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SmartX was founded in 2013 and is a recognized leader in hyperconverged infrastructure and enterprise cloud solutions.

06/02/2026

Stop overprovisioning hardware. Let software efficiency do the work.

SmartX ECP 6.3 delivers a landmark performance across Intel, Hygon, and Kunpeng platforms—matching Tier-1 hardware SAN speeds through 4 core breakthroughs:

🏷️ Kernel-Level IO_uring: Slashing system calls and CPU overhead.
⚡ Intel DSA Hardware Offloading: Moving data relocation to specialized devices.
🛣️ Multi-Link Aggregation: Transforming single links into a multi-lane highway.
🏢 Multi-Instance Architecture: Running parallel disk pools to break process limits.

📈 The Real-World Proof:
Intel Platform: 11M+ IOPS, 130+ GiB/s bandwidth, with

05/28/2026

6 enterprises beat server price hikes through hardware reuse!

With hardware prices staying high, our latest blog shares how six enterprises fully reused their existing servers with SmartX ECP to upgrade infrastructure, replace VMware, and drive massive cost efficiency.

🏥 A leading hospital reuses legacy vSAN servers to build a heterogeneous cluster with a 60% reuse rate.
💾 A semiconductor provider repurposes domestic servers, avoiding the purchase of 100+ memory modules.
📈 A leading securities firm builds a 40-node offsite DR center, cutting hardware costs by 50%.

Discover all 6 real-world hardware reuse stories 👉https://www.smartx.com/blog/2026/05/smartx-hardware-reuse-en/

05/21/2026

From DR to ITAI to Core Production: GF Futures’ 3-Phase Cloud Journey with SmartX 🚀

Faced with fragmented IT architecture and demands for compliance & cloud upgrade, GF Futures modernized its IT foundation with SmartX ECP to build a multi-site unified private cloud in three phases:

1️⃣ Disaster Recovery Center: Replaced 40+ aging servers with SmartX ECP to host core CTP disaster recovery operations.
2️⃣ ITAI Phase: Built an ITAI resource pool in one day, hosting 50+ systems including CTP multicast and post-market query services, covering 80%+ ITAI workloads.
3️⃣ Production Expansion: Migrated CTP production components and FEMAS 3.0, integrating DR, ITAI, and production systems for big data analytics and automated O&M.

The results❓Achieving 80% cost reduction, 70% space saving, 31% lower energy consumption, and 80% reduced O&M workload.

👀 Read the full success story here 👇 https://www.smartx.com/hk-mo/success-story/guangfa-futures

05/20/2026

SmartX & Hygon Debut Chip-Native Encryption with Virtualization HA 🎉

We jointly launched a solution combining Hygon HCT with SmartX ECP, enabling encrypted VMs to auto-recover across nodes with high performance and security.

🔒 Chip-Native Encryption: SM2/SM3/SM4 run directly on Hygon CPUs, eliminating external HSMs.
⚡️ Virtualization Passthrough: Near-native VM performance with low latency.
💪 High Availability: Device tagging ensures encrypted VMs auto-rebuild across nodes.
💰 Cost Optimization: Reduced hardware investment, improved resource efficiency.

Delivering secure, resilient, and high-performance infrastructure for finance and regulated industries. Learn more 👉 https://www.smartx.com/blog/2026/05/smartx-hygon-joint-solution-en/

05/14/2026

🏥 Huashan Hospital Replaced VMware with SmartX: 40% Better Performance and 60% Hardware Reuse

As one of China’s leading hospitals, Huashan Hospital successfully modernized its core infrastructure while achieving remarkable results:

✅ Seamless vSphere & vSAN Replacement: Safely transitioned core systems (PACS) to an enterprise-grade, resilient HCI platform.
✅ Efficient Migration: Leveraged SMTX Migration Tool to migrate 2TB VMs in just 15 minutes—ensuring zero disruption.
✅ High Cost-Efficiency: Achieved a 60% hardware reuse rate, maximizing existing IT investments and breaking vendor lock-in.
✅ Significant Performance Boost: Delivered 40% higher storage performance compared to the original vSAN architecture.

