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Jointly validated with the Google Cloud team, this hybrid cloud solution provides the best-in-class software-defined infrastructure from Dell, which is combined with managed Kubernetes capabilities that is provided by Google Cloud, helping to simplify hybrid cloud workload management while enabling organizations to respond to changing business needs rapidly.
The Container Storage Interface (CSI) driver for PowerFlex provides dynamic provisioning of persistent storage using the Dell PowerFlex storage system. PowerFlex offers enterprises extreme flexibility, massive scalability, predictable performance, and simple management for their on-premises private cloud infrastructure. With Google Cloud Anthos, enterprises can complement their geographically dispersed on-premises PowerFlex deployments and Google Cloud deployments with a simple hybrid cloud management framework for their next-generation cloud-native applications.
This hybrid cloud management framework allows customers to deploy and manage their containerized applications on PowerFlex systems supporting bare metal and VMware based deployments in a single or different data centers with an option to migrate workloads between on-premises and cloud as needed.