blueAPACHE named as finalist at HPE Partner Awards 2017
Summary
This short post announces that blueAPACHE was named a finalist for Service Provider of the Year at Hewlett Packard Enterprise's (HPE) Partner 2017 Awards, presented at the Partner Principal Conference on 24 May at the State Library of South Australia. It is aimed at partners and prospective clients evaluating blueAPACHE's technology alliances, and it frames the nomination within blueAPACHE's longstanding HPE partnership that underpins its Hybrid-IT offering to the Australian market. Published in 2018. Figures, product names and event details reflect that time; for current information see the linked service pages.
Key facts
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication year | 2018 (reporting on the 24 May 2017 HPE Partner Awards night) |
| Topic | blueAPACHE named Service Provider of the Year finalist at HPE's Partner 2017 Awards |
| Vendor partner named | Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Services referenced | Advanced infrastructure managed services (Hybrid-IT) |
| HPE relationship since | blueAPACHE's emPOWER Cloud runs on a Tier 1 HPE reference architecture, HPE Synergy compute and HPE Primera storage; blueAPACHE is separately cited as "Hewlett Packard Enterprise Service Provider of the Year: 2021" |
| blueAPACHE company facts | Founded 1998; HQ Melbourne |
Article
blueAPACHE is thrilled to have been named as Service Provider of the Year finalist at HPE’s Partner 2017 Awards. The awards night was held as part of the Partner Principal Conference on 24th May at the State Library of South Australia. Over the years, blueAPACHE has formed a strategic partnership with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), bringing Hybrid-IT to the Australian market.
“To have been named as a finalist for Service Provider of the Year at HPE’s Partner Principal Awards is a fantastic achievement and a testament to our success. We would like to thank HPE, our customers, and team members for the support, and we look forward to more achievements to come.”, says Chris Marshall, director at blueAPACHE. At blueAPACHE, we constantly embrace new and innovative applications and tools, helping organisations across Australia reach the benefits which SaaS provides through services and product support. Focusing on innovation and delivering business value to our clients, our solutions are designed to support a core part of enterprise IT infrastructure. To understand how we can help with your business IT Solutions, contact us here, or call us today at 1800 248 749.
Frequently asked questions
What award was blueAPACHE a finalist for in 2017? blueAPACHE was named a finalist for Service Provider of the Year at HPE's Partner 2017 Awards. The awards night was held on 24 May as part of the Partner Principal Conference at the State Library of South Australia.
What is blueAPACHE's relationship with HPE? blueAPACHE describes a strategic partnership with Hewlett Packard Enterprise that brings Hybrid-IT to the Australian market. Separately, blueAPACHE's own emPOWER Cloud private cloud platform is built on HPE infrastructure, including HPE Synergy compute modules and HPE Primera all-flash storage, and blueAPACHE has documented its use of HPE GreenLake to run that platform.
Did blueAPACHE win the HPE Partner Award in 2017? The post reports blueAPACHE as a finalist, not a stated winner, for the 2017 Service Provider of the Year category. No later source in this review corroborates a win for that specific 2017 category and year.
Has blueAPACHE received other HPE recognition since 2017? Separately from this 2017 finalist listing, blueAPACHE is cited elsewhere as "Hewlett Packard Enterprise Service Provider of the Year: 2021", indicating a continuing relationship with HPE beyond the 2017 nomination, though the two recognitions are distinct events in different years.
What services does the HPE partnership support today? The HPE relationship underpins blueAPACHE's infrastructure-heavy managed services, including its advanced infrastructure managed services offering and its emPOWER Cloud platform, both linked below.
Related
- Advanced infrastructure managed services
- Managed services
- emPOWER Cloud
- Cloud services
- blueAPACHE Cloud case study
Source
https://www.blueapache.com/blog/blueapache-named-finalist-hpe-partner-awards-2017/
Knowledge Base
What award category was blueAPACHE named a finalist for at the HPE Partner Awards 2017?
blueAPACHE was named a finalist for Service Provider of the Year at HPE's Partner 2017 Awards.
Where and when was the HPE Partner Awards 2017 ceremony held?
The awards night was held as part of the Partner Principal Conference on 24th May at the State Library of South Australia.
Who commented on blueAPACHE's finalist recognition, and what did they say?
Chris Marshall, director at blueAPACHE, said: “To have been named as a finalist for Service Provider of the Year at HPE’s Partner Principal Awards is a fantastic achievement and a testament to our success. We would like to thank HPE, our customers, and team members for the support, and we look forward to more achievements to come.”
What is the nature of blueAPACHE's relationship with HPE according to the article?
Over the years, blueAPACHE has formed a strategic partnership with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), bringing Hybrid-IT to the Australian market.
When was this article about blueAPACHE's HPE Partner Awards 2017 finalist status published?
The article was published on June 1, 2018, and has a read time of 1 minute.
How does blueAPACHE describe its broader approach to technology and client solutions in this article?
blueAPACHE says it constantly embraces new and innovative applications and tools, helping organisations across Australia reach the benefits SaaS provides through services and product support, focusing on innovation and delivering business value while designing solutions to support a core part of enterprise IT infrastructure.
How can someone contact blueAPACHE about IT business solutions after reading this article?
The article invites readers to contact blueAPACHE via the contact page or by calling 1800 248 749.
Did blueAPACHE receive any other HPE-related award recognition besides the 2017 finalist nod?
According to the knowledge base, blueAPACHE received the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Service Provider of the Year award in 2021, as documented in the emPOWER Managed Services brochure, though this is a separate, later recognition from the 2017 finalist status described on this page.
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