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HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure Case Study - Alberta Union of Provincial Employees

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Technology Category	Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Computing
Challenge	The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees was in the process of a capacity purchase/upgrade of their existing infrastructure. This led to an overall platform review. Prior to deploying HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure, the organization found the management of multiple solutions and vendors to be a non-issue. However, they decided to move forward with the HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure for data center consolidation and infrastructure modernization. Read More
About Customer	The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees is a membership organization based in Canada. The organization was in the process of a capacity purchase/upgrade of their existing infrastructure. They were managing multiple solutions and vendors without any major issues. However, they decided to review their overall platform and consider new solutions. They were running various types of applications including Microsoft SQL Server, Dynamics, Zimbra, and Cherwell. Read More
Solution	The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees decided to deploy the HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure. This technology brings all IT infrastructure and data services below the hypervisor into a single compact data center appliance. The HPE SimpliVity 380, based on the world’s best-selling server, is a compact, scalable building block that delivers server, storage, backup and DR in a 2U appliance. The organization used the HPE SimpliVity OmniCube for data center consolidation and infrastructure modernization. The solution includes built-in backup and bandwidth-efficient replication to help ensure data integrity and availability. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Computing

Challenge

The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees was in the process of a capacity purchase/upgrade of their existing infrastructure. This led to an overall platform review. Prior to deploying HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure, the organization found the management of multiple solutions and vendors to be a non-issue. However, they decided to move forward with the HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure for data center consolidation and infrastructure modernization.

About Customer

The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees is a membership organization based in Canada. The organization was in the process of a capacity purchase/upgrade of their existing infrastructure. They were managing multiple solutions and vendors without any major issues. However, they decided to review their overall platform and consider new solutions. They were running various types of applications including Microsoft SQL Server, Dynamics, Zimbra, and Cherwell.

Solution

The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees decided to deploy the HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure. This technology brings all IT infrastructure and data services below the hypervisor into a single compact data center appliance. The HPE SimpliVity 380, based on the world’s best-selling server, is a compact, scalable building block that delivers server, storage, backup and DR in a 2U appliance. The organization used the HPE SimpliVity OmniCube for data center consolidation and infrastructure modernization. The solution includes built-in backup and bandwidth-efficient replication to help ensure data integrity and availability.

Impact #1	Improved performance by 50% to 75% with HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure.
Impact #2	Realized a capacity savings of up to 50:1 with HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure.
Impact #3	Deployed new workloads, including allocating compute and storage resources, and configuring data protection policies, in up to 1 day.

Impact #1

Improved performance by 50% to 75% with HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure.

Impact #2

Realized a capacity savings of up to 50:1 with HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure.

Impact #3

Deployed new workloads, including allocating compute and storage resources, and configuring data protection policies, in up to 1 day.

Benefit #1	Performance improvement by 50% to 75%
Benefit #2	Capacity savings of up to 50:1
Benefit #3	Deployment of new workloads in up to 1 day

Benefit #1

Performance improvement by 50% to 75%

Benefit #2

Capacity savings of up to 50:1

Benefit #3

Deployment of new workloads in up to 1 day

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HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure Case Study - Alberta Union of Provincial Employees

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