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MODERNIZE YOUR DATA CENTER FOR DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION Hewlett Packard Enterprise and VMware

Providing a seamless transition to hybrid cloud

Most enterprises are undertaking digital • HPE and VMware’s combined expertise Trust the HPE and VMware transformation. IDC expects that over the delivers the industry’s most complete industry‑leading partnership next four years, companies worldwide will portfolio of integrated virtualization, cloud, • With a 75-year history of IT innovation, spend up to $6 trillion1 on technologies and and mobility solutions and services. HPE and VMware have worked together to deliver game-changing services that support and hasten digital results to our shared 200,000+ transformation. customers. SEAMLESS TRANSITION • The partnership has global scale, with Why? By disrupting processes, organizations TO HYBRID CLOUD more than 100,000 global partners plan to obtain increased business value, and more than 25,000 solution including: Working together as a collaborative team, experts. • Improved productivity and efficiencies HPE and VMware design and deliver joint • Selling more than 500,000 VMware solutions that enable you to overcome your licenses in the last 5 years, HPE is the • Faster innovation key business challenges. global leader in server virtualization solutions based on VMware • Better customer experiences technology. Some companies are already mixing • Competitive advantage public, private, and data center resources • HPE is the largest VMware Authorized Training Center™ with more than and thinking about a software-defined 90 training centers. By intelligently incorporating environment. They’re trying to speed software‑defined infrastructure into your • HPE is the biggest and the most application development and IT services influential OEM partner for VMware. data center, Hewlett Packard Enterprise delivery while supporting DX efforts—but and VMware® can accelerate your journey • HPE and VMware share one of running into resource and IT capacity the largest joint channel partner to modernization. Our complete portfolio of challenges, as well as increased IT communities. joint solutions is orchestrated to work as one complexity challenges. in your multi‑cloud environment. In these cases, the right solution is VMware Cloud Foundation™ (VCF) running on GET GAME-CHANGING HPE Synergy infrastructure: RESULTS • VCF integrates VMware compute, storage, and network virtualization with During their 20-year partnership, HPE and management and automation, with VMware have revolutionized infrastructure security at every layer of the stack. and services—from the data center to the cloud. • As a composable infrastructure platform, HPE Synergy composes physical and • HPE has the largest virtualized server virtual compute, storage, and fabric pools share on VMware across all server vendors. into any configuration for any application • VMware is the most prevalent through a single interface. virtualization platform for HPE products. • As an extensible platform, it easily • HPE cloud and data center innovations enables a broad range of applications and are delivered with turnkey virtualization operational models such as virtualization, solutions from VMware. hybrid cloud, and DevOps. 1 idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=prUS45027419. Solution brief

Together, HPE Synergy + VCF provides a Given their consistency and flexibility, HPE single, consistent hybrid cloud experience. servers + vSAN provide the simplest path: HPE Composable Infrastructure can from server virtualization to hyperconverged be provisioned on the fly with VMware infrastructure toward a true hybrid cloud software-defined intelligence, allowing architecture. for optimal application development and performance. It logically pools resources—reducing both underutilization MOVE TO CONSUMPTION- and overprovisioning—to create an agile BASED IT data center. To attain the public-cloud economics of HPE and VMware have tightly integrated scalability with on-premises infrastructure, VMware SDDC Manager and HPE OneView— customers can deploy HPE GreenLake, enabling HPE Synergy to simplify an IT consumption-based model that lets management of composable infrastructure companies only pay for the IT infrastructure and the private cloud environment. they use, on a pay-as-you-go basis. It’s a By introducing the HPE OneView perfect fit to support critical applications integration for SDDC Manager, HPE is the that must remain on-premises. first vendor to deliver composability features on VMware Cloud Foundation. HPE GreenLake with HPE Synergy and VCF provides the perfect hybrid cloud, enabling companies to easily traverse between public OPTIMIZE WORKLOADS and private clouds with an OPEX model. HPE and VMware are the only partners to For companies at the early stages of DX provide this experience. Benefits include: and hybrid cloud, VMware vSAN™ running on HPE’s leading servers is a smart • Faster time to value with complete, curated steppingstone toward a fully modernized IT solutions infrastructure. • Flexibility to manage by change order, enabling you to add capacity in minutes Many companies have been using the instead of months VMware vSphere® virtualization platform on HPE ProLiant servers for decades. So, vSAN • Reduced CAPEX with a flexible and is a natural fit: predictable pay-per-use model • Its storage virtualization software enables • Simplified IT that is operated by you—freeing customers to manage compute and up resources to add greater business value storage with a single platform • Faster time to resolution with support Our solution partner • It seamlessly joins all storage devices across HPE and VMware, so you have one across a vSphere cluster into a shared data number to call for help pool, allowing for easy scaling up or down as needs change • Running on HPE servers, vSAN becomes LEARN MORE AT a hyperconverged infrastructure that hpe.com/partners/vmware Make the right purchase decision. Contact our presales specialists. lowers storage costs 40% or more versus traditional server and storage architectures

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