SOLUTIONS FOR MICROSOFT CLOUD STORAGE

Microsoft cloud storage to achieve extreme performance, high availability and intelligent self-management for Microsoft Exchange, SQL Server, Windows hybrid cloud infrastructure and Azure Stack HCI.

HARNESS AI-DRIVEN INTELLIGENCE FOR MICROSOFT CLOUD STORAGE

Combine industry-leading performance and efficiency with a self-managing, self-healing intelligence for fast and reliable access to data. The Intelligent Data Platform from HPE provides AI-driven Microsoft cloud storage solutions that push the envelope in terms of performance, scale and cross-cloud architectures.

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INNOVATIONS

Accelerate with the Intelligent Data Platform

Capitalise on a platform that’s always on and always fast, built for cloud and delivered as a service. Leverage HPE InfoSight for maximum availability and HPE Cloud Volumes to gain the flexibility of cloud for your Microsoft workloads.

Accelerate with the Intelligent Data Platform

Capitalise on a platform that’s always on and always fast, built for cloud and delivered as a service. Leverage HPE InfoSight for maximum availability and HPE Cloud Volumes to gain the flexibility of cloud for your Microsoft workloads.

Power your most important Microsoft deployments

Harness scale and efficiency for Microsoft Exchange

Deliver enterprise performance for Microsoft SQL Server

Build in data security for Microsoft apps and data

Leverage enterprise-class Windows infrastructure

Get software-defined HCI for data-intensive workloads

Power your most important Microsoft deployments

Power your most important Microsoft deployments

Meet performance and availability objectives for your mission-critical Microsoft storage, business apps and Windows infrastructure with ultra-low latency at scale, 100% availability and instant access to data – whether running on site, off site or in the cloud.

Meet HPE Primera

Harness scale and efficiency for Microsoft Exchange

Harness scale and efficiency for Microsoft Exchange

Improve scalability, density, security and administration for your email system. Future-proof performance with latest processors and NVMe storage.

Read the Exchange solution brief

Deliver enterprise performance for Microsoft SQL Server

Deliver enterprise performance for Microsoft SQL Server

Experience worry-free Microsoft SQL Server. Multiple data integrations enhance copy data management, improve data protection, speed DevOps and provide an on ramp to the cloud.

Read the SQL server solution brief

Build in data security for Microsoft apps and data

Build in data security for Microsoft apps and data

Keep Microsoft production environments and data available despite the risk of ransomware and malware. Use storage array-based data services to address cybersecurity threats without the need for additional security software.

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Leverage enterprise-class Windows infrastructure

Leverage enterprise-class Windows infrastructure

Improve application performance, reduce IT cost and simplify Microsoft storage administration with expert guidance, free plug-ins and toolkits.

Get the technical brief

Get software-defined HCI for data-intensive workloads

Get software-defined HCI for data-intensive workloads

Run demanding, data-centric workloads and get high performance, high availability and easy-to-use Windows management on a compact hypercoverged infrastructure with the Azure Stack HCI solution on HPE Apollo 4200.

Read the HCI solution brief

HPE Primera Delivers Tier 0 Storage for Mission-Critical Apps

Check out a unique storage platform that enables innovation without compromise. HPE Primera brings the agility of the cloud without the complexity – delivering instant access to data and set up in just minutes. Oh, and it’s delivered as a service.

Check out HPE Primera

POWER YOUR MICROSOFT CLOUD STORAGE WORKLOADS

Leverage high performance products from the Intelligent Data Platform to accelerate and simplify your Microsoft storage operations.

Tier 0 Storage

HPE Primera

The world’s most intelligent storage for mission-critical apps ¹ that delivers extreme resiliency and performance with the agility of the cloud.

Benefits

93

less time needed ²

Deploy, manage and scale storage more efficiently. ³

100

availability guaranteed ⁴

Predict and prevent disruptions across the infrastructure stack. ⁵

122

faster Oracle performance ⁶

Consolidate traditional and modern applications at scale, without risk. ⁷

Self-Managing Flash Storage

HPE Nimble Storage

Get a radically simpler experience with fast performance and 6-9s of proven availability – all without the effort required of other storage platforms. Powered with AI, HPE Nimble Storage redefines how storage is managed and supported.

Capabilities

99.9999

guaranteed availability ⁸

86

issue resolution ⁹

#1

in data capacity, guaranteed ¹⁰

AI for Hybrid Cloud

HPE InfoSight

Our intelligent storage is powered by HPE InfoSight for AI and machine learning. Self manage and optimise your IT, reducing operating costs by up to 79%, while predicting and preventing 86% of problems before you even notice them. ¹¹

Capabilities

79

lower expenses

AI-driven operations can benefit your IT support budget. ¹²

85

more IT efficiency

And an increase like that means serious ROI. ¹³

30

savings on storage costs

Eliminate overprovisioning, free-up staff and save money. ¹⁴ on storage costs – with HPE GreenLake solutions.

Hybrid Cloud Storage

HPE Cloud Volumes Block

An enterprise-grade multi-cloud service for your applications in public cloud.

Learn more Read the solution brief

Key benefits

Robust reliability

Proven storage availability and millions of times more durable than native cloud elastic block storage.

Spin up copies and back up fast

Instant snapshot backups and clones allow you to make copies faster and protect your data more often.

Secure and compliant

256-bit granular encryption and security controls enable SoC 2 Type 1 certification and HIPAA compliance.

