Jeff Wacker, an HP fellow who led the project on behalf of HP's enterprise services division, described the project as a "multi-year, multi-phase" engagement.
With this partnership with HP, SAP can offer cloud based enterprise software immediately while all the heavy lifting is handled by HP.
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Even more disappointing is that HP can no longer leverage its enterprise footprint.
With the social enterprise mPedigree Network, HP leveraged its technology expertise in cloud-based services to design and build an anti-drug counterfeiting service in Africa.
Both hardware makers are working to expand their high-mobility portfolios, but Dell is more focused on enterprise solutions, and HP has indicated that these products will not be rushed to market.
IBM, HP and Oracle all promise comprehensive, enterprise-wide services for the giant data centers of the world's biggest multinationals.
Also, HP said Dave Donatelli, EVP for Enterprise Servers, Storage, Networking and Technology Services, and Bill Veghte, EVP for software. will now report directly to CEO Leo Apotheker.
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The HP Cloud Application PaaS enables the real-world enterprise to reap the benefits of cloud computing while preserving the order of managed IT.
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So, to review: Dell getting more aggressive in the enterprise IT market is not so good for HP.
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He thinks both HP and Research In Motion will get some traffic in the enterprise for their tablets.
With all of these components, HP becomes the only firm that can supply end to end enterprise IT, including hardware and software, either on premises or under the Infrastructure as a Service model.
In the United States, both Dell and Hewlett-Packard (HP) have been shifting their weight in the direction of enterprise solutions and away from selling PC clients like handfuls of gumdrops.
There has been increasing buzz on the Street lately about the possibility that HP might spin off its PC business to focus on its enterprise software and services business, in the same way that IBM once sold off its own PC and notebooks units.
Google is a growing enterprise vendor and compared to the likes of IBM and HP they are still in kindergarten.
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In particular, with the cloud assets that will remain with HP, we will focus on delivering innovative solutions that will enable our enterprise customers to mobilize their workforce.
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This space is a cooperative battleground between the commercial open source world of Hadoop and the enterprise vendors such as EMC Greenplum, Teradata Aster, HP Vertica, IBM Neteeza, and many others.
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Along with established Infrastructure as a Service providers such as Amazon Web Services and RackSpace, IT vendors such as Microsoft and HP have been upping the ante, offering greater capacity and scalability to the enterprise market.
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The HP ElitePad 900 is a true tablet for business that balances a beautiful design with enterprise-grade features, serviceability and support.
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Recent departures include Thomas Hogan, executive vice president of enterprise sales, marketing and strategy, and Gary Budzinski, senior vice president of HP Technology Services.
With respect to the company's divisions, personal systems, printing, enterprise, services and software have each taken a hit from the previous year, with HP's financial services segment being the only unit to show growth (despite the fact that financing volume is also down).
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"Customers whose companies have branch offices in Bangladesh, and run all different platforms and all different OSs, those customers will look to IBM, HP, and Compaq to provide comprehensive services, " said Paul McNamara, general manager of the business enterprise unit at Red Hat.
The combination of the two enabled HP, Dell, and Lenovo to introduce tablets that provided the consumer-friendly features of the iPad while allowing enterprise IT to use the same security, provisioning, deployment, management, service, and repair processes and tools as their Windows 7 PCs.
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