Modular HPE GreenLake could make cloud cheaper for smaller firms
New services allow business to start small and scale out as per their requirements
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Hewlett PackardEnterprise (HPE) has announced plans to make its GreenLakecloud platformmore accessible for customers with less extensive requirements.
HPE GreenLake is the company’s pay-per-use cloud platform, through which it offers high performance computing (HPC) solutions as a service.
“As the market leader in hybrid and on-premisescloud services, HPE continues to innovate to bring HPE GreenLake and the cloud experience to a broader set of customers for their digital transformation and modernization efforts – at the edge, colocation facility, or datacenter,” said Keith White, SVP and GM, HPE GreenLake Cloud Services.
Scale incrementally
In order to provide customers with a low-cost entry point, HPE has unveiled three new modular HPE GreenLake services.
HPE GreenLake forvirtual machines(VMs) will offer various deployment options to businesses. It starts at 100 VMs, is offered in standardized blocks with 4, 8, 12 and 16 compute nodes, and also includes an option to add abackup service.
Then there’s HPE GreenLake for containers that offers deployments based on the HPE Ezmeral Container platform.
Thirdly, HPE GreenLake forbare metalwill enable businesses to provision resources on GreenLake’s central interface, while they run the workloads either on the server or in VMs or containers, as per their requirements.
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“This provides customers with control, agility and a lower cost approach to build platforms tailored to their performance, cost, and configuration requirements,” reasons HPE.
According to reports, while HPE for VMs will be available in the first half of the year, the bare metal service will be launched later in the year.
ViaVentureBeat
With almost two decades of writing and reporting on Linux, Mayank Sharma would like everyone to think he’sTechRadar Pro’sexpert on the topic. Of course, he’s just as interested in other computing topics, particularly cybersecurity, cloud, containers, and coding.
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