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HPE2-E71 · Question #53

For which customer profile does HPE have a 90% win rate for HPE SimpliVity?

The correct answer is C. Highly virtualized with VMware across multiple sites and interested in backup and DR solutions. HPE SimpliVity achieves a 90% win rate specifically when the customer is highly virtualized with VMware, operating across multiple sites, and seeking both backup and disaster recovery solutions - this combination is the sweet spot where SimpliVity's integrated data protection, de

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Question

For which customer profile does HPE have a 90% win rate for HPE SimpliVity?

Options

  • AHighly virtualized with VMware and interested in a disaster recovery (DR) solution
  • BHighly virtualized with VMware and interested in a backup and restore solution
  • CHighly virtualized with VMware across multiple sites and interested in backup and DR solutions
  • DHighly virtualized with VMware

How the community answered

(30 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    7% (2)
  • C
    90% (27)

Explanation

HPE SimpliVity achieves a 90% win rate specifically when the customer is highly virtualized with VMware, operating across multiple sites, and seeking both backup and disaster recovery solutions - this combination is the sweet spot where SimpliVity's integrated data protection, deduplication, and WAN-efficient replication capabilities shine most competitively.

Why the distractors fall short:

  • A (DR only) and B (backup and restore only) each capture only half the value proposition - SimpliVity's strength is delivering both capabilities together, not just one.
  • D (highly virtualized with VMware alone) is too broad and lacks the multi-site and data protection context that drives the differentiated win rate.

Memory tip: Think "3 requirements for 90%" - VMware + Multi-site + Both (backup AND DR). If any one of the three is missing from the answer choice, it's not the right profile.

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#HPE SimpliVity#target customer profile#VMware virtualization#backup and disaster recovery

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