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- Dell EMC VxRail
Dell EMC VxRail Hyperconverged Infrastructure
Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
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Built for VMware, with VMware, to enhance VMware
Whether you are accelerating data center modernization, deploying a hybrid cloud or creating a developer-ready Kubernetes platform, VxRail delivers a turnkey experience that enables customers to continuously innovate.
VxRail transforms HCI networking and simplifies VMware cloud adoption, while meeting any HCI use case - including support for many of the most demanding workloads and applications.
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See for yourself the capabilities of VxRail in our virtual lab setting.
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Transform with Dell EMC VxRail
VxRail, powered by Dell EMC PowerEdge server platforms and VxRail HCI System Software, features next-generation technology to future proof your infrastructure and enable deep integration across the VMware ecosystem. Advanced VMware hybrid cloud integration and automation simplifies deployment of a secure VxRail cloud infrastructure.
- Consolidates compute, storage, and virtualization with end-to-end automated lifecycle management
- Automates updates, keeping clusters in continuous validated states, simplifying operations while reducing risk
- Lockstep 30-day synchronous release with VMware vSphere
- Only jointly engineered HCI system with deep VMware Cloud Foundation integration serving as hyperconverged platform for Dell Technologies Cloud
- Optimizes infrastructure operations with cloud based multi-cluster management and intelligent upgrade staging
- Provides a single point of support by default for all software and hardware
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VMWARE TANZU ON VXRAIL
Kubernetes at Cloud Speed
K8s your way – accelerate developer productivity through an automated seamless experience with infrastructure options that meets your Kubernetes readiness journey.
VXRAIL HCI SYSTEM SOFTWARE
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THE VXRAIL ADVANTAGE
VxRail goes further to deliver highly differentiated features and benefits with VxRail HCI System Software. This unique combination of integrated software elements extend VMware native capabilities to automate deployments and provides full stack single-click lifecycle management. The VxRail Advantage stems from our investment in extensive, automated and repeatable testing and optimization of every possible combination of updates ensuring clusters are in continuously validated states, resulting in an optimized operational experience at reduced risk for our customers.
- 25K test hours per release
- $60M lab investments
- 100+ staff dedicated to testing
FEATURES
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VXRAIL HCI SYSTEM SOFTWARE HOW IT HELPS VxRail Manager
- Natively integrated with vCenter, VxRail Manager is the central management engine for all VxRail operations
- Ecosystem connectors tightly integrate with infrastructure components enabling automation and orchestration services across the entire stack
- Pre-validation of all possible hardware and software component upgrade paths
Lifecycle Management (LCM)
- Automated, intelligent lifecycle management (LCM) automates full stack upgrades
Global Multi-Cluster Management
- Global multi-cluster management automates operations and upgrades at scale.
RESTful API
- RESTful APIs deliver greater cloud and IT automation extensibility
Single Point of Support
- Single point of support for both hardware and software throughout the infrastructure lifecycle
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Modernize the data center, accelerate the path to hybrid cloud, and enable cloud native applications with VxRail
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Automate
Simplify IT operations on a common operational model
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Innovate
Drive faster business development with seamless technology integration
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Accelerate
Differentiated business value, ROI, and payback
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Accelerate innovation and data center modernization across the core, edge and cloud
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Modernize the data center with VxRail
- Evolve predictably with VxRail, the single HCI platform for multiple applications and business critical workloads
- Free up IT resources with automated full stack end-to-end lifecycle management
- Automate 99% of network configuration steps across multiple racks and clusters with SmartFabric Services for VxRail
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VMware Cloud Foundation on VxRail
- The hyperconverged platform for Dell Technologies Cloud -delivering one complete, automated platform
- VxRail is the first hyperconverged system fully integrated with VMware Cloud Foundation SDDC Manager
- Host and deploy traditional and modern applications on a single infrastructure
- Automate Kubernetes infrastructure deployment with VMware Cloud Foundation and Tanzu
VMware Cloud Foundation on VxRail >
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Run a broad range of workloads with thousands of configuration options:
- In-memory intensive database applications like SAP HANA
- Graphic intensive VDI and high-end 2D/3D visualization
- Artificial intelligence and machine learning
- Live broadcast streaming
- Storage-dense applications like video, big data and analytics
- Cloud native applications, and much more
Mission Critical SAP HANA Environments >
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Dell EMC VxRail E Series with Intel Optane PMem
The 2020 Storage Products of the Year in Hyper-Converged and Composable Infrastructures
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Awards & Reviews
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Dell Technologies Named a 2020 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for HCI
“They promised us a ‘mythical unicorn’ of IT; VxRail definitely delivered.”
