StarWind

09/03/2026

Build a high availability cluster with StarWind VSAN

The client company of Stem Systems, a managed IT and cloud services provider based in Northern Ireland, operated a 7-year-old cluster with a faulty Dell PowerVault that created a single point of failure and required downtime unacceptable for a 24/7 production environment. The company needed a reliable storage solution that eliminates single points of failure and ensures continuous uptime during migration and operations. By deploying Virtual SAN ( ), Stem Systems delivers a highly available infrastructure for its client, eliminates single points of failure, and reduces infrastructure and maintenance costs, ensuring 24/7 operation of its production environment. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/1h2

09/02/2026

Designing IT Infrastructure Around Production

infrastructure has one job that matters above all: keeping production workflows available. , , historians, HMIs, storage, networking, and identity services all contribute to that goal.
Our latest article by Ivan Ishchenko for looks at how to design infrastructure around production dependencies. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/1gz

09/01/2026

Omnissa App Volumes In-Guest VHD: The Final Part

The In-Guest VHD series reaches its final part. After installation in Part 1, configuration in Part 2, and Writable Volumes in Part 3, Part 4 by Paolo Valsecchi, a System Engineer, for shows how the environment can also be used to deliver packaged applications to desktops.
Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/1gw

09/01/2026

Deploy a hyperconverged infrastructure with StarWind

Loren Data Corp., a U.S.-based IT services provider operating the ECGrid platform, faced growing storage limitations and increasing complexity in maintaining resilience within its Microsoft environment. The company required a solution that could simplify operations while supporting continuous, large-scale EDI communications. By deploying HCI Appliance ( ), Loren Data Corp. consolidated its infrastructure into a single platform, improved data portability and resilience, and established a scalable foundation for future growth and uninterrupted client connectivity. Read more here:

08/28/2026

08/27/2026

RDMA in High-Performance Infrastructure: What Happens on the Wire?

Lower latency and reduced CPU overhead are familiar reasons to consider . The more interesting question is how those gains are achieved and what infrastructure is required to maintain them under workloads.
Our new guide by Dmytro Malynka for explores RDMA architecture, deployment requirements, troubleshooting considerations, and practical use cases. Read more here:

Learn how RDMA (remote direct memory access) optimizes data transfer with low latency and high throughput, boosting data centers, cloud, and ML performance.

08/27/2026

Deploy a hyperconverged infrastructure with StarWind

Anchorage Radiation Therapy Center, a U.S.-based healthcare provider delivering radiation oncology services, had standalone Hyper-V servers that lacked high availability and hardware . The organization needed a and fault-tolerant infrastructure that could eliminate single points of failure and maintain continuous operation. By deploying HCI Appliance ( ), Anchorage Radiation Therapy Center builds a IT infrastructure, ensures continuous operation of critical clinical systems, and improves resilience against hardware failures. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/1gi

08/25/2026

Omnissa App Volumes In-Guest VHD: Part 3

Parts 1 and 2 established the In-Guest VHD environment. Part 3 by Paolo Valsecchi, a System Engineer, for moves to Writable Volumes and shows how they can provide persistent user changes across nonpersistent VDI sessions. Continue the series to see how the pieces come together.
Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/1gf

08/25/2026

Build a highly available infrastructure with StarWind

Exakis Nelite, a France-based Microsoft solutions integrator, was using shared storage volumes for clustered workloads in . As demand for Azure deployments grew, the company needed storage-based to ensure that clustered services could continue operating in the event of a storage or host failure. By deploying Virtual SAN ( ), Exakis Nelite enables highly available shared storage for clustered workloads, thus ensuring operational continuity for Azure-based customer environments. Read more here: https://starwind.com/s/1gc