Server news archive

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Financial institutions select HP and Oracle to modernize legacy environments (January 7, 2008)
HP and Oracle, in collaboration with Intel, have announced that their Application Modernization Initiative is gaining momentum as customers increasingly migrate away from legacy systems to drive business growth with more reliable and efficient IT infrastructures.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: HP outpaces market in Blade, x86 and UNIX server market share growth (December 10, 2007)
In calendar Q307, HP captured 32% total unit shipment share – more than Dell, IBM and Sun – and grew server factory revenue faster than the market, especially in ProLiant, Integrity and BladeSystems. Read more about HP’s ability to deliver servers that address IT organizations’ needs.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Green isn't the whole game, managing change is (December 10, 2007)
HP announced new technologies, products and services-- including improvements to Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager, new servers and blades, and new power distribution technology-- a designed to make consolidation, power conservation and data-center administration easier.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: HP readies customers for upcoming Microsoft Windows Server 2008 launch (December 10, 2007)
To ensure a seamless transition to the upcoming Microsoft Windows Server 2008. HP announced a broad portfolio of "Microsoft-ready" hardware, software, services and solutions. These offerings will help businesses achieve more control, greater flexibility and increased protection of IT investments.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: The Real Story about Storage Market Share Facts (November 19, 2007)
Customers want to work with a leader, and according to IDC’s Q2CY07, HP StorageWorks is a leader in disk systems, tape, NAS, SAN, and software. Read this Real Story to get the true leadership story.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Manage hundreds of blade servers from single console with HP Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager (November 19, 2007)
HP Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager improves IT processes by extending the capability of HP BladeSystem Virtual Connect technology to all blade enclosures in a data center. Pre-assign network and storage connections once and then add, move, replace or upgrade servers in minutes.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: HP Solution Blocks for Unified Communications on HP BladeSystem (November 12, 2007)
These solution blocks combine HP server blades, HP storage, interconnect technology and applications to help increase employee productivity, decrease administrative workload. Host, integrate and manage e-mail, messaging, presence, conferencing and telephony on a consolidated platform.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: New HP Integrity servers support Linux (November 12, 2007)
The new HP Integrity servers leveraging Intel’s latest Itanium technology, Montvale (Intel Itanium 9100 family), will be supported by SUSE Linux Enterprise Linux 10 Service Pack 1 at initial release. Consult the Linux Integrity certification matrix for details.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Norman Regional Health Systems values HP as its IT partner (October 26, 2007)
Norman Regional Health System is currently undergoing an IT consolidation effort—not only hardware and software, but the number of IT vendors as well. IT affects all staff levels at the hospital, and the staff explains the value of having one provider who can provide end-to-end IT solutions.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Oracle and HP deliver complete business solutions tailored for midsize companies (October 22, 2007)
Oracle and HP will deliver complete software, hardware and service solutions tailored to midsize companies. Oracle Accelerate solutions will be combined with HP storage and server technology, including the HP BladeSystem c3000, HP StorageWorks products, and HP ProLiant and HP Integrity servers.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: The Real Story about HP Energy Efficient Solutions for the Enterprise (October 15, 2007)
Energy efficiency, power and cooling is top of mind with enterprise customers. HP's broad portfolio of solutions for the enterprise holistically addresses the energy efficiency challenge with solutions that optimize energy use from the "chip to the chiller," across the entire data center.

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»  Enterprise Portfolio: Latest Customer Times releases on October 2 (October 1, 2007)
In the spotlight: Shorty, the HP BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure for smaller IT environments and the StorageWorks All-in-One SB600c storage blade. Features include OpenVMS at 30 years; HP's virtual Business Technology Center; the Energy Efficiency for green data centers; and more. Go online to review the PDF or subscribe

»  Enterprise Portfolio: HP OpenVMS on Integrity server blades for HP BladeSystem c-Class (September 24, 2007)
This white paper discusses the attributes of OpenVMS running on innovative, flexible, future-proof HP Integrity server blades in the HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosure. It highlights the ability to meet business outcomes in a cost-savvy, change-ready, energy-thrifty, and time-smart infrastructure.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Virtual Reality enables better business outcomes in HP Business Technology Center (September 17, 2007)
The newly opened HP Business Technology Center focuses on the challenges businesses of all sizes face today-enabling growth, lowering cost and mitigating risk. Learn how HP answers these challenges in a rich media, multi-dimensional, interactive environment.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: The Real Story about Integrated Hypervisors (September 17, 2007)
While VMware and others jump on the virtualization bandwagon to hype integrated hypervisor technology, HP ProLiant servers, including every HP BladeSystem c-Class blade servers, already have support for an internal USB flash drive key, ideal for an integrated hypervisor.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: OMV migrates SAP applications from IBM mainframes to Linux on HP Integrity (September 3, 2007)
OMV, the largest Austrian industrial company on the stock exchange, decided to map its SAP business processes and replace its existing IBM mainframes with Linux HP Integrity servers. One expected benefit: cost savings potential during ongoing operation of 1M Euro per year.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: HP and Bankart keep the money flowing in Slovenia (August 27, 2007)
Bankart provides vital services to Slovenia's banks, so high availability is critical. HP ProLiant DL and BladeSystem servers with StorageWorks solutions ensure business continuity, cost savings and simplified management while complying with regulations concerning financial data.

Enterprise Portfolio: More efficient manageability: HP Integrity BL860c Server Blades on HP-UX 11i (August 13, 2007)
Read about HP-UX 11i manageability solutions for HP Integrity BL860c Server Blades: HP SIM and its extensions for Windows CMS, comparisons to ProLiant Blade management capabilities, Integrity iLO 2, and more.

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» Extensions for HP SIM on Windows

»  Enterprise Portfolio: New Customer Times releasing on August 2 (July 30, 2007)
In the spotlight: HP leadership in various "green" areas; two new Real Stories; recent outstanding awards; a wealth of product, solution, and services information; new white papers, articles, and case studies. Review the online PDF or subscribe online to receive each new edition.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Danish island municipality improves backup efficiency, storage capability and availability (July 30, 2007)
The Danish Island of Bornholms deployed an HP EVA-based SAN and backup solution built on StorageWorks VLS and EML technologies and implemented server virtualization using VMware on HP ProLiant DL380 servers and HP BladeSystem with HP ProLiant BL25p server blades. Read the details.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: HP launches Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 for HP ProLiant and BladeSystem system servers (July 23, 2007)
Red Hat integrated virtualization provides a complete solution for consolidating multiple Linux, Windows and Solaris operating systems onto one hardware platform. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 automatically secures your system to the highest government standards.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: The Real Story about HP and environmental responsibility (July 16, 2007)
For HP, environmental responsibility is part of our DNA. Our efforts to innovate and design for the environment represent a long-standing commitment rather than a recent fashion statement. This Realk Story provides objective evidence on HP's leadership in environmental responsibility.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: The Real Story about HP's virtualization leadership (July 2, 2007)
This new Real Story provides the facts to prove HP's leadership in virtualization when compared to the competition.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Oracle Database 10g release 2 sets world's first TPC-H 30-TB benchmark with HP Integrity Superdome server (June 25, 2007)
This is the largest TPC-H benchmark conducted to date, running on a single HP Integrity Superdome server with 64 dual-core Intel Itanium 2 1.6-GHz processors, HP-UX 11i v3 operating system and HP StorageWorks arrays.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Latest Customer Times releases on June 26 (June 25, 2007)
In the June spotlight: learn how to cut storage array power & cooling costs up to 50% with new "green" storage technology, and prepare for security threats with HP Secure Advantage. Other news: new SOA offerings, an HP 9000 evolution program, a HP StorageWorks high-end array, a NonStop server for SMB, and more.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: HP's winning server strategy - updated market share facts (June 25, 2007)
If you need objective evidence that HP has a winning server strategy and a leader in the server market, read The Real Story about Server Market Share Facts, which has been updated with Q107 IDC Server Tracker data.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: From bulletproof to disaster-proof: HP systems keep on running (June 18, 2007)
This video simulates a natural gas explosion, using real explosives on live HP Integrity, HP Integrity NonStop, and HP ProLiant systems in five operating environments with HP StorageWorks XP disk arrays. The HP systems fail over flawlessly. Our disaster-tolerant solutions really do work!

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Adaptive Infrastructure demos in action (June 18, 2007)
See examples of adaptive infrastructure in action, which are posted in the solution demo portal, "adaptive Infrastructure" booth. Many vignettes are posted under "optimize" - "business continuity and availability" within that booth, such as handling surges in business transactions.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Red Hat and SUSE Linux now on entry-level HP Integrity servers (June 11, 2007)
Both the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 base and Advanced Platform products are now available for entry-level HP Integrity servers, and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Service Pack 1 is orderable on HP Integrity Superdome and HP Integrity rx2660 servers.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Romanian Railways runs on power and flexibility of Linux and HP-UX on HP Integrity servers (June 4, 2007)
CFR Calatori SA, the company within Romanian Railways, depends on both Linux and HP-UX on HP Integrity servers to provide a stable, economical operating platform. This solution is providing higher service quality, such as advance reservations for large groups at any local train station.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Aearo Technologies uses HP-UX and HP Integrity servers for 100% ROI in five years (June 4, 2007)
Aearo Technologies recently transitioned from HP 9000 to HP Integrity servers running HP-UX, enabling better business outcomes that include boosting the company's value by almost $500K in savings per year, 100 percent ROI in 1.5 years and enabling faster products to market.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: HP wins NASA contract worth up to $5.6B (June 4, 2007)
This 7-year contract provides US federal government agencies with desktops, workstations and blade PCs with Linux and UNIX capabilities, servers, printers, and other offerings in order to support a wide range of technology needs in complex IT environments.

Enterprise Portfolio: Forrester Research: HP'scase study 'Transforming IT to BT' can benefit every firm (May 28, 2007)
Like its customers, HP also wants to lower IT costs, provide instant access to information across the organization, and reduce business risks. While its IT transformation is not yet complete, HP has shrank its power and energy consumption and consolidated 762 data marts into one enterprise view. » Forrester: HP: One CEO's View Of IT
» Forrester: Business Technology Defined-- Technology Management Is Changing To Deliver Business Results

