HP unveils Enterprise solutions for business agility

HP has launched new enterprise products and services that will enable customers to transform operations across the data center to enable growth, improve profitability and increase business agility. Infrastructure is the foundation for the rich, impactful, next generation applications, web services, and user experiences that are enabled by trends in Big Data, cloud, mobility and security.

As the business requirements for infrastructure multiply at an exponential rate in coming years, a strong foundation will be more important than ever to help customers compete and succeed. HP’s new solutions and services enable IT leaders to optimize their infrastructure for today’s needs while preparing for the workload and application demands of tomorrow. The new offerings include:

• Servers: HP Integrity Superdome X and HP Integrity NonStop X, which allow customers to deploy mission-critical workloads in a highly scalable, available and cost-efficient x86 environment.
• Storage: Faster and more flexible converged storage with a new portfolio of multi-protocol flash-optimized HP 3PAR StoreServ systems featuring flat backup to HP StoreOnce.
• ConvergedSystems: New software-defined converged infrastructure portfolio powered by HP OneView, HP Helion CloudSystem CS200-Hyper-Converged StoreVirtual, and HP ConvergedSystem 700 merges converged infrastructure, hyper-convergence, and software-definition to manage the most important workloads in infrastructure as a service (IaaS), cloud, mobility, and big data.
• Services: Expanded consulting and support services including HP Datacenter Care and HP Consulting for Software-defined Infrastructure to help customers support advanced cloud and software-defined infrastructure environments as they transition to the new style of IT.

Mission-critical environments cannot tolerate downtime or slow performance. The latest introductions to HP’s Compute portfolio are tailored to run the most demanding business processing and decision support solutions, as well as the largest enterprise databases in a highly scalable x86 environment.

• HP Integrity Superdome Xdelivers four times faster e-commerce transactions than leading x86 platforms.⁽¹⁾ For more stringent service level agreements (SLAs), it delivers 20 times more reliability with 60 percent less downtime than other x86 platforms.⁽²⁾ Additionally, it redefines economics for mission-critical compute with 32 percent lower total cost of ownership compared to competitive UNIX environments.⁽³⁾
• HP Integrity NonStop Xis a 100 percent fully integrated, fault-tolerant system architecture for the most-stringent uptime SLAs.⁽⁴⁾ To accommodate escalating transaction volume and support business growth, it offers up to 25x increase in system interconnect capacity.⁽⁵⁾ Twice the NonStop CPU density in a single enclosure enables decreased data center footprint and costs.

Accelerating business agility with IaaS, Cloud, Mobile, Big Data optimized converged systems

HP OneView helps streamline IT operations and increase automation which enable customers to increase IT staff efficiency. HP OneView’s unique infrastructure management plane and automation across compute, storage and fabric dramatically reduces management complexity to deliver infrastructure services in as few as five clicks.

In order to accelerate business agility, HP OneView compliments IT infrastructure management simplicity with predictive analytics capabilities. The latest release of HP OneView has built-in HP Operations Analytics to empower customers with the tools to predict, prevent and pinpoint issues before they arise. Customers can expect faster problem resolution, from three days reduced to 30 minutes when using HP Operations Analytics – providing dramatic savings, higher service levels and business agility to anticipate needs ahead of demands.