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Techday NZ
4 days ago
- Business
- Techday NZ
HPE unveils GreenLake Intelligence to boost hybrid IT with AI
HPE has outlined a new approach to hybrid IT operations through the release of GreenLake Intelligence, an agentic AI framework designed to simplify and enhance hybrid infrastructure management. GreenLake Intelligence extends agentic AIOps throughout a comprehensive technology stack, aiming to transform HPE's GreenLake cloud into a hybrid cloud platform capable of learning, acting and optimising IT operations in real time. The framework is designed to address challenges such as manual and siloed workflows, delays in troubleshooting and underutilisation of IT resources. It aims to reduce operational burdens on IT teams by deploying AI agents that work across key domains, including storage, networking, compute, virtualised resources, cost management, observability, sustainability and business services. Agentic-AI-powered cloud HPE's President and Chief Executive Officer, Antonio Neri, described the development as a significant change in approach for the industry. "HPE is reimagining hybrid IT as only we can do, catapulting organisations from the era of hybrid complexity to the era of agentic-AI-powered cloud operations," said Antonio Neri, president and CEO, at HPE. "HPE's new vision for hybrid IT is fuelled by agentic intelligence at every layer of infrastructure, so enterprises can realise their boldest ambitions and achieve previously impossible levels of IT operations performance and efficiency." The GreenLake Intelligence platform is constructed and integrated across HPE's hybrid cloud technology stack and accessed through GreenLake Copilot. The AI agents within GreenLake Intelligence work in real time to coordinate, reason and act across several infrastructure components and services. Expanded networking, storage and operations Among the new features incorporated into GreenLake Intelligence is the HPE Aruba Networking Central agentic mesh, which autonomously analyses network and security conditions, offering detailed analysis and action-oriented remediation options. The network management system leverages multiple network-specific reasoning agents supported by conversational and multi-modal capabilities via its networking copilot. On operational automation, HPE announced the expansion of its OpsRamp Software. This operations copilot, launched in 2024, will provide agentic automation for IT infrastructure management, targeting faster detection and remediation of issues with human oversight maintained. The system allows for conversational assistance, a command centre for AI/ML alerts and incident management, and root-cause analysis coordinated across compute, network, storage, virtualisation and software layers. HPE's Alletra Storage MP X10000 will incorporate agentic AI-powered storage, with forthcoming support for Model Context Protocol servers. This enables administrators and developers to manage data operations through natural language interfaces or GreenLake Copilot, connecting data intelligence with both internal and external AI agents and ensuring AI workflows have access to the necessary unstructured data and metadata-based intelligence. FinOps and sustainability updates Additional enhancements to GreenLake cloud services include expanded support for financial operations (FinOps) and sustainability. The new workload and capacity optimiser will span HPE storage, compute and networking, as well as third-party hardware, with the goal of aligning resources with business objectives while controlling costs. Consumption analytics provide features such as spend anomaly alerts and recommendations for cost-saving infrastructure changes, including options for downsizing or decommissioning virtual machines. The HPE Sustainability Insight Center adds predictive sustainability forecasting and tailored metrics, including a managed service mode for monitoring and reducing hardware-related carbon footprints. These modules are being integrated into GreenLake Intelligence for unified access and oversight. Mohan Krishnan, Vice President, HPE GreenLake & Hybrid Cloud solutions, Asia Pacific, explained the strategy further. "As we step into the new AI-native era, HPE is leading the charge by infusing agentic AI across hybrid cloud operations. By powering everything from AIOps to hybrid IT, agentic AI breaks through legacy barriers, drives smarter automation, and accelerates innovation," said Mohan Krishnan, Vice President, HPE GreenLake & Hybrid Cloud solutions, Asia Pacific at HPE. "With GreenLake intelligence, we are enabling organisations across APAC to drive real transformation in performance, efficiency, and productivity. We are empowering organisations to not just keep up, but leap forward, by unlocking agility, intelligence, and speed at every layer of their infrastructure." Cloud operations and partner tools HPE has also unveiled the HPE CloudOps Software suite, which comprises OpsRamp, Morpheus Enterprise