»  Enterprise Portfolio: HP showcases technology to connect people to information and entertainment (May 14, 2007)
Come explore the new, wide range of mobile computing devices, services and infrastructure announced May 14th, including more than a dozen notebook PCs, mobile device management software, mobile messaging and collaboration services, and 3G mobile video solutions.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Wells Fargo recognizes HP with prestigious "Always On" partner award (May 14, 2007)
Wells Fargo has acknowledged that HP Business Technology drives business value and recognized HP with one of four Vendor Recognition Program awards. Learn more about why this bank values HP as a partner.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: The Real Story about Sun and virtualization (May 7, 2007)
Sun claims that their virtualization portfolio is comprehensive and integrated - but can their marketing talk stand up to scrutiny? Read this Real Story to learn that when the facts are exposed, Sun fails to measure up to their marketing claims and falls short of what HP delivers.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: HP Halo Collaboration Studio - a powerful new communication tool (May 7, 2007)
The solution brief details how HP Halo duplicates the key face-to-face experience, allowing effective, real time collaboration and decision making around the globe. The case study describes how AIG Financial Products is enjoying unparalleled international collaboration via HP Halo.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Latest Customer Times released on Apr 30 (April 30, 2007)
Learn about the emerging trend: from IT to BT. In the spotlight: optimizing your business outcomes; ROI case studies showing how technology contributes to your bottom line; plus news on products, events, services, and more. Review the online PDF or subscribe online to receive each new edition.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: VMware storage solutions from HP (April 16, 2007)
VMware from HP is a comprehensive suite of VMware virtualization software designed to virtualize and centrally manage HP ProLiant servers, HP StorageWorks products, and networking resources. Learn which HP products support VMware, best practices, and much more.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: White paper examines data center consolidation costs, options (April 16, 2007)
Industry analysts report that 80% of the IT organizations in the US are actively engaged in IT consolidation projects. This white paper examines strategies to mitigate the financial and operational pain points of data center consolidation or other major IT transformation project.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Technology refresh at the London Stock Exchange podcast (April 2, 2007)
Log in to listen to a description of the London Stock Exchange's Technology Roadmap, a four-year initiative to refresh the exchange's technology infrastructure. Learn what the business drivers for the project were and how technology is driving business growth.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: The Real Story about the IBM Mainframe (March 26, 2007)
Today's business challenges demand greater computing flexibility, more adaptable applications, and better return on IT investments than IBM mainframe systems can support. Find out if IBM's new tricks for the mainframe hold up to close scrutiny.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: BrainShare 2007: Salt Lake City, UT, Mar 18-23 (March 12, 2007)
Attend this event and learn how HP, with our portfolio of ProLiant, BladeSystem, and Integrity servers, can prime your business with products, services, practices and partnerships that deliver the level of choice, integration and confidence that you demand.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Swiss emergency agency fulfills its mission with help from HP infrastructure (March 5, 2007)
HP deployed business continuity and availability solutions, including HP servers, storage, software, and services for a highly reliable, flexible IT infrastructure to allow Switzerland's emergency-response command center to monitor, evaluate, and respond to a wide range of potential threats.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: FIMA 2007: Transforming To An Enterprise-Wide Data Management Strategy, New York, Mar 12-15 (March 5, 2007)
Attend the HP-sponsored FIMA event, the premier North American reference data conference. HP is participating in the panel session "Developing A Data Model That Effectively Supports Your Security Master File," 1:45 pm on Mar 13.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Utility companies offer incentives for HP power efficiency (February 19, 2007)
HP's leadership in data center power and cooling brings savings through energy reductions and utility incentives. Customers can partner with HP and utility companies to take advantage of energy incentives and rebates. The new Power Efficiencies web page describes how to save dollars on power.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Bank migrates from IBM mainframe; cuts costs and increases efficiency (February 19, 2007)
Philippine National Bank was suffering from a restricted mixed mainframe and minicomputer environment. Read how it has launched a three-year transformation of its global IT to reach its goal of using open systems to reduce costs, increase efficiency and gain competitive edge.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Customer Advisory Panel assists with enterprise product directions (February 19, 2007)
Become a member of the HP Customer Advisory Panel, a community of experienced HP server customers who volunteer to provide HP with feedback about server features and functionality on a periodic basis. If you are interested, fill out the registration form.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Latest Customer Times releases on Feb 16 (February 12, 2007)
Among the top stories in the newest ESS Customer Times: recent Storage Consolidation and expanded Virtualization portfolio announcements, HPs internal data warehouse efforts, plus many articles spanning the enterprise businesses. Review the online PDF or subscribe online to receive each new edition.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: HP makes the case for mainframe migration: SearchDataCenter.com interview (February 12, 2007)
If your business is on an IBM mainframe system, do you need greater computing flexibility, the latest applications, and better return on IT investment? This article may give you some ideas to consider regarding a migration to HP servers.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: ProCurve Networking by HP details vision for future of networking (February 5, 2007)
Adaptive Networks will enable businesses to complete IT initiatives and turn their networks into strategic assets. ProCurve Networking by HP offers standards-based, cost-effective products that fortify security, increase productivity and reduce enterprise complexity.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Impact of US Daylight Saving Time change (February 5, 2007)
All devices that automatically adjust Daylight Saving Time (DST) and support operating systems or rely on a local time zone that observes DST will be affected by the 2007 DST change. Refer to the DST page for possible updates to ensure system clocks on HP products is accurate.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Read The Real Story about IBM p5 (February 5, 2007)
There are many other factors to consider when choosing a server besides TPC-C results. Did you know that IBM's p5 server design does not contain certain key features, or that highly touted technologies come with real-world limitations? Read The Real Story.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: RSA Conference 2007, San Francisco, Feb 5-9 (February 5, 2007)
Don't miss this year's RSA Conference! Come see HP's wide range of information security technologies that demonstrates its security leadership and commitment to both enterprise and consumer customers regarding the importance and impact of security.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: HP broadens virtualization offering with new service, expanded availability (January 29, 2007)
Virtualize your entire IT infrastructures from the desktop to the data center by enabling automated, 24x7, lights-out computing. HP’s virtualization technology can help you increase agility and achieve business benefits by ensuring that IT supply automatically meets business demand.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Oracle Rdb 7.2.1.0 release supports the latest dual-core HP Integrity servers (January 29, 2007)
With this release, take advantage of the performance, scalability and feature enhancements available in OpenVMS 8.3, as well as all the price/performance benefits of the new dual-core HP Integrity servers.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 on HP ProLiant BL480c server: benchmark brief (January 29, 2007)
Outstanding benchmark results were achieved in the new Microsoft Exchange MAPI Messaging Benchmark. Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 were used on an HP ProLiant BL480c server blade powered by two dual-core Intel Xeon Model 5160 processors.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Managing growing power and cooling demands (January 29, 2007)
Learn how proactive companies are merging facilities with IT to better measure and manage datacenter operation costs and how the HP BladeSystem c-Class-- with Insight Control and HP Thermal Logic Management, and a holistic approach-- can provide the needed solution.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Virtual partitions help Reitmans with major infrastructure changes (January 22, 2007)
To support its aggressive growth, Reitmans, a leading Canadian specialty retailer, turned to HP and invested in two HP Integrity servers running HP-UX 11i v2, HP's StorageWorks XP, HP's EVA disk arrays, and HP's OpenView solution for its compliance project and service desk.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: New HP software and services help businesses enhance IT efficiency and reduce costs (January 22, 2007)
Save time and costs and build a high-performing infrastructure with HP ProLiant and HP BladeSystem servers. Optimize server density by up to 40 percent, add new Linux capabilities, and reduce administrator time spent managing servers, warranty information and support services.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: Transitioning to Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 on HP ProLiant servers and HP StorageWorks (January 15, 2007)
This white paper describes the transition process associated with upgrading from Exchange 2000 Server and Exchange Server 2003 to the new Exchange Server 2007 platform.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: HP and TANDBERG alliance to deliver full portfolio of visual collaboration solutions (January 8, 2007)
TANDBERG's video conferencing systems will be enabled to operate on the HP Halo Video Exchange Network. TANDBERG users will experience significant quality improvements, and HP Halo Studios users may extend communications links to TANDBERG systems worldwide.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: HP awarded five-year U.S. Postal Service contract (January 8, 2007)
HP won a five-year contract extension to deploy a breadth of products and services, including HP servers, desktops, notebooks, printers, and integration and warranty support services. This contract builds upon a long-term, mutually successful relationship.

»  Enterprise Portfolio: The Real Story about where Sun is headed (January 8, 2007)
Sun will very shortly introduce its "Advanced Product Line" (APL) servers. If you are a Sun customer and possibly concerned, confused, even uninformed about the APL platform and committing to a new Sun direction, read this Real Story to get the facts.

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• HP Dynamic Smart Cooling offers energy-efficient data center designs and machines generating less heat.
• HP Virtual Connect simplifies server connections, regardless of environment type, by leveraging today's Virtual Connect capabilities.

»  HP ProLiant: AMD Torrenza Solutions on HP (October 8, 2007)
Selecting next-generation HP ProLiant Servers with the Quad-core AMD Opteron processor will support HTX cards, enabling end-users to deploy customized acceleration solutions within their current or future data center infrastructure.

»  HP ProLiant: HP ProLiant ML370 G5 record-breaking results (October 1, 2007)
The HP ProLiant ML370 G5, configured with 2 x 3.0GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon 5365 processors with 8MB Cache and 64GB Fully Buffered DIMM main memory, achieved 251,300/tpmC at USD$1.63/tpmC.

»  HP ProLiant: HP ProLiant and Linux success stories and news (September 24, 2007)
This new site tracks Linux success stories on HP ProLiant servers. Explore this site to learn about recent successes and discover how these solutions may be leveraged for your needs.

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»  HP ProLiant: Solaris on HP ProLiant site (September 3, 2007)
HP supports and certifies the broadest range of AMD Opteron and Intel Xeon industry standard servers on Sun's Solaris x86 server operating system. Check the Solaris on HP ProLiant site, which is designed to help you understand what you can expect from the relationship.

»  HP ProLiant: HP ProLiant servers enable Debian 4.0 Etch effective July 13 2007 (July 23, 2007)
HP ProLiant and HP Bladesystem servers now enable the latest operating system from the Debian community-- Debian 4.0, commonly known as Etch.

»  HP ProLiant: Check out XenSourceXenEnterprise 3.1 white paper (April 30, 2007)
Read this white paper on XenSourceXenEnterprise 3.1 hardware assisted server virtualization software-- introduction and installation for HP ProLiant Servers.

»  HP ProLiant: Virtual Iron drives HP ProLiant sales for PGA (March 12, 2007)
PGA TOUR Superstore selected Virtual Iron's virtualization and management software to help reduce data center complexity and cost. The company selected Virtual Iron as part of a larger data center restructuring, which includes HP's c-Class blades.

»  HP ProLiant: New products: Virtual Connect and HP Integrity BL860c server blade (February 26, 2007)
HP Virtual Connect is a foundational technology for the next-generation data center. The new HP Integrity BL860c server blade, supporting multiple operating systems, is ideal for application consolidation, database-intensive applications, and scientific computing environments.

»  HP ProLiant: Blade servers used to launch retailer's new e-commerce site (November 13, 2006)
Internet retailer Quixtar, searching for more powerful servers to launch a new e-commerce site, chose HP ProLiant BL20p to speed up server and application deployments, adjust quickly to changing workloads and pack more server punch.

»  HP ProLiant: HP ProLiant c-Class half-height servers and VMware Infrastructure 3 (October 30, 2006)
This reference guide shows the reference configuration for HP c-Class BladeSystem running VMware Virtual Infrastructure 3.0 in a redundant, rapidly recoverable and highly available configuration.

»  HP ProLiant: ANSYS breaks 100-millon-degree-of-freedom target (October 16, 2006)
Using Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 on an HP ProLiant cluster, ANSYS solved a 100-million-degree-of-freedom structural analysis problem to validate its commercial robustness. Customers can now deploy higher-level CEA with decreased simulation time and increased accuracy.

»  HP ProLiant: Next-generation HP ProLiant multi-core server launch podcast (October 16, 2006)
To learn more about the recently announced next-generation HP ProLiant and HP BladeSystem server lineup powered by the newest AMD Opteron processors using dual-core technology, jump to the Servers section to listen to this podcast and subscribe to the RSS feed.

»  HP ProLiant: Next generation HP ProLiant multi-core server launch podcast (October 9, 2006)
The next-generation HP ProLiant and HP BladeSystem server lineup, powered by the newest AMD Opteron processors using dual-core technology, are now available. This podcast provides more information; if you prefer, you can subscribe to the RSS feed.

»  HP ProLiant: New next-generation AMD Opteron-based ProLiant servers (October 2, 2006)
Announced on Sept. 25, HP's key additions and upgrades to its x86 and HP BladeSystem portfolio deliver improved performance, best system power efficiency, and a consistent architecture across product generations.

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»  HP BladeSystem: Take the opportunity to read these HP BladeSystem successes (October 8, 2007)
Visit the HP Blade customer videos site to learn how businesses are using HP BladeSystems to solve their IT challenges.

»  HP BladeSystem: Pentel writes a new chapter with the HP BladeSystem(October 8, 2007)
Pentel replaced its aging infrastructure with HP ProLiant BL465c and BL685c server blades, a more reliable and highly scalable industry-standard architecture. Among the benefits gained: increased uptime and performance, improved server manageability, and reduced power and cooling costs.

»  HP BladeSystem: HP BladeSystem helps Continental soar (October 1, 2007)
Continental Airlines needed a flexible infrastructure that was easily adaptable and allowed consolidation of the existing computing environment. HP BladeSystem c-Class enabled them to deploy servers and applications more quickly and reduce their power requirements and data center footprint.

»  HP BladeSystem: New BladeSystem built specifically for small sites, branch offices (September 24, 2007)
This versatile design plugs into any standard power outlet in a small room and supports your critical applications with less time, effort and money. In one box, combine up to 8 storage and server blades to add data backup, disaster recovery, and virtualization to your business.

»  HP BladeSystem: Cerner Corporation: Creating the holistic datacenter with HP BladeSystem (September 10, 2007)
Cerner Corp, the leader in healthcare IT, gives its clients access to healthcare resources 24/7 with a guarantee of 99.9% uptime. HP c-Class server blades has given Cerner the flexibility, greater density, and management capabilities, enabling them to best serve their clients.

»  HP BladeSystem: Continental Airlines: Flying right with HP BladeSystem (September 10, 2007)
Continental Airlines' exponential growth in the last decade has had taxing effects on their data center. To meet business demands, Continental turned to the HP c-Class server blades to help them leverage existing IT assets, take advantage of virtual connect capabilities, and prepare for future business.

»  HP BladeSystem: HP BladeSystem helps PGA TOUR Superstore drive the long ball (September 3, 2007)
PGA TOUR Superstore, to expand its retail presence, save costs, and simplify its IT architecture, turned to HP BladeSystem. Coupled with Virtual Iron virtualization and management software, they have improved service levels, reduced power and hardware costs, and improved overall IT infrastructure.

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»  HP BladeSystem: Catalunya's government increases application reliability and reduces costs with HP (August 27, 2007)
The Generalitat de Catalunya needed to replace its aging server architecture to enable applications to launch more quickly. HP BladeSystem servers coupled with VMware virtualization reduced energy costs, enabled faster application launching, and provided a more flexible IT infrastructure.

»  HP BladeSystem: PGGM cuts annual IT costs by over $44M (May 21, 2007)
PGGM needed to integrate applications and standardize to a single architecture. Learn how HP BladeSystem infrastructure and HP Software lowered annual IT costs by over 40%, reduced application development staffing from 175 to 85, and provided a flexible, scalable platform for future needs.

