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Scale Computing: Hyperconverged Infrastructure Platform

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Tri-Paragon’s strategic partnership with Scale Computing enables us to offer a Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) platform by utilizing Scale Computing’s product suite and solutions that are ideal for grocery and foodservice retailers, including various other business industries, in conjunction with Tri-Paragon as your principal lead for client and project management, planning, delivery and oversight of related professional services.
Scale Computing’s platform for on-site (edge) computing offers a unified solution that combines compute, storage, virtualization, and disaster recovery into a single, easy-to-use platform. This consolidation eliminates the complexity and cost of managing separate hardware and software systems, enabling retailers to run both legacy and modern applications seamlessly. Scalable virtualization solutions help to get more out of your infrastructure while reducing hardware footprint and power consumption.
 
Key features and capabilities for Scale Computing – SC/Platform:
Products:
  • SC Platform
  • SC Fleet Manager
  • SC HyperCore
  • SC Hardware
  • SC Insights
Solutions:
  • Edge Computing
  • Data Centre
  • Containers
  • Hybrid Cloud
  • Security & Video Surveillance
  • Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
  • Virtualization Technology
  • Data & Ransomware Protection
  • Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS)
On-Site (Edge) Computing for Grocery
On-Site (Edge) Computing for Grocery and Food Service Retailers:
  • Innovative retail applications are essential for retailers to thrive in today’s competitive market, as outdated and inflexible systems hinder adaptability and responsiveness, leading to potential downfall.
  • Embracing innovative applications that prioritize connectivity and flexibility enhances customer data management and improves customer experience.
  • Operational applications, which handle daily tasks like pricing, inventory management, and security, also optimize energy consumption and address growing concerns about energy usage and security.
  • With the rise of loT devices, retailers must fortify security measures to protect sensitive data and maintain operational integrity.
  • Strategic or analytical applications are essential for driving customer intelligence in retail, enabling businesses to analyze data, generate insights, and inform strategic decision-making.
  • These applications, including BI tools, predictive analytics, CRM systems, and ERP platforms, gather data from various sources to provide actionable insights and strategic recommendations.
  • By leveraging technologies like location-based beacons, AR/VR, intelligent electronic shelf labels, and consumer applications, retailers can enhance the shopping experience, optimize store layouts, and deliver personalized promotions.
  • This interconnected ecosystem helps retailers bridge the gap between physical and digital shopping experiences, optimize pricing strategies, identify growth opportunities, and drive meaningful customer interactions, ultimately fostering innovation and competitiveness in the retail landscape.
Why Business Intelligence Is Crucial
Edge Computing
Innovation at the Edge requires Innovative Infrastructure:
  • Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) offers a streamlined, scalable, and highly available solution that combines compute, storage, and virtualization, simplifying IT operations and reducing management overhead.
  • Its rapid deployment and automation capabilities minimize downtime and enhance system reliability, making it ideal for the dynamic needs of the retail industry.
  • By integrating edge computing, retailers can ensure system reliability, reduce latency, and optimize costs, while enhancing efficiency and data security.
  • This innovative infrastructure supports loT integration and supply chain optimization, ultimately improving customer satisfaction and business performance.
  • The future of retail IT infrastructure lies in increased automation, agility, and responsiveness, enabling businesses to adapt to changing market dynamics and deliver personalized experiences.
  • Scale Computing’s platform for on-site (edge) computing offers grocery and food service retailers a unified solution that combines compute, storage, virtualization, and disaster recovery into a single, easy-to-use platform.
  • This consolidation eliminates the complexity and cost of managing separate hardware and software systems, allowing retailers to run both legacy and modern applications seamlessly.
  • Key features include centralized management, which simplifies routine operations like updates and troubleshooting, reducing the need for on-site IT support.
  • The platform’s high availability and disaster recovery capabilities ensure continuous operations, minimizing downtime and safeguarding critical business functions.
  • Additionally, the scalable nature of the infrastructure allows retailers to easily adjust their IT resources as business needs change, optimizing cost efficiency and aligning IT investments with business objectives.
  • Overall, Scale Computing enhances operational efficiency, reliability, and scalability, enabling grocery and food service retailers to improve customer satisfaction and business performance in a rapidly evolving market.
“To make these kinds of retail experiences work in practice, you need near-instantaneous response times to process large amounts of data, and to keep customer details completely secure – all of which are ideally suited to an edge-based solution.” -Accenture
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