Software and Zerto Software. This suite provides automation, orchestration, governance, data mobility, and cyber resiliency for multivendor, multi-cloud, multi-workload infrastructure and is available either as a full suite or as standalone applications. Professional and managed services for CloudOps are being offered as part of an enhanced service portfolio designed to assist customers throughout their modernisation process, from initial consulting to ongoing operations. This includes a new financing programme from HPE Financial Services, supporting investments in CloudOps and related software, with options such as zero percent financing and deferred payments for specific infrastructure products. To aid strategic IT modernisation, HPE has announced the CloudPhysics Plus assessment tool. This tool expands on previous capabilities to provide automated, comprehensive recommendations covering workload placement, asset utilisation and infrastructure modernisation across a broad range of environments, from on-premises and virtualised to public cloud platforms. A new GreenLake Cloud Commit programme is designed to allow customers to make predictable long-term investment commitments, unlocking discounts and access to value-add services and software through a flexible purchasing model. Availability timelines GreenLake Intelligence and its associated components - including the GreenLake Copilot beta, HPE Aruba Networking Central with agentic mesh, Alletra Storage enhancements, OpsRamp Software updates, CloudPhysics Plus and CloudOps Software - are scheduled to roll out progressively from the third quarter of 2025 through to the end of 2025.
Business Wire
5 days ago
- Business
- Business Wire
HPE Reimagines Hybrid IT Operations With GreenLake Intelligence
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- HPE (NYSE: HPE) today announced a transformational vision for hybrid IT operations with ultimate simplicity through GreenLake Intelligence, a new agentic AI framework for hybrid operations. Through a unified infusion of agentic AIOps across almost every infrastructure layer, HPE is transforming GreenLake cloud into an agentic-AI-powered hybrid cloud. The enterprise is entering a new AI-native era. Every organization wants to innovate faster—but most are constrained by legacy infrastructure, growing technical debt, and the complexity of managing sprawling hybrid environments. The intersection of AIOps and agentic AI presents an opportunity for organizations to overcome these legacy challenges and transform their operations and enterprises. 'HPE is reimagining hybrid IT as only we can do, catapulting organizations from the era of hybrid complexity to the era of agentic-AI-powered cloud operations,' said Antonio Neri, president and CEO, at HPE. 'HPE's new vision for hybrid IT is fueled by agentic intelligence at every layer of infrastructure, so enterprises can realize their boldest ambitions and achieve previously impossible levels of IT operations performance and efficiency.' HPE sets vision for ultimate hybrid simplicity through agentic AIOps with GreenLake Intelligence: The new GreenLake Intelligence agentic AI framework sets a bold vision for transforming hybrid IT through a unified hybrid cloud operating model powered by agentic AIOps. Built from the ground up and tightly integrated across HPE's comprehensive hybrid cloud technology stack, GreenLake Intelligence solves siloed and manual workflows, troubleshooting delays and underutilized IT resources, and reduces the burden on overextended IT teams. Accessed through GreenLake Copilot, GreenLake Intelligence will deploy AI agents that communicate and reason with context in real-time across storage, networking, compute, and virtualized resources, as well as hybrid cloud cost operations, observability, sustainability, and business services. HPE Aruba Networking transforms AI-powered network operations with new agentic mesh and networking copilot: Built on the GreenLake Intelligence framework, HPE is incorporating new agentic mesh technology into its cloud-scale network management system, HPE Aruba Networking Central. Accessed through the new multi-modal, conversational networking copilot, HPE Aruba Networking Central can provide precise root-cause analysis and guided or automated remediation for complex network and security issues. HPE's latest networking advancement is powered by an array of network-specific reasoning agents leveraging a collection of models context-tuned for security-first, AI-powered networking. HPE OpsRamp Software expands agentic operations copilot: Launched in 2024, the OpsRamp operations copilot now enables agentic automation for IT operations across full-stack infrastructure with a goal of faster detection and remediation. While maintaining human in the loop oversight, OpsRamp will enable key agentic capabilities including conversational product help and agentic command center that enables AI/ML based alerts, incident management and root-cause assistance. Through GreenLake