The HCI market has changed in ways that make classification difficult. Some providers offer turnkey appliances. Others align their solutions to specific virtualization stacks or package software with partner hardware. That complexity makes DCIG’s TOP 5 research valuable, as it helps end users identify leading solutions while understanding the broader HCI landscape.
The Data Center Intelligence Group (DCIG) is updating its research into hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) solutions. HCI vendors are invited to participate in the survey research taking place through April 17, 2026. DCIG intends to publish one or more DCIG TOP 5 reports based on this HCI research in the 2nd quarter of 2026. DCIG TOP 5 reports help IT decision-makers save valuable time through a succinct analysis of available offerings.
Every IT and data leader today faces the same mandate: make unstructured data more accessible, secure, and ready for the future. Join this webinar to learn a vendor-neutral systematic approach to evaluating your unstructured data challenges using DCIG’s 7 Pillars of Unstructured Data Management Framework and how the Nasuni platform unifies storage, protection, and management of enterprise file data.
Join Hitachi Vantara, DCIG, and TruthinIT on August 13th, at 1 p.m. Eastern as they pick up the topic of cyber-resilience through a webinar discussion of what it takes to proactively protect enterprise data. This specifically evaluates the critical role of cybersecure NAS in supporting business continuity, safeguarding critical workloads, and ensuring compliance in environments where scale meets complexity.
This article reveals how DCIG is addressing marketplace confusion with an actionable framework for dealing with unstructured data management challenges.
Every 11 seconds, another organization falls victim to ransomware. And guess what cybercriminals are often targeting? The Network Attached Storage (NAS) systems at the heart of your enterprise data infrastructure.
Explore the transformative power of software-defined storage with DCIG, Hitachi Vantara, and StoneCreek Technologies.
By using modern, enterprise object-based software-defined storage (SDS) solutions in conjunction with high-performance storage servers, enterprises can achieve new levels of performance and cost savings. Join this February 11th webinar to learn about the latest trends in SDS object storage solutions and how to leverage modern storage server technologies for today’s AI workloads.
DCIG’s CEO and Principal Analyst, Jerome Wendt, recently joined Demetrius Malbrough of Data Protection Gumbo fame to discuss current trends in data protection.
Like almost every other organization in the world, DCIG has been engaging various AI tools to help in its analysis. DCIG by no means finds any AI tool either foolproof or 100% reliable. However, we find AI tools add value, some more so than others.
After evaluating multiple AI tools, DCIG has been trending toward primarily using ChatGPT and Grok to assist in its research. This week, considering the announcement that Lenovo plans to acquire Infinidat, we engaged ChatGPT and Grok to get their respective takes on this news.
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