Solution brief HPE GreenLake as a Service & For Networking

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By  Insight Editor / 20 Sep 2025  / Topics: Cloud , Storage , Networking

Key takeaways

  • Hybrid flexibility with instant scalability - It combines cloud-like speed and simplicity with on-prem control — offering 20–30% on-demand burst capacity, simple change orders for network growth, and centralized visibility through the Hybrid Cloud Portal.
  • Shift from CapEx to flexible OpEx - HPE GreenLake delivers compute, storage, and networking as a pay-as-you-go service, freeing up capital, improving cash flow, and eliminating the risk of over- or under-investing in infrastructure.
  • Backed by Insight's end-to-end managed support - As an HPE Platinum Partner, Insight adds 24/7 technical support and two tiers of managed services (Essentials and Advanced) — covering everything from patching to full infrastructure management — so IT teams can focus on strategic work instead of day-to-day upkeep.

Our solution

HPE GreenLake as a Service (aaS) and HPE GreenLake aaS for Networking deliver compute, storage, and networking through a flexible operational expenditure (OpEx) model. This reduces upfront costs, provides predictable monthly pricing, and enables seamless scaling as demands grow. By moving away from traditional capital expenditure (CapEx), businesses can improve cash flow, reduce risk, and adapt quickly to change. Paired with Insight’s 24/7 technical support, HPE GreenLake offers a complete, end-to-end solution that keeps your IT ready for what’s next.

GreenLake aaS GreenLake aaS for Networking
Solutions Offered
  • Flex Solutions (compute and storage)
  • HPE Alletra Storage MP B10000 (block storage)
  • Networking (enterprise access network)
  • L2/L3 switching, APs, Edge, Core, etc.
On-Demand Growth 20–30% additional capacity onsite for instant bursting as needed Growing the network is a simple Change Order

Features & benefits

HPE GreenLake combines the speed and simplicity of the cloud with the control and performance of on-premises infrastructure. It’s a powerful hybrid model that you can manage from anywhere through the Hybrid Cloud Portal. Plus, extra capacity is available instantly, so your IT is always ready to scale.

Pay-as-you-go


Free up capital with a flexible, consumption-based model.

Customize


Build the exact infrastructure you need now and in the future.

Centralized control


Monitor everything from one place with the Hybrid Cloud Portal.

Seamless cloud connection


Easily integrate with the public cloud.

Predict with
confidence


Eliminate guesswork and scale capacity seamlessly.

Outcome

HPE GreenLake is a professional solution built to provide peace of mind while meeting modern IT demands. It offers the flexibility to scale instantly as needs change, with transparent, consumption-based billing. A single, unified portal provides real-time visibility into your entire hybrid environment, streamlining operations and giving you control over capacity, costs, and compliance. This approach simplifies management, positions your business for the future, and is backed by the combined strength of HPE and Insight’s global expertise.

Managed services portfolio

Insight’s as-a-service program provides strategic and technical support to optimize performance and free up your IT team to focus on strategic initiatives. Our two ser-vice levels provide best-in-class solutions of your choosing: Essentials can help you get started, and Advanced can take you to a fully managed state.

How we deliver Essential Advanced
Support 24/7/365 reactive technical support of:
  • Experienced technical engineers
  • Vendor escalation
  • Xaas client delivery management
Proactive management 24/7/365 reactive monitoring & management of:
  • Patching
  • Incident & problem resolution
  • Change enablement
  • Request fulfillment

Insight for HPE GreenLake

Insight is an HPE Platinum Partner, international solutions provider, and winner of multiple HPE awards across North America. With over 120 partner certifications and thousands of delivery professionals, we bring end-to-end expertise to every engagement.

Why Insight?

Insight Enterprises is a leading Solutions Integrator that helps clients solve technology challenges by combining the right hardware, software, and services. As a Fortune 500 technology company, backed by 35+ years of expertise and a deep network of 6,000+ partners, we deliver secure, end-to-end IT solutions for organizations around the world.

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