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- Native & proactive HA
- Integrated backup & CDP
- Multi-copy data redundancy
- Disaster Recovery Management
- Optimized reliability architecture for critical apps
What is Hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI)?
Hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI), or hyperconverged software, is a unified system of data storage. As opposed to a traditional system, hyperconverged software combines storage, computing, networking, and management all under one roof.
Meet the Most Powerful Ever Sangfor Hyperconverged Infrastructure
Sangfor Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI) provides innovative 3rd-gen cloud computing architecture that reduces at least 70% of the TCO, simplifies operations, and multiplies network security. It converges compute, storage, networking and security on a single software stack.
- 1-stop software-defined data centre solution
- Easy operation and quick installation for business-critical applications
- Integrates with any commodity servers commercially available in the market
- Build your own private cloud, extend to a public cloud or create your own Hybrid Cloud
Hyperconvergence Accelerates Enterprise Cloud Transformation
The Hyper-converged infrastructure that makes your life simpler
It is power-packed with data processing and cloud computing storage capabilities. Agile and elastic for DEV and TEST work environment. A timely synchronization helps in data consistency.
A highly scalable HCI platform allows you to invest in what's needed for your enterprise at that time with the option to expand or minimize at any point - giving you complete control.
We understand that digital transformation can be expensive and challenging. HCI integrates with most of the hardware solutions available; making your journey simpler and secure.
Save at least 70% on the Total Cost of Ownership. Eliminate IT silos, over-provisioning and simplify data center operations. Save 90% in power, cooling and space requirements.
Manage your infrastructure through a unified dashboard where limited manual operation is needed. Get the AI-driven insights with a virtualized data center that displays real-time flow.
Migrate from existing infrastructure such as VMware, Nutanix, or physical servers to Sangfor HCI with migration tool (Free for limited time), enjoy the infrastructure with worry-free migration experience.
Business Use Cases with Sangfor HCI
Hyperconvergence Features & Benefits
Reliable and Stable
High Performance
1 million IOPS with just 3 nodes
- Data Striping
- SSD caching & tiering
- RDMA & DPDK Turbo support
- SR-IOV
- AI-based DB Optimization & Intelligent Scheduling
More Secure Than Ever
- Built-in cloud security center
- Asset vulnerability identification
- Smart micro-segmentation
- Correlate with other security products
- Various monitoring tools
Simplified & Easy to Use
Sangfor HCI provides one cloud platform to manage every need:
- Fully converged infrastructure
- Unified management
- Support integration with external storage through iSCSl, FC, NFS and SMB v3
- Resource visualization for ease of operation and transparency
- AI technology provides automation & orchestration with the Sangfor Cloud Platform
Reliable and Stable
- Native & proactive HA
- Integrated backup & CDP
- Multi-copy data redundancy
- Disaster Recovery Management
- Optimized reliability architecture for critical apps
High Performance
1 million IOPS with just 3 nodes
- Data Striping
- SSD caching & tiering
- RDMA & DPDK Turbo support
- SR-IOV
- AI-based DB Optimization & Intelligent Scheduling
More Secure Than Ever
- Built-in cloud security center
- Asset vulnerability identification
- Smart micro-segmentation
- Correlate with other security products
- Various monitoring tools
Simplified & Easy to Use
Sangfor HCI provides one cloud platform to manage every need:
- Fully converged infrastructure
- Unified management
- Support integration with external storage through iSCSl, FC, NFS and SMB v3
- Resource visualization for ease of operation and transparency
- AI technology provides automation & orchestration with the Sangfor Cloud Platform
Sangfor HCI's Awards & Achievements
A Sample Vendor for VMware Alternative
in Gartner’s A Guide to Choosing a VMware Alternative in the Wake of Broadcom Acquisition
A Representative Vendor in Gartner® Market Guide
for Full-Stack Hyperconverged Infrastructure Software in 2025
Top 5 Largest HCIS Vendor Worldwide by Revenue for 2024
in Gartner® “Market Share: Data Center Hardware Integrated Systems, Worldwide, 1Q25 Update”
“Strong Performer” with 100% Willingness to Recommend
in 2024 Gartner Voice of the Customer for Full-Stack Hyperconverged Infrastructure Software
A Sample Vendor for Data Center Infrastructure Technologies
in the Gartner Hype Cycle™ for Data Center Infrastructure Technologies, 2025
China's Largest HCI Vendor in 2024
in IDC Market Tracker for Software-Defined Storage and Hyperconverged Infrastructure System
Product Models
- Sangfor HCI aServer appliance for easy and quick deployment
- Sangfor HCI software + 3rd party server for flexible deployment, such as Dell, Lenovo, HPE, etc.
