Overview
In Q1 2025, SmartX continued to be recognized by IDC and Gartner as the leader in China’s HCI Software Market. We released SmartX ECP v6.2 and enhanced various features in security, performance, availability, and O&M support. Facing enterprise demands regarding DeepSeek, we introduced a private deployment solution based on SmartX ECP to accelerate enterprises’ DeepSeek deployment and validation process. Additionally, we continued to work closely with enterprise customers in diverse industries, such as finance services, and kept connected with customers and partners via webinars and on-site events.
Analysts Recognitions
Market Share Exceeds 30%, SmartX Leads China HCI Software Market for 7 Consecutive Quarters
According to “IDC China Software-defined Storage and Hyperconverged System Market Overview, 2024 Q3”, SmartX leads the China HCI software market with a share of 30.5% in 2024 Q1-Q3, which also marks the 7th consecutive quarter that SmartX has taken the lead (2023 Q1 – 2024 Q3). >>Read More
SmartX Recognized for Third Time in Gartner’s China HCI Report
In Gartner’s 2025 report, Competitive Landscape: Chinese HCI Vendors, SmartX has been recommended as a representative of specialist HCI vendors for its full-stack hyper-converged product capabilities. This also marks the third time that SmartX received recognition in this report (after 2019 and 2022). >>Read More
Product Upgrades
SmartX ECP Boosts Security, Performance, and Availability in Latest Release
SmartX is thrilled to introduce Enterprise Cloud Platform v6.2, delivering enhanced security, compliance, performance, and availability for enterprise users. It brings key features like data-at-rest encryption, unified security policies for Pods/VMs/IPs, and NUMA bindings. >>Read More
Using Erasure Coding in SmartX ECP for Data Redundancy
As SmartX ECP has updated its storage tiering model since v6.1, users can leverage Erasure Coding (EC) for data redundancy while improving space utilization. This blog dives deep into the configuration strategies and best practices of using EC in SmartX ECP. >>Read More
Upgraded Hard Disk Health Check Features in SmartX ECP
Since SmartX ECP v6.1, SmartX ECP has improved its capabilities in handling hard disk failures by adding new features to identify I/O blocking and software RAID failures, further ensuring continuity and stability for critical businesses. >>Read More
Cutting-Edge Solutions
Accelerate DeepSeek Deployment in Enterprises with SmartX ECP
With SmartX ECP, enterprises can deploy DeepSeek (with various parameters) on VMs or bare-metal Kubernetes. By simply scaling ECP clusters with GPU-deployed nodes, enterprises can build flexible and high-performance DeepSeek infrastructure and accelerate the business validation process. >>Read More
SmartX vs Nutanix: Product and Performance Comparison, Migration Approaches, and Use Cases
As SmartX keeps innovating IT infrastructure solutions, SmartX ECP now provides comparable features, capabilities and performance to Nutanix solutions. Check out this blog for the latest product and performance comparisons, migration approaches, and four customer use cases. >>Read More
Industry Milestones
Powering Financial Services Infrastructure at Scale
2024 has been another milestone year for SmartX in the financial services industry. With 390+ FSI customers, over 10,000 deployed nodes, and the largest single FSI install base exceeding 1,000 nodes, we continue to drive IT modernization, security, and performance for financial institutions. >>Read More
Webinars and Events
Online Webinar: Empower Your Digital Workspace with SmartX VDI Solution
In January, we held an exclusive webinar where we explored the latest trends in digital workspaces, identified common VDI user experience challenges, and showed how SmartX VDI Solution can transform enterprises’ VDI environments by improving performance, reducing costs, and simplifying management.
Event: SmartX Attended Insurance Analytics & AI Innovation Asia Pacific 2025 (IAAI Asia 2025)
In March, SmartX attended Insurance Analytics & AI Innovation Asia Pacific 2025 (IAAI Asia 2025), where we discussed our AI infrastructure solution and SmartX ECP’s use cases in the insurance industry with enterprise customers and IT partners.
For more information on SmartX ECP, please visit our website, and download SmartX ECP Product Portfolio Brief.