Storage Servers

HPE Apollo 4000 Systems

Proven, high-capacity and density-optimised servers and systems that are purpose-built for big data analytics, software-defined storage, backup and archive and other data storage-intensive workloads.

Hybrid Flash Array

HPE MSA 2052

Save money with the latest affordable hybrid flash MSA array. More performance, built-in hybrid flash, and automated tiering to accelerate your apps today.

Networking

Storage networking

Modernise your storage network and get a superior storage networking experience from a broad selection of trusted HPE StoreFabric products focused on performance, SAN automation and resiliency solution.

Benefits

Unlock the untapped capability of your investment

Remove limitations on your storage by modernising your storage network.

Modernise your SAN fabric affordably

Use lower cost NVMe-Ready performance.

Transform storage fabrics with Ethernet

Leverage high-bandwidth, low latency, NVMe-Ready, industry-leading switches.

Tier 0 Storage

HPE Primera

The world’s most intelligent storage for mission-critical apps ¹ that delivers extreme resiliency and performance with the agility of the cloud.

Benefits

93

less time needed ²

Deploy, manage and scale storage more efficiently. ³

100

availability guaranteed ⁴

Predict and prevent disruptions across the infrastructure stack. ⁵

122

faster Oracle performance ⁶

Consolidate traditional and modern applications at scale, without risk. ⁷

Self-Managing Flash Storage

HPE Nimble Storage

Get a radically simpler experience with fast performance and 6-9s of proven availability – all without the effort required of other storage platforms. Powered with AI, HPE Nimble Storage redefines how storage is managed and supported.

Capabilities

99.9999

guaranteed availability ⁸

86

issue resolution ⁹

#1

in data capacity, guaranteed ¹⁰

AI for Hybrid Cloud

HPE InfoSight

Our intelligent storage is powered by HPE InfoSight for AI and machine learning. Self manage and optimise your IT, reducing operating costs by up to 79%, while predicting and preventing 86% of problems before you even notice them. ¹¹

Capabilities

79

lower expenses

AI-driven operations can benefit your IT support budget. ¹²

85

more IT efficiency

And an increase like that means serious ROI. ¹³

30

savings on storage costs

Eliminate overprovisioning, free-up staff and save money. ¹⁴ on storage costs – with HPE GreenLake solutions.

Hybrid Cloud Storage

HPE Cloud Volumes Block

An enterprise-grade multi-cloud service for your applications in public cloud.

Learn more Read the solution brief

Key benefits

Robust reliability

Proven storage availability and millions of times more durable than native cloud elastic block storage.

Spin up copies and back up fast

Instant snapshot backups and clones allow you to make copies faster and protect your data more often.

Secure and compliant

256-bit granular encryption and security controls enable SoC 2 Type 1 certification and HIPAA compliance.

Networking

Storage networking

Modernise your storage network and get a superior storage networking experience from a broad selection of trusted HPE StoreFabric products focused on performance, SAN automation and resiliency solution.

Benefits

Unlock the untapped capability of your investment

Remove limitations on your storage by modernising your storage network.

Modernise your SAN fabric affordably

Use lower cost NVMe-Ready performance.

Transform storage fabrics with Ethernet

Leverage high-bandwidth, low latency, NVMe-Ready, industry-leading switches.

HPE Storage Extender for Azure Stack Hub

Companies using Azure Stack Hub can now add just additional Data capacity, without having to spend on new compute nodes or entire Azure Stacks. The launch webinar explains how this innovative new HPE Storage solution is saving companies capex, reducing the cost of Microsoft Hybrid cloud computing, while increasing infrastructure flexibility.

Launch webinar now available on-demand

Featured resource

Windows Server 2019 on HPE Storage

HPE brings innovation to Microsoft storage with the world’s most intelligent storage. Regardless of your business requirements, Microsoft Windows Server 2019 and HPE Intelligent Storage help you realise the best of Microsoft Azure cloud-connected functionality with the availability, control and security of on-premises HPE infrastructure.

Windows Server 2019 on HPE Storage

HPE brings innovation to Microsoft storage with the world’s most intelligent storage. Regardless of your business requirements, Microsoft Windows Server 2019 and HPE Intelligent Storage help you realise the best of Microsoft Azure cloud-connected functionality with the availability, control and security of on-premises HPE infrastructure.

technical brief | PDF | 150 KB

Windows Server 2019 on HPE Intelligent Storage technical brief

This technical brief describes the new features and benefits of Microsoft Windows Server 2019 on HPE Intelligent Storage, including the updated Hyper-V virtualization feature, enhanced security, and Azure Stack HCI.

Read the solution brief

Read the solution brief

technical brief | PDF | 150 KB

1 HPE Storage Substantiation
2,4,6 Up to
3 Based on HPE internal testing of a leading Tier-1 storage system versus HPE Primera
5 HPE 100% Availability Guarantee
7 Based on HPE internal testing, compared to HPE 3PAR 8450, April 2019
8 HPE Get 6-Nines Guarantee
9 HPE InfoSight predicts and automatically resolves 86% of customer issues.
10 HPE Store More Guarantee for HPE Nimble Storage
11 Based on HPE Nimble Storage's installed base
12,13 Assessing the financial impact of HPE InfoSight predictive analytics
14 Based on a commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting, The Total Economic Impact^TM of HPE GreenLake Flex Capacity, May 2018