New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Scale Computing, a market leader in hyperconverged solutions, today announced that the
Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) has selected Scale Computing's HC3 platform to underpin its IT infrastructure. The HC3 cluster provides a cost effective and simple-to-manage solution that has helped modernize the organization and cater to future capacity demands.
The DSO is a community-supported orchestra that is celebrated as one of the nation's most forward-thinking. Based in historic Orchestra Hall within the Max M. and Marjorie S.
Fisher Music Center, the DSO presents a variety of musical genres and performance types: classical, pops, jazz, and even yoga set to live music. The orchestra looks to be on the leading edge and wanted to utilize the latest technology in order to upgrade its previous SAN system.
Looking to simplify IT management while remaining cost effective, the
Detroit Symphony Orchestra decided to pursue a hyperconverged platform and opted for Scale Computing's HC3 cluster. The appliance has no additional software to license and no training is needed. In addition, the HC3 solution is built in a scale-out architecture, where nodes can be added, allowing for future growth and capacity demands.
The Scale Computing HC3 cluster integrates server, storage and virtualization into a single appliance that delivers simplicity, availability and scalability.
"I felt like I was saving from the start. Scale Computing's HC3 solution was easy, simple and a non-profit organization's dream. All I had to do was unbox the product and place on a rack - it was ready to go," commented Jody Harper, director of IT at the
Detroit Symphony Orchestra. "HC3 is the best product I've ever purchased as an IT professional. We want to be ahead of the curve and hyperconvergence has enabled us to do just that."
Jeff Ready, CEO at Scale Computing commented, "Organizations need to be able modernize their IT infrastructure while staying agile and cost effective. We are pleased to have enabled the
Detroit Symphony Orchestra to implement a solution that meets their growing requirements by simplifying IT management and offering a scale-out platform."
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra HC3 implementation story, visit here. For more information on Scale Computing HC3, visit here.
About Scale Computing
Scale Computing integrates storage, servers and virtualization software into an all-in-one appliance-based system that is scalable, self-healing, and as easy to manage as a single server. Using industry standard components, the HC3 appliances install in under an hour and can be expanded and upgraded with no downtime. High availability insulates the user from any disk or server failure and a unified management capability driven by the patented HyperCore Software™, efficiently integrates all functionality. The result is a data center solution that reduces operational complexity, allows a faster response to business issues, and dramatically reduces costs.
