This is the final blog in a 5-part series on HPE SimpliVity powered by Intel® in which I have explored the architecture at a detailed level to help IT administrators understand VM data storage and management in HPE hyperconverged clusters. Part 1 covers how data of a virtual machine is stored and managed within an HPE SimpliVity Cluster Part 2 explains how […]
In 2019, many of the pressing IT concerns of the previous year have been amplified, and several new challenges have been added to the list. Organizations across the world are challenged by crucial upgrade requirements due to hitting peak capacity of storage systems or facing end-of-life support from the vendor. This dilemma is compounded by […]
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In this article I will show you the basics of how HPE OneSphere Terraform provider can used to interact with the HPE Hybrid Cloud management Platform. Why Terraform? HashiCorp Terraform is a powerful infrastructure orchestration tool used to create, manage, and update infrastructure resources. These resources may be physical machines, VMs, network switches, containers, or […]
This blog is the fourth in a 5-part series on VM data storage and management within HPE SimpliVity powered by Intel®. The customers I talk to find HPE SimpliVity hyperconverged infrastructure extremely simple to use. They are savvy enough to know that that’s because there’s a lot going on behind the scenes, and they are technical enough to be […]
It’s always better to hear feedback from the customer directly on a new hyperconverged deployment. Miguel Sotomayor, CIO and IT director at Productos Metalúrgicos S.A. (Promesa) and one of the world’s first SAP HANA® customers on hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI), was kind enough to take some time and share his recent user experience. “HPE SimpliVity is becoming the […]
New software and hardware updates for HPE SimpliVity solutions powered by Intel® provide IT organizations with additional scale, efficiency, and flexibility. These hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) enhancements are especially powerful for organizations with multiple sites. One of the coolest things about being part of the Agile engineering team for HPE SimpliVity is being able to deliver incremental innovation to customers with every […]
This blog is the second in a 5-part series on VM data storage and management within HPE SimpliVity powered by Intel®. A customer recently asked how virtual machine data is stored within HPE SimpliVity hyperconverged infrastructure, and how that data affects the overall cluster capacity. This 5-part blog series dives into HPE SimpliVity architecture, explaining how VM data is […]
HPE recently announced the newest addition to their hyperconverged (HCI) portfolio — the HPE SimpliVity 2600. This new hyperconverged solution will complement the existing HPE SimpliVity 380 hyperconverged solution and give customers a new, highly dense platform for client virtualization. The HPE SimpliVity 2600 is optimized for space-constrained deployments, offering customers a high-density virtual desktop infrastructure […]
Earlier in this Data Protection blog series, I discussed how many powerful things can be accomplished to improve data protection in an HPE SimpliVity powered by Intel® environment. In the first blog, I provided an overview of the interconnection of deduplication, compression, and simple, global VM-centric management. The second blog covered the resiliency that resulted from these design principles. For this final […]
The world is running on realtime data. Application software giant SAP is helping over 400,000 customers worldwide work together to manage that data more efficiently and use business insights more effectively. With 46 years of history and innovation, SAP has established itself as the market leader in enterprise application software, situated at the center of […]
