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 A proof of concept (POC) is a demonstration of the feasibility and value of a proposed solution in a real-world scenario. It helps the customer to evaluate the solution before committing to a full-scale deployment. A POC agreement is a document that defines the scope, objectives, roles, responsibilities, and expectations of both parties involved in the POC. According to the HPE Edge-to-Cloud Solutions course1, a POC agreement should include the following elements:

Success criteria: This is a set of measurable and achievable outcomes that indicate the POC has met the customer’s requirements and expectations. It should be aligned with the customer’s business goals and pain points, and reflect the key benefits and differentiators of the solution. For example, the success criteria could be based on performance, scalability, availability, security, cost, or user satisfaction metrics.

Estimated timeline: This is a realistic and agreed-upon schedule for the POC, including the start and end dates, milestones, deliverables, and feedback sessions. It should account for the time needed for planning, preparation, installation, configuration, testing, validation, and evaluation of the solution. It should also specify the duration and terms of the POC, such as the number of users, devices, or data involved, and the ownership and disposition of the equipment and software after the POC.

The other options are not essential for a POC agreement. A production bill of materials is a list of the components and quantities needed for the final deployment of the solution, which is not relevant for a POC. A production site survey is an assessment of the physical and environmental conditions of the customer’s site, which may not be necessary for a POC, especially if it is conducted remotely or in a lab. A 24/7 support is a service level agreement that guarantees the availability and responsiveness of the technical support team, which may not be feasible or required for a POC. References:

HPE Edge-to-Cloud Solutions course

HPE Proof of Concept Program

How to Run a Successful Proof of Concept

HPE GreenLake for Private Cloud Enterprise is a fully managed cloud service that delivers a consistent cloud experience across bare metal, containers, and virtual machines (VMs) in the customer’s private environment. It supports both containerized and virtualization workloads at the same time, enabling customers to run any application or mission-critical workload on the platform of their choice. It also provides self-service access, automation, consumption analytics, and enterprise-grade SLAs for the entire lifecycle of the service123. References:

HPE GreenLake for Private Cloud Enterprise

HPE GreenLake Advances Hybrid Cloud Experience with Modern Private Cloud and New Cloud Services

Addressing hybrid cloud application challenges using HPE GreenLake for Private Cloud Enterprise

The shared responsibility model for HPE GreenLake services defines the roles and responsibilities of HPE and the customer in ensuring the security and compliance of the cloud infrastructure and data. According to this model, HPE is responsible for providing a secure supply chain, firmware management, and threat detection for the HPE GreenLake Private Cloud Enterprise solution, while the customer is responsible for managing the OS vulnerability mitigation, data protection, identity and access management, and application security. Therefore, the aspect of the shared responsibility model that will be retained by the customer is OS vulnerability mitigation. References: Sharing responsibility for security with HPE GreenLake, Understanding the HPE GreenLake For VMware Cloud Foundation Model, HPE GreenLake Cloud Practitioner Foundations

 HPE CloudPhysics is a SaaS-based platform that provides data-driven insights and recommendations for optimizing the performance, availability, and cost of virtualized environments. HPE CloudPhysics collects and analyzes data from various sources, such as hypervisors, VMs, storage, and network devices, and applies machine learning and analytics to identify and resolve issues, such as resource contention, misconfigurations, bottlenecks, and inefficiencies. HPE CloudPhysics can help you monitor and troubleshoot HPE Hyper-V environments, as well as compare and plan migrations to HPE GreenLake or other cloud platforms12. References: HPE CloudPhysics | HPE Store US, HPE CloudPhysics - Data Sheet

The HPE Demonstration Portal is a web-based platform that provides access to live and simulated demonstrations of HPE solutions, products, and services1.

The HPE Demonstration Portal allows you to search, schedule, and launch demonstrations of various HPE offerings, including HPE GreenLake Data Services Cloud Console1.

The HPE Demonstration Portal also provides resources such as scripts, videos, and guides to help you prepare and deliver effective demonstrations to your customers1.

The HPE GreenLake Data Services Cloud Console is a cloud-based platform that enables you to manage and operate your storage infrastructure and data services from edge to cloud2.

The HPE GreenLake Data Services Cloud Console provides a unified and simplified user experience, cloud operational agility, and data management across clouds2.

The HPE GreenLake Data Services Cloud Console supports HPE Alletra, HPE Primera, HPE Nimble Storage, and HPE Cloud Volumes2.

The references are:

1: HPE Demonstration Portal 2: HPE GreenLake Data Services Cloud Console

HPE GreenLake for database is a cloud service that provides a fully managed, pay-per-use, and scalable solution for SAP HANA and other databases. It enables customers to run their mission-critical workloads on HPE Superdome Flex and HPE Alletra 9000, while enjoying the benefits of cloud economics, flexibility, and security. HPE GreenLake for database also offers features such as backup and recovery, high availability, disaster recovery, and performance optimization. By offering HPE GreenLake for database to the customer, you can help them simplify their database operations, reduce their costs and risks, and accelerate their time to value. References: HPE GreenLake for database, HPE GreenLake for SAP HANA, HPE Superdome Flex Solutions for SAP HANA

A cloud solution with a pay-per-use model allows the customer to pay only for the resources they consume, such as compute, storage, network, or software services1.

A cloud solution with a pay-per-use model also enables the customer to scale up or down their resources on-demand, depending on their workload and performance needs1.

