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HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure Case Study - Somerset College

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Technology Category	Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Computing
Applicable Industries	Education
Challenge	Somerset College, an educational institution in Australia, was facing challenges with their existing infrastructure. The management of multiple solutions and vendors was manageable, but not ideal. This led to a capacity purchase and upgrade of their existing infrastructure, which in turn led to an overall platform review. The college decided to evaluate and ultimately select HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure to address these challenges. Read More
About Customer	Somerset College is an educational institution based in Australia. The college was facing challenges with their existing infrastructure, which led them to evaluate and ultimately select HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure. Prior to deploying HPE SimpliVity, they found the management of multiple solutions and vendors to be manageable, but not ideal. The college decided to modernize their infrastructure and technology with HPE SimpliVity. Read More
Solution	The college decided to implement HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure to modernize their infrastructure and technology. They used HPE SimpliVity for infrastructure modernization and technology refresh. The college runs various types of applications on HPE SimpliVity, including Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SQL Server, and Microsoft SharePoint. HPE SimpliVity hyperconverged 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. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Computing

Applicable Industries

Education

Challenge

Somerset College, an educational institution in Australia, was facing challenges with their existing infrastructure. The management of multiple solutions and vendors was manageable, but not ideal. This led to a capacity purchase and upgrade of their existing infrastructure, which in turn led to an overall platform review. The college decided to evaluate and ultimately select HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure to address these challenges.

About Customer

Somerset College is an educational institution based in Australia. The college was facing challenges with their existing infrastructure, which led them to evaluate and ultimately select HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure. Prior to deploying HPE SimpliVity, they found the management of multiple solutions and vendors to be manageable, but not ideal. The college decided to modernize their infrastructure and technology with HPE SimpliVity.

Solution

The college decided to implement HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure to modernize their infrastructure and technology. They used HPE SimpliVity for infrastructure modernization and technology refresh. The college runs various types of applications on HPE SimpliVity, including Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SQL Server, and Microsoft SharePoint. HPE SimpliVity hyperconverged 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.

Impact #1	The college realized a capacity savings of 50:1 to 100:1 with HPE SimpliVity.
Impact #2	They were able to deploy new workloads, including allocating compute and storage resources, and configuring data protection policies, in up to 1 day.
Impact #3	The college realized value in 1 week to 1 month after the deployment of HPE SimpliVity.

Impact #1

The college realized a capacity savings of 50:1 to 100:1 with HPE SimpliVity.

Impact #2

They were able to deploy new workloads, including allocating compute and storage resources, and configuring data protection policies, in up to 1 day.

Impact #3

The college realized value in 1 week to 1 month after the deployment of HPE SimpliVity.

Benefit #1	Realized a capacity savings of 50:1 to 100:1
Benefit #2	Deployed new workloads in up to 1 day
Benefit #3	Realized value in 1 week to 1 month after deployment

Benefit #1

Realized a capacity savings of 50:1 to 100:1

Benefit #2

Deployed new workloads in up to 1 day

Benefit #3

Realized value in 1 week to 1 month after deployment

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HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure Case Study - Somerset College

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