,storage,andnetworkservicesofferafundamentalshiftinhowITleadersprocure,deploy,manage,andextendITresourcestomeettomorrow'sope
4、rationalandbusinessdemands.Hyperconvergedsolutions,whichaddressbothbusinessandITresourcechallenges,providetheperformance,provisioning,andscale-outattributestomeetescalatingbusinessdemands,whiletheautomation,ease-of-use,andorchestrationcharacteristicsensureresourceoptimiza
5、tionandefficiency.WithaneyetowardITtransformation,ITleadersareleveraginghyperconvergedsystemsasoneapproachintheirarsenaltosatisfyincreasinglystringentbusinessimperativeswhileachievingresourceandbudgetaryobjectives.Thiswhitepaperexplainsthedifferencesbetweenreferencearchit
6、ectures,integratedsystems,andhyperconvergedsolutionssuchasEMC'sVSPEXBLUEbasedontheVMwareEVO:RAILsoftware.ThedocumentoffersanoverviewofEMC'sVSPEXBLUEandtheuniquesetoffeaturesitdeliverscomparedwithotherhyperconvergedsystemsavailableonthemarkettoday.February2015,IDC#253751SI
7、TUATIONOVERVIEWTheITinfrastructuremarketisonapathofrapidevolutionandconsolidation.Customerpriorities,drivenbytheneedtokeeppacewithbusinessagility,haveshiftedfromafocusonsilosofcompute,networking,orstorageinfrastructuretoabroadersetofrequirementsaroundcloudcomputing,applic
8、ationmodernization,andworkloadmanagement.Asaresult,vendorshavebeenforcedtoinnovateandexpandtheir