»  HP BladeSystem: University of Utah hospital achieves 346% ROI in three years (April 23, 2007)
With an HP BladeSystem IT Consolidation solution in place, the University of Utah is cutting desktop support costs by 100% and achieving 11 times improvement in server team productivity. The hospital is enjoying 346% ROI, $4.8M savings and 146% internal rate of return over a 3-year period.

»  HP BladeSystem: The Real Story about IBM BladeCenter with VFrame on InfiniBand (April 23, 2007)
Read the Real Story to compare HP's Virtual Connect Architecture for HP BladeSystem c-Class, which is designed and built in from the start, with the IBM BladeCenter with vFrame on Infiniband, which is a third-party add-on that adds cost and complexity.

»  HP BladeSystem: HP Cluster Platform Express now available for c-Class BladeSystems (April 16, 2007)
These offerings deliver integrated, ready-to-go cluster packages with a simple menu of:

• Most popular HP ProLiant server and software options for HPC
• Up to 48 BladeSystem servers single cabinet
• Optional high speed Infiniband network

»  HP BladeSystem: Do you have questions about Blades? (April 2, 2007)
Explore Blade Connect, a new online community for HP blade users, experts and partners worldwide. Expand your network, build business relationships, and make your voice heard. Join current discussions, start new ones or get the latest hot news and blogs.

»  HP BladeSystem: Case closed: HP BladeSystem uses up to 27% less energy than IBM BladeCenter H (March 12, 2007)
A recent laboratory study reveals that the HP BladeSystem with Thermal Logic technology uses less energy than the IBM BladeCenter-H. Find out how HP blades also beat IBM on power and cooling in many other ways.

»  HP BladeSystem: HP captures #1 in worldwide blade server market (March 5, 2007)
HP's latest achievements in blades enables HP to overtake IBM for the lead in the blade server market in the fourth quarter of 2006 with 42% factory revenue share and 40% total factory units share. This shows more than ten times the growth of IBM in units and revenue year-over-year.

»  HP BladeSystem: HP BladeSystem announcement webinar (March 5, 2007)
Watch this webinar for a progress report on the latest news from the HP BladeSystem team (available through Mar 27).

»  HP BladeSystem: New TPC-H benchmark for Oracle Database 10g R2 (February 26, 2007)
Oracle and HP announced a new world record TPC-H 300GB benchmark for Oracle Database 10g Release 2 with Oracle Real Application Clusters and Partitioning running on an HP BladeSystem. With this result, the HP BladeSystem and Oracle Database 10g clearly outperforms IBM in this category.

»  HP BladeSystem: Projected ROI of 336% over five years for HP Blade Workstations in the securities industry (February 12, 2007)
This ROI study presents many benefits of running trading operations on HP Blade Workstations, such as increased productivity of staff, improvements to security, reductions in the time and cost of supporting the infrastructure, and enablement of new business workflow models.

»  HP BladeSystem: World-first HP ProLiant Blade Workstation solution boosts efficiency on the trading floor of Lloyds TSB (February 12, 2007)
Learn how HP Blade Workstations have boosted efficiency on Lloyds TSB's trading floor, giving its traders a market edge. The solution has also reduced excess heat and clutter while improving security and resource sharing in their new trading facility.

»  HP BladeSystem: Leading UAE bank takes the open road with brilliant results (January 29, 2007)
Mashreqbank migrated its core banking applications from a Unisys mainframe to an HP/Microsoft platform with HP BladeSystem servers. Benefits include lowered TCO, increased batch processing speed for reports to regulators, and more flexibility to better serve customers.

»  HP BladeSystem: Lloyds TSB deploys new HP Blade workstation solution (December 11, 2006)
Lloyds TSB Corporate Markets recently customized its 255-position trading floor with HP Blade Workstations. "We were looking for something that was going to give a market edge to our traders, and for us, the HP Blade Workstation delivered on that," said Colin Everett, Lloyds TSB.
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»  HP BladeSystem: HP BladeSystem featured in Transforming Your Enterprise HPC Edition (December 4, 2006)
The Fall 2006 High Performance Computing special edition of TYE offers articles and insights into HPC's transformation into one of the computer industry's fastest growing segments. HP's new BladeSystem c-Class solution offerings are highlighted.

»  HP BladeSystem: HP BladeSystem solution partner list available (October 2, 2006)
The HP BladeSystem Solution Builder program brings together a broad community of IT providers, helping customers of all sizes build better solutions with the HP BladeSystem. Review the list of the 160+ HP BladeSystem Solution Builder Program members.

»  HP BladeSystem: Bank invests to build "Branch of Tomorrow" (October 2, 2006)
Read this success story to learn how HP BladeSystem and Thin Client technologies have increased reliability, reduced costs, simplified operations, and improved banking services in Dexia Bank's branches.

»  HP BladeSystem: Visit the HP booth at AMD's Virtual IT Experience (September 11, 2006)
Stop by HP's booth today at AMD's Virtual IT Experience, a unique, immersive 3-D environment that provides critical insights, competitive news, and product breakthroughs. Watch the interactive 3D demo on the leading-edge HP BladeSystem c-Class featuring AMD Opteron processors.

»  HP BladeSystem: HP p-Class servers "leaders" in Gartner magic quadrants, high expectations for HP c-Class servers (September 4, 2006)
HP's p-Class Integrity and Blade servers are scoring in the "leaders" quadrant of Gartner's server-focused magic quadrants. HP's new c-Class servers are building on p-Class momentum, winning approval from industry analysts, and expected to begin a positive separation between HP and IBM.

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»  HP Integrity: Solution brief: HP Integrity BI solutions for the financial services industry (July 23, 2007)
HP Integrity servers can be an outstanding foundation on which to build the HP Enterprise Risk Management solution. Learn how HP can help you achieve an integrated view of risk across all asset classes, correlate risks, and close key data gaps to enable best practice risk management.

»  HP Integrity: HP Integrity Solutions-- Optimizing Business Outcomes video (June 18, 2007)
This three-minute video shows customers such as Airbus, Chevron, Intrado, Amadeus, Royal London, and TaiFook Securities sharing their insights on how they have accelerated business growth and lowered costs while mitigating risks.

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»  HP Integrity: Designing a High Performance Network File Server: An HP Integrity Superdome Case Study (May 28, 2007)
Asked to deliver a system capable of serving huge amounts of file data, HP delivered a 32-core HP Integrity Superdome system able to serve application data at a rate of over 3 Gigabytes per second to thousands of clients. Read this white paper for details on how these results were achieved.

»  HP Integrity: See how Bulgaria's largest telecom provider stays competitive and remains the leader with multi-OS Integrity solutions (May 14, 2007)
This leading telecom corporation uses HP Integrity solutions for its mission-critical billing and demanding CRM applications. In this video, see how the systems help Mobiltel to gain market share while reducing costs and mitigating risks.

»  HP Integrity: Customers achieve better business outcomes with HP Integrity systems solutions: See what they are saying (May 14, 2007)
This three-minute video shows customers such as Airbus, Chevron, Intrado, Amadeus, Royal London, and TaiFook Securities sharing their insights on how they have accelerated business growth and lowered costs while mitigating risks.

»  HP Integrity: McKesson's transition to Integrity server technology realizes $400K ROI, improves customer and employee satisfaction (May 14, 2007)
McKesson Corp, the largest pharmaceutical distributor in North America, recently transitioned from HP 9000 servers to HP-UX on HP Integrity systems. Among other benefits, they realized an estimated $400K ROI over a three-year period and 50% lower maintenance expenses.

»  HP Integrity: UGS announces full support for Teamcenter on HP Integrity systems (May 7, 2007)
The combination of UGS' industry leading software with HP Integrity servers offers a state-of-the-art PLM solution for new customers and an ideal migration path for current PA-RISC customers.

»  HP Integrity: Hyperion and HP drive adoption of Hyperion solutions on HP Integrity servers (April 23, 2007)
Hyperion System 9 BI software on HP Integrity servers will be the next products available in a joint three-year development effort focused on 64-bit business intelligence (BI) technologies. The companies are working to deliver a complete, highly-scalable BI platform.

»  HP Integrity: Product Data Management application availability update(April 16, 2007)
All three top ISVs in the Product Data Management application area -- UGS Teamcenter, PTC Windchill, and Dassault Matrix -- now support HP Integrity.

»  HP Integrity: Video: Insuring success at Royal London through consolidation (April 16, 2007)
With HP's help, Royal London and subsidiary Scottish Life Pensions consolidated a complex legacy platform into a single, flexible IT infrastructure based on HP Integrity servers running HP-UX 11i. Cost of ownership was cut in half; Royal London now better serves the needs of its customers.

»  HP Integrity: Life and Materials Sciences ISVs endorse HP Integrity (April 2, 2007)
Life and Materials Sciences ISVs have successfully validated their applications on HP Integrity servers to deliver optimized solutions for their customers. For large simulations such as quantum chemistry, floating-point performance and shared memory architecture make Superdome an ideal solution.

»  HP Integrity: HP Integrity BL860c server blade manageability solutions: technical white paper (March 26, 2007)
This white paper, which details manageability solutions for the new HP Integrity BL860c server blades, providing more details on HP Systems Insight Manager, HP System Management Homepage and Integrity Essentials, HP Virtual Server Environment, Integrity iLO 2, and more.

»  HP Integrity: Oracle Database 10g R2 sets TPC-C benchmark on HP Integrity Superdome server (March 5, 2007)
This new TPC-C benchmark result of more than 4 million transactions per minute is a new industry record, surpassing the best TPC-C performance results on any database. This is now the overall performance leader in both TPC-C clustered and non-clustered categories.

»  HP Integrity: Travel industry innovator widens consumers' horizons with open architecture (February 19, 2007)
Amadeus Global Travel Distribution handles more than 280 million transactions and processes up to 2 million Internet bookings every day. The 59 HP Integrity servers running SUSE Linux allows rapid expansion of processing-intensive services as well as leadership in low-fare search offerings.

»  HP Integrity: 'HP MPI Library' webcast, Dec 19, 9am PT/5pm GMT (December 11, 2006)
Learn about the latest release of HP-MPI (Message Passing Interface), which can make building, maintaining and supporting MPI applications easier, faster and more cost effective.

»  HP Integrity: Bank finds powerful new way to generate effective business intelligence (November 20, 2006)
BES, one of Portugal's leading banks, needed to upgrade its infrastructure to keep pace with the increased volume and complexity of report requests from its 3,000 users. Learn how an upgrade of its existing HP Superdome efficiently aligned the bank's IT with its business needs.

»  HP Integrity iLO 2 management processor (October 16, 2006)
Integrity iLO 2, the next generation of iLO management processors, is available in the newest HP Integrity entry-class servers. Visit the HP Integrity iLO web page for links to technical white papers, data sheets, user documentation, and free trial Advanced Pack licenses.

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»  HP NonStop: HP NonStop Enterprise Plug-ins for Eclipse v1.0 (July 30, 2007)
HP NonStop Enterprise Plug-ins for Eclipse is a new development tool based on open source Eclipse development environment. Use these plug-ins to create Java, C/C++, COBOL and pTAL applications for HP NonStop servers while leveraging the benefits of developing on a Windows-based PC.

»  HP NonStop: HP NonStop system helps DIRECTV keep up with customer demand (July 23, 2007)
Find out how DIRECTV is implementing SOA on the HP NonStop system to support an integrated central data cache that enables efficient delivery of billing data and CRM information. The NonStop system enables their IT environment to be extremely responsive to ever-changing business needs.

»  HP NonStop: ITUG Europe 2007, Brighton, England, Oct 8-10 (July 23, 2007)
Come join us at Europe's top HP NonStop event to learn about the latest technology, gain insight about real-time business application solutions for your industry, and listen to distinguished HP NonStop users, industry experts, and HP executives. Register by Aug 20 to save 200 euros.

»  HP NonStop: Toronto Stock Exchange upgrade of core trading engine continues to take shape (July 16, 2007)
TSX Group Inc., which operates Canada's Toronto Stock Exchange and the TSX Venture Exchange, has successfully completed the next step in the transition to the TSX Quantum Revolution by deploying core trading engine hardware with HP Integrity NonStop servers.

»  HP NonStop: CEKAB shakes up its computing environment to improve business outcomes (July 16, 2007)
CEKAB needed a 24x7 platform that supported its enhanced business continuity plan. Learn how two HP Integrity NonStop servers operating in active-active mode in geographically separated data centers ensure 24x7 availability, improve price/performance ratio, and enhance user interfaces.

»  HP NonStop: Executive Finance Forum, Brighton, England, Oct 9 (July 16, 2007)
ITUG Europe 2007 is hosting "Banking on the Global Electronic Society." This Forum in conjunction with ITUG Europe 2007, specifically designed for bankers and other financial practitioners, will focus on the global electronic society and its impact on European financial affairs.

»  HP NonStop: HP's 24x7 Magazine Summer 2007 Edition (July 2, 2007)
This new edition, focused on service-oriented architecture (SOA), features Home Depot's colorful perspective on some real-world SOA applications. The issue also includes customer stories, an analyst interview with IDC, partner stories, and HP NonStop technology updates.

