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HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure Case Study
Technology Category
- Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Computing
Applicable Functions
- Discrete Manufacturing
Services
- System Integration
The Challenge
The Town of Newington was facing a challenge with the management of multiple solutions and vendors. Although it was manageable, it was not ideal. They were in the process of a capacity purchase/upgrade of their existing infrastructure which led to an overall platform review. This review led them to consider HPE SimpliVity Hyperconverged Infrastructure as a potential solution to their challenges.
About The Customer
The customer in this case study is the Town of Newington, Connecticut. As a local government entity, they are responsible for managing a variety of services and operations for their community. This includes everything from public safety and health services to infrastructure and community development. Like many government organizations, they rely heavily on technology to support their operations and deliver services to their constituents. However, managing multiple solutions and vendors was proving to be a challenge. They were in the process of a capacity purchase/upgrade of their existing infrastructure which led to an overall platform review.
The Solution
The Town of Newington decided to implement 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. This solution includes built-in backup and bandwidth-efficient replication to help ensure data integrity and availability. It also offers guaranteed data efficiency, data protection, and at least 90% capacity savings with technology that improves application performance and virtually eliminates unnecessary data processing.
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