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“Dell Technologies is #1 in Hyperconverged Systems, a position held for 14 consecutive quarters.”
IDC WW Quarterly Converged Systems Tracker, Vendor Revenue (US$M) Q2 2020, September
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Dell EMC VxRail D-Series
The 10 Coolest Hyperconverged (HCI) Systems Of 2020
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2019 Market Leader: Dell EMC
Hyperconverged Systems
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Dell Technologies on Demand
More choice, flexibility and assurance in how you consume IT infrastructure.
Dell Technologies On Demand offers a consumption-driven, as-a-service optimized business model ideally suited for the way on-premises infrastructure and expertise is consumed in the on-demand economy.
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“When we saw how well Dell EMC VxRail accommodates database growth, we were able to reassign a full-time database administrator.”
Adam Little, Sr. Systems Administrator, New Belgium Brewing
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VxRail Hyperconverged Infrastructure Resources
Customer Stories
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5 Key Reasons Customers Choose VxRail
Hear directly from customers on why they selected VxRail as their IT infrastructure of choice.
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Johnsonville
Johnsonville creates a robust environment that leverages converged and hyper-converged infrastructure reducing costs and administrative tasks while boosting the business value of technology.
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Miami Dolphins
During Super Bowl LIV - Dell Technologies infrastructure including VxRail provided a superior game-day experience, top security, and fast retail processing.
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Texas A&M University San Antonio
The university implements VxRail to provide students with an outstanding learning and instruction experience.
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Mercy Ships
Mercy Ships uses Dell EMC VxRail appliances running vSAN in its Texas data center and is adding VxRail on two hospital ships that bring volunteer medical teams to underdeveloped areas.
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Atlantis, The Palm
Atlantis, The Palm enables fabulous guest experiences and a more economical and efficient IT operation on a hyper-converged infrastructure.
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Noble Foods
Noble uses VxRail to enable business growth, simplify operations and provide a complete data protection solution.
Learn
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IDC Whitepaper: Delivering Business Expansion
An IDC study shows how Dell EMC VMware-Based HCI delivers efficient business expansion through VxRail.
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VxRail Solution Brief
Get an overview of features and benefits of Dell EMC VxRail and VMware Cloud Foundation on VxRail.
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VxRail Spec Sheet
Specifications and product details for Dell EMC VxRail and VMware Cloud Foundation on VxRail.
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Dell EMC VxRail HCI System Software
VxRail goes further to deliver more highly differentiated features and benefits based on proprietary VxRail HCI System Software.
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ESG Technical Review: VxRail Lifecycle Management
Evaluation of VxRail HCI System Software lifecycle management.
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VMware Cloud Foundation on VxRail Solution Brief
A simple and direct path to deliver Kubernetes at cloud scale with one complete, automated platform.
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VMware Tanzu on VxRail Solution Brief
Deploy the optimal infrastructure match for your Kubernetes readiness journey.
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Principled Technologies Report: VxRail HCI System Software vs. vSAN Ready Nodes vLCM
A comparison of VxRail and vSAN Ready Nodes with vLCM.
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VxRail Platforms Infographic
Learn more about VxRail's broad portfolio that provides customers the flexibility to choose the best platform to meet their needs.
Evaluate
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ESG Technical Validation: Dell EMC VxRail and Intel Optane Persistent Memory
Performance testing results for VxRail configured with Intel Optane PMem.