»  HP NonStop: HP Trusted Compliance Solution for Energy (TCS-e): Cyber-security threat defense and compliance automation (June 18, 2007)
This integrated security appliance for energy customers provides defense against cyber-security threats and helps automate compliance tasks. It combines HP compliance automation software and storage technology with event data management security analysis software.

»  HP NonStop: HP advances telecommunications in emerging markets with new Integrity NonStop NS3000AC servers (June 11, 2007)
This new entry-class Integrity NonStop NS3000AC server is designed for small and medium telecommunications operators in emerging markets. It enables multinational operators to accelerate growth through delivery of new and innovative telecommunications applications.

»  HP NonStop: New release of HP NonStop TMF software yields performance improvements (June 4, 2007)
Users of applications with the highest transaction rates will greatly benefit by the faster commit time now provided by NonStop Transaction Management Facility (TMF) 3.5 software, especially for those applications used in environments with HP StorageWorks XP disk arrays.

»  HP NonStop: Belgacom Group upgrades to HP Integrity NonStop servers for mission critical telecom billing (June 25, 2007)
This Belgian telecom provider wanted to achieve a highly available, flexible hardware platform for mission critical billing systems, which would meet future business needs. Belgacom replaced its aging HP NonStop systems in a one-for-one transition with HP Integrity NonStop Servers.

»  HP NonStop: RVU H06.10 for HP Integrity NonStop servers ships (May 28, 2007)
H06.10 is a release version update (RVU) of the HP NonStop Operating System, Mission Critical Edition, supporting HP Integrity NonStop servers. Highlights of RVU H06.10 include enhanced functions, new software features, and defect repair.

»  HP NonStop: HP Visual Inspect, v3.4: Support for Microsoft Windows Vista(May 28, 2007)
This latest version 3.4 offers an open debugging architecture that is easy to use and capable of addressing distributed, heterogeneous applications. Debug multiprocess applications existing on a single machine or distributed across a network. Post-mortem debugging can also be performed.

»  HP NonStop: New release of HP Pathway/iTS software brings enhanced SCOBOL functionality to HP Integrity NonStop servers (May 28, 2007)
HP Pathway/iTS software now provides new SCOBOL application programming interfaces so that users can start dialog sessions between SCOBOL requesters and Pathway servers, exchanging multiple messages for the duration of the dialog, all within the same HP NonStop TMF transaction.

»  HP NonStop: Registration for pre-conference seminars at ITUG Summit 2007, Las Vegas, Jun 18-21 (April 2, 2007)
Maximize your ITUG experience by arriving a day early and attending pre-conference seminars such as Quick NS-series Servers Fundamentals, Quick Introduction to NonStop SQL/MX Query Analysis, Network Security, and more.

»  HP NonStop: New to HP Integrity NonStop? Check out this Quick Start site (March 26, 2007)
The Quick Start to HP Integrity NonStop Servers site provides online resources to help you understand what makes HP Integrity NonStop systems the world's most reliable servers for critical business applications.

»  HP NonStop: HP Integrity NonStop brochure shows you how to keep your systems running (March 26, 2007)
The newest HP Integrity NonStop brochure is designed to help you understand how much downtime is costing your business.

»  HP NonStop: US Bank entrusts streamlined global wire-transfer system to HP NonStop Payments solution (March 5, 2007)
US Bank required a payments solution that supports daily volume to over 30K high-value payments, with peak one-day volumes of 75K payments. The HP Payments solution increased operational efficiency, accelerated wire-transfer process, and enhanced international wire-transfer capabilities.

»  HP NonStop: RVU H06.09 for HP Integrity NonStop servers ships (February 26, 2007)
H06.09 is a generally available release version update (RVU) of the HP NonStop Operating System, Mission Critical Edition, supporting HP Integrity NonStop servers. Highlights of RVU H06.09 include new and enhanced functions as well as defect repair.

»  HP NonStop: Call for speakers: ITUG Summit 2007, Las Vegas, Jun 18-21 (February 12, 2007)
Mark your calendars to experience the premier event for HP NonStop user training and exchange of technical information. NonStop server customers are encouraged to present a case study, success story, migration tips, or a related topic. Submissions are due Feb 15.

»  HP NonStop: Replication pioneer Bank-Verlag prefers HP NonStop servers (February 12, 2007)
Learn how longtime HP NonStop server customer Bank-Verlag of Germany employed the first instance of 'active-active' replication technology–the use of two systems to process transactions concurrently, with each system capable of taking over if necessary.

»  HP NonStop: Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System selects HP NonStop system and ACI's BASE24-es for central switch (February 12, 2007)
This customer will use the ACI Worldwide BASE24-es platform and HP NonStop systems to provide interconnectivity and interoperability between electronic funds transfer switches in the country. Use of the central switch will create a more efficient national payment infrastructure.

»  HP NonStop: HP and TD Bank complete first phase of ATM transformation project (February 12, 2007)
Completing the first phase of a $318M, 7-year agreement to deliver next-generation ATM capabilities, 2,500+ ATMs were replaced with highly reliable, standards-based technologies that will enhance the access, security and overall user experience for retail customers across Canada.

»  HP NonStop: RVU G06.30 of HP NonStop OS for NonStop S-series servers (February 5, 2007)
G06.30 is a generally available release version update of the HP NonStop operating system for NonStop S-series servers, with shipments beginning on Feb 1. Highlights of RVU G06.30 include new and enhanced software functions as well as defect repair.

»  HP NonStop: HP Integrity NonStop NS1000 server takes SearchDataCenter's bronze (January 29, 2007)
SearchDataCenter.com's experts, judging more than 200 product entries, presented HP with two awards in the server category of Best Data Center Products of 2006. The HP BladeSystem c-Class server won the silver and the Integrity NonStop NS1000 server won the bronze award.

»  HP NonStop: How HP is using the HP Neoview enterprise-class data warehouse platform (January 22, 2007)
Read 'Inside Hewlett-Packard's Data Warehouse Gamble,' which describes how HP is aiming a serious effort to be more aggressive in the Business Intelligence (BI) market with new technology that the company is also using for its own data warehousing efforts.

»  HP NonStop: Valimo Mobile Identity Platform for financial institutions (January 22, 2007)
Valimo Wireless offers a unique portfolio of security and mobile identity solutions. In this solution brief, learn why the Valimo Mobile Identity Platform running on HP Integrity NonStop servers sets the security standard in the financial services industry.

»  HP NonStop: EVERTEC enables single customer view for Banco Popular de Puerto Rico (January 22, 2007)
EVERTEC needed a centralized data model to connect all channels of its client, Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, and create a single consistent view of the bank to provide superior service. Learn how HP met these requirements in an HP NonStop system environment.

»  HP NonStop: Java technology performance boost on HP Integrity NonStop servers (January 15, 2007)
If your business wants better performance running Java technology-based applications in the HP NonStop server environment, read this recent interview to learn about the performance of these applications when run on the Intel Itanium 2 processor-based Integrity NonStop server.

»  HP NonStop: Save these dates! 2007 ITUG premier events (January 15, 2007)
Mark your calendars for ITUG Summit 2007 (Las Vegas, Jun 18-21) and ITUG Europe 2007 (Brighton, England, Oct 8-10). ITUG Summit and HP Technology Forum will be co-located to increase interaction between ITUG and the larger HP community.

»  HP NonStop: The right healthcare interoperability solution (January 8, 2007)
Combine HP Integrity NonStop 1000 servers with CrossfloDataExchange to make connections that aid the fight against bioterrorism, support disease trend analysis, provide feedback to Health and Human Services agencies, and help with healthcare quality initiatives.

»  HP NonStop: Clinical intelligence for the healthcare enterprise (January 1, 2007)
HP's NonStop server and Integrity NonStop server is the leading choice for business critical enterprise solutions in healthcare. The HP NonStop SQL database can scale online to support hundreds of terabytes of healthcare data with industry-leading data integrity.

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»  High Performance Computing: HP solutions in oil & gas industries (October 8, 2007)
This new brochure shows HP's comprehensive portfolio of products, services, and consulting that helps an Oil & Gas enterprise explore new frontiers, navigate and exploit new technology and reduce risks.

»  High Performance Computing: PNNL selects HP's high performance computing technology to aid research (October 8, 2007)
Pacific Northwest National Lab's new HPC system will enable advanced energy, environmental and national security research by US DoE scientists. They can study more complex problems with larger, more realistic models and obtain answers faster by scaling computational models to more processors.

»  High Performance Computing: Celoxica acceleration cards qualified in HP servers (October 8, 2007)
Celoxica's RCHTX acceleration board has passed HP qualification tests and is now available for integration in HP ProLiant DL145 G3 server-based HP Unified Cluster Portfolio solutions for high-performance computing.

»  High Performance Computing: HPC BladeSystem c3000 Solution Blocks (October 8, 2007)
HPC has announced two HP BladeSystem c3000 Solution Blocks. One features Microsoft Windows Compute Cluster Server, and the second is based on HP XC Cluster Software.

»  High Performance Computing: New tools for HPC application developers (August 27, 2007)
Developers can use the tools they love, work within a single operating environment, reduce their development costs and pass along the benefits to their customers.

»  High Performance Computing: Eliminating the challenges of traditional HPC (August 27, 2007)
Even unconventional industries are taking advantage of HPC, using it for everything from solubility testing of disposable diapers to improved routing for trucking companies seeking to reduce fuel costs. HP with Windows CCS is making it possible.

»  High Performance Computing: ABI recommends HP servers (August 27, 2007)
SQL*LIMS P4 Business Solution, a pre-configured and validated LIMS solution for pharmaceutical development and manufacturing, can be shipped on an HP industry-standard server to further reduce the time and cost to become operational.

»  High Performance Computing: Simplifying HPC for the oil and gas industry (August 27, 2007)
A Microsoft survey reports that empowering geoscientists with more desk-side high-performance computing power could increase oil and gas production overall. Read the survey.

»  High Performance Computing: Peeking under the hood: Advantages of Windows CCS (August 20, 2007)
Windows Compute Cluster Server (CCS) 2003 provides a secure and affordable high-performance computing solution that integrates directly with existing Windows IT infrastructures. Windows CCS simplifies HPCS adoption with features such as MPI, job scheduling and cluster security.

»  High Performance Computing: HPC arrives on Life Sciences desktops (August 20, 2007)
For scientists who want computing power without complex IT administration, Windows CCS delivers HPC capabilities in an easy to manage, easy to deploy, familiar operating environment. HP and iNquiry offer just that.

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High Performance Computing: HP makes high performance computing easier for SMB customers (July 30, 2007)
Small business can have big computing needs. These pre-configured, racked HPC cluster solutions are now integrated into the SMB portal and SMB Store. SMB customers may order directly through the store without a quote or manual entry in Vista order entry tools.
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»  High Performance Computing: CAE Solutions in a Microsoft Windows Environment data sheet(July 30, 2007)
Engineers using Windows-based CAE tools are upsizing computing resources beyond the desktop to supercomputing-class clusters. CCS-based clusters provide affordable high performance, enabling engineers to solve larger problems, increase design quality, and reduce design cycle times.

»  High Performance Computing: HP and Electronic Design Automation data sheet (July 30, 2007)
IT managers responsible for optimizing resource utilization, price/performance, and end-user satisfaction in EDA environments can benefit from HP's industry-standard approach to providing high performance computing resources.

»  High Performance Computing: High Performance Computing Solutions for the EDA Industry brochure (July 30, 2007)
Read how HP has developed hardware and system software solutions that provide outstanding price/performance, reliability, and manageability-- specifically to address the challenges faced by the EDA community.

»  High Performance Computing: Fueling the energy industry with Windows CCS (June 18, 2007)
Since the energy industry relies heavily on Windows management infrastructure, significant cost savings can be realized with Windows CCS. HP and Windows CCS is a great fit for the energy industry.

»  High Performance Computing: BorsaItaliana deploys HP High-Performance Solution (June 18, 2007)
After recently deploying an HP Cluster Platform supercomputer based on HP BladeSystem BL servers, BorsaItaliana experienced 100 percent uptime and total availability for its more than 140 European banking customers.

»  High Performance Computing: HPC tracks at HP Technology Forum, Las Vegas, USA June 18-21 (June 11, 2007)
High Performance Computing tracks are now listed online. Register for the HP Technology Forum and refer to these HPC sessions when customizing your schedule.

»  High Performance Computing: HP expands high-performance computing offering with InfiniBand Solutions from Cisco (June 4, 2007)
HP will be offering Cisco InfiniBand-based Server Fabric Switches as part of the HP Cluster Platform and a Cisco InfiniBand Solution for HP BladeSystem c-Class. The combined offerings accelerate business growth by providing high bandwidth, low latency, fabric stability and scalability.

