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Virtualization Isn't Broken. It's Overdue for Reinvention.

HPE drives virtualization modernization, enabling enterprises to unify cloud control and improve agility amidst rising costs and AI demands.

Virtualization Isn't Broken. It's Overdue for Reinvention.

TL;DR

  • 64% of enterprises are pursuing a "VM reset" initiative to rethink their infrastructure foundation for innovation.
  • The "VM tax" has highlighted the need for infrastructure modernization beyond cost savings, before the current mix of clouds, hybrid work, and AI workloads.
  • A key strategic shift is to create an adaptable infrastructure foundation that unifies disjointed tools and manages complexity.
  • Rationalizing unwieldy stacks into streamlined infrastructure allows for consistent governance and automation.
  • Moving from infrastructure maintenance to driving business agility can yield significant improvements in deployment time and cost savings.
  • Modernization can help overcome critical skills gaps by reducing the need for detailed knowledge of individual solutions.
  • Enterprises need to become AI-native, with infrastructure that supports the dynamic resource demands of generative AI.
  • Unified control planes are essential for managing complexity, freeing budget, and redirecting capacity toward AI adoption and innovation.
  • Virtualization modernization is a reimagining of IT infrastructure into a dynamic platform capable of flexing with future demands.