HP
Profile
HP is a technology company that operates in more than 170 countries around the world. We explore how technology and services can help people and companies address their problems and challenges, and realize their possibilities, aspirations and dreams. We apply new thinking and ideas to create more simple, valuable and trusted experiences with technology, continuously improving the way our customers live and work.
Geek Labs Description
In the Geek Lab:
Watch how a request for a virtual system can be automated and how automation can greatly reduce the time to build the system and move it into production using HP's Operations Orchestration, Server Automation and Network Automation.
Come see why HP LeftHand Networks is the leading iSCSI Disk Array to use in your Virtualization environment and now use your Direct/Internal server storage in your Virtualization Pool Tool!
See how to deliver an operationally efficient shared services infrastructure without high upfront or ongoing costs. HP BladeSystem Matrix integrates the core technologies of HP BladeSystem, HP Virtual Connect, and HP Insight software.
Breakout Session(s)
Rethinking Virtualization with HP P4000
If you are implementing server virtualization without a complementary SAN solution, you are only solving half the problem. HP P4000 SAN Solutions help you meet the high-availability requirements that your server virtualization requires by:
• | Protecting data in the virtual data center for disaster recovery and business continuity |
• | Providing scalable, modular growth without requiring you to re-architect your storage solution |
• | Helping you to provision your storage intelligently for high utilization and rapid response to the changing business conditions |
How to “Operationalize” VMware Management
Your organization is bought into virtualization and now mandating it’s usage for all projects. Unfortunately, this is driving your team to a breaking point and impacting your ability to scale and maintain service levels. This session will discuss the two teams (Infrastructure and Operations) most impacted by the Virtualization Tsunami and why companies need to move quickly to “Operationalize” Virtualization Management. Come learn how HP Software and Solutions is working with VMware to address these challenges and unlocking your ability to reach 100% virtualization to maximize cost savings and business agility.
Old Friends
In case you have not heard, Server Centric was acquired by World Wide Technology in August of 2009. Server Centric is now the Virtualization Practice for WWT.
If you miss Scott, Jason and the rest of the team from Server Centric, don't worry-they'll be there with togas on!
New Friends
WWT has decided to keep and expand upon the Geek Day event while keeping the event true to its original form, which is to be the best, free to attend, learning opportunity focused on Virtualization Solutions in the country.
Fresh Ideas
Your favorite virtualization experts will be there, along with some of today's cutting-edge thought leaders.