Overview: HP is among the world's largest IT companies; with revenue totaling $118.4 billion for the four fiscal quarters ended October 31, 2008. In 2008, HP was number 14 on the Fortune 500 list.

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Best Practices for SAP Upgrades & Migrations with HP and Novell by Hewlett-Packard Company . October 02, 2009 - Join experts from HP and Novell in this webcast as they discuss how to empower your SAP solutions, deliver the right information to the right people at the right time, and execute upgrades and migrations successfully.

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Case Study: Snapfish Builds a Massive, High-Performing, Scalable Storage Infrastructure with HP Scalable NAS and EVA and MSA Storage Arrays by Hewlett-Packard Company . November 19, 2008 - Because their previous storage infrastructure was not able to meet their existing and future needs, Snapfish was looking for a storage solution that would offer extreme scalability and improve performance, storage management and flexibility. This case study details how they solved this issue.

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Case Study: U.S. Air Force Manages Aircraft Site Using Powerful Storage Virtualization Platform by Hewlett-Packard Company . July 23, 2009 - When the U.S. Air force needed a more powerful storage infrastructure, they turned to HP for a system that allowed them to meet business demands more flexibly, manage data more simply and efficiently and mitigate the risk of lost data with a storage area network (SAN) that pools, shares and centrally manages storage resources.

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Consolidating SQL Server for Lower TCO by Hewlett-Packard Company . July 22, 2009 - Because of the success of SQL Server in recent years, unintended consequences have developed. These include low levels of utilization, poor availability, and an enormous management burden inflicted on many IT departments. This paper describes a solution: HP PolyServe Software for Microsoft SQL Server.

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Developing a mission-critical hardware strategy for your SAP environment by Hewlett-Packard Company . October 27, 2009 - How can you develop the optimal hardware strategy for maximum performance of your SAP environment? This eBook includes tips and insight from server, storage, virtualization and SAP software pros that will help you get the most out of your SAP enterprise software.

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E-Guide: Storage Virtualization Best Practices by Hewlett-Packard Company . October 09, 2009 - This E-Guide explores server virtualization and its impacts on storage. Learn more about the dynamic nature of virtualized environments and the overall state of adoption, performance spectrum, benefits, and challenges.

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eGuide: Making IT Automation a Reality by Hewlett-Packard Company . December 2008 - This expert E-Guide offers beginner tips and real-life examples for automation planning and deployment, you'll also learn proven techniques to avoid or resolve common pitfalls, so you can reap all of the perks of IT automation.

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End-to-End Service Management in the Virtualized Environment: Delivering on the Promises of Virtualization by Hewlett-Packard Company . October 30, 2008 - This paper proposes an approach for IT to manage virtualized environments and shows how HP Business Service Management software enables IT operations to link specialists and specialized tools into day-to-day operations while keeping promises to business users.

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Fundamentals of a Well-Built SAN by Hewlett-Packard Company . August 12, 2009 - The purpose of this white paper is to describe the benefits of a clustered architecture in comparison with traditional controller-based architectures, and to discuss the technology that makes HP LeftHand SANs better by design.

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Getting Virtualization Right: Five Virtualization Rules Every Organization Must Know by Hewlett-Packard Company . July 25, 2009 - HP has a long and proud tradition of partnering with technology leaders to help ensure success in both good economies and bad. This paper provides
practical advice and insight into the rules these leaders followed to realize the full potential of virtualization.

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How Service Providers Can Offer Premium Services and Increase Revenue by Effectively Managing VPNs by Hewlett-Packard Company . December 2007 - Read this white paper to learn how to effectively manage these large scale networks to ensure that customers are receiving the level of service for which they have contracted.

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HP Data Protector 6.1 Software: VMware Integration Installation Best Practice by Hewlett-Packard Company . June 10, 2009 - This white paper provides information on how to plan and install the HP Data Protector VMware Integration in different ways.

