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	HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure Case Study - King Price Insurance Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)

HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure Case Study - King Price Insurance

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Technology Category	Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Computing
Applicable Functions	Business Operation
Use Cases	Infrastructure Inspection
Services	Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services
Challenge	King Price Insurance, a medium-sized insurance company based in South Africa, was facing significant business challenges that led them to evaluate and ultimately select HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure. The company's current deployment time could not keep pace with demand or staffing resources, which was a major issue. Additionally, the management of multiple solutions and vendors was found to be a burden, adding to the complexity and inefficiency of their operations. These challenges necessitated a solution that could streamline their operations, improve efficiency, and keep pace with the growing demands of their business. Read More
About Customer	King Price Insurance is a medium-sized insurance company based in South Africa. The company was facing significant challenges in terms of managing multiple solutions and vendors, and their current deployment time was not able to keep pace with the demand or staffing resources. This was causing inefficiencies and hindering the company's ability to effectively meet the needs of their customers and grow their business. The company needed a solution that could streamline their operations, improve efficiency, and keep pace with the growing demands of their business. Read More
Solution	King Price Insurance selected HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure to address their business challenges. This solution 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 company also uses HPE SimpliVity OmniCube in various ways, including for production applications and test/dev and QA. They run various types of applications on HPE SimpliVity, including Microsoft SQL Server and industry-specific applications. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Computing

Applicable Functions

Business Operation

Use Cases

Infrastructure Inspection

Services

Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services

Challenge

King Price Insurance, a medium-sized insurance company based in South Africa, was facing significant business challenges that led them to evaluate and ultimately select HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure. The company's current deployment time could not keep pace with demand or staffing resources, which was a major issue. Additionally, the management of multiple solutions and vendors was found to be a burden, adding to the complexity and inefficiency of their operations. These challenges necessitated a solution that could streamline their operations, improve efficiency, and keep pace with the growing demands of their business.

About Customer

King Price Insurance is a medium-sized insurance company based in South Africa. The company was facing significant challenges in terms of managing multiple solutions and vendors, and their current deployment time was not able to keep pace with the demand or staffing resources. This was causing inefficiencies and hindering the company's ability to effectively meet the needs of their customers and grow their business. The company needed a solution that could streamline their operations, improve efficiency, and keep pace with the growing demands of their business.

Solution

King Price Insurance selected HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure to address their business challenges. This solution 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 company also uses HPE SimpliVity OmniCube in various ways, including for production applications and test/dev and QA. They run various types of applications on HPE SimpliVity, including Microsoft SQL Server and industry-specific applications.

Impact #1	Improved performance by 25% to 50% with HPE SimpliVity.
Impact #2	Realized a capacity savings of 100:1 to 200:1 with HPE SimpliVity.
Impact #3	Deployed new workloads, including allocating compute and storage resources, and configuring data protection policies, in significantly less time.

Impact #1

Improved performance by 25% to 50% with HPE SimpliVity.

Impact #2

Realized a capacity savings of 100:1 to 200:1 with HPE SimpliVity.

Impact #3

Deployed new workloads, including allocating compute and storage resources, and configuring data protection policies, in significantly less time.

Benefit #1	Improved performance by 25% to 50%
Benefit #2	Realized a capacity savings of 100:1 to 200:1
Benefit #3	Reduced deployment time from 1 week -1 month to 1 day – 1 week

Benefit #1

Improved performance by 25% to 50%

Benefit #2

Realized a capacity savings of 100:1 to 200:1

Benefit #3

Reduced deployment time from 1 week -1 month to 1 day – 1 week

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HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure Case Study - King Price Insurance

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