»  High performance computing: HP introduces Multi-Core Optimization Program for HPC (July 2, 2007)
The Multi-Core Optimization Program focuses on collaborative research for next-generation multi-core optimization technologies and near-term developments and enhancements. Realize the full performance and cost benefits of using multi-core technology in HPC applications.

»  High Performance Computing: Cambridge University reaches for the stars with HP and Kognitio (May 28, 2007)
This Supercomputing Online article takes a closer look at how Cambridge Astronomical Survey Unit is benefiting by moving to Kognitio WX2 and HP Flexible Computing Services, gaining highly flexible yet affordable state-of-the-art data analytics software and on-demand computing power.

»  High Performance Computing: HP high-performance computing clusters visually render complex data (May 28, 2007)
By adding the HP Parallel Compositing Library to its Scalable Visualization Array offering, HP has tapped the inherent performance scalability of clusters for network-based pixel compositing. Learn more to see if your HPC applications can benefit from this addition to the HP Unified Cluster Portfolio.

»  High Performance Computing: White paper: HP Scalable Visualization Array Parallel Compositing Library (May 28, 2007)
This white paper looks at distributing the generation of graphical images over a set of computers. It describes the Parallel Compositing Library, which was defined and implemented by HP in collaboration with several partners.

»  High Performance Computing: Expanded Unified Cluster Portfolio (May 7, 2007)
Read this news release, which outlines enhancements to the Unified Cluster Portfolio and Cluster Platform Express offering.

»  High Performance Computing: KIT expands HP supercomputer to advance scientific research (May 7, 2007)
Read how Germany's Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) added 15.6 teraflops (15.6 billion floating point operations per second) to its previous HPC processing capacity of 2 teraflops, making it No. 50 among the world's top 500 supercomputer sites.

»  High Performance Computing: Boeing tests HPC cluster, improves processing time (May 7, 2007)
Faster processing speeds are allowing Boeing research engineers to take on more projects and deliver faster results to customers. To achieve this, read how Boeing installed a Windows Compute Cluster Server on HP Cluster Platform 4000 hardware, based on HP ProLiant DL servers.

»  High-Performance Computing: HPC users group meeting in Karlsruhe, Germany, May 6-9, 2007 (April 16, 2007)
All HP HPC customers and partners worldwide can attend the May 2007 HP-CAST meeting. A team of experts from HPC engineering and product management groups will cover technologies and products from Scale Up (SMP systems) to Scale Out (Cluster Portfolio) for Linux, HP-UX and Windows.

»  High Performance Computing: New release of XC Cluster Software (April 16, 2007)
Version 3.2 of XC Cluster Software features support for the new HP Integrity-based BL860c servers, as well as the HP rx2660. New functionality includes support for InfiniBand Open Fabric and inclusion of Scalable Visualization Array.

»  High Performance Computing: New biomedical research consortium with HP, Irish government, leading universities (April 2, 2007)
Learn about this new consortium, formed with the objective to develop software tools that are necessary to realize the ultimate goal of the "post-genome" era: to use genetic information to develop truly personalized life-long healthcare, to deliver "my healthcare, my way."

»  High Performance Computing: New Benchmark Centre strengthens HP and Intel's leadership in HPC market (April 2, 2007)
Come to the new Grenoble centre to learn about implementation, management and tuning of large HPC environments. This will be of special interest to customers in HPC-reliant industries such as life and materials sciences, computer-aided engineering, geo-sciences, defense and others.

»  High Performance Computing: "Crossing the Chasm with Microsoft Compute Cluster Edition - HPC Goes Mainstream" webcast, Apr 24, 2pm ET (April 2, 2007)
Learn how new approaches in HPC clustering and operating environments have opened the door for a much simpler, cost-effective strategy that makes the transition from desktop computing to scalable, high-performance clusters quicker and easier, with lower support costs.

»  High Performance Computing: Research at multi-institutional, HPC network aided by HP (March 12, 2007)
HP provided scientists and engineers with an extremely high performance single-system image of a physically distributed computing environment to enable visualization and analysis of complex sets of data more cost-effectively based on HP ProLiant servers. Read the article for details.

»  High Performance Computing: HP's 18th Annual Symposium on Technology Trends in CAE, Plymouth MI, Apr 3 (March 5, 2007)
This popular, free, one-day symposium brings together over 30 leading computer-aided engineering application developers, industry speakers, and 300+ engineers to discuss current CAE trends. Registration is now open!

»  High Performance Computing: IDC white paper on blade-based systems (February 26, 2007)
This IDC white paper examines how HP is addressing next-generation clustering requirements with the HP BladeSystem c-Class system. Read how HP BladeSystem is meeting the environmental, system management, and lower TCO goals that help businesses stay on the "technology curve."

»  High Performance Computing: ISS/High Performance Computing test facility (February 19, 2007)
An HPC lab and solution test bed is available for customers, ISVs, and partners to learn more about HP products and how they can be used in high performance computing solutions. Complete a work request to experiment and design solutions on HP ProLiant DL and BL servers in a clustered environment.

»  High Performance Computing: Accelerating energy exploration and production using Grid Computing (January 29, 2007)
Register for a February seminar designed for oil & gas IT directors and managers, geoscientists, and software engineers performing compute-intensive calculations requiring seismic exploration and imaging applications. Seminar hosts are Platform Computing, Schlumberger, and HP.

»  High Performance Computing: Regaining control of the cluster (January 22, 2007)
HP cluster management offerings can address today's blade-based administration requirements and challenges. These tested and supported management solutions can provide quick and easy monitoring, management and maintenance of HP blade-based clusters running Linux and Windows.

»  High Performance Computing: HP enables clusters without compromise (January 15, 2007)
Due to the improved performance and low cost of modern processors and clustering technologies, HPC is becoming a key factor in reducing development cycles, speeding time to profit, and improving simulations and the understanding of complex business and technical models.

»  High Performance Computing: Unified Cluster Portfolio enhanced (November 20, 2006)
HP has enhanced its Unified Cluster Portfolio for high performance computing. Product updates include support for new HP servers and workstations powered by Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® 5300 series processors. Enjoy greater energy efficiency and improved system performance.

»  High Performance Computing: HP Cluster Platform with Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 (October 16, 2006)
Compute Cluster Server2003 is now part of the HP Unified Cluster Portfolio for HPC customers, with support on HP ProLiant servers, HP BladeSystem and HP Cluster Platforms. Order fully integrated, factory-built clusters from HP Cluster Platform Express.

»  High Performance Computing: HP Cluster Management Utility goes global (October 9, 2006)
CMU, an efficient, robust and low-cost tool for the management of HPC clusters and compute farms, is now available and supported by HP worldwide. CMU is ideal for a site with frequent changes to the software configuration across the cluster or on a subset of the cluster.

»  High Performance Computing: Life and materials sciences product recommendation guides (October 2, 2006)
These new brochures provide recommendation on selecting the proper platform and operating environment, given goals, budget, constraints and applications to be used, for Computational Biology, Computational Chemistry, Cheminformatics, Bioinformatics and Clinical Trials.

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»  HP-UX: HP-UX 11i v3 is in evaluation for Common Criteria Certification (October 8, 2007)
Newly included in this HP-UX 11i v3 evaluation are hard partitions, nPars, that provides both hardware and software isolation. HP expects the certification for EAL4 Common Criteria (ISO 15408) Assurance Level to be completed in the 4th quarter 2007.

»  HP OpenVMS: OpenVMS 30th Anniversary site: send in your story! (September 24, 2007)
Enter this OpenVMS anniversary site to submit your favorite OpenVMS story, fun fact, or anniversary congratulations. We will be posting these responses on October 25, OpenVMS' anniversary date.

»  HP-UX: Announcing new functionality and robust ecosystem for HP-UX 11i v3 (September 24, 2007)
With this high quality update, HP-UX 11i v3 is ready to help you accelerate and optimize returns on your business initiatives. By the end of CY07, you will be able to leverage a more robust HP-UX ecosystem with software from top ISVs, layered HP software, Serviceguard, and Virtual Server environment.

»  Linux: Novell SuSE Enterprise Linux 10 bundled services part numbers (September 24, 2007)
Four new Novell SLES 10 part numbers with 24X7 1-year and 3-year bundled services were launched September 5. Read the summary for more information and worldwide pricing.

»  HP-UX: HP-UX 11i Knowledge-on-Demand: Performance optimization best practices from our labs to you (September 17, 2007)
These technical on-demand webcasts focus on HP-UX 11i v3 performance optimization, bringing HP lab "practical advice" to those who deploy HP-UX Integrity solutions. Written transcripts accompany the approximately a one-hour audio presentation; translations available soon.

»  Linux/Open Source: HP, MIT bolster DSpace open-source archives (August 27, 2007)
HP and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have set up a non-profit organization for users of DSpace digital-archiving technology needing help and support. DSpace is an open-source storage and retrieval system for the massive amounts of intellectual property created by research institutions.

»  Linux: LinuxWorld–HP talks up approach to next-generation data center (August 27, 2007)
This CNET article summarizes Ann Livermore's speech at LinuxWorld, where she outlined how HP envisions the next-generation data center.

»  HP-UX: Packaging supplier migrates to HP-UX for high reliability and improved response times (August 20, 2007)
Papier-und KartonfabrikVarel was looking for a new platform for its Baan system. They selected HP-UX on HP Integrity servers for its high performance and ease of migration, and they've seen benefits during the migration that will continue for years to come.

»  HP-UX: FABORY Group in Netherlands to save 500K Euro in support costs with HP-UX and SAP (August 20, 2007)
HP Services consultants and FABORY worked together to devise a comprehensive IT consolidation solution based on HP Integrity Superdome servers running HP-UX 11i. The solutions is reducing the price per SAP application, lowering TCO and offering an exceptional payback period.

»  HP-UX: Target hackers before they target your HP-UX system (August 20, 2007)
To help fight the never-ending threat of being targeted or infiltrated by hackers, attend the HP Education courses HP-UX Security I and HP-UX Security Il. Master the advanced skills enabling you to identify security weaknesses and employ highly effective strategies to prevent system access.

»  HP-UX: Compelling reasons to move to HP-UX on Integrity servers (August 13, 2007)
Read these two new research papers spotlighting the business value and cost savings of HP-UX: "Quantifying the Total Cost of Upgrading HP-UX Environments from HP 9000 servers to HP Integrity servers" and "The Benefits of Using HP Integrity Servers to Consolidate HP 9000 Servers."

»  Open Source/Linux: HP drives customer adoption of Open Source and Linux in the data center (August 13, 2007)
Take further advantage of open source and Linux in your data centers with new HP tools and programs: open sourcing of its Parallel Compositing Library and the recently launched HP Partner Virtualization Program, to which HP has added Xen and guest operating system support for Debian.

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»  HP OpenVMS: Take the HP OpenVMS Fundamentals course from the comfort of home or office (July 23, 2007)
You're invited to take our most popular OpenVMS course, HP OpenVMS Fundamentals, offered Sep 17-21, via a new delivery mechanism. Courses delivered through the Remotely Assisted Instructional Learning mechanism avoid the hassles of travel and still provide top-quality training from HP's expert instructors.

»  Linux: Linux EAL4+ security certification helps companies achieve better business outcomes (July 23, 2007)
HP has been awarded the Evaluation Assurance Level 4 Common Criteria security certification for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. It will help government agencies and enterprise customers reduce costs while implementing secure solutions on the company's industry-standard hardware.

»  Linux: HP updates LinuxCOE, an open source Linux management tool (July 16, 2007)
This IT Jungle article shares how LinuxCOE got its start at HP, then explains what the tool is designed to do and how it helps control deployments of Windows and Linux. LinuxCOE was released a year ago under an open source license and was recently enhanced with a 4.0 release.

»  HP OpenVMS: OpenVMS Integrity TCO study shows dramatic advantage over IBM and Sun (July 2, 2007)
Several equivalent configurations of HP Integrity servers running OpenVMS were compared with IBM/AIX and Sun/Solaris. When considering real life environments and requirements, the OpenVMS Integrity configurations have significantly lower TCO.

»  HP-UX: Enhance your high availability strategy with training from HP (June 18, 2007)
HP Education Services offers training on HP's high availability solutions, allowing your customer to augment the technical skills and capabilities of their team, and protect their mission-critical applications from a wide range of hardware and software failures.

»  HP OpenVMS: HP OpenVMS announces support for HP BladeSystems c-Class (BL860c) (June 11, 2007)
HP OpenVMS base system support for HP BladeSystems c-Class includes these features: Server BladeSystem (all processor speeds), c7000 enclosure and HP Onboard Administration, and three PCIe mezzanine I/O slots plus core I/O.

»  HP OpenVMS: The transition to HP Integrity proves simple and rewarding for Knapp Logistik (June 11, 2007)
This customer transitioned from HP AlphaServer to new Itanium-powered HP Integrity servers. The new technology gives Knapp Logistik a powerful and reliable platform with higher levels of functionality and flexibility on which they expect to continue their growth.

