A Self Aware, Self Healing HCI Alternative to VMware with Scale Computing | Episode #79
Great Things with Great Tech Podcast
Anthony Spiteri
5 • 4 Ratings
🗓️ 29 February 2024
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
Scale Computing did hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) first! We talk with Jeff Ready, co-founder and CEO of Scale Computing.
Join us in Episode 79 of Great Things with Great Tech, featuring Jeff Ready, co-founder and CEO of Scale Computing. Discover how Scale Computing has navigated the virtualization landscape, harnessing hyper-convergence and AI to offer self-healing, efficient IT solutions. Learn about their unique journey, steady growth, and how the Broadcom acquisition of VMware is playing out for them
Founded in 2007 and headquartered in the Midwest of the United States, Scale Computing has established itself as a significant player in the HCI industry, known for its simplicity and cost-effectiveness, while providing the performance and availability organizations require.
Topics Covered:
Hyper-converged Infrastructure (HCI)
Edge Computing
VMware Alternatives
AI Operations (AI Ops)
IT Infrastructure Management
Virtualization Solutions
SC Platform
HyperCore Operating System
Data Center Innovation
Channel Partnerships and MSP Strategies
Remote Work Infrastructure
Scale Computing Growth and Market Adaptation
Technology Ecosystem Partners: Intel, Nvidia
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
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☑️ Technology and Topics Mentioned: Scale Computing, Hyperconverged Infrastructure, Edge Computing, VMware alternative, AI Ops, IT infrastructure management, Virtualization, HyperCore, SC Platform.
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| 0:00.0 | The reason when you look back at the whole world of hyperconvergence, most of which were just doing virtual storage for VMware. |
| 0:06.6 | We had this different angle that AI ops back end could keep things running when they went wrong in the absence of you sitting there in front of it was extremely helpful. |
| 0:20.1 | Hello and welcome to episode 79 of Great Things with Great Tech, the podcast highlighting companies doing great things with great technology. |
| 0:27.9 | My name is Anthony Spiterion. |
| 0:29.3 | In this episode, we're talking to a company that was founded during the birth of the hyperconverged infrastructure industry with a story marked by steady growth, strategic |
| 0:39.1 | partnerships and a commitment to customer centric solutions. This company has carved a niche |
| 0:44.7 | in the evolving IT landscape of virtualization and in the year of 2024 has renewed vigor given |
| 0:51.6 | everything that's happening in this crazy world. That company is Scale Computing. |
| 0:56.0 | I'm joined today by Jeff Reddy, the co-founder and CEO of Scale Computing. |
| 1:00.0 | Welcome to the show. |
| 1:01.0 | Hey, thanks for having me, Anthony. |
| 1:03.0 | Excellent. No worries. |
| 1:04.0 | Just to give a bit of a shout out to the show. |
| 1:06.0 | As a reminder, if you like great things with great tech, |
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| 1:14.7 | As a reminder, all episodes are up on the website. |
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| 1:26.2 | All right, Jeff, I rushed through that because I want to get to the meat of, you know, |
| 1:31.7 | why we're talking to scale computing today. |
| 1:33.9 | But I think like all episodes, it's really good to get a background about yourself where |
| 1:38.6 | you started and then obviously talk about the founding of scale computing. |
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