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Hewlett-Packard Co (HP). is now doing what Sears Roebuck Co., once did. it is not just new customers at home and will be used to sell them a home in the event that HP's data center is; The sale is designed to provide information and consulting center part of the broad customer portfolio.

HP is the main contractor and offering to own the data center customers. The possibility that the mission of the EYP Inc facilities in February. EYP focused consulting services and design data centers and other technology intensive.

As part of this proposal, announced Monday, HP said that the largest x86 servers - with eight socket ProLiant DL785 quad-core Opteron chips from Advanced Micro Devices Inc.

This is HP's largest x86 server supports up to 256GB of memory studies that John Bennett, director of the Center for Data Conversion services worldwide. He said it is important to increase the capacity of the hardware. Of efforts to improve data center operations.

"If we encourage customers virtualize their environment and we must continue to expand the size of the application," he said.

Building a new data center is just one facet of HP's data center conversion initiatives. Efforts of a variety of software and services designed to help Optimization of data center retrofit it if necessary and others from the use of infrastructure. A new software called HP Dynamic Internet site that analyzes and optimizes physical and its virtual resources as also the new automatic machines. HP Mobile operating system. Orchestration.

HP will be driven by the number of business trends. The Company issued own independent study of data center requirements this month. It interviewed 161 HP in the business and technology executives from companies with more than 75% of 1,000 employees in more than one third of respondents that their data centers will be inadequate. Meeting business needs in 2 to 5 years.

That finding is indirectly supported study last year by the U.S. environment. Protection agency estimates that encompass rate computer data center and power. The two countries in five years. But analysts said HP still respond to competitive pressures.

เร Charles King, an analyst เร at Pund-IT Inc in Hayward, Calif., Said HP is the market leader in four-socket systems and below, but note that the liberation of the Windows Server 2008 is a significant increase in enterprise x86 servers. The eight-socket competition.

The analyst Brad Day Fort, Inc's research in the Cambridge, Mass. Called HP's offering. "The first missile" in an effort to create something similar to what IBM is the world's technology services, "I think HP can answer it because they (IBM) will start at no less successful," Day said.

But that day for the data center. All-In-One for the organization of the seller may offer positive for corporate clients. From the sale of a prime contractor. Customers today are dealing with a different classification of energy engineering. And cold and other manufacturers to build or retrofit data centers "that are best managed by a good contractor," he said.

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