HP OpenVMS: HP COBOL v2.9 for OpenVMS Alpha and OpenVMS I64 (July 30, 2007)
HP COBOL for OpenVMS Alpha and OpenVMS Integrity is a high-level language for business data processing operating on OpenVMS. The following documents are now online; HP COBOL V2.9 for OpenVMS Alpha and OpenVMS I64 servers will be available on the Aug 2007 OpenVMS Layered Products CD-ROM Library.
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»  HP OpenVMS: Qualifying cost of upgrading HP OpenVMS AlphaServer systems to OpenVMS on HP Integrity servers (May 21, 2007)
This paper details upgrades from OpenVMS AlphaServer systems to OpenVMS Integrity servers. It quantifies costs and benefits from the upgrade and provides detailed cash flow analyses for four upgrade and two consolidation scenarios; payback period is measured in months, not years.

»  HP OpenVMS: Oracle 10gR2 for OpenVMS on AlphaServer systems (May 21, 2007)
Oracle 10gR2 has been certified and is now available on OpenVMS Alpha v8.2, OpenVMS Alpha v8.3, OpenVMS Integrity v8.2-1, and OpenVMS Integrity v8.3.

»  HP OpenVMS: NDR1 Niedersachsen migrates OpenVMS infrastructure to HP Integrity servers (May 14, 2007)
The server technology of NDR1 Niedersachsen radio Hanover, Germany, was due for replacement. Thanks to the migration of OpenVMS infrastructure to HP Integrity servers, the customer benefits from a dramatic performance boost, shorter access times and lower costs.

»  HP OpenVMS: Hudson Printing migrates Synergy apps to OpenVMS on HP Integrity (May 14, 2007)
Hudson Printing, a commercial Web-press operation, recently migrated some Synergy/DE-based applications from HP OpenVMS Alpha to HP OpenVMS on HP Integrity. This migration path enables extension of their OpenVMS investment and capitalizes on HP Integrity performance and cost benefits.

»  HP-UX: HP-UX 11i v3 performance further increases your productivity for improved IT business value (April 30, 2007)
This white paper details performance enhancements of HP-UX 11i v3 and the positive impact HP-UX 11i v3 can deliver to your real-world HP-UX 11i deployments. Compared to HP-UX 11i v2 running on the same hardware, HP-UX 11i v3 improves performance by an average of 30%.

»  HP OpenVMS: HP OpenVMS SNA products for HP Integrity servers (April 30, 2007)
HP OpenVMS continues to support the HP OpenVMS IBM SNA products with a recent porting effort and release. Your business should consider upgrading your SNA environment to a more robust, more efficient and more cost-effective Itanium.

»  HP OpenVMS: Qualifying the total cost of upgrading HP OpenVMS AlphaServer systems to OpenVMS on HP Integrity servers (April 30, 2007)
This TechWise Research paper quantifies the costs and benefits from this upgrade and provides detailed cash flow analyses for four upgrade and two consolidation scenarios. The analysis shows that in some scenarios, the payback period is so short that it is measured in months, not years.

»  HP OpenVMS: Updated: OpenVMS Disaster-Tolerant Reference Architecture white paper (April 30, 2007)
OpenVMS environments deliver a full continuum of high availability and disaster tolerance solutions. This white paper demystifies the complexity of this robust capability, showing how HP provides the correct level of availability and disaster tolerance for each OpenVMS implementation.

»  HP OpenVMS: GNAT Pro 6.0.1 available for OpenVMS Integrity (April 30, 2007)
Besides full support for Ada 2005, the GNAT Pro release brings many new features and enhancements. These include better interfacing with C++ classes, improved code generation and better warnings for program errors.

»  Linux: Novell Latin America 7 City Virtualization Tour, Apr 12-May 15 (April 30, 2007)
With our partners from Novell, HP will demonstrate how we enable customers to lower costs in their data centers with virtualization in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 on HP ProLiant servers. The event continues through May 15.

»  Linux: Oracle Enterprise Linux 4 on ProLiant DL145 now part of HP TestDrive Program (April 30, 2007)
Register for an HP TestDrive account so you can explore the listings for the HP TestDrive Program.

»  Linux: Brochure: Novell SUSE Linux on HP ProLiant (April 30, 2007)
Read the new brochure: Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server services and support for industry-standard servers and blades

»  Linux: Brochure: Novell SUSE Linux on HP Integrity (April 30, 2007)
Download this new brochure: Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server services and support-- for HP Integrity servers

»  Linux: Linux Standard Base releases automated testing tools (April 30, 2007)
Linux Standard Base server specifications have been updated to allow for automated testing tools. The v3.1 update will make it easier for developers to craft applications that work on multiple Linux distributions. Read the VNUNet article for details.

»  Linux: Linux Foundation's future and Board of Directors in the news (April 30, 2007)
Learn about the Linux Foundation and its focus in this ComputerWorld article with Christine Martino, HP OSLO VP and Linux Foundation board member. "It's really around three big things-- standardizing and driving the Linux Standard Base efforts, promotion and collaboration."

»  Open Source: New Debian Services link on hp.com (April 30, 2007)
Bookmark the Debian GNU/Linux Services page on HP.com, which was created as a one-stop support site for your convenience.

»  HP OpenVMS: OpenVMS Advanced technical boot camp, Nashua NH, May 20-25, 2007 (April 16, 2007)
This five-day event, geared to the intermediate to advanced OpenVMS technologists, will offer numerous technical sessions as well as some basic and master level classes. Instructors are expert members of the OpenVMS Community.

»  HP OpenVMS: Field test availability of HP OPC Transport T1.0 for OpenVMS Integrity servers (April 16, 2007)
The field test kit and documentation are available from the HP OPC Transport web site. HP OPC Transport T1.0 is available on the OpenVMS Integrity server platform only. Its use is intended for OLE for Process Control (OPC) environments and is a subset of COM.

»  HP-UX: Performance improvements with HP-UX 11i v3 Unified File Cache (April 16, 2007)
HP-UX 11i v3, the leader in mission critical virtualization, has many performance improvements which help customers run their business smoothly and efficiently. One of the performance improvements is the Unified File Cache, which makes porting applications easier.

»  Linux: ISS supports Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (RHEL 5 & Advanced Platform) (April 2, 2007)
ISS servers are now certified and supported for Red Hat's most recent release of their flagship Linux distribution product line: RHEL 5 and Advanced Platform.

»  Linux: Open Source and Linux from HP primed for business: HP & Oracle Enterprise Linux (April 2, 2007)
HP is testing Oracle Enterprise Linux on HP ProLiant and HP BladeSystem servers and on HP StorageWorks products. Currently, we are announcing support and enablement of Oracle Enterprise Linux on HP ProLiant servers.

»  HP OpenVMS: OpenVMS customer web site updated (April 2, 2007)
HP Integrity servers are becoming mainstream for OpenVMS implementations. Visit our updated web site and learn what's new with OpenVMS.

»  HP-UX: Enjoy comprehensive investment protection with HP-UX 11i v3 (April 2, 2007)
HP provides comprehensive binary and source code compatibility across OS releases, architectures and with HP-UX virtualization solutions. Run and upgrade your applications with complete confidence, knowing your long-term application investments are protected.

»  HP OpenVMS: OpenVMS advanced technical boot camp, Nashua, NH, May 20-25 (March 5, 2007)
This five-day event is geared to the intermediate to advanced OpenVMS technologist. Instructors are expert members of the OpenVMS community. Some basic- and master-level classes will be delivered as well.

»  HP OpenVMS: DECprint Supervisor (DCPS) v2.6 for OpenVMS (March 5, 2007)
DECprint Supervisor (DCPS) v2.6 for OpenVMS DCPS offers powerful PostScript printing for HP OpenVMS on HP Integrity servers and HP AlphaServer systems.

»  HP-UX: HP-UX 11i v3 Virtual Partitions (A.05.01) available worldwide (March 5, 2007)
vPars, a soft partitioning technology within HP's Virtual Server Environment, enables creation of multiple virtual servers within a single server. Key new functionality include dynamic memory migration, HP-UX 11i v2 and v3 vPars support within the same nPar, and hyperthreading support.

»  HP-UX: Oracle announces application availability on HP Integrity HP-UX (February 26, 2007)
As part of the latest HP Integrity launch, Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 is now available on HP Integrity servers running HP-UX 11i, is shipping today for HP-UX HP 9000 platforms and 32-bit Linux ProLiant platforms, and is planned for 32-bit Windows platforms.

»  HP-UX: BEA WebLogic Server on HP-UX 11i v3 helps you gain performance at lower TCO (February 26, 2007)
BEA has set another world-record SPECjAppServer2004 benchmark high score with WebLogic Server 9.2 running on HP-UX 11i v3 and HP Integrity servers. This powerful combination is designed to provide the industry's fastest Java performance available at a low TCO.

»  HP-UX: HP-UX 11i v3 delivers flexible capacity, secured availability and simplified management, with turbocharged OS performance (February 19, 2007)
On February 15, HP introduced a new HP Integrity blade, entry-class HP Integrity server and the latest HP-UX 11i v3 OS, making mission-critical virtualization practical for enterprises of all sizes. Read about the many new features of HP-UX 11i v3 that turbocharge your applications.

»  HP OpenVMS: Saturn Electro-Handels GmbH OpenVMS and Integrity success story, testimonial video (February 19, 2007)
This music retailer upgraded to HP OpenVMS cluster of HP Integrity servers and an HP StorageWorks EVA system to gain continuous, split-second access to 5.5 million CD tracks from 300 listening stations and expandability to serve steep seasonal spikes and 20% annual growth in CD library.

»  HP OpenVMS: JDK/JRE 5.0-2 for OpenVMS on HP Integrity servers for Java Platform (February 5, 2007)
Licensed OpenVMS Integrity server customers are entitled to download HP software for the Java Platform for free (subject to the product's Software Licensing Terms and Conditions). Visit Java Technology Software to download this software.

»  HP OpenVMS: Over 1200 partner solutions committed to OpenVMS on HP Integrity servers (February 5, 2007)
HP OpenVMS adoption on HP Integrity servers continues to accelerate with 1200+ partners committed to porting their solutions. See the list of 800+ current partner solutions, including all major databases and application status reports.

»  HP OpenVMS: HP C and C++ T7.3 for OpenVMS Alpha and Integrity field test (February 5, 2007)
You are invited to participate in the HP C and C++ T7.3 for OpenVMS Alpha and Integrity customer field test. The testing will begin in early February 2007 and will end for HP AlphaServer on March 26 and for HP Integrity on June 1.

»  HP OpenVMS: Download HP Distributed NetBeans VT5.0 Field Test 2 for OpenVMS Integrity and Alpha servers(February 5, 2007)
Distributed NetBeans allows desktops such as Windows, Linux and HP-UX to be used for OpenVMS remote development.

»  HP OpenVMS: Availability of HP Web Services Integration Toolkit V1.2 for OpenVMS Integrity and Alpha servers (February 5, 2007)
HP Web Services Integration Toolkit V1.2 is designed to call non-Java applications from Java applications.

»  HP-UX: European food supplier sweet on consolidation with HP-UX and Integrity Servers (February 5, 2007)
Lekkerland, whose business is built around logistics, distribution and wholesale, was running its warehouse management system on servers at each location. They chose to consolidate onto a central implementation of SAP. Read the details of the HP solution.

»  HP-UX: Software Assistant on HP-UX 11i v1 and v2 available for download (February 5, 2007)
Software Assistant (SWA) simplifies patch management and security analysis for HP-UX 11i, reducing time spent on these tasks. SWA combines a number of elements into a single tool to automate manual tasks into an easy-to-use client-side analysis tool.

»  HP-UX: HP-UX Security featured in SC Magazine (February 5, 2007)
The January issue of SC Magazine, leading industry magazine for IT security professionals, features a two-page insert on HP-UX security features and the increasing importance of software security government scrutiny via legislative and/or industry regulations.

»  Linux: Register for Gelato ICE, San Jose, CA, Apr 15-18 (January 29, 2007)
Attend the world's only conference dedicated specifically to Linux on Itanium. Gelato ICE 2007 runs for 3 days with 70+ technical presentations on topics such as optimization, multi-core programming, virtualization, compilers, and Gelato member research.

»  HP OpenVMS: OpenVMS update podcasts (January 22, 2007)
OpenVMS.org is an independent site dedicated to OpenVMS and OpenVMS users. You'll find a podcast series providing updates and information ranging from general to technical information. Visit OpenVMS.org, click on VMS Podcast Network, and download OpenVMS podcasts.

»  Linux: Global firm chooses more cost-effective computational fluid dynamics - with the reliability of HP and Linux (January 22, 2007)
Read how Arup is getting three times better price/performance ratio, more reliability, performance and application availability, better task management and improved maintenance and hardware support with their new cluster of HP ProLiant servers running Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

»  HP-UX: Tripling the performance and capacity of an SAP platform with HP-UX (January 15, 2007)
While reducing administrative costs and without large migrations or downtime, Chevron tripled the performance and capacity of its SAP platform. Transitioning to HP Integrity servers running HP-UX 11i enabled the consolidation of 50 SAP instances in multiple locations into one data center.

