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DELL TECHNOLOGIES DATA CENTRE BREAKTHROUGHS POWER SMARTER, FASTER AND MORE SECURE PRIVATE CLOUDS
Dell Technologies has announced significant private cloud infrastructure advancements to help customers manage both traditional and modern workloads with greater speed, efficiency and security.
Dell Private Cloud, delivered through the Dell Automation Platform with on-premises and SaaS deployment options, helps customers easily automate, scale and manage private cloud deployments using their preferred cloud OS stack and Dell disaggregated infrastructure including PowerStore, PowerFlex and PowerMax. Customers can use AI-driven automation for infrastructure management and monitoring.
Additionally, integration of Dell NativeEdge into the Dell Automation Platform provides a full stack solution optimised to simplify and secure operations across distributed cloud and edge environments.
Dell PowerStore delivers simple, enterprise-grade, highperformance storage tightly integrated with modern virtualisation platforms and adaptable for containerised environments. The Nutanix Cloud Platform solution will soon support Dell PowerStore, combining Dell’ s trusted storage innovation with Nutanix’ s cloud operating model to meet customer demand for greater choice and control in how they deploy infrastructure.
Dell PowerFlex offers flexible, software-defined storage that scales linearly and features deep virtualisation and Kubernetes integrations. The PowerFlex Ultra release introduces the Scalable Availability Engine which drastically simplifies workload management and reduces costs with improved efficiency and reliability.
Dell PowerMax offers mission-critical storage with enterpriseclass scalability, automation and resiliency with broad integrations for virtualised environments and full Kubernetes CSI support for container workloads. Software advancements deliver up to 25 % greater performance, advanced automation and enhanced security for mission-critical environments.
Mainspring Energy, a leading provider of fuel-flexible, local power generation, has announced the formation of its Strategic Advisory Board, welcoming six distinguished utility and data centre industry leaders.
They are: Christian Belady, Phyllis Currie, John DiDonato, Joe Kava, Dave Schleicher and Steve Sheppard. This move reflects Mainspring’ s accelerating partnerships and growing role in the critical data centre and utility power sectors, further solidifying its commitment to delivering reliable, low-emissions, local power generation through its linear generator design. data centre, the company’ s linear generators provide onsite power that can circumvent grid constraints, reduce reliance on traditional backup diesel generators, and support the deployment of compute capacity, especially crucial for the demands of AI workloads.
“ The establishment of our Strategic Advisory Board marks a pivotal moment for Mainspring,” said Adam Simpson, Mainspring’ s Chief Commercial Officer.“ This accomplished group brings an extraordinary depth of experience and strategic vision from the utility, data centre and financial sectors. Their insights and leadership give us a major advantage as we advance Mainspring’ s growing business in these markets, driving innovation and expanding our reach.”
Mainspring Energy is actively engaged in a variety of largescale projects within the data centre and utility sectors. For
MAINSPRING ENERGY FORMS STRATEGIC ADVISORY BOARD TO SUPPORT GROWTH IN DATA CENTRE AND UTILITY POWER SECTORS
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