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StorMagic and Mako Networks Launch Edge Infrastructure for Retail

StorMagic and Mako Networks Launch Edge Infrastructure for Retail

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ThreatCluster •October 2, 2026 at 15:08 UTC
  • •StorMagic and Mako Networks have partnered to enhance edge infrastructure for retail.
  • •The solution targets distributed businesses lacking on-site IT staff, ensuring 24/7 application availability.
  • •The partnership aims to capitalize on VMware's shift towards larger customers, providing alternatives for smaller players.

StorMagic and Mako Networks have partnered to create a new edge infrastructure solution aimed at distributed retail businesses. This offering integrates StorMagic's SvHCI hyperconverged infrastructure with Mako's secure, cloud-managed networking. Target sectors include convenience stores, fuel retailers, and quick-service restaurants, which often lack on-site IT staff. The solution aims to ensure 24/7 application availability and includes features for PCI compliance and network redundancy. This collaboration comes as VMware customers consider alternatives following Broadcom's acquisition and changes in product bundling. The companies emphasize that channel partners will lead customer relationships and solution deployments, allowing flexibility in managed services integration.

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2026-09-30
Partnership announcement
StorMagic and Mako Networks announced their collaboration to provide edge infrastructure for retail businesses.
Msspalert
2026-10-01
Launch of edge infrastructure offering
The new edge infrastructure offering was launched, integrating StorMagic's SvHCI with Mako's networking platform.
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Common questions

What businesses are targeted by this partnership?
The partnership targets distributed retail businesses, including convenience stores, fuel retailers, and quick-service restaurants.
What are the key features of the new offering?
The offering provides 24/7 application availability, PCI compliance, and network redundancy, designed for locations with limited IT support.
How does this partnership relate to VMware's changes?
The partnership aims to provide alternatives for smaller businesses as VMware shifts focus to larger customers following its acquisition by Broadcom.