»  HP-UX: Belgium Bank transitions to HP-UX, gains 25% reduction in TCO (January 15, 2007)
Centea turned to HP for a total cost of ownership (TCO) reduction proposal. By consolidating from multiple server clusters to two powerful HP 9000servers running HP-UX in a single cluster, Centea achieved its TCO reduction goal of 25 percent, without any system compromises.

»  HP OpenVMS: Business practices for HP OpenVMS on HP Integrity servers (January 15, 2007)
This white paper provides an in-depth, business practices overview of OpenVMS on HP Integrity servers, including operating environment bundles, license types, license management, license trade-in policies, and software support offers.

»  HP OpenVMS: Oracle announces production release of Oracle Rdb 7.2.1.0 with support for dual-core HP Integrity servers (January 15, 2007)
With Oracle Rdb Release 7.2.1.0, you can now take advantage of the performance, scalability and new feature enhancements available in OpenVMS 8.3 as well as all the price/performance benefits of the new dual-core Montecito based HP Integrity Servers.

»  HP Tru64: Tru64 UNIX v5.1B-4: Building on quality (January 15, 2007)
This release includes improvements to standards conformance, numerous enhancements, and application updates. Tru64 UNIX V5.1B-4 media kit will start shipping in January. See the Tru64 UNIX site as well as the Tru64 UNIX V5.1B-4 Release Notes.

»  HP Tru64 UNIX: Reminder: Tru64 UNIX Prior Version Support ends June 30 (January 15, 2007)
If you are utilizing HP Tru64 UNIX Prior Version Support--Sustaining Engineering (PVS-SE) for Tru64 UNIX V4.0F/G, & V5.1A, support is ending on June 30, 2007. Contact your HP representative before April 1, 2007, to discuss purchasing Extended Sustaining Engineering Support.

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»  Software: Output Management Success at Valero (October 22, 2007)
Valero Energy Corp needed a better way to manage their SAP output. Valero chose an HP Output Management solution, which provided Valero with a reduction in its server resource consumption and reduced the resources for printer management.

»  Software: HP expands Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offering (October 22, 2007)
SaaS is software “on demand,” so that software is developed, hosted and operated for use by customers over the Internet. They pay to use the software but don’t own it, freeing up scarce IT resources to focus on other business priorities.

»  Software: HP secures printing from desktop to data center to printer (October 22, 2007)
This automated solution enables the secure printing of sensitive documents in corporate and government networks. HP Secure Print Advantage ensures that print jobs remain secure from the initial starting point at the desktop, to the server for verification, and back– without disruption to the printer network.

»  Software: HP helps businesses reduce downtime risk with Business Service Management software & solutions (October 22, 2007)
HP’s Business Services Management software will help you to pinpoint issues across the entire IT stack so you can resolve them before they affect your customers. IT organizations can prioritize workloads on the most critical business issues, and key transactions can be processed without disruption.

»  Software: IDC names HP a market share leader in IT Management Software (October 15, 2007)
The IDC reports cited HP as No. 1 in the distributed system management, automated software quality, and network change and configuration management software markets. These markets are served by solutions from the HP Business Technology Optimization software portfolio.

»  Software: HP advances RFID adoption with new solution (October 15, 2007)
This new Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) solution includes software and services to help integrate with SAP and Microsoft solutions for up-to-the-minute supply chain visibility. RFID helps companies manage stock availability, reduce lost or stolen inventory, and improve service.

»  Software: HP closes Neoware acquisition (October 8, 2007)
With this acquisition of Neoware, HP can create thin clients that are easier to deploy, more secure and more affordable. Thin clients have a higher level of security, lower maintenance costs, and consume less electricity compared to other desk-based computing products.

»  Software: ProCurve Networking by HP builds enterprise network for World Cyber Games (October 8, 2007)
Traffic requirements of gaming are similar to those of an enterprise voice-over-IP or video-over-IP system. ProCurve Networking by HP provided a flexible, stable network infrastructure for the WCG network and a secure wireless overlay across the WCG venue–and it was built in less than 48 hours.

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»  Software: Opsware acquisition adds data center automation capabilities to HP BTO portfolio (October 1, 2007)
The recently completed Opswareacquisition provides end-to-end solutions for IT automation and enable HP to offer powerful combination of IT Service Management, Business Services Management and Data Center Automation.

»  Software: ProCurve Networking by HP implements wireless traffic monitoring standard (October 1, 2007)
The sFlow standard for wireless networking products will provide you with increased visibility into wireless network traffic to quickly respond to security threats. Tools for troubleshooting, network visibility and detection of wireless-specific threats will help you with your mobility programs.

»  Software: Business Objects builds better software using HP (October 1, 2007)
Business Objects, a global intelligence software company, faces challenges from a demanding customer base. They turned to the HP BladeSystem and VMware ESX Server software to reduce power and cooling costs and improve server manageability and efficiency.

»  Software: HP helps CME customers unlock the value of customer data (September 24, 2007)
With HP CentralView business software solutions, Communications Media and Entertainment companies can make more informed decisions about their strategic business interests, such as customer retention, customer credit risks, fraud detection, protection and growth of revenue, and more.

»  Software: Kimberly-Clark Global improves SAP reporting with HP Business Intelligence technology (September 24, 2007)
Kimberly Clark realized 67% reduction in mainframe report processing costs and an ROI within two years. The customer also improved productivity among business analysts-- less time spent resolving queries and waiting for reports.

»  Software: VMware performance testing with HP and Genilogix: Sep 26, 10am PT (September 17, 2007)
As more companies begin to virtualize mission-critical applications such as ERP/CRM, the need for performance validation has never been greater. Invite your customers to this webcast and learn how HP Software testing solutions and Genilogix Add-Ins combine to optimize VMware environments.

»  Software: New ProCurve core switch makes it easier and less expensive to operate complex networks (September 17, 2007)
The new ProCurve Switch 8212zl 8212zl core switch unifies the core-to-edge infrastructure and provides the ideal foundation for a network that is secure, highly available and cost-effective to deploy and maintain. The switch delivers low cost of ownership and reduces complexity by utilizing common components.

»  Software: ProCurve Networking by HP doubles industry growth rate (September 10, 2007)
ProCurve Networking by HP experienced year-over-year port growth for the second calendar quarter of 2007, more than double the industry growth rate. Dell'Oro Group reports that ProCurve grew worldwide port shipments by 46% in CYQ2'07 compared to the same period in 2006.

»  Software: Better business outcomes with HP virtualization: New videos (September 10, 2007)
Three new virtualization videos show how businesses can save time and money, make their IT infrastructure more agile, and improve the quality of IT services with virtualization. HP gives pointers on how to develop a well-planned virtualization strategy.

»  Software: HP's Reference Configurations reduce time to deployment of BI applications (September 10, 2007)
IT planners have many options for their BI applications. To reduce solution deployment time, HP has created a comprehensive set of BI Reference Configurations, enabling customers to start from a "best-fit" reference configuration that can be optimized based on specific workloads and requirements.

»  Software: Vodafone Portugal combats fraud with HP Fraud Management System (FMS) (September 10, 2007)
When it is fully deployed this fall, HP FMS will help Vodafone Portugal identify, investigate and respond to fraud in both voice and data services. This solution ultimately helps you to protect your mobile and fixed network revenues and allow the safe launch of next-generation services.

»  Software: Financial institution reduces costs by up to 45% with HP Dynamic Smart Cooling (August 13, 2007)
Learn how HP Dynamic Smart Cooling and Thermal Zone Mapping enable financial institutions to model, arrange and manage air conditioning for optimal cooling, increased energy efficiency and lower costs.

»  Software: Gaitame.com optimizes availability for peace of mind with HP Business Continuity Solution (July 23, 2007)
Learn how Gaitame.com, the largest Japanese online Foreign Exchange margin trading company, improved availability of its online services and implemented a disaster-tolerant solution linking its data centers in Tokyo and Okinawa, ensuring against business interruption.

»  Software: HP named MySQL Partner of the Year (July 16, 2007)
MySQL, developer of the world's most popular open source database, recently named HP the MySQL partner of the year. HP's close relationship with MySQL ensures the highest quality support and services for customers choosing HP's Open Source Middleware Stacks, of which MySQL is a partner.

»  Software: Forrester Report: HP is software leader for IT "Appliance-based End User Experience Monitoring" (July 16, 2007)
Forrester considers end-user monitoring to be the only way IT can know that it is meeting user expectations. HP Real User Monitor proactively monitors websites and application availability so that IT can correct issues before end users experience problems.

»  Software: Defense Information Systems Agency uses HP Software to optimize SOA interoperability (July 16, 2007)
Learn how the Defense Information Systems Agency will be using HP Systinet SOA governance offerings to optimize service-oriented architecture interoperability and to certify services across the U.S. Department of Defense.

»  Software: Get the most from HP Virtual Server Environment solutions with HP training courses (July 16, 2007)
You are encouraged to explore our course offerings on specific HP Virtual Server Environment components that are absolutely critical to virtualization - Control, Instant Capacity, Partitioning and Availability.

»  Software: HP Original Supplies safeguard customers at Garanti Bank: Case study (July 16, 2007)
Garanti Bank wanted consistent print quality to eliminate the risk of losing business from poor-quality documentation. Learn how HP Original Supplies ensure high-quality documentation to enhance the bank's reputation and is expected to reduce annual print costs by 10% to 15%.

»  Software: Belgium health insurance firm HP Multifunction Printer solution to be a real wizard (July 16, 2007)
OnafhankelijkZiekenfonds (OZ) wanted to guarantee the document flow from scattered insurance agencies to two central offices while controlling workflow and optimizing back office. Learn how OZ realized savings on paper manipulation while increasing claim processing speed and efficiency.

»  Software: HP Data Center Management Solution reduces costs by 34 percent (July 2, 2007)
Read this study, which shows that customers who use HP Systems Insight Manager, (software that manages HP servers and storage) can achieve savings of $35K per 100 users over a three-year period, which represents a cost reduction of more than one-third and a 468% ROI.

»  Software: New HP Quality Management Solutions help IT rapidly deliver quality applications to meet business needs (July 2, 2007)
HP's new releases for HP Quality Center 9.2 software and HP Performance Center 9.0 software help accelerate the delivery of high-performing, quality business applications that meet the functional, performance and quality requirements of the business, thus driving better business outcomes.

»  Software: HP introduces Secure Advantage Portfolio to strengthen security from desktop to the data center (June 25, 2007)
The HP Secure Advantage portfolio helps you to optimize business risk management and prepare for security threats today and in the future. Security is a key enabler of HP's Adaptive Infrastructure, enabling you to evolve to a next-generation data center for 24 x7, lights-out computing.

»  Software: HP to acquire SPI Dynamics, strengthening capabilities in application quality management (June 25, 2007)
This acquisition of SPI Dynamics will provide customers with the industry's most comprehensive application quality, performance and security assessment solutions.

»  Software: SAP unveils Co-Innovation Lab in Silicon Valley (June 18, 2007)
The SAP Co-Innovation Lab will offer a hands-on environment for its partners and customers to collaborate around current and future technologies. This announcement leverages elements of HP's Business Technology portfolio with SAP's evolving product and service offerings for enterprise SOA.

»  Software: Vivit introduces updated and expanded services (June 18, 2007)
As the independent, global, customer-driven HP Software users group, Vivit provides a broad set of valued services ranging from education to networking opportunities, to coordinated feedback to HP Software. Explore the new Vivit web site and accelerate your management software expertise.

»  Software: New algorithm for the Financial Services Industry (June 18, 2007)
For financial, insurance and banking firms, speeding computational processing and reducing technology complexity can lead to increased profit. Read how HP and Microsoft Windows CCS is a great solution for the Financial Solutions Industry.

»  Software: Managing a virtualized environment with HP and VMware, Jun 13, 2pm ET (June 11, 2007)
You are invited to attend this audio webcast to learn how HP, BearingPoint and VMware combine leading technologies and solutions to help build a winning strategy to manage a virtualized environment.

»  Software: HP speeds adoption of virtualization with new software, partner program (June 11, 2007)
New virtualization software will help enterprises speed adoption of virtualization to deliver better business outcomes. Enhanced software for HP Virtual Server Environment for HP Integrity servers and the new HP Partner Virtualization Program are two key parts of this announcement.

»  Software: Thermal Services and Dynamic Smart Cooling cut data center cooling costs nearly in half (July 30, 2007)
HP's enhancements to its energy-efficiency Data Center Solutions portfolio include Thermal Zone Mapping, a 3D model of data center air conditioners, and Dynamic Smart Cooling, which continuously adjusts data center air conditioning. Reduce data center cooling energy costs by up to 45 percent.

»  Software: New HP offerings assist financial institutions to successfully adopt SOA (June 4, 2007)
Learn how HP SOA supports business integration as linked services that can be quickly aligned to changing business needs. HP's SOA offerings enable financial institutions to mitigate business risk and deliver high-quality, measurable business outcomes from SOA initiatives.

