Scale Computing Makes Its Mark on the CRN AI 100 List for 2025
Scale Computing Achieves Recognition on the CRN AI 100 List
INDIANAPOLIS, April 7, 2025 – In a notable announcement, Scale Computing, a recognized leader in edge computing, hyperconverged solutions, and virtualization, has earned a spot on the prestigious CRN’s 2025 AI 100 list. This accolade is awarded by CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, to vendors demonstrating significant advancements in artificial intelligence across various sectors, especially in data centers, edge computing, software, data analytics, and cybersecurity.
The CRN AI 100 list is now in its second year and highlights vendors who are revolutionizing the rapidly-growing AI landscape. The selection celebrates companies that are at the forefront of AI innovations, empowering IT channel partners to create their ideal AI tech stacks and develop solutions that enhance customer results. Furthermore, these advancements open new avenues for growth, particularly for the year 2025 and beyond.
Jeff Ready, CEO and co-founder of Scale Computing, expressed his gratitude for this recognition: “We’re honored to be included on CRN's AI 100 list. The rise of edge computing has led to more on-premises deployments of infrastructures, resulting in intricate IT environments that challenge physical IT team presence. Scale Computing's Autonomous Infrastructure Management Engine (AIME) addresses these complexities by streamlining IT operations through AI-driven automation.”
Innovations in IT Management
AIME, which facilitates orchestration and management for IT operations, is a vital component of Scale Computing's award-winning platform, SC//HyperCore. This self-healing system is engineered to identify, minimize, and rectify infrastructural issues in real-time, ensuring maximum uptime for applications, especially in scenarios where on-site IT staff may be limited.
As the demand for solutions that are scalable, user-friendly, and efficiently managed grows, Scale Computing’s AIME offers features ranging from automated firmware updates to predicting resource constraints, thus transitioning IT management from a reactive to a proactive model. This innovation not only enhances security but also boosts overall operational efficiency.
Enhancing the IT Channel Partner Experience
The vendors selected for the CRN AI 100 were chosen by a panel of editors based on their robust AI portfolios and commitment to fostering growth among IT channel partners. Such recognition not only affirms Scale Computing's strategy and execution but also signifies its vital role in the evolving technology landscape.
Jennifer Follett, VP of U.S. Content and Executive Editor at CRN, noted, “As we progress through AI transformation, we see a strong demand for innovative technologies that allow channel partners to meet customer needs effectively. Congratulations to all honorees who have excelled in the dynamic field of AI!”
The 2025 CRN AI 100 list will feature prominently in the upcoming April issue of CRN Magazine and will be available online at crn.com/ai100 from April 7, 2025.
The Future of Scale Computing
For those interested in learning more about Scale Computing and its award-winning partner program, additional information is available through various platforms, including the company’s flagship event, Platform//2025, tailored for IT professionals and partners.
Scale Computing has continuously been recognized for its leadership in edge computing, hyperconverged solutions, and virtualization, paving the way for advancements that not only improve infrastructure management but also ensure innovations remain aligned with industry demands. The company remains heralded as the top edge computing vendor by CRN, reinforcing its position as an industry leader.
In summary, being listed on CRN's AI 100 is not just an achievement for Scale Computing but also a commitment to delivering innovative and efficient solutions that cater to the evolving needs of the IT sector.