Editor's note
The HPE Discover 2026 conference returned to Las Vegas from June 15 to 18. The event focused on AI-powered infrastructure, networking and hybrid cloud platforms.
HPE President and CEO Antonio Neri delivered the opening keynote, focusing on how HPE plans to power the next generation of agentic enterprises. Other topic areas focused on HPE's partnerships with Juniper, Vultr and Nvidia to expand AI infrastructure and drive data center growth. Additional speakers included HPE executives Fidelma Russo, Neil MacDonald, Dan Prorok and many more.
This guide to HPE Discover 2026 covered live news from the conference floor. Check out the latest HPE news below!
1News from the HPE Discover conference floor
Check this section to get the latest on announcements, partnerships and innovations from HPE Discover 2026.
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HPE drives forward with AI networking push
HPE brings networking into focus for enterprises at Discover 2026, rolling out switching advancements, AI-powered remediation and AI assistant support. Read Now
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Discover 2026: HPE bets on hybrid quantum-supercomputing architectures
HPE expands quantum partnerships as it works to connect supercomputers, AI systems, and quantum processors in future hybrid environments. Read Now
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HPE interview: Why data center efficiency is now core to IT decisions
As AI infrastructure scales, HPE’s Andrew DesRochers explains how power availability, cooling, utility timelines, and water use are becoming core IT planning priorities. Read Now
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HPE adds Juniper programmes into the unified channel offering
Vendor will widen the scope of its Partner Ready Vantage programme even further to encourage portfolio selling. Read Now
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HPE Discover 2026: Neri heralds ‘unique’ placement to transcend network bottleneck
CEO talks up HPE’s self-driving future, as well as partnerships with eight companies in its mission to blaze the trail for hybrid classical-quantum applications. Read Now
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HPE puts networking at the center of AI at Discover 2026
CEO Antonio Neri outlined the company’s “agentic enterprise” vision as HPE deepens Juniper integration and expands AI infrastructure portfolio. Read Now
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HPE, Vultr go all in on AI inference data center growth
Vultr selects HPE and Nvidia AI infrastructure as enterprise demand shifts from model training to production inference and large-scale deployments. Read Now
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HPE customers say the key to integration success is communication
Several customers at HPE Discover praised the vendor for its smooth acquisition integrations and shared their tips for navigating systems updates. Read Now
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HPE targets GPU utilization with new AI networking portfolio
New Juniper-based switches, automation capabilities, and security integrations extend HPE’s networking strategy across AI training, inference, and enterprise environments. Read Now
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HPE Discover 2026: Lessons in optimizing AI economics
HPE Discover 2026 highlighted four ways to improve AI ROI: modernize networks, control token costs, automate IT ops and reduce legacy infrastructure expenses. Read Now
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Networking takes center stage at HPE Discover 2026
HPE unveils AI-focused networking strategy at Discover 2026, emphasizing Juniper integration, Agentic Mesh and new data center hardware platforms. Read Now
2HPE pre-conference news
Catch up on HPE news from the past year!
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HPE Discover highlights AI factories, OpsRamp and Morpheus
AI factories, Morpheus and OpsRamp promise to become central parts of HPE's hybrid cloud strategy. Read Now
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Antonio Neri views HPE and Juniper tie-up as a channel positive
With the deal finally given approval, the HPE boss describes his initial thoughts about what it will mean for partners Read Now
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HPE's Mottram touts key Aruba Networking AI advancements
The infrastructure company is injecting AI throughout its business, including its networking arm, which will harness the power of agentic AI. Read Now
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Virtualization alternatives and AI: Lessons from HPE Discover
IT vendors continue to deliver VMware alternatives and expand infrastructure systems they offer to support enterprise AI workloads. Read Now
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DOJ clears road for HPE's $14B Juniper Networks acquisition
Juniper is now part of HPE. To close the deal, HPE agreed to sell off its Instant On wireless networking business and license source code for Juniper's Mist AIOps software. Read Now
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HPE offerings dive into AI features and new bundle packages
The new HPE Cloud Ops Software suite bundles pieces of the vendor's private cloud data centering offerings, and HPE expands AI capabilities in software and hardware. Read Now
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HPE launches software push with CloudOps bundle
At HPE Discover, the infrastructure vendor promises a 'great VM reset' on HPE Private Cloud and touts a new software push. Read Now
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HPE Alletra modernizes IT at Australian cancer research firm
Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute in Melbourne leans on HPE Alletra storage and servers to modernize infrastructure and look to a private cloud future. Read Now
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Agentic AI at the core of HPE networking, GreenLake updates
The infrastructure titan launched several new products and services aimed at bolstering customers' appetite and abilities for AI workload optimization. Read Now
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HPE beefs up AI factory-fueled offerings with Nvidia upgrades
The vendor says its upgraded Private Cloud AI will offer a turnkey tool for enterprise, leaning on agentic AI and partnerships with Nvidia and Accenture. Read Now