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ESG Technical Validation: Dell EMC VxRail and Intel Optane SSDs
Performance testing of VxRail with Intel Optane SSDs on business critical workloads.
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Intel Optane for VxRail
VxRail with Intel Optane provides the high performance and low latency that business-critical, virtualized workloads demand.
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AMD EPYC Processors for VxRail
Dell EMC VxRail with AMD EPYC processors delivers powerful performance, value and flexibility.
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VxRail Lifecycle Management
VxRail goes further to deliver more highly differentiated features and benefits.
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VDI on Dell EMC VxRail
Dell EMC VxRail simplifies infrastructure, eases scalability and offers high performing virtual desktop infrastructure solutions
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VxRail RESTful API
Transform on-premise infrastructure with the same agility and flexibility benefits as the public cloud but with greater control and a lower total cost of ownership.
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Dell EMC VxRail with ProSupport Enterprise Suite
Your single source for system-level support.
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VxRail 6x9s High Availability solution brief
Learn more about how VxRail is designed with the highest level of availability in mind.
Deploy
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Dive deeper with additional technical resources
Looking for more technical information about VxRail? Visit the VxRail infohub page for guides, white papers and more.
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Welcome to VxRail
Ensure a smooth and fast deployment thanks to the basics of physical site prep, networking, licensing, and vCenter.
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VxRail Techbook
A conceptual and architectural review of Dell EMC VxRail.
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vCenter Planning Guide
Guidance for the various vCenter Server deployment options supported on VxRail Appliances.
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VxRail Network Guide
Get more details about the networking required for VxRail implementation.
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Stretched Cluster Guide
Learn how to deploy an active-active stretched cluster using VxRail.
Videos & Demos
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VxRail Overview Video
Choose the subjects that matter most to you, and learn about how VxRail can make a real difference for your business.
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VxRail Interactive Demo
See the first run installation process highlighting the benefits of VxRail built-in automation, capabilities and functionality.
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VxRail at the Edge
Learn how VxRail is ideal for Edge workloads.
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VxRail Advantage
Learn how VxRail goes further to deliver highly differentiated features and benefits with VxRail HCI System Software.
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ESG Technical Validation: Dell EMC VxRail and Intel Optane Persistent Memory
VxRail with Intel Optane Persistent Memory provides high performance and low latency for demanding workloads.
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VxRail D Series: The Toughest VxRail Yet
Find out what makes the ruggedized, short-depth D series platform ideal for harsh environments.
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Dell Technologies HCI at the Edge
Understand how Dell EMC HCI solutions meet your workload requirements at Edge locations.
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VxRail LCM vs vSAN Ready Nodes with vLCM
A comparison of VxRail and vSAN Ready Nodes with vLCM.
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VMware Cloud Foundation on VxRail - Dell Technologies Cloud Platform
The only jointly engineered hyperconverged infrastructure system with deep VMware Cloud Foundation integration.
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VMware Cloud Foundation on VxRail Interactive Demo
Easy-to-use demo for a quick insight into how VMware Cloud Foundation on VxRail can streamline operations in your cloud enabled data center.
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Building a VMware SDDC on Vxrail
Lightboard video explaining the VMware SDDC and VMware Validated Design (VVD) for SDDC, and how it is deployed on VxRail.
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VxRail and VMware Tanzu
Learn about the VMware Tanzu options available on VxRail.
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Related offerings
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Tanzu Architecture for VxRail
Drive Developer Productivity
Reference architecture for cloud-native app development with Kubernetes containers.
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VMware Cloud on Dell EMC
Dell Technologies Data Center-as-a-Service
Bring simplicity and agility of the public cloud to your data center and edge locations with this fully-managed service.
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VxRail for SAP HANA
Transform your SAP HANA experience with VxRail
VxRail hyperconverged infrastructure delivers a turnkey experience for mission-critical SAP HANA environments.
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VMware Cloud Foundation on VxRail
Deliver one automated Cloud platform
Run traditional and cloud native applications on a single infrastructure with VMware Cloud Foundation on VxRail.
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