StorMagic SvHCI
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Spec sheet
- Product
- SvHCI is a full-stack HCI platform for x86 servers that combines a hypervisor, virtual networking, virtualized storage, and management.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stormagic.com
- Integrations
- SvHCI supports agent-based backup using third-party backup software and documents integrations with Veeam, Acronis, and Commvault.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stormagic.com
- Security
- StorMagic says SvHCI is a closed system despite being based on open-source software, to provide extra security.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stormagic.com
- Support
- The subscription includes StorMagic 24/7 Platinum support for the software stack.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stormagic.com
- Headquarters
- Bristol, United KingdomRead 28 Sep 2026 · stormagic.com
- Founded
- 2006Read 28 Sep 2026 · stormagic.com
- Company
- StorMagic Limited lists its registered office in Bristol, United Kingdom.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stormagic.com
- Cluster and VM limits
- Clusters support one or two nodes, with up to 50 HA VMs per cluster; a two-node cluster can support up to 100 non-HA VMs.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stormagic.com
- External storage limit
- SvHCI does not currently support adding external storage, though it can present an iSCSI target for other compute nodes.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stormagic.com
- High availability
- HA requires two nodes; the product synchronously mirrors data between them and restarts affected VMs on the surviving node after a failure.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stormagic.com
- Management
- Each server includes a web-based Virtualization Manager, while Edge Control provides a centralized web console for managing an organization's SvHCI nodes and clusters.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stormagic.com
- Snapshots
- VM-level snapshots support crash-consistent recovery, with a maximum of 16 retained snapshots per VM.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stormagic.com
- Target users
- StorMagic describes SvHCI as purpose-built for SMBs and edge computing environments where simplicity matters.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stormagic.com
- Technology
- The Linux-based appliance uses KVM for its hypervisor, Open vSwitch for virtual networking, and StorMagic SvSAN for storage.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stormagic.com
- VM migration
- VMs can be imported from VMware with the VMware VM Import Utility or from other platforms in OVF or OVA format; the FAQ says imports must currently be performed one VM at a time.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stormagic.com
Plans and prices
SvHCI subscription $2,049 a year $2,049 MSRP starting price for a single node, 2TB capacity, 1 year subscription Licensed per node and storage capacity · 2TB, 6TB, 12TB, 24 TB, 48TB, or unlimited TB · Gold or Platinum support · 1, 3, or 5 year terms · Data Encryption and Predictive Storage Caching are optional add-ons Read 7 Oct 2026 · stormagic.com
Where Specifiction places it
- Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) Solutions#4 of 177.5
- Software-Defined Storage Software#19 of 307.5