Kurt Hildebrand

Kurt has over 20 years of experience in storage, networking, virtualization, clustering, disaster recovery, and business consulting. He holds several professional certifications, including Citrix Certified Enterprise Administrator (CCEA), Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Certified Novell Engineer (CNE), EMC Certified Integration Engineer (EMCIE), Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE), VMware Certified Professional (VCP). In his free time, Kurt enjoys strategy games, the outdoors, theater, and live music.

Get a Smart Start to Your Hyper-Convergence Journey

November 4, 2015 | Kurt Hildebrand

IT professionals know from experience that the growing complexity of enterprise technology makes data center management more important than ever, yet increasingly difficult. Traditional IT infrastructures struggle to meet the…

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Hyper-Converged Data Center

October 26, 2015 | Kurt Hildebrand

Enterprises of all sizes are relying on converged infrastructure to enable business agility and flexibility while reducing IT complexity and cost. Converged infrastructure integrates two or more data center components…

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Hyper-Convergence and the Virtues of Low-Cost Hardware

October 7, 2015 | Kurt Hildebrand

Traditional IT infrastructures – with their independent components, multiple management consoles, interoperability challenges, and siloed resources – are becoming increasingly ill-suited to the competitive needs of the digital economy. That’s…

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Hyper-Convergence: The Modern Way to Enable Innovation

September 29, 2015 | Kurt Hildebrand

Most of the time managing legacy data centers is spent on troubleshooting, provisioning, and conducting routine maintenance tasks. These activities consume the majority of IT resources, restricting IT’s ability to…

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Software-Defined Networking: Adoption Update

September 25, 2015 | Kurt Hildebrand

As you might imagine, software-defined networking (SDN) eliminates a lot of the routine maintenance and support that ties up IT resources. This gives an enterprise the opportunity to better think…

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