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HPE ProLiant for Microsoft Azure Stack Case Study

Digiweb

Introduction

This case study of Digiweb is based on an April 2019 survey of HPE ProLiant for Microsoft Azure Stack customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“HPE ProLiant for Azure Stack is designed to help organizations like us to deliver Azure services from our datacentres to our customers, and then allowing Umbrellar to deliver native Azure services from inside of New Zealand.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select HPE ProLiant for Microsoft Azure Stack:

  • Key drivers that led to deploying HPE ProLiant for Microsoft Azure Stack:
    • Enabling a consistent application development environment between Azure public and on-premises Azure Stack
    • Running edge and disconnected applications
    • Running high-performance applications on premises due to latency concerns with public cloud

Use Case

The key features and functionalities of HPE ProLiant for Microsoft Azure Stack that the surveyed company uses:

  • Workloads or applications they are running on their HPE ProLiant for Microsoft Azure Stack solution:
    • PaaS
    • IaaS
  • Value of the following in the selection process for the HPE ProLiant for Microsoft Azure Stack solution:
    • Configuration flexibility: very valuable
    • Strong relationship/partnership between HPE and Microsoft: valuable
    • Consulting services and support: valuable
    • Security features embedded in solution: very valuable
    • HPE GreenLake FlexCapacity services: valuable

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with HPE ProLiant for Microsoft Azure Stack:

  • Level of satisfaction of the support services for HPE ProLiant for Microsoft Azure Stack in the following areas:
    • Support experience with initial deployment delivered by HPE (remote): very satisfied
    • Support experience with initial deployment delivered by HPE (onsite): satisfied
    • experience with ordering/sizing: satisfied
  • Since deploying HPE ProLiant for Microsoft Azure Stack, length of time to spin up applications for their line of business:
    • Before: more than an hour
    • After: less than an hour




About This Data

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