Sustainability Magazine May 2023 | Page 49

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Use more image captions as often as possible describing it as an important part of their cloud operations . By utilising XaaS offerings , businesses can benefit from a scalable approach to on-premises and hybrid workloads coupled with environmental benefits .
“ We help our customers right-size the technology they need and manage IT from edge to cloud , instead of buying assets and over-provisioning ,” says Valerie Da Fonseca , WW Sales and GTM Director , HPE Greenlake cloud services at Hewlett Packard Enterprise . “ 30 % of large data centre servers are unused . That means a waste of US $ 30bn dollars annually .”
“ We try to help address the key causes of inefficiencies , while helping GreenLake customers execute an efficient , hybrid , multi-cloud delivery model ,” Da Fonseca adds . “ That really helps deliver many of the sustainability benefits that we commonly associate with the public cloud .
“ Using the as-a-service consumption model really helps our customers get exactly the same experience with the benefits of sustainability ,” she continues . “ Our modelling indicates that customers transitioning from a traditional CapEx model to another service , like HPE GreenLake , can achieve a more than 30 % reduction in their energy costs .”
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