Intelligence, the OpsRamp operations copilot is a multi-domain agentic system that will enable use cases like root-cause analysis, explainability, capacity planning, and more by coordinating systems such compute, network, storage, virtualization, and other software layers. HPE Alletra Storage MP X10000 offers agentic AI-powered storage with upcoming support for Model Context Protocol servers (MCP): At HPE Discover Las Vegas 2025, HPE is previewing Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers natively built into the X10000, showcasing agentic-AI powered storage. By connecting GreenLake Intelligence with the X10000 through MCP servers, HPE can enable developers and admins to orchestrate data management and operations through GreenLake Copilot or natural-language interfaces. Additionally, connecting the built-in data intelligence layer of X10000 with internal and external AI agents ensures AI workflows are fed with unstructured data and metadata-based intelligence. New GreenLake cloud capabilities build on agentic AI foundation HPE is enhancing GreenLake cloud services for FinOps and sustainability and adding new capabilities for workload planning and capacity management. These services will be integrated into GreenLake Intelligence. New workload and capacity optimizer provides a unified solution to manage workloads and hardware assets for best cost, resilience and sustainability, spanning HPE compute, storage, and networking technologies, virtual machines and multivendor third-party IT infrastructure. Consumption analytics have been extended to further help enterprises control costs. New features provide proactive spend anomaly alerts, FinOps Open Cost and Usage Specification TM (FOCUS) exports that enable chargeback, and recommendations for cost-focused infrastructure changes including downsizing and decommissioning virtual machines. HPE Sustainability Insight Center now offers predictive sustainability forecasting and a managed service provider mode that includes tailored sustainability metrics to monitor and reduce hardware-related carbon footprints. HPE delivers fast path to unified hybrid cloud operations with HPE CloudOps Software HPE simplifies the creation of a unified hybrid cloud operating model with the new HPE CloudOps Software suite, bringing together OpsRamp, HPE Morpheus Enterprise Software and HPE Zerto Software. Available standalone or as part of the suite, these software applications provide automation, orchestration, governance, data mobility, data protection and cyber resiliency across multivendor, multicloud, multi-workload infrastructure. HPE Services now offers enhanced services to accelerate the adoption of CloudOps. The HPE Service portfolio operates across the full customer lifecycle from Day -1 consulting through Day 0 planning, Day 1 implementation and integration to Day 2 operation. Additionally, CloudOps is available as a service managed by HPE for customers. Combined with comprehensive professional services designed to simplify adoption of cloud operations technologies, customers can effortlessly optimize resources across multiple cloud providers. New tools and programs deliver strategic, streamlined approach to hybrid IT modernization The new HPE CloudPhysics Plus assessment tool offers a comprehensive approach to hybrid IT modernization with automated analysis and recommendations for workload placement, asset utilization and infrastructure modernization. CloudPhysics Plus builds on the virtualization analysis capabilities of the CloudPhysics and now extends to multiple runtimes across on-premises, multicloud, and cloud-native environments – including Hyper-V, bare metal, Kubernetes and public cloud environments. The new assessment tool is available with a free assessment from channel partners and HPE sales. GreenLake launches the new HPE Cloud Commit program, a flexible purchasing model that provides GreenLake customers with the opportunity to make long-term, predictable commitments to their investments and to unlock discounts and value-add services and software. HPE Financial Services simplifies hybrid modernization with flexible financing HPE Financial Services (HPEFS) supports enterprises from day one with a new zero percent financing program for CloudOps, and standalone Morpheus, OpsRamp, and Zerto, allowing customers to spread the costs over the license term, annually, up to 3 years, at no additional cost. HPEFS is also introducing a new financing program for the HPE Alletra Storage portfolio—including HPE Alletra Storage MP X10000—that provides up to 10 percent savings versus traditional purchasing and includes no payments for the first two months. HPEFS also has a broad set of financing and IT lifecycle services to help accelerate hybrid modernization with HPE GreenLake and services for sustainably decommissioning technology. Availability GreenLake Intelligence will be delivered through ongoing continuous innovation across the HPE portfolio. The GreenLake Copilot beta will be available in the third quarter of 