Red Hat Hyperconverged Infrastructure - based on our leading OpenStack and virtualization platforms - provides co-located, scalable, software-defined compute and storage, driven by Red Hat Ansible Automation on economical, industry-standard hardware.
Red Hat Hyperconverged Infrastructure is valued for its compact size, making it ideal for small configurations. Users appreciate its real-time automation capabilities for R&D workloads. The consolidation of management in a single console is highly regarded. Users find the system stable, scalable, and commend its support and regular updates. The ability to add diverse services is also noted as beneficial.
Red Hat Hyperconverged Infrastructure is primarily used for running legacy applications, desktop as a service in R&D, and various verticals like banking, oil and gas, and retail. It supports virtualization workloads, computing, and databases. Environments are set up with x86 servers and 10-gigabyte networks. It offers flexibility for deploying diverse applications, including proprietary products, acting as a small-scale cloud for organizations.
Red Hat Hyperconverged Infrastructure is described as highly scalable by users. Some report scalability reaching up to 64 loads, supporting large numbers of R&D professionals. Users appreciate its scalability and stability; others mention potential limitations in certain setups, leading them to opt for alternative options. Various organizations size echoes positive impressions about scalability, indicating adaptability across diverse demands. Its capacity to expand by adjusting component sizes seems favorable based on user experiences.
Red Hat Hyperconverged Infrastructure was previously known as Red Hat HCI, Red Hat Hyperconverged Infrastructure for Virtualization.