At the recent CDW Executive SummIT in Las Vegas, industry experts Harsha Kotikela from Nutanix and Andrew Young from CDW discussed the latest virtualization trends impacting the market. Virtualization is increasingly being used as an abstraction layer in data centers, allowing for the integration of different hardware solutions and applications. Additionally, the evolution of AI is transforming how storage, compute, and networking components are interconnected within data centers. The recent acquisition of VMware by Broadcom has prompted customers to explore alternative virtualization options.
At the September CDW Executive SummIT in Las Vegas, Nutanix‘s Harsha Kotikela and CDW‘s Andrew Young shared thoughts on the biggest virtualization trends hitting the market. For starters, most customers are using virtualization as an abstraction layer within their data, where different hardware solutions and applications are joined. AI is also changing how storage, compute and the networking components of the data center fit together. And Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware has forced customers to look for virtualization alternatives.