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HP OpenCall Media Platform: A Cost-effective, Agile IP Media Server by Hewlett-Packard Company . September 01, 2009 - Mobile communication technologies are evolving quickly and new customer demands arise almost every day. At the same time, the economic downturn has impacted budgets, so that cost efficiency now tops the corporate agenda. Service providers must now must not only test and develop new services to meet customer demand, but do it within tight budgets.

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HP StorageWork EFS Clustered Gateway by Hewlett-Packard Company . September 01, 2009 - In this webcast, learn how the HP StorageWorks Enterprise File Services Clustered Gateway, a mid-range NAS file server gateway, allows you to scale your file serving performance in a near linear fashion.

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HP white paper: Complete Data Protection for VMware Virtual Environments by Hewlett-Packard Company . November 01, 2008 - This paper examines the issues of backup and recovery in VMware virtual server environments, and outlines the key features of HP Data Protector.

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Improving IT Economics with Storage and Server Virtualization by Hewlett-Packard Company . May 20, 2009 - This white paper describes the powerful combination of HP StorageWorks SVSP storage virtualization solution with server virtualization products to produce a more dynamic IT infrastructure that improves efficiencies and simplifies operations.

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Leveraging SUSE Linux Enterprise and HP Platforms for Business-Critical Workload Deployments by Hewlett-Packard Company . July 23, 2009 - This IDC White Paper takes an in-depth look at the use of Linux as a commercial solution in business-critical environments. It offers a deeper review of SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE) and HP's portfolio of standards-based server solutions.

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Mainstreaming the vSwitch: HP Network Automation Extends Control to Virtual by Hewlett-Packard Company . September 01, 2009 - HP recently announced availability of a driver for their long-fielded HP Network Automation product which delivers integrated support of virtual switches (vSwitches) – virtual network elements that exist within VMWare’s ESX virtual server platform.

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Matching Server Virtualization with Advanced Storage Virtualization by Hewlett-Packard Company . August 20, 2009 - The white paper explains the benefits of matching server virtualization with advanced storage virtualization using HP LeftHand SAN and VMware Infrastructure.

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Optimizing Business System Management in a Challenging Global Economy: Delivering Service Quality While Improving IT Efficiency by Hewlett-Packard Company . May 15, 2009 - This IDC White Paper examines the roles of virtualization and automation in improving operational efficiencies. Delivering end-to-end service visibility across both physical and virtual infrastructures is a key requirement for preventing service outages or failures.

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PODCAST - Virtualization: Growing Your Success in the Data Center to the Desktop by Hewlett-Packard Company . August 27, 2009 - Desktop and server virtualization are not the same. This podcast, featuring virtual desktop experts, Brian Madden and Zeus Kerravala, explains how some methods and tools that work for servers disrupt desktops. Discover how to plan a successful virtual desktop project by addressing customization needs of users and meet your organization's goals.

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Presentation Transcript: Virtualization - Growing Your Success in the Data Center to the Desktop by Hewlett-Packard Company . September 01, 2009 - Desktop and server virtualization are not the same. This podcast, featuring virtual desktop experts, Brian Madden and Zeus Kerravala, explains how some methods and tools that work for servers disrupt desktops. Discover how to plan a successful virtual desktop project by addressing customization needs of users and meet your organization's goals.

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Reduce Costs and Gain Control of Your Virtualized Infrastructure with Consolidated Management by Hewlett-Packard Company . October 07, 2009 - Join HP and VMware, industry leaders in virtualization and infrastructure and application management for this one hour webinar to learn how you can reduce management costs and gain increased visibility and control of your virtual infrastructure.

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Rethinking Server Virtualization: Breaking Performance and Manageability Barriers by Hewlett-Packard Company . April 02, 2009 - This white paper describes the advantages of scale-out iSCSI storage in four areas-- cost, high availability and disaster recovery, performance,
and management-- and illustrate how iSCSI SANs, particularly the HP LeftHand SANs, provide better overall support for virtualized environments.

