Author: Herman Rutten
Technical consultant and Solutions architect with 20 years of field experience. At first focused on on-premises IT Infrastructure including enterprise servers, storage, virtualization, backup/restore and disaster recovery. Following evolutionary industry changes the scope has gradually broadened to public cloud, data security, hybrid connectivity and advanced analytics. Category Lead for the independent WhatMatrix Analyst community since 2015.
by Herman Rutten | Dec 19, 2017 | Hyper-converged, Software Defined Storage
Early December both Nutanix (rated #1 HCI) and DataCore (rated #1 SDS) released new versions of their software stack. The flurry of enhancements to these platforms shows that innovation in the SDS/HCI space is very much alive and not expected to come to a halt any... by Herman Rutten | Oct 25, 2017 | Hyper-converged, Software Defined Storage
You normally would expect the summer to be a quiet period, even for the IT industry. But market dynamics just won’t allow it so it would seem, at least when in comes to the SDS/HCI space. Apart from new software releases there was also the occasional... by Herman Rutten | Aug 4, 2017 | Community Updates, Hyper-converged, Software Defined Storage
“Trusted Comparisons” ..? So who keeps us “straight” ..? The answer might surprise you … yes, our independent Category Consultants and Product Consultants do an incredible job creating, expanding and maintaining the WhatMatrix... by Herman Rutten | Jul 11, 2017 | Hyper-converged, Site Updates, Software Defined Storage
Kings and knights beware! All hail the queen of software-defined storage, as DataCore SANsymphony positions itself as a new top-ranking software-defined storage platform in the WhatMatrix comparisons Quick history lesson Since 2010 many promising startup companies... by Herman Rutten | Jun 7, 2017 | Hyper-converged, Site Updates, Software Defined Storage
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