Once upon a time, datacenters were simply storage rooms for giant, looming mainframes. And while the technologies of today are more elegant, the next generation of datacenter tech isn't in hardware—it's invisible infrastructure at the core of your on-premises cloud.

Hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) is a fully software-defined solution to yesterday’s clunky hardware. But how much has it changed since its inception, and how does it work in today’s private clouds? This eBook will give you the answers.