Hewlett Packard Enterprise Named a Leader by Independent Research Firm for Cloud-Based Information Archiving

PALO ALTO, Calif., October 25, 2016 – Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) today announced that it has been named a leader in the Forrester WAVE: Information Archiving Cloud Solutions, Q4 2016. Two key solutions in HPEs archiving portfolio were included in the report, HPE Verity Information Archiving and HPE Digital Safe. The portfolio received the top score in the Security Capabilities criteria, in addition to among the top three scores in the Compliance and eDiscovery, and Strategy criteria.Verity is a next-generation information management and governance framework that provides a common index and object store to manage, govern, and extract value from business information. Digital Safe offers hosted archiving on the worlds largest, private hosted cloud, and helps global organizations manage their data in a secure environment with massive petabyte scalability.The Forrester report described Digital Safe as a workhorse, and the Digital Safe Suite along with Verity, received the top score in the criteria of scalability, security capabilities, and the highest score possible in the immutable storage support and total revenue criteria, while also being recognized for its broad range of communication, collaboration, and messaging systems, advanced investigative analytics and early case assessment capabilities.Organizations ranging from SMBs to global enterprises are facing new challenges and risks presented by the data they consume and create, said David Jones (@kawika2926), SVP and GM, Information Management & Governance, Hewlett Packard Enterprise . With an evolved information management and governance approach built on the latest technologies and proven domain expertise, HPE Verity and Digital Safe can address these challenges head-on and transform information into a companys greatest asset. HPE Digital Safe is a trusted, proven archiving solution that is currently leveraged by many of the worlds largest banks and by global enterprises in other highly regulated industries. HPE Verity Information Archiving, launched earlier this year, is targeted at mid-market organizations. As it can be hosted on a variety of global public and private cloud infrastructures including Amazon Web Services and HPE Helion/OpenStack, it brings cloud-based archiving to the globe without compromising data sovereignty concerns. Additional Information Join HPE Software @HPE_Software on Twitter. To learn more about HPE Information Management and Governance solutions on Twitter, please follow @HPE_Backup and @HPE_InfoGov respectively. About Hewlett Packard Enterprise Hewlett Packard Enterprise is an industry leading Technology Company that enables customers to go further, faster. With the industrys most comprehensive portfolio, spanning the cloud to the data center to workplace applications, our technology and services help customers around the world make IT more efficient, more productive and more secure.