Video
Seamless VMware to Sangfor HCI Migration: A Comprehensive Demo Guide
Sangfor HCI (Hyper-Converged Infrastructure) Solution
Latest Events
Live Event
Beyond the Project: Empower Your IT Future with Sangfor & CIPS
Explore how to move beyond projects and build secure, scalable IT platforms with Sangfor at a free partner event in Brescia.
Date
:
03 Mar 2026
Live Event
Sangfor "New Recipe of Virtualization” Workshop Series
Sangfor launched the “New Recipe of Virtualization” workshops, offering a hands-on VMware alternative for agile, flexible IT infrastructure.
Date
:
17 Oct 2025
Live Event
Sangfor at VeeamON Tour 2025 - Hong Kong
Sangfor Technologies showcased its HCI and Veeam partnership at VeeamON Tour Hong Kong, demonstrating seamless VMware migration and unified data management solutions.
Date
:
18 Sep 2025
Latest Blog
Cloud and Infrastructure
Why Sangfor HCI is the Strategic VMware Alternative for Education Sector?
Facing VMware price hikes in 2026? Discover why Sangfor HCI is the top strategic alternative for education, offering secure, cost-effective & simple IT growth.
Date
:
15 Jan 2026
Cloud and Infrastructure
Best VMware Competitors in 2026
Explore the best VMware competitors in 2026. Compare enterprise solutions, understand market shifts, and learn why Sangfor HCI is frequently shortlisted among VMware competitors.
Date
:
07 Jan 2026
Cloud and Infrastructure
How to achieve 2026 Enterprise ESG Goals with Sangfor HCI
Discover how enterprises can achieve their 2026 ESG goals using Sangfor HCI. Reduce carbon footprints and boost efficiency with green hyperconverged infrastructure.
Date
:
02 Jan 2026
Latest News
News
Sangfor Recognized as a G2 Leader Across Core Categories in Cloud Computing
Sangfor Technologies has been recognized as a G2 Leader in Cloud Computing across Hyperconverged Infrastructure, Disaster Recovery, and Server Virtualization.
Date
:
10 Dec 2025
News
Sangfor Technologies Recognized as a Representative Vendor in the 2025 Gartner® Market Guide for Server Virtualization Platforms
Sangfor is recognized as a Representative Vendor in the Gartner® 2025 Market Guide for Server Virtualization, standing out as a trusted VMware alternative.
Date
:
03 Nov 2025
News
Sangfor Technologies Receives Highest Ratings in Gartner® Peer Insights™ ‘Voice of the Customer’ for Full-Stack Hyperconverged Infrastructure
Sangfor Technologies earns perfect ‘Willingness to Recommend’ in Gartner Peer Insights for Full-Stack HCI, marking six consecutive years of customer recognition.
Date
:
21 Oct 2025
Reviews of Sangfor HCI Hyperconverged Infrastructure on Gartner Peer Insights
Frequently Asked Question
Hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI), or hyperconverged software, is a unified system of data storage. As opposed to a traditional system, hyperconverged software combines storage, computing, networking, and management all under one roof.
Hyperconverged systems have many uses - here are three of the most common.
- Build your own private cloud
- Extend to a public cloud
- Achieve a true hybrid cloud
Here are some advantages of hyperconverged solutions.
- Eliminating silos
- Lower costs Operational Expenditure and Capital Expenditure
- No sacrifice in security
- Increased flexibility
- Components can be implemented separately
- Designed for scalability
- Simplifies your entire operation
Yes. By combining all of your storage under one roof, you can eliminate bottlenecks in your operation, and significantly lower the Operational Expenditures and Capital Expenditures of your infrastructure.
To learn more about how HCI vendors like Sangfor can help make your IT simpler, more secure, and more valuable, reach out to us today.