Shift your ridged legacy architecture to software-defined systems with Intel® Data Center Blocks (Intel® DCB) for Nutanix* Enterprise Cloud. Enable your IT team to build solutions that combine private, public, and distributed cloud operating environments with single-point control over IT infrastructure and applications at any scale.

Blog | Intel® Data Center Blocks (Intel® DCB) for Nutanix Enterprise Cloud

May 15th 2020

 

Modernize and Transform Your Data Center

The Intel® Data Center Blocks (Intel® DCB) for Nutanix Enterprise Cloud* are configure-to-order, non-branded server systems that are fully validated and certified for use with Nutanix Enterprise Cloud*. This flexible Whitebox solution enables Intel’s partners, VARs, and SIs to provide a faster route for building on-premise cloud solutions for their customers with technology and support from industry leaders.

The Nutanix-certified Intel® Data Center Blocks (Intel® DCB) are available in multiple configurations to meet the compute, storage, and networking requirements on latest Intel® technology, optimized for different business use-cases. When combined with Nutanix Enterprise Cloud*, Intel® Data Center Blocks (Intel® DCB) provides public cloud-like scalability, with security and control features as in the private cloud.

 

 

Solution Advantages

 

    • Highest compute density - More performance in less space. Intel’s thermal design allows for use of more powerful CPU in a 2U 4-node form factor delivering more performance in less space. This extra performance allows for more virtual servers and better quality of services for customer application needs.
    • Designed, validated, and certified to work seamlessly together Intel and Nutanix. Enterprise market ready solution saves time and money that is otherwise spent on system design, configuration, and testing.
    • Configuration flexibility without risk. Intel® Data Center Blocks (Intel® DCB) are available as configured to order. Workloads from mid-market to enterprises have been tested with an optimized range of configurations to the meet common use cases including enterprise applications and server virtualization - removing the risk of ordering the right system optimized for the right workload.
    • Built on the latest technology. Intel® Data Center Blocks (Intel® DCB) are validated using multiple server components including Intel® Server Boards, and Intel® Server Chassis, Intel® SSDs, Intel® Ethernet, Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors for a scalable and reliable server system.
    • Faster time to market. Allows businesses to focus on value-added services and capitalize on more opportunities, which provides a competitive edge.
    • More resources to invest in differentiation and new markets. Intel® Data Center Blocks (Intel® DCB) with Nutanix help provide a more complete hardware plus software offering that is an optimized, validated, and certified solution to help enter new markets.
    • One Click simplicity. Nutanix Software facilitates one-click planning, provisioning, insight, and firmware upgrade on the cluster.

 

 

 

 

 
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