Hewlett-Packard

HP BladeSystem goes beyond solving server issues. It solves infrastructure issues. To do that, we've taken a total system approach to design. We're using advanced management tools to integrate computing, storage, power, and network resources into a virtualized, self-aware, automated environment. With HP BladeSystem, you're managing a pool of resources as easily as one machine, and you're ready to become a better service provider to your business.

• Integrated
• Virtualized
• Automated

HP BladeSystem infrastructures are the next evolution of industry standard, scale-out architectures and provide a more efficient way to build an infrastructure optimized for efficiency and change. Whether you’re deploying datacenter or desktop solutions, HP combines the simplicity and efficiency of blade design and the low cost of standards with the industry's leading enterprise management tools to create a universal platform for Linux® and Microsoft® Windows® environments.

HP BladeSystem infrastructures offer a highly flexible and scalable environment that lets enterprises embrace change while dramatically reducing total cost of ownership. The virtualization capabilities empower IT organizations to automatically respond to fluctuating business requirements, using software to allocate resources flexibly without manual intervention. In addition, the consolidation and built-in intelligence of these systems supports advanced management tools that automate and simplify a wide range of manual IT tasks.

New Blade Management product from HP & Red Hat

HP Linux Reference Architectures (LRA)

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