HEWLETT Packard (HP) has constructed a newly designed data center in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi with aim of decreasing carbon emission.
The HP Managing Director for East Africa Ken Mbwaya said those who will benefit are financial service providers and government entities who will find the scalable and modular nature of HP Flexible DC a [...]
Managing an information technology budget is often like managing a professional sports team. In the sports world, team owners look to managers to acquire the brightest talent and maintain a winning team while keeping a watchful eye on the results. In the technology world it’s the same concept; chief executive officers (CEOs) look to chief [...]
HP and 3PAR today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which HP will purchase 3PAR, a leading global provider of utility storage, through a cash tender offer of $33 per share in cash, or an enterprise value of $2.35 billion. The transaction has been approved by the boards of directors of [...]
Nashua Limited has been appointed a Preferred Partner of Hewlett-Packard (HP) South Africa, in the hope of leveraging not only the equity of these two great brands, but exploring new markets as well. The newly found partnership will enable HP to gain access to Nashua’s leading market share within the office automation market and [...]
HP recently announced that it has submitted to 3PAR Inc. a proposal to acquire all of the outstanding shares of 3PAR for $24.00 per share in cash, or an enterprise value of $1.6 billion.
The proposed transaction represents a 33.3 percent premium above the price proposed by Dell Inc. HP’s proposal is not subject to any [...]
HP’s new Elite 7100 Business Desktop, available from official distributor Drive Control Corporation (DCC), is a high-performance desktop designed for smaller businesses that require the latest PC technology to keep ahead of the competition.
The desktop is easy to set-up, flexible and packed with features such as the latest Intel Core i3, i5 and i7 processor [...]
Smaller budgets and strict regulatory requirements, coupled with the need for faster, more reliable access to information, is causing customers to re-think their storage environment. An efficient storage strategy can ensure that your business runs smoothly and within budget. Here are 10 easy tips to get you started:
1. Converged Infrastructure
If you are spending 70% of [...]
Hewlett-Packard’s $1.2 billion acquisition of Palm is set to be finalised in the coming days after the company’s shareholders approved the deal.
Media reports have revealed the deal is now expected to close sometime in the first week of July.
Palm senior management including its CEO Jon Rubinstein are to be assimilated in to HP’s mobile [...]
HP has taken top position in the worldwide server market based on revenue of $3.4billion. According to Gartner, HP successfully ousted IBM from its position as the top selling server vendor.
The report also revealed that HP captured 31.5 percent of the total market; up 2.7 percentage points year over year. In total server shipments, HP [...]
HP Networking continues to be a challenging competitor in the global networking space – offering solutions integrated with HP BladeSystem infrastructure enabling customers to increase performance, security and management of both physical and virtual environments. According to industry research firm and consultancy, Canalys, the HP Networking combined market share for all products in Africa is [...]
Today, you can apply the principles of virtualisation throughout your infrastructure in ways that could only be imagined a few years ago. IT has attempted to adapt their systems and tools to keep up with the changing technology requirements, but often get caught in ad-hoc virtualisation projects. Below is a list of ten tips [...]