2025. HPE Aruba Networking Central with agentic mesh will be available starting in the third quarter of 2025. HPE Alletra Storage MP X10000 with Model Context Protocol support is planned for the second half of 2025. New enhancements to HPE OpsRamp Software will be available in the fourth quarter of 2025. HPE CloudPhysics Plus assessment tool will be available in the fourth quarter of 2025. HPE Cloud Ops Software will be available in the fourth quarter of 2025. Additional Resources Blog: GreenLake Intelligence: HPE's Vision for AI-Driven IT Operations Blog: Agentic mesh delivers major power-up for AIOps in HPE Aruba Networking Central Blog: Getting to Hybrid Cloud by Design Blog: HPE Announces Powerful New FinOps Features for Hybrid Cloud Cost Management Blog: Blog: Introducing workload and capacity optimizer: simplify IT asset management and maximize workload efficiency Blog: HPE Sustainability Insight Center new features for multi-vendor, multi-cloud IT environments Blog: Unleashing the Power of Data: The Incredible Momentum of HPE Alletra Storage MP X10000 About HPE HPE (NYSE: HPE) is a leader in essential enterprise technology, bringing together the power of AI, cloud, and networking to help organizations achieve more. As pioneers of possibility, our innovation and expertise advance the way people live and work. We empower our customers across industries to optimize operational performance, transform data into foresight, and maximize their impact. Unlock your boldest ambitions with HPE. Discover more at Financing and service offerings available through Hewlett-Packard Financial Services Company and its subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively, 'HPFSC') in certain countries and is subject to credit approval and execution of standard HPFSC documentation. Rates and terms are based on customer's credit rating, offering types, services and/or equipment type and options. Not all customers may qualify. Not all services or offers are available in all countries. Other restrictions may apply. HPFSC reserves the right to change or cancel this program at any time without notice.
TECHx
22-05-2025
- Business
- TECHx
HPE Announces Cloud Security and Network Management Updates
Home » Emerging technologies » Networking » HPE Announces New Cloud Security and Network Management Updates Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced significant advancements in its cloud security and network management offerings. The company revealed expanded deployment options and enhanced security features to meet the evolving needs of enterprises and government entities. Jacob Chacko, Regional Director for the Middle East & Africa at HPE Aruba Networking, reported that organizations increasingly prioritize data sovereignty. He explained that HPE addresses this with flexible network management deployment. Moreover, innovations in AI, security, and connectivity are integrated into HPE Aruba Networking Central. This powerful solution helps organizations meet security, privacy, and control requirements. HPE Aruba Networking Central now offers four deployment options: cloud-delivered SaaS, Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), on-premises, and Network-as-a-Service (NaaS). These expansions provide the widest set of advanced network management capabilities available in the industry. Consequently, organizations can choose the deployment model best aligned with their data sovereignty, security, and compliance needs. The VPC option allows customers to operate within a dedicated, secure cloud environment. This ensures data control and regulatory compliance. Additionally, the on-premises option supports air-gapped environments. This meets government-level security requirements while enabling efficient AI data capture, training, and inferencing. Furthermore, HPE Aruba Networking and HPE GreenLake cloud are expanding to help enterprises modernize secure connectivity and hybrid cloud operations. They blend multi-layered and zero trust approaches to protect against threats. New features include cloud-based access control security in Aruba Networking Central and threat-adaptive security through HPE Private Cloud Enterprise. These updates are compliant with the Digital Operations Resilience Act (DORA). HPE also reported new cybersecurity services designed for sovereign clouds and AI. The latest updates to Aruba Networking Central introduce an always-on, AI-powered network automation capability. This continuously monitors wired and wireless network operations to optimize performance. AI assistants act as network architects, diagnosing issues and recommending solutions. They help close security gaps, extend capacity, and prevent configuration errors. Key points: Four deployment models: SaaS, VPC, on-premises, NaaS Enhanced zero trust and multi-layered cloud security AI-powered automation for continuous network monitoring These advancements highlight HPE's commitment to providing flexible, secure cloud solutions for modern enterprises and government organizations.
