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A major industry milestone, the introduction of the HP BladeSystem c-Class portfolio is the first delivery against HP’s Adaptive Infrastructure strategy to help customers lower IT costs, guarantee a higher quality of service, improve performance and increase agility.


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HP unveils details of the next-generation HP BladeSystem and sets the industry agenda to "blade everything" by pre-integrating networking, power and cooling and management into a consolidated data center architecture. The new c-Class portfolio enables customers to deploy application environments on the fly, set and meet power budgets, and increase administrative productivity. The revolutionary architecture is focused on innovating three key areas: virtualization, power and cooling, and management - a combination that delivers ground-breaking capabilities and cost savings.

  • With Virtual Connect Architecture, HP is solving networking complexity challenges and simplifying operations.
  • HP Thermal Logic Technologies are making it possible for customers to maximize their power budget and ensure application availability with monitoring at the component, enclosure and rack levels.
  • HP BladeSystem c-Class integrates into HP’s Unified Infrastructure Management to utilize HP Insight Control Management and optional Essentials software plug-ins to manage servers and storage from a single console.

Breakthrough HP Blade Design Saves Customers Millions in Data Center Costs

 

June 14, 2006 – HP today unveiled a breakthrough blade architecture that can save customers millions of dollars as they build out their data centers. 

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Event details

» HP Webcast: Join the Data Center Revolution

June 14, 2006, 8:30 a.m. Pacific
Ann Livermore, executive vice president of the Technology Solutions Group, presents on customer needs and areas of HP investment.

Paul Miller, vice president of marketing, Industry Standard Servers and HP BladeSystem, and Mark Potter, vice president, Industry Standard Servers, unveil the new HP BladeSystem c-Class portfolio.

A webcast replay of this event will be available.
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