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What did blueAPACHE announce regarding its emPOWER platform on 22 September 2020?
blueAPACHE, a leading IT services company based in Melbourne, announced it is undertaking a technology refresh and transformation of its emPOWER private cloud infrastructure, bolstering its strategic partnership with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE).
What technology is the modernized emPOWER platform built on?
The modernized emPOWER platform is rebuilt on HPE GreenLake and includes HPE Synergy Composable Infrastructure, HPE Primera Mission-Critical Storage (all-flash SSD arrays with a 100% uptime guarantee), HPE BladeSystem Blade Servers, and HPE GreenLake Management Services.
What kind of service is emPOWER?
emPOWER is blueAPACHE's fully owned and managed Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) private cloud solution.
How does the HPE GreenLake-based infrastructure benefit blueAPACHE's cost structure?
HPE GreenLake enables consumption-based pricing, allowing blueAPACHE's infrastructure costs to scale directly with customer revenue and eliminating excess capacity costs.
What growth rate does this partnership help blueAPACHE sustain?
The partnership supports a sustained 30% year-on-year growth rate for blueAPACHE.
Has HPE recognized blueAPACHE for this partnership?
Yes, HPE awarded blueAPACHE the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Service Provider of the Year award in 2021, recognizing the strength of their collaborative approach to infrastructure delivery across multiple sectors.
What storage technology provides mission-critical performance in the emPOWER refresh?
HPE Primera Mission-Critical Storage, an all-flash SSD storage array, delivers enterprise-grade performance with a 100% uptime guarantee as part of the emPOWER refresh.