HPE’s $1.2 billion order from Vultr puts its AI networking strategy to the test

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HPE is betting that AI networking can turn surging demand into faster revenue growth and higher margins.

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  • Reported by Fortune and published Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:37:57 UTC.

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