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Rethinking Storage for Server Virtualization Environments by Hewlett-Packard Company . July 17, 2009 - Server virtualisation is an ever more important tool for reducing costs, increasing availability, and enhancing business agility.

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Rethinking Storage Virtualization with the HP SAN Virtualization Services Platform by Hewlett-Packard Company . August 20, 2009 - If you are looking to improve the efficiency of your storage infrastructure, consider the HP StorageWorks SAN Virtualization Services Platform (SVSP). It allows you to provision virtual volumes to meet the requirements of your standard and virtual servers. It delivers improved storage resource utilization along with comprehensive data protection.

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Rethinking Virtualization Solutions with HP LeftHand P4000 SANs by Hewlett-Packard Company . October 08, 2009 - HP LeftHand P4000 SAN Solutions provide optimized storage for your virtualized server environment, allowing your storage infrastructure to support virtual servers, including support for high-availability (HA) and disaster-recovery (DR) features in virtual environments.

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TCO Analysis for Modernizing an AS/400 Application to HP Integrity by Hewlett-Packard Company . March 25, 2009 - This paper examines the development costs, ongoing staffing costs, and hardware costs associated with modernizing your business-critical AS/400 applications. It will also discuss how the resulting environment can assist organizations to deliver new and competitive business services as well as reduce IT administrative costs.

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The Business Value of Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server on HP ProLiant x86 Servers vs. Sun Solaris 10 on Sun Servers by Hewlett-Packard Company . October 01, 2009 - Alinean, a leader in IT value measurement, teamed up with HP and Novell to assess the financial merits of moving from a legacy Sun Solaris and SPARC environment to Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) running on HP ProLiant DL 785 G6 x86 Servers versus upgrading to SUN Solaris 10 running on Sun SPARC T5440. Read this paper for the results.

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The Power of Automation: The EDS Story by Hewlett-Packard Company . September 17, 2009 - It is becoming increasingly difficult for data center pros to manage their IT environments. This webcast explores best practices for automation and details the benefits you can realize from implementing the technology.

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Turning Virtual Sprawl Into a Good Thing by Hewlett-Packard Company . December 10, 2009 - Watch this webcast to learn how discovery and dependency mapping (DDM) tools can help organizations overcome the challenges of virtual sprawl. Learn how you can leverage this mapping tool for effective infrastructure management without increasing costs and risk.

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Virtualization for Dummies, 2nd HP Special Edition by Hewlett-Packard Company . October 14, 2009 - Read this book for an introduction to the subject so that you can understand its promise and perils — and create an action plan to decide whether virtualization is right for you, as well as how to move forward with implementing it should you decide it is right for you.

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Virtualization: Growing Your Success in the Data Center to the Desktop by Hewlett-Packard Company . August 27, 2009 - Desktop and server virtualization are not the same. This webcast, featuring virtual desktop experts, Brian Madden and Zeus Kerravala, explains how some methods and tools that work for servers disrupt desktops. Discover how to plan a successful virtual desktop project by addressing customization needs of users and meet your organization’s goals.

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Virtualize Your End-to-End IT infrastructure and Reduce OpEx and CapEx by Hewlett-Packard Company . September 21, 2009 - Many companies that have deployed server virtualization are still struggling with massive data growth, rising storage maintenance cost, and underutilized storage assets from a multitude of vendors. A virtual storage infrastructure from HP can double your capacity utilization and cut management costs in half.

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Working Smart in IT Operations: The Case for Consolidated Operations by Hewlett-Packard Company . October 01, 2008 - This paper explores the problems IT operations can encounter in coordinating the activities of application and infrastructure specialist teams, and it proposes an approach-- consolidated operations-- designed to get incidents to the right person with the right information fast so problems can be resolved quickly, with no duplication of effort.

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