{"id":11545,"date":"2015-12-02T17:30:46","date_gmt":"2015-12-02T14:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altoros.com\/blog\/?p=11545"},"modified":"2019-07-03T23:42:26","modified_gmt":"2019-07-03T20:42:26","slug":"great-move-hpe-now-do-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altoros.com\/blog\/great-move-hpe-now-do-this\/","title":{"rendered":"Hey HPE: Great Move with Microsoft Azure! 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For example, 40+ <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.havenondemand.com\/apis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Haven APIs<\/a>.\n<p><strong>Hint, hint, plus real source code for you to play with! <\/strong> A few months ago we built a <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/Altoros\/idol-service-broker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">prototype<\/a> of a Service Broker for Cloud Foundry for HP Haven.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<li>Then add APIs from hundreds of ISVs (i.e., its existing partners via similar Service Brokers) to the services marketplace.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_its_important\"><\/span>Why it&#8217;s important<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>What would be the probable impact? Another 6% jump in market cap on completion of each of the three steps and HPE will start showing its real cloud-native teeth in no-time!<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s my chicken-scratch rendering of how this would look:<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.altoros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/HP-Strategy.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altoros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/HP-Strategy.jpg\" alt=\"HP Strategy\" width=\"640\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11547\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I like this so much, I will stir up a conversation about this at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altoros.com\/blog\/tag\/cf-beat\/\">Cloud Foundry Beat<\/a> event on December 17 at HP headquarters.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Further_reading\"><\/span>Further reading<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.altoros.com\/blog\/a-cloud-foundry-fireside-chat-with-omri-gazitt-of-hpe-helion\/\">A Cloud Foundry Fireside Chat with Omri Gazitt of HPE Helion<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.altoros.com\/blog\/cloud-foundry-on-microsoft-azure\/\">Cloud Foundry on Microsoft Azure<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three steps to consider<\/p>\n<p>Now, I think the team at HPE should continue the momentum by doing these three things:<\/p>\n<p>Put a &#8220;Cloud Foundry First&#8221; strategy on top of it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Then rapidly expose its existing APIs. For example, 40+ Haven APIs.<\/p>\n<p>Hint, hint, plus real source code for you to play with!  A [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":11547,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[873,655,206],"class_list":["post-11545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-opinion","tag-cloud-native","tag-hpe-helion","tag-oss-cloud-foundry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Hey HPE: Great Move with Microsoft Azure! Now Do This... | Altoros<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Nice move by Meg Whitman and HPE to synergize with Microsoft Azure! 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