So, Dell just rolled out a whole slate of upgrades aimed at making data centers and edge deployments smarter, faster, and a lot more resilient.
At its Dell Technologies World event, the company introduced some serious innovations to help businesses better manage the mix of modern and traditional workloads they deal with across on-prem, cloud, and edge environments.
The big key point of the entire ordeal is Disaggregated Infrastructure – Instead of bundling compute, storage, and networking into one fixed system, Dell is making it easier to break things apart and manage them through shared resource pools using software. It’s a move designed to give organizations more flexibility and control, and to respond quickly to evolving business demands.
On the storage and cybersecurity front, Dell’s new PowerProtect Data Domain All-Flash appliances can restore data up to four times faster and replicate it twice as fast, while also cutting rack space by 40% and slashing power usage by as much as 80% compared to traditional HDD setups.
Meanwhile, updates to PowerScale software add better object storage support and enhanced cyber protections. There’s even a dedicated Cybersecurity Suite to help secure and recover critical data. And for those fighting ransomware, PowerStore’s latest upgrade uses AI to detect threats early and ensure data integrity – a big deal as Dell marks five years and 17,000+ customers for PowerStore.
Things are just as exciting on the automation side with the organization enhancing its Private Cloud platform to be an easier, faster way to deploy and manage cloud stacks using software from partners like Broadcom, Nutanix, and Red Hat. Customers can provision a private cloud in 90% fewer steps than before – think just two and a half hours, fully automated, no manual labor. This all runs on the Dell Automation Platform, which streamlines deployment with secure zero-touch onboarding and centralized controls.
For edge operations, Dell NativeEdge just got a solid boost, too. It’s now geared up to handle virtualized workloads at remote sites more efficiently, thanks to features like policy-based load balancing, VM snapshots, and backup tools. What’s more, it plays well with non-Dell and even older infrastructure, so businesses don’t need to rip and replace their existing gear.
In short, Dell is leaning hard into automation, modularity, and cybersecurity to give data centers and edge environments the smarts they need to keep up with today’s demands – and most importantly, play nice in the economic aspect by eliminating the waste of prior investment.
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