A cloud solution with a pay-per-use model can help the customer reduce their operational expenditures (OPEX) by eliminating the need for upfront capital investments, maintenance costs, and overprovisioning of resources1.

A hybrid solution, which combines cloud and on-premises resources, may not always reduce the total cost of ownership, as it depends on the workload characteristics, the cloud pricing model, and the integration and management complexity2.

A hybrid solution may also have a more complicated expenditure model, as it involves both OPEX and CAPEX, and requires careful planning and optimization of the resource allocation and utilization2.

A traditional solution, which relies on on-premises hardware and software, requires a high capital expenditure (CAPEX) to deploy, as well as ongoing maintenance, upgrade, and support costs3.

A traditional solution also limits the customer’s flexibility and agility, as they have to deal with fixed and finite resources, and longer provisioning and deployment cycles3.

The references are:

1: Cloud Computing Pricing Models 2: Hybrid Cloud Cost Optimization 3: Cloud vs On-Premise Software Comparison

A physical site survey is a detailed inspection and assessment of a plot of land or a facility where work is proposed, to gather information for a design or an estimate to complete the initial tasks required for an outdoor or indoor activity12. It can determine a precise location, access, best orientation for the site and the location of obstacles3. A physical site survey is important for any architectural or engineering project, as it provides critical information that affects everything from project planning to execution2.

One of the areas where a physical site survey is required is the datacenter, where HPE Edge-to-Cloud Solutions can be deployed to provide a hybrid cloud operating model across all workloads and data4. A datacenter is a facility that houses computing and networking equipment, as well aspower, cooling, security, and fire suppression systems5. A physical site survey of a datacenter should gather information such as:

Datacenter dimensions: The size and shape of the datacenter, including the floor area, ceiling height, and available space for racks, cabinets, and equipment. This information is essential for determining the optimal layout and design of the datacenter, as well as the capacity and scalability of the infrastructure5.

Fire suppression capabilities: The type and availability of fire suppression systems in the datacenter, such as sprinklers, gas, or foam. This information is important for ensuring the safety and reliability of the datacenter, as well as complying with the fire codes and regulations5.

Other information that may be gathered during a physical site survey of a datacenter include:

Power and cooling requirements: The amount and quality of power and cooling available in the datacenter, as well as the backup and redundancy options. This information is crucial for ensuring the performance and availability of the datacenter, as well as minimizing the energy consumption and costs5.

Network connectivity and security: The type and speed of network connections and services available in the datacenter, as well as the security measures and policies in place. This information is vital for ensuring the connectivity and security of the datacenter, as well as supporting the edge-to-cloud solutions and services5.

The other options, such as existing VLANs, current patch levels, and existing disk capacity, are not information that should be gathered during a physical site survey, as they are more relevant for a logical or technical site survey. A logical or technical site survey is a different type of site survey that focuses on the existing or planned configuration and functionality of the IT systems and devices in a site, such as servers, storage, switches, routers, firewalls, and software. A logical or technical site survey is usually performed after a physical site survey, and may require additional tools and methods, such as network analyzers, ping tests, traceroute, and SNMP.

References:

4: Edge to Cloud | HPE GreenLake | HPE - Hewlett Packard Enterprise

1: Physical Site Survey - Aruba

2: What is an architecture Site Survey? Understanding their importance… - archisoup | Architecture Guides & Resources

3: Site survey - Wikipedia

5: What is a Site Survey and Why is it Important - Emlii

: [Logical Site Survey - Aruba]

A hybrid solution combines the best of both traditional and cloud models, allowing the customer to leverage the benefits of cloud services such as scalability, agility, and cost-efficiency, while maintaining control and security over their sensitive data in their own data center or colocation facility. HPE GreenLake is a hybrid cloud platform that delivers a cloud experience wherever the customer’s apps and data live, with flexible and predictable pay-as-you-go pricing. HPE GreenLake also provides a unified and secure edge-to-cloud platform that connects and harnesses data across edge, data center, and public clouds, enabling data-driven insights and actions. HPE GreenLake can help the customer address their data growth and security challenges by providing them with a tailored solution that meets their specific needs and use cases. References: https://www.hpe.com/us/en/solutions/edge-to-cloud.html

https://www.hpe.com/us/en/hpe-edge-to-cloud-transformation-program.html

https://hpepress.hpe.com/product/Edge%20to%20Cloud%20Solutions%20Engineered%20Experiences%20to%20Unlock%20Your%20Full%20Potential-eBook-19332

HPE GreenLake Central is an advanced software-as-a-service platform that provides customers with a consistent cloud experience for all their applications and data, whether they are on-premises, at the edge, or in the public cloud. HPE GreenLake Central enables customers to access business KPIs such as costs and usage rates for their HPE as-a-service solutions, as well as other metrics and insights that help them optimize their IT operations and outcomes. HPE GreenLake Central also allows customers to manage their hybrid estate, provision resources, monitor performance, enforce policies, and access support and services from a single, unified dashboard. HPE GreenLake Central is the core of the HPE GreenLake edge-to-cloud platform, which delivers a flexible, scalable, and secure solution for customers’ diverse workloads and data needs. References: https://common.cloud.hpe.com/login

https://www.hpe.com/us/en/greenlake.html

https://www.hpe.com/psnow/resources/ebooks/a00092451en_us_v36/Welcome-to-HPE-GreenLake-Central.html