Mid East Info
21-05-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Enhances Cloud-Based Security and Deployment Flexibility with AI-Powered Solutions in the Middle East
Media Alert Hewlett Packard Enterprise Enhances Cloud-Based Security and Deployment Flexibility with AI-Powered Solutions in the Middle East Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced significant advancements in its cloud-based security and network management offerings, introducing expanded deployment options and enhanced security features to meet the evolving needs of enterprises and government entities. 'Organizations are increasingly prioritizing data sovereignty, requiring regional and local presence for mission-critical IT solutions. HPE addresses these challenges with unprecedented network management deployment flexibility. Combined with innovations in AI, security, and connectivity, HPE Aruba Networking Central offers powerful network management to help organisations meet security, privacy, and control requirements,' said Jacob Chacko, Regional Director for the Middle East & Africa at HPE Aruba Networking. 'Simultaneously, with the rise of data-fuelled AI applications, organizations face more sophisticated threats to data storage, capture, or transmission. HPE's security solutions deliver advanced Expanded Deployment Options for HPE Aruba Networking Central HPE Aruba Networking Central, HPE's security-first, AI-powered network management solution, now offers four distinct deployment options: cloud-delivered SaaS, Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), on-premises, and Network-as-a-Service (NaaS). With this expansion, HPE now provides the widest set of advanced network management capabilities available in the industry, giving organizations greater flexibility and allowing them to choose the deployment model that best aligns with their data sovereignty, security, and compliance requirements. The new VPC deployment option allows customers to operate HPE Aruba Networking Central within a dedicated, secure cloud environment, ensuring data control and regulatory compliance. Additionally, the on-premises deployment option supports air-gapped environments, providing enterprise efficiency for emerging use cases such as AI data capture, training, and inferencing while meeting government-level security requirement. Enhanced Security Features with Zero Trust Networking HPE Aruba Networking and HPE GreenLake cloud are expanding to help enterprises modernize secure connectivity and hybrid cloud operations by blending multi-layered and zero trust approaches to protect against threats. These new expansions include new cloud-based access control security capabilities of HPE Aruba Networking Central, new differentiated threat-adaptive and Digital Operations Resilience Act (DORA) compliant security through HPE Private Cloud Enterprise, and new cybersecurity services that optimize the design and implementation of security strategies for sovereign clouds and AI. AI-Powered Automation and Observability The latest updates to HPE Aruba Networking Central also include an always-on, automated network AIOps capability that continuously monitors critical wired and wireless network operations to optimize network operations and detect performance issues. A fabric of AI assistants acts as network architects, monitoring and gathering data, providing diagnostics and recommendations to extend existing capacity and performance, close security gaps, and identify configuration errors before they impact network operations. For more details on these expansions, read the full press releases:
Techday NZ
30-04-2025
- Business
- Techday NZ
HPE unveils enhanced AI-powered security for cloud & network
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has announced an expansion of its HPE Aruba Networking and HPE GreenLake cloud offerings to support enterprises in enhancing secure connectivity and hybrid cloud operations. New capabilities now available in HPE Aruba Networking Central include cloud-based access control security designed to accelerate enterprise-grade zero trust security. This approach treats every user, device, and application as a potential threat until verified, employing robust policy capabilities to strengthen protection measures. Additionally, HPE Private Cloud Enterprise introduces threat-adaptive security features to support compliance with the Digital Operations Resilience Act (DORA), offering the capability to disconnect from the public internet when a network threat is detected. Phil Mottram, Executive Vice President and General Manager, HPE Aruba Networking, commented on the evolving cyber threat landscape and the need for advanced security: "With the rise in adoption of data-fueled AI