VMware vSAN storage update eyeballs HCI scaling challenges

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Dave Raffo, a senior analyst at Evaluator Group, based in Boulder, Colo., said the enhanced VMware HCI Mesh is the vendor’s move to address scalability concerns about HCI.

“VMware HCI Mesh enables independent scaling of compute and storage, which has been the big knock on HCI from the start. If someone only needed compute but had enough capacity, or needed more storage but had enough compute, they had to buy nodes that had both,” Raffo said.