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	HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure Case Study - MLB Network Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)

HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure Case Study - MLB Network

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)

Technology Category	Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Computing Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Storage Services
Applicable Functions	Discrete Manufacturing
Services	Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services
Challenge	MLB Network was facing challenges with the management of multiple solutions and vendors, which was proving to be a significant burden. They were in need of a development environment for DIAMOND, their asset management system, and core services that could take advantage of HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure tools. The company was looking for a solution that could help them consolidate their data center, modernize their infrastructure, and refresh their technology. They also needed a solution for their production applications, test/dev and QA, and data migration. Read More
About Customer	MLB Network is a large enterprise operating in the Media & Entertainment industry. They were in need of a solution that could help them manage their IT infrastructure more efficiently. The company was dealing with the challenge of managing multiple solutions and vendors, which was proving to be a significant burden. They were looking for a solution that could help them consolidate their data center, modernize their infrastructure, and refresh their technology. They also needed a solution for their production applications, test/dev and QA, and data migration. Read More
Solution	MLB Network chose to implement HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure and OmniCube. These solutions provided them with a single compact data center appliance that brought all IT infrastructure and data services below the hypervisor. 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. This allowed MLB Network to consolidate their data center and modernize their infrastructure. They were also able to use these solutions for their production applications, test/dev and QA, and data migration. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Computing

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Storage Services

Applicable Functions

Discrete Manufacturing

Services

Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services

Challenge

MLB Network was facing challenges with the management of multiple solutions and vendors, which was proving to be a significant burden. They were in need of a development environment for DIAMOND, their asset management system, and core services that could take advantage of HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure tools. The company was looking for a solution that could help them consolidate their data center, modernize their infrastructure, and refresh their technology. They also needed a solution for their production applications, test/dev and QA, and data migration.

About Customer

MLB Network is a large enterprise operating in the Media & Entertainment industry. They were in need of a solution that could help them manage their IT infrastructure more efficiently. The company was dealing with the challenge of managing multiple solutions and vendors, which was proving to be a significant burden. They were looking for a solution that could help them consolidate their data center, modernize their infrastructure, and refresh their technology. They also needed a solution for their production applications, test/dev and QA, and data migration.

Solution

MLB Network chose to implement HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure and OmniCube. These solutions provided them with a single compact data center appliance that brought all IT infrastructure and data services below the hypervisor. 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. This allowed MLB Network to consolidate their data center and modernize their infrastructure. They were also able to use these solutions for their production applications, test/dev and QA, and data migration.

Impact #1	Improved performance by greater than 75% with HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure.
Impact #2	Realized a capacity savings of 200:1 to 300:1 with HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure.
Impact #3	Deployed new workloads, including allocating compute and storage resources, and configuring data protection policies, in the same amount of time before and after HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure: 1 day - 1 week.

Impact #1

Improved performance by greater than 75% with HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure.

Impact #2

Realized a capacity savings of 200:1 to 300:1 with HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure.

Impact #3

Deployed new workloads, including allocating compute and storage resources, and configuring data protection policies, in the same amount of time before and after HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure: 1 day - 1 week.

Benefit #1	Improved performance by greater than 75%
Benefit #2	Realized a capacity savings of 200:1 to 300:1
Benefit #3	Deployed new workloads in 1 day - 1 week

Benefit #1

Improved performance by greater than 75%

Benefit #2

Realized a capacity savings of 200:1 to 300:1

Benefit #3

Deployed new workloads in 1 day - 1 week

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HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure Case Study - MLB Network

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