Hyper Converged Infrastructure Windows Server 2016

With s2d you will be able to create a hyper converged private cloud.

Hyper converged infrastructure windows server 2016. I can now publish the setup of my lab configuration which is almost a production platform. Hyperconverged options for windows server 2016. First published on msdn on sep 08 2015 one of the big hot features in windows server 2016 which has me really excited is storage spaces direct s2d. It is an all flash array configured with nvdimm and nvme hardware and high speed networking components.

Quite a lot of that hci technology is associated with the use of the storage spaces direct technology in. A hyper converged infrastructure hci consolidates compute and storage into. The convergence of compute and storage. Last week microsoft announced the final release of windows server 2016 the bits can be downloaded here.

Leveraging windows server 2016 for hyperconvergence hyperconverged infrastructure tools in windows server 2016 can support storage sdn and cost savings when building enterprise data centers. Argon systems has developed the ultimate high performance storage solution using storage spaces direct on windows server 2016. Windows admin center for hyper converged infrastructure depends on management apis developed since windows server 2016 was released. Hyper converged storage technology has been focused on a converged compute and storage solution in a single server chassis.

Windows server 2016 hyper converged infrastructure also includes sdn capabilities for abstracting the physical network components. These apis are added in the 2018 05 cumulative update for windows server 2016 kb4103723 available as of may 8 2018. We heard your feedback you asked for the ability to run software defined storage with local disks on hyper v clusters.