HPE Extends GreenLake for Block Storage

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has extended its GreenLake cloud services platform to include block storage, providing customers with a more comprehensive set of cloud-native services.

What is GreenLake?

GreenLake is HPE’s cloud services platform that allows customers to deploy and manage cloud services on-premises, at the edge, or in a colocation facility. The platform provides a range of services, including compute, storage, and networking, all managed through a single interface.

Block Storage on GreenLake

The addition of block storage to GreenLake provides customers with a high-performance, cloud-native storage solution that can be easily deployed and managed. Block storage is ideal for applications that require low latency and high throughput, such as databases, virtual machines, and containers.

With GreenLake block storage, customers can:

  • Deploy high-performance storage in minutes
  • Scale storage capacity up or down as needed
  • Manage storage through a single, intuitive interface
  • Take advantage of advanced data services, such as snapshots and clones

Benefits of GreenLake Block Storage

The addition of block storage to GreenLake provides a number of benefits to customers, including:

  • Simplified Storage Management: GreenLake block storage provides a single, intuitive interface for managing storage, making it easier for customers to deploy and manage storage resources.
  • Improved Performance: GreenLake block storage provides high-performance storage that is optimized for low latency and high throughput, making it ideal for applications that require fast storage.
  • Increased Flexibility: GreenLake block storage can be deployed on-premises, at the edge, or in a colocation facility, providing customers with the flexibility to deploy storage where it is needed.
  • Reduced Costs: GreenLake block storage provides a cloud-native storage solution that can help customers reduce costs by eliminating the need for expensive storage hardware and management software.

Use Cases for GreenLake Block Storage

GreenLake block storage is ideal for a number of use cases, including:

  • Databases: GreenLake block storage provides high-performance storage that is optimized for low latency and high throughput, making it ideal for databases that require fast storage.
  • Virtual Machines: GreenLake block storage provides a high-performance storage solution that can be easily deployed and managed, making it ideal for virtual machines.
  • Containers: GreenLake block storage provides a cloud-native storage solution that can be easily deployed and managed, making it ideal for containers.
  • Edge Computing: GreenLake block storage can be deployed at the edge, providing customers with a high-performance storage solution that can be easily deployed and managed.

Conclusion

The addition of block storage to GreenLake provides customers with a more comprehensive set of cloud-native services that can be easily deployed and managed. With its high-performance storage, simplified management, and increased flexibility, GreenLake block storage is ideal for a number of use cases, including databases, virtual machines, containers, and edge computing.