Cisco looked at SolidFire as an HCI play
A SolidFire storage cluster looks a lot like an HCI cluster. All that is needed is a lower storage density, more CPU and memory for running VMs, and a loopback interface to connect VMs to storage.
A SolidFire storage cluster looks a lot like an HCI cluster. All that is needed is a lower storage density, more CPU and memory for running VMs, and a loopback interface to connect VMs to storage.