Efficiency and Savings: The HPE GreenLake for SimpliVity Advantage

Our client, a leading transportation company, faced a critical juncture with its locally hosted IT infrastructure, composed of diverse platforms deployed incrementally over the years. With nearly 50% of this infrastructure reaching the end of its support life, the urgency for a technology refresh became apparent. Compounding this challenge was the need for additional infrastructure to support a cutting-edge data platform. Intertec stepped in as a trusted partner, meticulously assessing the existing setup and guiding the client towards a standardized platform. Their solution: a revolutionary, consumption-based, pay-per-use cloud model, fully managed by them, transforming their IT landscape into a more efficient and future-ready system.

Business Problem

Intertec deeply understood the challenges faced by the client and recognized the critical role of innovative technology. Comprehensive consulting services were provided to thoroughly evaluate and construct a compelling business case for implementing a hybrid cloud solution, leveraging HPE GreenLake for Simplivity hyperconverged infrastructure. This strategic approach significantly enhanced critical application performance, bolstered availability, and substantially improved cost-effectiveness, effectively reducing IT complexity and expenses. It seamlessly supported vital applications, alleviating capital expenditure burdens and delivering cash flow benefits for CFOs. Additionally, the solution empowered IT personnel with a streamlined, VM-centric interface, thereby enhancing operational efficiency.

How Intertec Helped

Empowered by over two decades of expertise in the financial and banking sector, Intertec and HPE collaborated to deliver a transformative solution to the bank. The as-a-service model implemented by HPE GreenLake effectively eliminates concerns about over-provisioning and capacity shortages. This solution enables the client to seamlessly scale up during high-demand periods and scale down when demand subsides. Notably, during events like digital marketing campaigns that generate temporary spikes in business and IT infrastructure requirements, HPE GreenLake ensures a flexible and responsive system. This robust solution stands as a testament to Intertec’s and HPE’s commitment to addressing client’s dynamic needs in the financial and banking industry.

Business Outcomes Delivered

Implementing HPE GreenLake for SimpliVity hyperconverged infrastructure revolutionized ongoing operations, liberating IT staff for core activities and turbocharging cash flow with a pay-per-use model. The benefits were profound:

  • Experienced the best of both worlds with the unparalleled flexibility of HPE GreenLake’s pay-per-use model, blending the advantages of public and private clouds seamlessly.
  • Witnessed a remarkable 25% reduction in costs compared to alternatives, slashing operational expenses and optimizing budget allocations.
  • Cut environmental impact in half, with a staggering 50% reduction in space and power consumption, contributing significantly to sustainability goals.
  • Streamlined administration processes by a remarkable 40%, enabling teams to channel their energies into driving innovation and strategic initiatives forward.
    Unlocked substantial savings in storage expenses, boasting data efficiency ratios of up to 3:1, optimizing resources and maximizing ROI.

Industry

Transportation

Company size

68,000

Revenue

$7.5 bn (approx.)

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