Ready to streamline your Azure DevOps projects? Part II of our guide by Didier Van Hoye, a Microsoft MVP, for StarWind on Git submodules in Azure DevOps is now available. This article walks you through the process of managing submodules, from addition to removal, in a practical lab environment. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/2Y

Accel Entertainment, a distributed gaming operator in the United States, faced the lack of redundancy for mission-critical guest virtual machines (VMs), jeopardizing its operational stability. The company required a solution that would allow it to move to hyperconvergence. By deploying StarWind HCI Appliance (HCA), Accel Entertainment builds a hyperconverged infrastructure, ensures uninterrupted gaming operations, enhances reliability, and fortifies its business continuity. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/2V

Sears Home and Franchise, a U.S.-based division of Sears, encountered a challenge in establishing reliable shared storage, leading to a lack of high availability and mediocre performance. The company needed a cost-effective solution to build a hyperconverged IT infrastructure. By implementing StarWind HCI Appliance (HCA), Sears Home and Franchise creates a hyperconverged environment with user-friendly management, ensures optimal performance and fault-tolerant operations, and improves its overall operational efficiency. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/2S

Thinking about hybrid infrastructure? Our latest article by Brandon Lee, an IT Consultant, for StarWind explores the pros and cons of Microsoft Entra joined and hybrid joined devices. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/2P

Ready to explore the next frontier in virtualization technology? Join our webinar to discover Proxmox VE as an alternative to VMware. Learn about its advantages, challenges, and strategies for enterprise adoption. Register now: https://starwind.com/s/2M

Discover what RAID is and explore the basics of RAID levels like RAID 0, 1, 10, and 01, along with their pros and trade-offs, in the latest article by Vlad Karaiev for StarWind. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/2J

ITCS S.A., a Paraguay-based IT services company, faced the challenge of outdated infrastructure lacking centralized storage, hindering scalability and maintenance tasks. The company required a cost-effective solution to seamlessly integrate storage with its VMware hypervisors, streamlining scalability and enhancing operational efficiency. By deploying StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN), ITCS S.A. builds a hyperconverged IT infrastructure, facilitates efficient maintenance and scalability, and saves more than $35,000 on its IT operational expenses. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/2G

Dive into a detailed performance comparison of DRBD/LINSTOR, Ceph, and StarWind VSAN on Proxmox VE. Explore all the benchmark results in the new article by Volodymyr Khrystenko for StarWind. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/2D

Western Idaho Cabinets, a U.S.-based kitchen cabinets manufacturer, relied on a single Hyper-V server for its IT infrastructure, causing persistent issues with downtime and maintenance and leading to substantial production losses. The company required a hyperconverged platform to ensure uninterrupted production. By deploying StarWind HCI Appliance (HCA), Western Idaho Cabinets builds a hyperconverged infrastructure, conducts individual server maintenance seamlessly, and ensures uninterrupted production, thereby minimizing downtime with annual savings of approximately $100,000. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/2A

Ready to level up your Azure skills? Check out how to quickly set up a lab environment to start experimenting with Git submodules in Azure DevOps in the latest article by virtualization expert Didier Van Hoye for #StarWind. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/2x

Ready to level up your Azure skills? Check out how to quickly set up a lab environment to start experimenting with Git submodules in Azure DevOps in the latest article by virtualization expert Didier Van Hoye for #StarWind. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/2x

Ontario School District, an Oregon-based administrative body, faced a pressing IT challenge: its HP StoreVirtual VSA was nearing end-of-life, limiting scalability and imposing significant upgrade costs. The organization required a cost-effective solution to ensure high availability (HA). By implementing StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN), Ontario School District deploys an HA cluster, achieves seamless scalability without exorbitant expenses, and ensures uninterrupted service during outages through replication across multiple sites. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/2u

Planning to migrate to Microsoft Azure? Discover the 7 essential steps for a successful Azure migration in the latest article by virtualization expert Brandon Lee for StarWind. Learn how to plan, assess, execute, and optimize your migration journey. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/2r

Chalk Mountain Services, a U.S.-based oil and gas transportation and logistics provider, faced significant challenges in upgrading its IT infrastructure due to budget constraints. The existing infrastructure lacked scalability and reliability, making it vulnerable to outages. The company required a cost-effective solution that could meet its high availability (HA) and performance requirements. By implementing StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN), Chalk Mountain Services establishes an HA virtual server environment within its budgetary constraints and easily migrates virtual machines (VMs) between servers, thus ensuring uninterrupted business operations. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/2o

Explore enhanced cloud management, seamless upgrade flows, advanced Private AI and GPU monitoring, and lots of other improvements. Learn how to achieve greater control over your VMware infrastructure in the new article by virtualization expert Vladan Seget for StarWind. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/2l

BTT Cloud, a Lithuanian managed IT services provider (MSP), struggled to scale and manage separate compute and storage components using dedicated solutions, compounded by the limitations of its existing hardware storage setup. The company required cost-effective shared storage to create a hyperconverged IT infrastructure. By implementing StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN), BTT Cloud moves to hyperconvergence, reduces server count while enhancing scalability and management efficiency, and optimizes its business operations. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/2i

Concerned about cyber threats? Discover the latest in digital security with Windows 11.
Explore its new features, from encryption to malware protection, in the new article by Brandon Lee, an IT Consultant, for StarWind, and stay protected online. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/2f

Lancaster Baptist Church, a U.S.-based religious institution, faced a lack of redundancy and scalability in its existing Hyper-V cluster infrastructure, which hindered expansion, upgrades, and disaster recovery efforts. Microsoft's options were prohibitively expensive and overly complex for its needs. By deploying StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN), Lancaster Baptist Church achieves the necessary redundancy, HA, and disaster recovery (DR) capabilities within its budget, thus ensuring uninterrupted services for its congregation and business continuity in the event of unforeseen disasters. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/2c

One cloud = good. Multiple clouds = better!
Learn from the new article by Kevin Soltow, a Storage Consultant, for StarWind about 5 top-notch cross-cloud solutions that diversify your backup storage for maximum reliability. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/29

The Society of St James, a charity for the homeless in Hampshire, UK, faced the challenge of managing dispersed IT infrastructure, including multiple tower servers and storage devices, leading to inefficiencies in backup management and underutilization of resources. The organization required a solution that could streamline operations while maximizing resource utilization. By implementing StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN), The Society of St James creates a highly available (HA) IT infrastructure, optimizes resource utilization, and simplifies storage management, thus cutting its IT operational expenses (OpEx) and redirecting savings towards core mission activities. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/26