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The Buzz: an end-of-week look at the HPE Discover 2026 details that matter for partners

June 19, 2026 Robert Dutt Comments Off on The Buzz: an end-of-week look at the HPE Discover 2026 details that matter for partners
We wraps up the week at HPE Discover with a reporter’s notebook episode on the operational details, candid moments, and mechanical changes that surfaced in the channel leadership panel.

Podcasts

The Buzz: Fidelma Russo makes the economic case for on-prem AI as HPE unveils Morpheus 9 and Vultr buys big

June 18, 2026 Robert Dutt Comments Off on The Buzz: Fidelma Russo makes the economic case for on-prem AI as HPE unveils Morpheus 9 and Vultr buys big
HPE Discover day three brings the economics argument: continuous AI agents cost $13,000 per month in the public cloud, while HPE’s own MindStone platform runs 30 times cheaper on-prem. Plus, Vultr buys HPE and NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra gear, and Morpheus 9 launches with a migration freebie.

Podcasts

The Buzz: HPE Discover keynote day: self-driving networks take centre stage as HPE makes its AI-era argument

June 17, 2026 Robert Dutt Comments Off on The Buzz: HPE Discover keynote day: self-driving networks take centre stage as HPE makes its AI-era argument
HPE CEO Antonio Neri and networking chief Rami Rahim made the case Tuesday at HPE Discover 2026 that the network – not the GPU, not the server – is the real foundation of the AI era. Here are the announcements that matter for Canadian IT solution providers.

Podcasts

The Buzz: HPE resets partner economics and expands channel-only territory at Partner Growth Summit

June 16, 2026 Robert Dutt Comments Off on The Buzz: HPE resets partner economics and expands channel-only territory at Partner Growth Summit
HPE used Monday’s Partner Growth Summit at Discover 2026 to deliver a broad operational reset for channel partners – extending quote validity, expanding financing capacity, adding major channel-only portfolio territory in virtualization and disaster recovery, launching an explicit managed services bridge, and introducing competitive storage incentives ahead of the second half of the year.

Internet of Things

HPE asserts disruptive potential of new convergence of OT and IT systems in same Edgeline chassis

November 27, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on HPE asserts disruptive potential of new convergence of OT and IT systems in same Edgeline chassis
HPE has had IoT appliances on the market for several years, but at HPE Discover this year they are announcing the EdgeLine OT Link Platform, software that combines OT and enterprise grade IT functionality in the same box, which will make it easier to manage massive amounts of devices at the edge.

Cloud

Extension of HPE InfoSight across infrastructure highlights flurry of intelligent storage news at HPE Discover

November 27, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Extension of HPE InfoSight across infrastructure highlights flurry of intelligent storage news at HPE Discover
Several other significant intelligent storage announcements were also made, including a new Workload Planner utility for InfoSight, new Docker and Kubernetes support for HPE Cloud Volumes, the extension of Peer Persistence from HPE 3PAR to HPE Nimble – and the introduction of HPE Memory-Driven Flash, first for 3PAR, and for Nimble next year.

Backup

Commvault continues to build out strategic go-to-market relationships with major expansion of NetApp partnership

October 15, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Commvault continues to build out strategic go-to-market relationships with major expansion of NetApp partnership
Commvault’s head of Worldwide Partners and Market Development comments on the significance of the new NetApp relationship as part of Commvault’s broader strategy, and indicated customers and partners can look for more such relationships.

Backup

Commvault continues deepening strategic alliances with extension of HPE relationship to StoreOnce

October 10, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Commvault continues deepening strategic alliances with extension of HPE relationship to StoreOnce
Commvault is making several extremely significant strategic partnership announcements at their GO event. The one with HPE extends an existing relationship, so in terms of new business, may not be as significant in terms of new revenues, but it is still important as clear statement of their go-to-market strategy.

Backup

Completely revamped next-gen StoreOnce highlights HPE data protection refresh

October 1, 2018 Mark Cox Comments Off on Completely revamped next-gen StoreOnce highlights HPE data protection refresh
The new version of HPE’s StoreOnce hybrid backup appliance remakes pretty much everything, from new hardware, to a new software stack and GUI, to significant changes to the go-to-market.

Internet of Things

HPE upgrades Edgeline IOT devices with new storage capacity, and announces validations of their ability to run uncompromised apps at the edge

June 20, 2018 Mark Cox 1
HPE has beefed up their edge IoT devices with more storage capacity, and announced validation of the ability of these devices to run high capacity solutions at the edge, by software vendors ranging from industry titans to high-flying startups