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Decades of DIY best-of-breed give way to pretested stacks as AI raises integration risk
As enterprises push AI out of pilots and into production, FlexPod, the converged infrastructure franchise built by NetApp Inc. and Cisco Systems Inc., is being recast as a pretested answer to AI’s complexity. Customers want a trusted platform, not a pile of parts to integrate themselves. That pitch lands as NetApp works to tie its […] The post Decades of DIY best-of-breed give way to pretested stacks as AI raises integration risk appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
As enterprises push AI out of pilots and into production, FlexPod, the converged infrastructure franchise built by NetApp Inc. and Cisco Systems Inc., is being recast as a pretested answer to AI’s complexity. Customers want a trusted platform, not a pile of parts to integrate themselves. That pitch lands as NetApp works to tie its data infrastructure to production AI. Over 16 years,…
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