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This iView contains data and findings from the HP-sponsored IDC White Paper, "Business Value of Blade Infrastructure," as a market overview in a quick-reference, mixed-content, and mixed media format It will provide audience-essential data and analyst commentary on want-to-know and need-to-know market considerations.
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Sponsor: HP and Intel® Xeon® Processors
Business Value of Blade Infrastructures
Download this white paper to discover how migrating to a blade platform helped eight companies in the education, healthcare, media, retail and telecommunications industries reduce annual IT infrastructure cost per user by almost 25%. Switching to a blade server helped these companies reduce requirements for staff time, resources, hardware infrastructure and facilities.
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Sponsor: HP and Intel® Xeon® Processors
Dramatic IT Innovation: The Converged Infrastructure
It's an exciting yet challenging time to be in IT leadership. As technology continues to touch more aspects of the business, most IT leaders are finding themselves inundated by the many challenges associated with the Big 3: consolidation, virtualization and the cloud. IT is being asked to do more with less while also playing an instrumental role in strategically managing the expanded use of voice, video, audio and data that is dramatically increasing data center requirements without additional infrastructure. In this Executive Viewpoint, HP's VP of Marketing & Operations Jim Ganthier shares his perspective on how today's server technology can help IT find success.
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Eight Steps to Building a BladeSystem
Your business isn't like anyone else's. So tailor an HP BladeSystem to meet your business's needs, choosing from the industry's broadest portfolio of server blades, storage, networking and more. The HP BladeSystem architecture is a modular platform designed for flexibility and growth, delivering more for every hour, watt and dollar you invest.
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Through Hardware Innovation Comes Support Automation
HP is focusing on the automation of converged infrastructure as the single most effective way to help resolve customer concerns. HP's announcement of the Gen8 servers has two primary purposes: to provide a technology refresh of the HP ProLiant rack, blade, tower, and scalable systems and to improve the operational efficiency of datacenters for Web, cloud, and scale-out computing environments. In this white paper, IDC discusses the benefits of new designs and tools and identifies ways in which IT environments can take advantage of them to reduce support costs and increase system availability.
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ESG: The Contemporary Value of Virtual Storage Appliances: HP renews its focus with StoreVirtual VSA
A good virtual storage appliance (VSA) can simultaneously make good business sense and deliver operational value by allowing users to avoid the additional expense of shared storage while enjoying dramatic functional improvements (ex: HA) without requiring extensive new skill sets. In this report, brought to you by HP and Intel, ESG highlights HP's VSA StoreVirtual offering.
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Taneja Group: HP 3PAR StoreServ 7000 - Enterprise for the Mid-range
Mid-range storage customers demand enterprise capabilities - performance, resiliency and scalability - but with a unique level of simplification and adaptability. In this report, the Taneja Group takes an objective, in-depth look at the features of the HP 3PAR StoreServ 7000 powered by Intel Xeon processors and critiques it against key requirements for the mid-market.
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Edison Group: Stepping Up to the Next Generation: The Business Value of Upgrading from HP EVA Storage to 3PAR StoreServ Storage
HP EVA Storage users who face performance and scalability tradeoffs should consider an upgrade to 3PAR StoreServ Storage, powered by Intel Xeon processors. Designed for cost-effective, single-system scalability from the ground up, it is the only platform that offers the performance required to double VM density on physical servers and scale capacity automatically.
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Taneja Group: Ensuring Business Continuity of SAN Storage with the HP 3PAR StoreServ 7000 Family
The Taneja Group examines what business continuity means in storage systems. The approach most vendors take is piecemeal - costly, unreliable and complex to manage. Built from the ground up with business continuity in mind, Taneja reviews the HP 3PAR StoreServ 7000 array, powered by Intel Xeon processors, and highlights how its capabilities deliver a high level of business continuity.
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Sponsor: HP and Intel® Xeon® Processors
ESG: The Business and Operational Benefits Achieved With HP StoreVirtual 4000 Storage
Brought to you by HP and Intel, ESG summarizes insights from in-depth interviews with HP StoreVirtual 4000 users. ESG's conclusion: Organizations reported savings that run into the tens of thousands of dollars per year. Learn how HP StoreVirtual, features deliver time and resource savings, faster recovery capabilities, reduced outages and an impressive and quantifiable ROI.
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HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage for SAP Systems
SAP environments are challenged with storage issues in a number of areas. Sponsored by HP and Intel, this technical paper describes tests that HP performed to demonstrate the benefits and capabilities of an HP 3PAR solution resulting in a high-performing, easy-to-manage storage solution for an SAP environment with the most efficient resource utilization.
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HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage designed for mission-critical high availability
HP 3PAR StoreServ delivers 99.999 percent high availability. This technical paper details the architecture's efficient, autonomic, and multi-tenant features and explains their positive impact on mission-critical applications. Learn how HP 3PAR StoreServ, powered by Intel Xeon processors, sets the standard for thin provisioning ensuring thin volumes and thin copies stay thin over time.
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Sponsor: HP and Intel® Xeon® Processors
