Are you new to HPE BladeSystem and want to learn about it? Are you an existing user of the HPE BladeSystem and want to know the latest? Either way, you’ve come to the right place! Here are my top 10 resources for you to get to know HPE BladeSystem.
1. Do you remember the old saying “Time is Money”? Your time is money, so stop wasting it! Upgrading your existing server to HPE BladeSystem Gen9 gives you faster and better workload performance. Learn how HPE BladeSystem Gen9 can save your time and money in the Demartek blog post below.
Save Hardware and People costs with HP BladeSystem Gen9 Server Blade Upgrade
2. Check out this infographic for information on how to build your HPE BladeSystem infrastructure solution in eight simple steps.
Build your HP BladeSystem using new infographic
3. Concerns about compliance and security make switching from on-premise to cloud-based infrastructure a difficult decision. Check out IDG’s five strategies for transforming on-premises infrastructure.
Off of Your Cloud: 5 Strategies to Transform On-Premises Infrastructure
4. Using HPE OneView together with BladeSystem will provide a more agile and responsive infrastructure than ever. Learn how HPE BladeSystem and HPE OneView form the Power of One and work together to simplify operations while reducing cost and time to provision.
From wasteful to well-utilized - consolidating database workloads on BL660c Gen9
5. BladeSystem Gen9 provides an ideal virtualization platform that can satisfy your VDI project needs. HPE BladeSystem allows you to enable higher workforce productivity in or out of the office. Watch the video below to learn about the different types of BladeSystem to fit your workloads.
Desktops without desks: choosing the right infrastructure for VDI
6. Unified Communication and Collaboration tools, such as Microsoft’s office suite, SharePoint, and Exchange products, are key communications tools and essential to employee productivity. HPE BladeSystem and OneView together can accelerate the delivery of these services under a comprehensive infrastructure management tool. Watch the link below to learn how it works:
Unifying UCC: the value of consolidating workloads
7. Migrating from traditional rack servers or upgrading to the new HPE BladeSystem has been proven to increase user productivity and reduce annual costs. IDC interviewed HPE customers to identify five substantial benefits when using HPE BladeSystem. Learn why now’s a good time to move to HPE BladeSystem.
Top 5 Reasons to Move to HPE BladeSystem
8. Demartek performed a comparison analysis on Gen8 and Gen9 performance of HPE ProLiant BL460c Server Blades using a data warehousing workload. The report explains how HPE BladeSystem Gen9 server blades outperform HPE BladeSystem Gen8 server blades in all tests. The newest line of HPE ProLiant BladeSystem Gen9 Server Blades are focused on ensuring the match between “the application being run, the environment in which it is running, and the business outputs being sought.”
HP ProLiant Gen 8 vs Gen9 Server Blades on Data Warehouse Workloads
9. For over 8 years, HPE BladeSystem has been the number one blade server in the world. New innovations such as the HPE Dual 64GB Value Endurance Solid State Storage M.2 kit, the industry’s only M.2 solution continue to help drive leadership in the BladeSystem infrastructure. Check out the video below to learn more about it:
First and Only: M.2 Storage for Gen9 Blades
10. Neil MacDonald, HPE Vice President and General Manager, explains how his engineers have been working on the latest processor refreshes for the existing Gen9 and the upcoming Gen10 ProLiant server blades. HPE is committed to continued support for these products. Check out the video link below to learn how HPE BladeSystem is a path to Composable Infrastructure.
The Future of Blades in a Composable World