The Basics of Bare Metal Automation

Bare metal automation has the power to completely transform how enterprises manage their infrastructure. By moving beyond manual provisioning and adopting a systemic approach, organizations can unlock significant efficiency gains, savings, and improved reliability....

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Essential Hardware Testing Scripts for Smooth System Bring-Up

When bringing up new hardware, having the right testing scripts in place can save you hours of troubleshooting and prevent unexpected failures down the line. A recent Reddit thread highlighted this topic, and it’s a common discussion among RackN customers as well....

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Replacing VMware with OpenShift Virtualization?

The dust is settling on Broadcom's acquisition of VMware, but many of our customers are still looking to break away. While VMware is still a robust platform, the need for greater flexibility, reduced vendor lock-in, and cloud-native integration has led many to...

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Strengthen Your IT Supply Chain Through Tariff Uncertainty

The IT supply chain isn’t what it used to be. Between tariffs, sudden price hikes, and unpredictable shortages, keeping infrastructure costs under control feels like fighting a losing battle. But here’s the good news: smart planning can help you avoid the biggest...

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Tired of VMware? Here Are Your Options

If you're staring down a VMware price hike and reconsidering its use in your organizations’ infrastructure, you're not alone. We've been helping customers navigate this exact dilemma, and the alternatives to VMware have gotten clearer over the last year. Whether...

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The Basics of Bare Metal Automation

Bare metal automation has the power to completely transform how enterprises manage their infrastructure. By moving beyond manual provisioning and adopting a systemic approach, organizations can unlock significant efficiency gains, savings, and improved reliability....

Essential Hardware Testing Scripts for Smooth System Bring-Up

When bringing up new hardware, having the right testing scripts in place can save you hours of troubleshooting and prevent unexpected failures down the line. A recent Reddit thread highlighted this topic, and it’s a common discussion among RackN customers as well....

Replacing VMware with OpenShift Virtualization?

The dust is settling on Broadcom's acquisition of VMware, but many of our customers are still looking to break away. While VMware is still a robust platform, the need for greater flexibility, reduced vendor lock-in, and cloud-native integration has led many to...

Strengthen Your IT Supply Chain Through Tariff Uncertainty

The IT supply chain isn’t what it used to be. Between tariffs, sudden price hikes, and unpredictable shortages, keeping infrastructure costs under control feels like fighting a losing battle. But here’s the good news: smart planning can help you avoid the biggest...

Tired of VMware? Here Are Your Options

If you're staring down a VMware price hike and reconsidering its use in your organizations’ infrastructure, you're not alone. We've been helping customers navigate this exact dilemma, and the alternatives to VMware have gotten clearer over the last year. Whether...

KubeVirt is Reshaping I&O. Here’s What You Need to Know

Recently, we’ve been focusing on Kubernetes Virtualization a lot, both behind the scenes with and in our content. Our latest complimentary Gartner® report offering, KubeVirt Will Require Radical Changes to Traditional I&O, is no different. The report, by analyst...

Quit Combining Your OpenShift Processes

Among the options available as alternatives to VMware, OpenShift stands out with its extra utility for developers. But the usefulness of OpenShift is a double-edged sword, creating issues when it's generalized. One of the key challenges we’ve seen is the tension...

Embracing Bare Metal Kubernetes in the Cloud-Native Era

Bare Metal is making a bold resurgence in the world of cloud-native Kubernetes. At the recent CNCF KubeCon, the spotlight on AI and virtualization brought Bare Metal infrastructure back into focus as a critical topic of discussion. Organizations are increasingly...

Streamline and secure IT Operations with Digital Rebar v4.14

Welcome to the latest advancements in Digital Rebar v4.14. This is a big update with essential security enhancements, previews of both our new image deployment tool, Eikon, and the OpenShift deployment process, and more. Based on input from our customers and...