HP connects with end users in Vegas
- Since Monday afternoon I’ve been in Las Vegas, Nev., attending the 2008 HP Technology Forum and Expo — enjoying the air conditioned oasis in the 100 degree desert. The event is different than any I have attended, with it’s broad 7,000 attendee base that spans the four “S’s” of HP (servers, storage, software, and services). [...]
The Real Story about how HP ProLiant beats Dell Servers
- Not all industry standard servers are created equal. “Innovation on standards”, is how HP ProLiant servers are differentiated from Dell PowerEdge.
Please consider these facts that show how HP innovates the HP ProLiant server portfolio and offers a more compelling option than Dell PowerEdge servers.
Fact 1: Energy efficiency is top of mind for many customers, HP ProLiant servers deliver key power management features that Dell doesn’t.
Fact 2: Virtualization is a key driver for improving server utilization, flexibility and efficiency. HP ProLiant’s iVirtualization allows core server management tools to surface hardware pre-failure alerts, something Dell does not deliver.
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Sun Microsystems, AOL, UPS, NetApp, Bank of Montreal, HP and Nationwide Mutual Insurance Named Data Center Energy Efficiency Pioneers
- The Uptime Institute, a leading research-based think-tank and corporate advisory on the business and technology issues related to critical computing environment reliability and energy efficiency, today announced winners of its Green Enterprise IT Awards. The awards, which honor organizations that are pioneering energy-efficiency improvements in their data center operations, were presented today in Orlando at the Uptime Institute Symposium 2008: Green Enterprise Computing.
Co-sponsored by Deloitte Consulting, the 2008 Green Enterprise IT Awards winners are:
-- Sun Microsystems: Energy Efficient IT Hardware Deployment
-- UPS: Facilities Site Physical Infrastructure (power and cooling) Overhead
-- AOL LLC: Facilities Site Physical Infrastructure (power and cooling) Overhead
-- NetApp: IT Hardware Asset Utilization
-- Bank of Montreal: IT Hardware Asset Utilization
-- Nationwide Mutual Insurance: IT Strategy
-- Hewlett Packard: IT Strategy
-- Hewlett Packard: Green IT Beyond the Data Center
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VMware and HP Announce Agreement to Embed VMware ESX 3i on HP ProLiant Servers
- As of March 31, VMware’s ultra-thin hypervisor software, VMware ESX 3i, will be pre-installed and pre-configured on 10 models of HP ProLiant servers. This joint offering will enable the adoption of virtualization with greater speed and simplicity.
HP Introduces Servers, Customer Management Portfolio to Reduce Costs for Midsize Businesses
- The new HP ProLiant BL260c G5 and HP ProLiant DL120 G5 offers industry-leading power efficiency and affordability for small to midsize businesses, and HP also announced an expanded customer relationship management (CRM) portfolio, Linux-based management tools and remote access technology.
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