SteelDome & Supermicro Launch AI-Ready Virtualization and Storage Solution
SteelDome and Supermicro have announced a strategic collaboration to deliver a powerful, next-generation virtualization and storage platform designed for hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) and artificial intelligence (AI) workloads.
This turnkey solution combines Supermicro’s advanced hardware with SteelDome’s software-defined storage (SDS) and virtualization technologies, offering enterprises a scalable and efficient IT infrastructure ready for rapid deployment.
Executive Insights
Lawrence Lam, VP of AI and Storage Technology at Supermicro, said, "At Supermicro, we are committed to delivering first-to-market innovation for enterprise, cloud, AI, and 5G Telco/Edge IT infrastructure”
He added, “Our collaboration with SteelDome exemplifies our dedication to offering new and innovative solutions for companies delivering virtualized IT infrastructure utilizing our advanced storage platforms.”
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A Ready-to-Deploy Alternative to Traditional IT
The joint solution is engineered to meet the evolving needs of enterprise and edge data centers, promising streamlined integration into existing systems and faster time-to-value. By fusing Supermicro’s high-performance Petascale all-flash storage platforms with SteelDome’s virtualization stack, the platform delivers optimized performance for intensive compute and storage operations, particularly in AI and HCI environments.
The solution offers several key benefits tailored for modern AI and HCI workloads. It delivers optimized performance for fast and reliable data access, while its compatibility with diverse hardware configurations ensures seamless infrastructure upgrades. Its modular architecture supports easy scalability and flexibility as organizational needs grow.
With enhanced energy efficiency, it assists in lowering operational expenditures by optimizing power and cooling. Integrated security capabilities such as encryption, replication, and disaster recovery offer strong protection for important workloads. Moreover, it is created to handle deployments across multiple environments, ranging from isolated edge locations to massive cloud data centers.
