HPE Synergy Reviews

Name: HPE Synergy
Brand: Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Rating: 4.2 (88 reviews)

Vendor: Hewlett Packard Enterprise

4.2 out of 5

88 reviews
90% willing to recommend

659 followers

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What is HPE Synergy?

HPE Synergy, the first platform built from the ground up for Composable Infrastructure, offers an experience that empowers IT to create and deliver new value instantly and continuously. It is a single infrastructure that reduces operational complexity for traditional workloads and increases operational velocity for the new breed of applications and services. Through a single interface, HPE Synergy composes physical and virtual compute, storage, and fabric pools into any configuration for any application. As an extensible platform, it easily enables a broad range of applications and operational models such as virtualization, hybrid cloud, and DevOps. With HPE Synergy, IT can become not just the internal service provider but the business partner to rapidly launch new applications that become the business.

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HPE Synergy is the #1 ranked solution in top Blade Servers and top Composable Infrastructure solutions. PeerSpot users give HPE Synergy an average rating of 8.4 out of 10. HPE Synergy is most commonly compared to HPE ProLiant DL Servers: HPE Synergy vs HPE ProLiant DL Servers. HPE Synergy is popular among the large enterprise segment, accounting for 66% of users researching this solution on PeerSpot. The top industry researching this solution are professionals from a financial services firm, accounting for 12% of all views.

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Petr Student

Senior Technical Architect at Tietoevry

Our use cases depend on each customer's needs which might include running standalone services or creating orchestration for VMware or Hyper-V clouds. Our team looks at each use case to determine needs, the environment, and strategies for achieving goals. We then match hardware and software to…

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CarlosArdila

Project Manager, Information Technology at Telelago

The initial setup is very easy. We deployed this in two days, including installation, system setup, firmware upgrades, configuration, and network connection. By the next day, we were already deploying virtual machines. We initially began with the Blade system. As the migration to SAP HANA approached, it seemed prudent to upgrade our hardware. Consequently, we facilitated their transition from the Blade system to Synergy. Subsequently, we collaborated closely with the SAP consultancy company to oversee the migration process, ensuring seamless integration of all workloads and sub-environments. We have four people working on the deployment, including a project manager, two specialists, and one tech support.

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Mohd Shadab

Senior Information Technology Analyst at Tata Consultancy

I'm using the solution for managing cloud infrastructure for data centers. We are using it to manage the center. We manage and store data over there. We use it for RMCV and RMCVO It connects with VMware and helps us manage VMware data storage. It's cloud-based. It gives a lot of flexibility for…

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HPE Synergy mindshare

As of November 2024, the mindshare of HPE Synergy in the Blade Servers category stands at 21.3%, down from 22.5% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

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Key learnings from peers

Valuable Features

"The wireless mounting system is excellent. We can use the monitor over the Internet and perform troubleshooting remotely with the connection to SQL. It includes a comprehensive monitoring tool. It offers many features, allowing us to update, manage, maintain, and troubleshoot the system efficiently."
"It is a good product for hypervisors."
"The solution's greatest strengths lie in its ability to maintain a high availability and combine networking with hyper channel connectivity into a single component."

Room for Improvement

"The solution must concentrate on improving the product quality."
"There is always room for improvement.Based on our use cases, I don't believe there are any additional features required."
"Gen 11 is being released. That's going to have a lot of advantages over Gen 10 and previous generations in terms of the cooling modules in the servers to keep them cooler and run with more efficiency and better performance. There are more management features with iLO 6 and the latest OneView management."

Pricing

"We pay about £500 for the solution."
"The solution can be expensive because it requires both hardware and software purchases."
"The cost is high and that is a drawback for some customers."

These insights are based on the in-depth reviews provided by peers to help you make a better buying decision.

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