Qumulo and Cisco Position Bridge-to-Cloud as Alternative to Flash Shortages and Migration Delays
Enabling enterprises to seamlessly extend file workloads into the cloud instantly, avoiding multi-month hardware lead times without disruptive migration or application refactoring SEATTLE, May 27, 2026 — Qumulo today announced a new joint Bridge-to-Cloud solution that enables enterprises to extend high-value file workloads from trusted on-premises infrastructure into the cloud without disruptive migration or application refactoring. […] The post Qumulo and Cisco Position Bridge-to-Cloud as Alternative to Flash Shortages and Migration Delays appeared first on HPCwire .
The persistent challenges of hardware procurement, including flash shortages and lengthy lead times, are forcing enterprises to seek immediate and flexible infrastructure solutions, accelerating cloud adoption for critical workloads.
This development allows enterprises to bypass physical hardware bottlenecks and rapidly expand computational capacity, directly supporting the growing demands of data-intensive applications like AI and HPC.
Enterprises can now seamlessly move high-value file workloads to the cloud without disruptive refactoring, directly addressing supply chain constraints and migration complexities for infrastructure.
- · Qumulo
- · Cisco
- · Cloud providers
- · Enterprises seeking agility
- · Traditional on-prem storage hardware vendors
- · Companies reliant on slow hardware refresh cycles
Increased adoption of hybrid cloud models for file workloads, driven by pragmatic operational needs and supply chain pressure.
Reduced CapEx for enterprise IT infrastructure as businesses increasingly leverage cloud elasticity and pay-as-you-go models.
Further concentration of computational power and data in hyperscale cloud environments, impacting long-term data sovereignty discussions.
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