HybridGetsHyper

New EHC Deployment Options
Hyper-speed Hybrid possibilities with Dell EMC Enterprise Hybrid Cloud
Mark Browne
Question: What's the most important things new customers should know about EHC on VxRail?
Mark Browne
What are the reasons for customers to look for Hybrid Cloud? Why not just go to the public cloud?
Gil
Mark to the question on what's important to know , there are two levels of unmatched automation being brought together here. There is the HCI automation, Day I , Life cycle of an ESXi Cluster, expansions etc. all Automated.
Rodrigo Gazzaneo
go Hybrid for choice of workload placement. Best strategy.
Colin Gallagher
It is not public or private but both - hybrid will be the new MO going forward depending on the workload characteristics
Rodrigo Gazzaneo
Cloud is not WHERE you run your apps, it's HOW. Hybrid is the way to go.
Rodrigo Gazzaneo
#EHC gives choice and flexibility. #VxRail gives a new entry point to the solution
Paul Young
Also many folks are finding that public cloud isnt as cost effective as they hoped. great article from @TechTarget http://searchdatacen...
Bill Reid
Full automation of the IaaS components with Cost Transparency, Lifecycle Management, Security, Performance all play into the Public vs. Private
Colin Gallagher
For long-term workloads with fixed requirements on prem HCI can be more cost effective http://www.emc.com/c...
Bill Reid
Enterprise Hybrid Cloud extended the Core IaaS capabilities to include Data Protection, Application as a Service
Bill Reid
Full Dell Technologies best of breed HW and SW with automation and Day 2 Operations
Greg McCarthy
Our first question for our panel is: What does this announcement mean to the industry?
Rodrigo Gazzaneo
a new entry point for the #EHC solution will drive greater adoption
Bill Reid
Excited to announce #DellEMC Enterprise Hybrid Cloud availability on VxRail Platform!
Matt Liebowitz
I think it's great news Greg. It shows that customers of all sizes can now easily adopt a powerful hybrid cloud solution.
Colin Gallagher
Enterprise Hybrid Cloud on VxRail provides the benefits of EHC automation and self-service to smaller deployments
Jonathan Cyr
Great new Greg, this allows our customers of choice of platform and the ability to start small and grow as their needs change. #DellEMC
Gil
What it means it that VMware customers which are about 80% of us can now get the benefits of the best VMWare optimized HCI And the Hybrid cloud deployment on top.
Gil
It also means that now VMware customers can buy a hybrid cloud outcome but start small and expend when they need to without the need to migrate data or worry about planning ahead for growth
Gil
While we wait for questions I'm just thinking. Do you all know it's the VxRail first year anniversary today ?
Gil
To you too my friend '
Cindy O'Brien
Happy Birthday VxRail! It's come a long way in just one year: http://bit.ly/2kTwNs...
Colin Gallagher
I believe this makes VxRail the most rapidly adopted hyper-converged appliance
Shannon Champion
#VxRailRocks, what a year it has been!
Gil
Could not have chosen a better day to add EHC offered on top of VxRail
Rodrigo Gazzaneo
@WorldC3 #VxRail is doing to the #HCI market what #XtremIO did to the #AllFlash market
Jeremy Merrill
@WorldC3 Led by an awesome group of folks...it's been a great ride.
ramya kumaraswamy
Congrats!!! So proud of the most powerful 1 year old :) via @sakacc blog post http://bit.ly/2kNAJZ...
Rodrigo Gazzaneo
it's a great birthday gift!
Gil
Except faster :)
Vivian Clark
Congrats! any adoption data you can share?
Rodrigo Gazzaneo
@vivhc 8,000 #VxRail nodes to customers in 78 countries in 1 year
Greg McCarthy
Q2: What does this announcement mean for our customers?
Gil
The combination between a hybrid cloud implementation sold and delivered as a complete outcome and hyper converged platform optimized for VMware customer did not exist before today.
Bill Reid
Enterprise Hybrid Cloud is now Optimized for Smaller Enterprises…cost-effective, smaller footprint
Rodrigo Gazzaneo
our turnkey #EHC solution just got 3x simpler, and available 3x smaller with #VxRail
Bill Reid
Enterprise Hybrid Cloud on VxRail - Simplified, automated installations: accelerates a customer’s time to value and reduces deployment costs and risk
Gil
Having the ability to but EHC and #VxRail as turnkey solution give customers a very powerful choice that only existed in very large scale before
Rodrigo Gazzaneo
here are @cuttsp's thoughts on the announcement: http://ow.ly/mjOn309...
Jonathan Cyr
#EHC - simply put.. ability to start small and grow.. quick time to value.. smaller footprint..
Paul Young
For partners who want to get involved @Sakacc just posted a good blog http://bit.ly/2ljs5F...
Greg McCarthy
Hello everyone! I’m excited to welcome in 5 industry expert panelists to discuss the latest 2 part announcement from #DellEMC
Stuart Miniman
link to the announcement?
Greg McCarthy
Q3: With budget being a major variable in the industry, how will this announcement help customers who have a limited budget?
Bill Reid
VxRail provides lower cost of entry with the ability so scale as requirements evolve
Bill Reid
This combines the benefits of private cloud with the simplicity, flexibility, and cost efficiency of public clouds to transform delivery of IT services
Gil
We see it every day in our business. Budgets are shrinking and people turn to VxRail to reduce the total cost of ownership but mostly for the agility it brings. Start small, grow in small increments, never plan , never migrate.
Jonathan Cyr
The automation of EHC on VxRail also improves customer entry price point and time to value... #AutomateEHC
Gil
EHC offering VxRail as a choice benefits from and adds to those advantages
Rodrigo Gazzaneo
#VxRail starts small but it scales, customers can enjoy a future proof architecture