applications, organisations are facing more sophisticated threats to anywhere data is stored, captured or transmitted. HPE's security solutions deliver advanced protection to help organisations mitigate risk, defend against attacks and build resiliency." The new features in HPE Aruba Networking Central Network Access Control (NAC) include precision cloud-based access controls, enabling IT teams to define and implement role-based policies for user and device identification. These enhancements are designed to help enterprises advance universal zero trust network access initiatives. Additional features, such as Intrusion Detection System (IDS), Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), AI-powered observability, and microsegmentation, are aimed at reducing the impact of potential security breaches. Among the new security functionalities are the Enhanced Policy Manager for HPE Aruba Networking Central NAC, which establishes detailed network access policies—such as application-to-role, role-to-subnet, and role-to-role policies. This ensures consistent enforcement of security and compliance across edge-to-cloud networks. Integration between HPE Aruba Networking Central and HPE OpsRamp has been strengthened to provide native monitoring of third-party devices from vendors like Cisco, Arista, and Juniper Networks. Enhanced application profiling, classification, and risk assessment tools now give enterprises the capacity to establish application-specific access policies based on risk criteria. Updates to HPE Aruba Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN bring new Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) integration and Adaptive Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) defence capabilities. These use machine learning to dynamically adjust DDoS protections in real time. All Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) customers now receive a complimentary licence for HPE Aruba Networking Private Edge. HPE Aruba Networking SSE offers new high-availability and high-performance mesh connectivity for routing traffic between global points of presence, aiming to improve reliability and resiliency. Mesh connectivity automatically determines the fastest secure path for data, providing alternative routes and automatic recovery to ensure continued security, without requiring manual intervention by IT teams. On the private cloud front, HPE GreenLake receives further security enhancements intended to protect against emerging threats and to support compliance with new regulations. HPE Private Cloud Enterprise now features threat-adaptive security, capable of temporarily isolating critical systems by disconnecting from the public internet when a threat is detected. This function acts as a "digital circuit breaker" and is designed to minimise impacts before securely reconnecting systems once the threat is resolved. These features specifically address requirements for regulated industries, including the financial sector, under DORA. HPE also announced the general availability of air-gapped cloud management through HPE Private Cloud Enterprise. This service enables customers in regulated industries or government to manage private cloud infrastructure entirely on-premises, without any external connectivity, and is deployed by security-cleared HPE staff. Future enhancements will allow cloud-native and Kubernetes workloads to be managed with the same air-gapped approach. Additional offerings include HPE Cybersecurity Services for sovereign cloud, providing expertise to integrate sovereign security solutions into an organisation's risk management framework. New cybersecurity services focused on AI aim to give customers governance and compliance support while transforming operations to predict and counter both traditional and AI-driven threats. The integration between HPE's OpsRamp and CrowdStrike provides unified observability and real-time threat detection, designed to enhance performance and resilience for enterprise systems. HPE's announcement comes as the company marks a year since signing the CISA Secure by Design pledge. HPE reports that it deploys more than 2,200 security controls within HPE GreenLake, and utilises Zero Trust frameworks to meet requirements set by CIS, CISA Secure by Design, STIG, and DORA. Other advancements in HPE's secure by design initiatives include Aruba Networking's AI-based network detection and response (NDR), ransomware protection through the HPE Cyber Resilience Vault, and the introduction of the HPE ProLiant Compute Gen12 portfolio with HPE Integrated Lights Out 7. The new servers also provide a silicon root of trust and feature post-quantum cryptography capabilities meeting FIPS 140-3 Level 3 security certification.
