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Nutanix and Hewlett Packard Enterprise have announced an expanded partnership to accelerate hybrid cloud and multi-cloud adoption by offering Nutanix Era , a multi-database operations and management solution , bundled with HPE ProLiant servers , as a service through HPE GreenLake .
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NUTANIX AND HPE EXPAND PARTNERSHIP TO ACCELERATE HYBRID CLOUD ADOPTION

Nutanix and Hewlett Packard Enterprise ( HPE ), have announced an expanded partnership to accelerate hybrid cloud and multi-cloud adoption by offering Nutanix Era , a multi-database operations and management solution , bundled with HPE ProLiant servers , as a service through HPE GreenLake .

The fully managed cloud service enables customers to deploy applications and databases in minutes and benefit from the agile , elastic and pay-per-use capabilities of the cloud while gaining the governance , visibility and compliance of an on-premises environment .
“ Customers want to simplify database operations and management to move away from IT siloes that can often lead to higher maintenance costs , security risks and lack of flexibility to deploy and run solutions ,” said Keith White , Senior Vice President and General Manager , HPE GreenLake Cloud Services , Hewlett Packard Enterprise . “ By building on our successful collaboration with Nutanix , together the HPE GreenLake and the Nutanix Era database operations and management software solution will increase agility , simplify operations and cut costs by delivering a fully managed cloud offering .”
Customers using Nutanix Era reported a positive experience in increasing speed of database provisioning by 97 %, reducing unplanned downtime to avoid average losses of US $ 35,000 per hour , decreasing storage requirements for copies and backups by 60 % and reducing database administrators ’ overtime work by 50 %. By combining Nutanix Era on HPE ProLiant servers , the world ’ s most trusted servers offering highperformance , scalability and versatility to run a range of workloads , and delivering the solution as a cloud service through HPE GreenLake , customers can transform database management with one cloudready platform . The solutions will allow customers to modernise , consolidate and automate tasks across their databases and gain support for multi-database operations management , including Oracle Database , Microsoft SQL Server , MySQL , PostgresSQL and MariaDB .
“ We continue to see tremendous success in our partnership , and HPE GreenLake with Nutanix Era for databases provides one more opportunity to strengthen our joint offerings and further serve customers ,” said Tarkan Maner , Chief Commercial Officer , Nutanix . “ As customers are looking for solutions to help them in their journey to hybrid and multi-cloud , HPE and Nutanix deliver strong , integrated solutions to support them on their journey by providing performance , control and security available as a full breadth of portfolio whether it ’ s solely using HPE ProLiant DX series of servers for private clouds or combining with
HPE GreenLake cloud services to run this environment as a managed cloud .”
The latest collaboration between HPE and Nutanix demonstrates the continued momentum and success of HPE Greenlake with Nutanix to provide customers with managed hybrid cloud services .
“ We were looking for a solution that would quickly scale performance and capacity to adapt to our customers ’ business demands and HPE GreenLake with Nutanix delivered a performant and reliable solution with lower up-front costs and day to day management overhead ,” said Chris Lillie , Head , Cloud Operations , CDW ServiceWorks .
HPE GreenLake cloud services provide customers with a powerful foundation to drive Digital Transformation through an elastic As-a-Service platform that can run on premises , at the Edge , or in a colocation facility . HPE GreenLake combines the simplicity and agility of the cloud with the governance , compliance , and visibility that comes with hybrid IT . HPE GreenLake offers a range of cloud services that accelerate innovation , including cloud services for bare metal , compute , container management , data protection , HCI , HPC , Machine Learning operations , networking , SAP HANA , storage , VDI , and VMs . The HPE GreenLake Cloud Services business is rapidly growing with over US $ 4.8 billion in total contract value and more than 900 partners selling HPE GreenLake . •
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