Hewlett Packard Enterprise. announced a major advancement in private cloud technology with its expanded portfolio powered by nearly a decade of leadership and the HPE Morpheus software suite. Designed to modernize hybrid IT environments, HPE’s latest offerings deliver significant cost reductions, improved performance, and simplified management for enterprises of all sizes.
HPE Morpheus VM Essentials: Cutting Virtualization Costs Dramatically
- Up to 90% Reduction in VM License Costs:
The new Morpheus VM Essentials supports multiple hypervisors and self-service cloud consumption, helping organizations slash virtualization licensing expenses by up to 90%. - Lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO):
Combined with HPE’s disaggregated hyperconverged infrastructure (dHCI), customers can achieve approximately 2.5X lower TCO compared to traditional infrastructure. - Flexible Hybrid Architecture:
Available as dHCI or HCI, Business Edition enables optimized VM architecture from edge to data center, supporting both HPE VMs and traditional virtual machines.
Enterprise-Grade Virtualization with AI-Driven Automation
- Global, Enterprise-Ready Solution:
VM Essentials is designed for global deployments and backed by comprehensive enterprise support services. - AI-Driven Operations:
HPE’s AI Ops automates infrastructure setup and lifecycle management, predicting and preventing up to 86% of issues to free IT resources. - Real-World Impact:
Aeropuertos Argentina reports substantial savings and improved performance powering critical workloads such as flight tracking and passenger processing.
Expanding Ecosystem and Unified Cloud Management
- New Ecosystem Partnerships:
Commvault will provide image-based VM backup and recovery support for VM Essentials, enhancing data protection. - Morpheus Enterprise Software:
This unified cloud management solution automates provisioning across virtualized, container-based, and third-party runtimes, delivering up to 150X faster application deployment and lowering cloud costs by up to 30%. - Hardware-Agnostic Software:
Morpheus solutions are validated on Dell PowerEdge, NetApp AFF, and HPE ProLiant Gen11/Gen12 servers.
Additional Innovations for Performance and Efficiency
- Next-Gen Servers:
HPE ProLiant Gen12 servers help reduce virtualization software costs by up to 27%, cut power consumption by 65%, and shrink data center footprint by 7:1. - Enhanced Networking and Storage:
Integration with HPE Aruba Networking CX 10000 lowers TCO by 48%, boosts performance 10-fold, and improves security with microsegmentation and DPU acceleration.
Simplifying Virtualization Modernization with Services
- HPE Cloud Platform Services:
These new services support end-to-end virtualization modernization with assessments, landing zone creation, workload re-platforming, infrastructure modernization, data migration, and staff training. - Recognized Industry Leadership:
HPE recently earned the “Leader” position in the IDC MarketScape Worldwide Hybrid IT Infrastructure Consulting and Integration Services 2025 Vendor Assessment.
HPE’s enhanced private cloud portfolio powered by Morpheus software represents a significant step forward in hybrid IT modernization. By dramatically cutting costs, automating operations with AI, and expanding cloud management capabilities, HPE is empowering enterprises to innovate faster while optimizing their IT investments.