»  Software: WGV realizes 311% ROI and payback in 42 months with end-to-end HP Insurance solution (June 4, 2007)
By partnering with HP and Oracle, WGV has accelerated business growth by enhancing customer service, reducing time to market for new products and generating new revenue. At the same time, it has improved productivity and lowered costs.

»  Software: White paper explores promises and risks of SOA in the financial services industry (June 4, 2007)
Learn how SOA supports delivering IT as a service, where business processes drive the definition, creation and execution of the services. SOA addresses challenges of a rapidly commoditizing market space and siloed data systems for financial institutions needing a flexible IT infrastructure.

»  Software: Performance testing virtualized ERP/CRM applications: Webcast (May 28, 2007)
Knowing exactly what tools and services you will need for a virtualized environment can be challenging. Watch the webcast replay and learn how HP and Genilogix can help you validate and analyze the performance of your applications in your VMware virtual infrastructure.

»  Software: Innovative management solutions for Citrix environments: Webcast (May 28, 2007)
Learn how HP Software solutions, in conjunction with HERMES SoftLab Citrix Presentation Server Smart Plug-In (SPI) for HP Software, provide the visibility and insight to enable the effective management of Citrix server-based computing environments.

»  Software: ProCurve Networking by HP named official networking provider for World Cyber Games (May 28, 2007)
ProCurve Networking by HP is the official global networking infrastructure provider for the World Cyber Games, the world's largest video game tournament. ProCurve will install and maintain the networking infrastructure for three events for the World Cyber Games.

»  Software: HP launches new offerings to lead in SOA (May 28, 2007)
Learn about a new suite of integrated software products and services designed to help you realize the promised benefits of implementing SOA, from strategy through deployment and management. New services include the HP SOA Center of Excellence and the HP SOA Maturity Self-Assessment Tool

»  Software: HP and Oracle propel insurance company to lowest cost operating model in its industry (May 28, 2007)
Leading European insurance company WGV achieved a 311% ROI by migrating from an outdated mainframe environment to a flexible, scalable HP solution. WGV is enjoying accelerating business growth with enhanced customer service, reduced time to market for new products, and new revenue.

»  Software: HP Security Solution help energy companies meet regulatory requirements, reduce risk (May 21, 2007)
The HP Trusted Compliance Solution for Energy helps power and energy companies mitigate security risk with robust protection against threats from computer hackers, keep services up and running, and reduces the business risks and costs associated with noncompliance.

»  Software: HP helps manufacturers, distributors better manage business services with solution certified by SAP (May 21, 2007)
Implement the HP Manufacturing and Distribution Industries Business Services Management solution without radically changing existing IT systems. You can shorten your time to market for new products and services, save money and, ultimately deliver better business outcomes.

»  Software: Manage financial institutions more efficiently with TEMENOS solutions on HP Integrity servers (May 21, 2007)
In this solution brief, learn how TEMENOS T24 software running on HP Integrity servers provides comprehensive core banking solutions that help financial institutions to increase revenue at the same time as reducing capital expenditure and operational costs.

»  Software: HP Business Intelligence solution helps PREMIER Bankcard sustain business growth (May 21, 2007)
HP's data warehouse reference configurations help simplify deployment of Microsoft's latest business intelligence (BI) technologies. The configurations, part of HP's BI portfolio, help financial institutions make better business decisions, enhance performance and improve productivity.

»  Software: HP enhances video experience for mobile users (May 14, 2007)
The HP OpenCall Mobile Video Solutions portfolio includes three flexible, standards-based offerings that can be deployed in high-speed 3G networks. Send and receive video messages as easily as voice messages, create animated call response messages, and enjoy various video services.

»  Software: 'Best Business Software Solution' awarded to HP Business Process Testing software (May 14, 2007)
HP Business Process Testing software enables collaboration between quality assurance teams and business analysts by allowing them to play an active role in the application quality process. It is a complete system for functional test case design for both automated and manual testing.

»  Software: Automated migrations to Citrix Presentation Server 4.5: Webinar, May 22, 10 am PT (May 14, 2007)
Learn how to use HP Configuration Manager software to automate and control the migration from Citrix Presentation Server 4.0 to v4.5 with minimal user impact. You can also learn how HP LoadRunner Software can be used to ensure proper scalability planning, especially with x64 environments.

»  Software: HP advances deployment of Microsoft Business Intelligence Platform technologies (May 14, 2007)
HP has introduced data warehouse reference configurations that bring together the key hardware, software and services components, as well as best practices, that are needed to expedite business intelligence projects.

»  Software: DRAGON solution launched to help telecoms fight global terrorism, crime and drugs (May 14, 2007)
This new HP Data Retention and Guardian ONline (DRAGON) solution is designed for use by telecommunication service providers as an aid in providing data to governments to aid in fighting against global terrorism, organized crime and drug trafficking.

»  Software: Oracle Enterprise Linux Matrix available for HP ProLiant and HP BladeSystem servers (May 14, 2007)
HP has introduced a new Oracle Enterprise Linux Matrix, listing the enablement of OEL on select HP ProLiant and HP BladeSystem servers.

»  Software: HP Neoview enterprise data warehousing platform for financial services business intelligence (May 14, 2007)
The Neoview platform combines enterprise-class functionality with simplicity and improved TCO. Learn how the Neoview platform changes the landscape of enterprise data warehousing and enables financial servicesto capitalize on BI to gain competitive advantage.

»  Software: HP Neoview Data Warehouse offers BI solutions for Bank of Baroda (May 7, 2007)
Learn how HP Neoview data warehouse platform, an integrated hardware, software and services platform, acts as a business outcomes engine, providing financial institutions such as Bank of Baroda with a comprehensive view of essential business information, such as metrics on sales, customer trends and operational effectiveness.

»  Software: Lukas Bank set for further business growth thanks to customized core banking solution (May 7, 2007)
Learn how the HP Core Banking solution is enabling rapidly-growing Lukas Bank in Poland to mitigate risks by improving business continuity and accelerate business growth by reducing the time-to-market for new products from several months to a few weeks.

»  Software: HP Neoview enterprise data warehouse platform: the future of Business Intelligence (April 30, 2007)
HP has formally unveiled the Neoview enterprise data warehouse designed to meet the needs of 24x7 environments where business intelligence and decision-making are integrated into operations at multiple levels of the organization. Neoview is at the center of HP's own internal IT transformation.

»  Software: HP helps WGV escape mainframe restrictions, adapt for the future (April 23, 2007)
WGV needed to migrate from its restrictive mainframe environment to an open systems platform. Learn how WGV reduced IT costs by 40%, allowed only 30% more staff to support almost double the business, improved customer service and produced an ROI of 311% with payback in 42 months.

»  Software: HP leads in Business Service Management software market (April 16, 2007)
Forrester Wave Business Service Management report states that HP Software earned the highest score for business service mapping and the second highest score for both its overall current product offering and end-to-end monitoring.

»  Software: Ping An Insurance Company adopts IT Infrastructure Library framework to support high performance and reduce cost (April 16, 2007)
Ping An Insurance Company (PAIC), a diversified Chinese financial institution, wanted to align IT and business strategies to maximize investment returns and lower TCO. In this success story, learn how HP designed an integrated architecture based on ITIL to increase PAIC's business efficiency and reduce its TCO.

»  Software: HP named leader in wireless LAN infrastructure (April 16, 2007)
ProCurve Networking by HP was named a leader in wireless local area network infrastructure in a report by Forrester Research, a leading analyst firm. Evaluated against approximately 54 criteria, lower price points and superior service and support sets ProCurve apart from the competition.

»  Software: HP Flexible Computing Services for the financial services industry (April 2, 2007)
HP's computing utility delivers cost-effective computing at superior service levels, mitigating operational risks for financial institutions. In this solution brief, learn how financial institutions can minimize both operational and capital expenditures by leveraging computing on-demand services.

»  Software: Financial broker avoids economic disaster with HP business continuity and availability solution (April 2, 2007)
Belgian financial broker, Isabel, needed to provide customers with vital business continuity and availability of its IT systems 24x7. In this case study, learn how the HP solution ensures higher availability, provides faster performance, and supports future growth.

»  Software: CITIC Ka Wah Bank selects HP as technology partner to support growth (April 2, 2007)
This bank's new branch infrastructure was built around the HP Open Bank solution. The first phase involved deploying HP Open Bank and integrating the bank's online system with its core banking system. The bank's teller and sales operations were then transformed to enable advisory services.

»  Software: Watch the HP Halo Collaboration Studio solution ad on CNBC (April 2, 2007)
Learn how the HP Halo Collaboration Studio solution enables financial institutions, including AIG Financial Products and ABN AMRO, to conduct meetings in different locations around the world in a vivid, real-time, face-to-face environment.

»  Software: Extensions for HP Systems Insight Manager on Windows white paper (February 19, 2007)
This new white paper describes why a business should take advantage of the Extensions for HP SIM on Windows software package, what additional HP SIM features are enabled, prerequisites, troubleshooting, and resources for additional information.

»  Software: HP helps Cofidis provide better online customer service (February 19, 2007)
Learn how this HP solution enables over 650 financial advisers to access the Oracle database simultaneously and provide information to customers without waiting.

»  Software: HP expands FSI software portfolio with acquisition of Bristol Technology (February 12, 2007)
HP is acquiring Bristol Technology, a leading provider of business transaction monitoring solutions to financial institutions in the US and UK. Learn how Bristol Technology's solutions help businesses monitor complex business transactions across heterogeneous and distributed IT environments.

»  Software: HP reaches milestone of 150 Mission Critical Partnerships (February 12, 2007)
FSI customers are leveraging the HP Mission Critical Partnership service to improve IT management and support. Learn how Shanghai Stock Exchange used the service to prepare its infrastructure for the 2007 launch of its Next Generation Trading system.

»  Software: HP is revenue leader in DASQ market (February 5, 2007)
Mercury, now part of the HP Software organization, has been declared the revenue leader in the distributed automated software quality (DASQ) market by IDC. According to IDC's report, HP grew its share of the DASQ market in 2005 while its two nearest competitors lost share.

»  Software: HP helps record number of customers reduce risk and improve operational availability (February 5, 2007)
Increased demand for business continuity and availability solutions is due to businesses striving to improve availability and meet ever-increasing SLAs. Mission Critical Partnership, a key BC&A offering, has helped 150+ customers to manage those challenges.

»  Software: HP Business Intelligence Sizer for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 (January 29, 2007)
This tool enables you to approximate hardware configurations for database servers in a data warehousing Relational Online Analytical Processing environment and to size the Extract, Transformation, and Load layer using SQL Server 2005 Integration Services. (HP Passport sign-in required)

»  Software: New HP Software Unit brings together business intelligence and information management (January 29, 2007)
This new unit in the HP Software organization reinforces the commitment to establish HP as a trusted advisor for CIOs. This group will be bolstered by the Knightsbridge Solutions acquisition, advancing HP's ability to deliver business intelligence and data warehouse services.

»  Software: IPv6 statement of support (January 29, 2007)
Customers with IPv6 requests can be assured that HP and solution partners are in compliance with IPv6 on current product road maps as required by government agencies and the industry. HP participates on IPv6 standards development and plans to support customer needs and requirements.

»  Software: HP and Wataniya Telecom Algeria launch advanced billing solution to support new mobile services (January 29, 2007)
Wataniya Telecom Algeria is deploying HP Convergent Charging (HP CC) solution to handle all billing for voice services. With HP CC, Wataniya customers will have the flexibility to choose their own method of payment, whether pre-paid, post-paid on a monthly basis, or pay-now.

»  Software: Delivering a completely automated POS solution for small retailers (January 22, 2007)
HP's industry-standard rp5000 point of sale system adds the flexibility and affordability of a PC architecture with long lifecycles and extended warranties to HP partners' First Data's payment processing power and Microsoft software.

»  Software: Joint UGS-HP solution for fast, easy deployment of real-time engineering collaboration (January 22, 2007)
The new UGS-HP Teamcenter Community Appliance is a plug-and-play solution that dramatically reduces the cost, time and effort typically associated with deploying a new IT system. Experience enhanced communication and innovation enabled through collaboration among local or global teams.

»  Software: Enjoy the enhanced version of HP Software Customer Connection (January 15, 2007)
Explore the added customization features and functionality on the enhanced HP Software Customer Connection. Based on your self-created profile, the newly streamlined portal now includes customized white papers, general HP news, and success stories sections.

»  Software: HP brings mobile device management to enterprise customers (January 8, 2007)
The acquisition of Bitfone Corp, which develops software solutions for mobile device management for the wireless industry, enables HP to provide businesses a flexible, modular approach to building a mobile infrastructure and more easily meet your business needs.

»  Software: HP Blade Workstation Solution revolutionizes IT environment for financial institutions (January 1, 2007)
Learn how the HP Blade Workstation Solution provides an innovative combination of centralized data center security and control, seamless on-demand workstation performance, and flexible support regardless of physical location.

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