Dell reveals Apex as-a-service portfolio Wednesday, 05 May 2021 14:02 Dell reveals Apex as-a-service portfolio
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Dell s Project Apex, revealed in late 2020, has become a commercial reality with the announcement of the first components of the Dell Technologies Apex portfolio, the new brand for the company s as-a-service products.
The idea behind Dell Technologies Apex is to offer IT infrastructure and services on an as-a-service basis, controlled from a single console, managed by Dell, and deployed wherever the customer chooses. The world is innovating faster than ever to meet new demands of customers, students, patients and constituents – driving the need for a more agile and simple technology approach. This is what Apex offers, said Dell Technologies Apex chief marketing officer and executive vice president Allison Dew.
The new PowerEdge R6515 features 3rd Generation AMD EPYC processors and accelerates data processing capabilities by up to 60% in big data Hadoop databases, according to Dell.
Meanwhile, the new PowerEdge R750, with the upcoming 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors, delivers up to 43% greater performance to computational-heavy workloads. The new Dell EMC PowerEdge XE8545 and R750xa are accelerator-optimized for data-intensive workloads, Dell said.
The portfolio also includes the new Intel-based PowerEdge XR11 and XR12 ruggedized servers that Dell said offers enterprise performance and security in a durable form factor for edge-based workloads.
Dell is also highlighting its flexible on-demand pricing model via Project Apex, as well as the Dell Technologies Cloud Console, which serves as the control layer for multi-cloud deployments and procuring on-premise gear managed by Dell as a service. Dell said the new lineup of PowerEdge servers are available with Flex On Demand, a
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