By partnering with SmartX, Huashan Hospital has built a faster, leaner, and more reliable digital foundation for its 20,000+ daily outpatients. 📖 Read the full success story here: https://www.smartx.com/hk-mo/success-story/huashan-case-study

05/12/2026

Recognized by Gartner for AI-ready Kubernetes Services 🎉
SmartX has been named a representative vendor in Gartner’s Market Guide for Container Management Platforms in China — highlighting our unified platform for Kubernetes, VMs, and AI workloads.

Here’s how SmartX SKS addresses the demands of AI-native infrastructure:
⚡ AI-driven GPU resource management — including vGPU, MIG, MPS, time-slicing, and GPU node auto-scaling.
☸️ AI-native Kubernetes infrastructure — with VM HA, node auto-replacement, and upcoming active-active cluster support for AI Agents and LLM services.
🛡️ Sovereign IT & ecosystem compatibility — supporting domestic chipsets and operating systems for regulated industries.

Together, these capabilities help HKMO enterprises modernize beyond VMware, build lightweight end-to-end AI infrastructure, and support heterogeneous AI environments on a unified platform.

👀 Read why Gartner recognized SmartX 👉 https://www.smartx.com/blog/2026/05/smartx-gartner-container-management-en/

05/07/2026

NIC failure? RDMA downtime? Not anymore!💥

SmartX ECP 6.3 leverages OVS Bond to achieve cross-NIC bonding for RDMA ports, delivering ultra-low latency and mission-critical reliability. Traditional RDMA solutions protect only at the port level—one NIC failure could still interrupt core workloads.

With SmartX ECP 6.3:
✅ True NIC-level failover without disrupting services
✅ Microsecond-level RDMA performance preserved
✅ MAC flapping & unstable connections fully resolved

Mission-critical workloads now achieve financial-grade reliability without costly Fibre Channel networks.

📖 Explore the full technical deep dive here: https://www.smartx.com/blog/2026/05/ecp-6-3-rdma-en/

04/30/2026

Seeking VMware alternatives aligned with ITAI transformation? Beijing Jishuitan Hospital achieves both with SmartX ECP!

Through a strategic 3-phase IT evolution, this top-tier hospital achieved remarkable digital transformation:

✅ Seamless VMware Migration: Safely and smoothly transitioned from vSphere to ELF virtualization without business disruption.
✅ One Cloud, Multiple Stacks: Established a unified platform managing both X86 and C86 (ITAI) architectures across three different hospital campuses.
✅ High Performance & Stability: Solidly supporting campuswide healthcare applications, including HIS, EMR, and PACS.
✅ Enhanced Data Security: Deployed distributed firewalls and traffic monitoring for real-time analysis, fully satisfying MLPS 2.0 compliance requirements.

📖 Read the full success story here to learn more: https://www.smartx.com/hk-mo/success-story/beijing-jishuitan-hospital-case-study

04/29/2026

Achieve Near-zero RPO & RTO on HCI with SmartX x Information2 Joint Solution!

How it works:
✅ SmartX ECP foundation — start from 3 nodes with on-demand scaling
✅ Continuous data protection — byte-level replication with microsecond rollback
✅ Automated failover — ensuring uninterrupted service across sites
✅ Database-level real-time sync — enabling near active-active DR

The result:
🚀A unified DR solution covering VMs, databases, and mission-critical systems — balancing performance, cost, and operational simplicity.

Learn more 👉https://www.smartx.com/blog/2026/04/smartx-info2-dr-solution-en/

04/23/2026

SmartX x Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica (SIMM), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
High-impact research can’t wait on infrastructure. SIMM accelerates its scientific platform (GlycanInsight) deployment with SmartX ECP.

⚡ Elastic scaling without disruption
From 4C/16GB to 64C/128GB — supporting up to 36 parallel tasks with zero migration or downtime.
🔁 Built for continuous experimentation
Snapshot & rollback enable fast, risk-free iteration during frequent updates and testing.
🚀 Rapid environment replication
Clone full environments in minutes to accelerate parallel deployment and collaboration.
🔒 Security by design
Fine-grained network policies ensure only necessary access is exposed.

As research workloads evolve, SmartX ECP enables SIMM to build a scalable, reliable scientific platform — ready to support next-generation, AI-driven research. Explore the full story 👉 https://www.smartx.com/hk-mo/success-story/smartx-glycaninsight

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