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The Ultimate Guide to Converged Infrastructure

A curated Irish edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Converged Infrastructure.

What to know about Converged Infrastructure

Converged infrastructure represents the integration of compute, storage, networking, and management into a unified system designed to streamline data center operations and support digital transformation. It simplifies IT environments, reduces complexity, and enhances scalability and agility, making it a key enabler for businesses adapting to rapid technological change.

This collection of stories explores how converged and hyperconverged infrastructures are evolving to meet the demands of modern enterprises, highlighting market shifts, vendor innovations, partnership ecosystems, and practical applications across industries. From accelerating cloud adoption and facilitating hybrid environments to driving cost efficiencies and enabling data-driven operations, converged infrastructure is shaping the future of enterprise IT.

Readers interested in understanding how integrated technological solutions can optimize infrastructure management, support agile business models, and foster innovation will find valuable insights in these articles. They reveal trends, challenges, and strategic considerations for leveraging converged systems to enhance competitiveness and operational excellence in today’s fast-paced digital landscape.

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Recent Converged Infrastructure News

Teradata launches on-premises AI system for hybrid use
Digital Transformation

Teradata launches on-premises AI system for hybrid use

The on-premises system aims to cut cloud costs and ease data-sovereignty concerns for firms running AI closer to sensitive data.

Yesterday

Synology launches all-flash storage systems for enterprises
Virtualisation

Synology launches all-flash storage systems for enterprises

Synology unveils FS6420 and FS3420 all-flash storage systems to boost on-premises enterprise workloads with faster IOPS and resilient connectivity.

This month

Qualys & Converge launch cyber insurance pricing tool
Ransomware

Qualys & Converge launch cyber insurance pricing tool

Businesses may win lower premiums as live security data replaces self-reported forms in a new cyber insurance model for Qualys users.

This month

Dell launches PowerMaxOS 10.4 with faster, safer storage
Virtualisation

Dell launches PowerMaxOS 10.4 with faster, safer storage

Enterprise users can now cut response times by up to 25% while adding ransomware detection, single sign-on and migration tools.

Last month

StorMagic posts 36% growth as VMware rivals gain ground
Virtualisation

StorMagic posts 36% growth as VMware rivals gain ground

Customers seeking VMware alternatives helped drive StorMagic’s annual recurring revenue up 36% as rising hardware costs boosted demand for its software.

Last month

Nutanix & NetApp launch virtualisation migration tie-up
Virtualisation

Nutanix & NetApp launch virtualisation migration tie-up

It could cut migration cycles from days to minutes for firms modernising virtual estates, while keeping data in place for some VM moves.

Last month

Nutanix adds AI & cloud tools amid infrastructure push
Virtualisation

Nutanix adds AI & cloud tools amid infrastructure push

Customers facing supply constraints are gaining new ways to run AI and hybrid workloads across on-premises systems, cloud and bare metal.

Last month

Nutanix targets VMware escapees with multitenant cloud push
Cloud Services

Nutanix targets VMware escapees with multitenant cloud push

The update gives providers a way to run shared cloud infrastructure for many customers while easing costly migrations away from VMware.

Last month

StorMagic & HiveRadar launch mobile edge data centre
Virtualisation

StorMagic & HiveRadar launch mobile edge data centre

StorMagic teams with HiveRadar on a rugged mobile edge data centre, bringing virtualised compute and storage to remote, off-grid sites.

Thu, 19th Mar 2026

Vertiv & Nvidia boost AI data centre design with DSX
Data centers

Vertiv & Nvidia boost AI data centre design with DSX

Vertiv and Nvidia deepen collaboration on simulation-ready AI data centre blueprints to cut deployment risk and speed build-out at scale.

Wed, 18th Mar 2026

Nutanix unveils Agentic AI stack for enterprise AI factories
DevOps

Nutanix unveils Agentic AI stack for enterprise AI factories

Nutanix has launched an Agentic AI stack with NVIDIA to power secure, scalable “AI factories” for running thousands of enterprise agents.

Tue, 17th Mar 2026

EY's Catriona Campbell awarded MBE for services to technology
Hyperconverged infrastructure

EY's Catriona Campbell awarded MBE for services to technology

Catriona Campbell, Chief Technology and Innovation Leader at EY UK and Ireland, has been awarded an MBE for her two-decade contribution to technology and AI innovation.

Wed, 3rd Jan 2024