WEI Solutions Architects Jay Cardin and Matt Leal break down the latest advancements in HPE Compute. This includes everything from edge-ready infrastructure to next-gen data center operations. WEI has recently been awarded HPE Triple Platinum status—a designation that reflects deep engineering expertise, advanced certifications, and sustained performance across compute, storage, networking, and hybrid cloud. Fresh off HPE Tech Jam, the discussion covers what matters most to IT infrastructure leaders: performance, security, and operational control across hybrid environments. What You’ll Learn:

• HPE ProLiant DL145 Gen11: A rugged, quiet, edge-optimized server built for retail, manufacturing, and distributed environments
• AI at the Edge: GPU support for computer vision and real-time processing use cases
• HPE iLO 7 Security Enhancements: Including FIPS Level 3 compliance and quantum-resistant encryption readiness
• Secure Enclave: Hardware-level protection for credentials and system integrity
• Direct Liquid Cooling: Closed-loop cooling innovation without data center retrofits
• HPE CloudOps Suite: Morpheus, OpsRamp, and Zerto powering automation, observability, and cyber resilience

Why Does This Matter for IT Leaders?

Infrastructure teams are under pressure to support edge compute, hybrid cloud, and AI workloads. This episode focuses on how HPE is addressing those challenges through architecture and platform innovation. This podcast episode was recorded in April 2026 at WEI headquarters in Salem, NH. For more information on WEI's partnership with HPE, visit wei.com.