VMware

Enabling End to End Virtualization Solutions for Midmarket & Enterprise customers

HP and VMware are the market leaders in end to end virtualization solutions for midmarket and enterprise customers. From server and storage consolidation, to disaster recover and high availability, to virtual client platform, and finally into the cloud, HP and VMware are ideally positioned to provide the most comprehensive, tested and certified virtual infrastructure solutions on the market today.

Licensing

Demos & Podcasts

White Papers

Technical Papers

Compatibility Guides

Guides listing the standard operating systems and server platforms VMware tests against.

Customer Success Stories

  • Marian Collage
    VMware, Bluelock, HP BladeSystem and HP LeftHand Network provide consolidation and cloud services for Marian College (Jan 09)
  • Forty Winks' Mile End/Marion Franchise
    VMware Virtual Infrastructure and HP Proliant ML350 enabled Forty Winks’ Mile End/Marion franchise to optimize use of computing resources by running multiple virtual machines on physical hardware and enhance management by centralizing desktop administration to a primary datacenter.
  • Australian Bureau of Statistics
    VMware virtualization and HP Proliant DL580 and EVA 8000 SAN reduced datacenter costs while enhancing manageability and performance for Australian Bureau of Statistics.
  • Guizhou Branch of Agricultural Bank of China
    VMware's ESX Server and HP HP DL380 helped the Guizhou Branch of Agricultural Bank of China to centralize management and provision their application servers without increasing capital costs.

Integrated Management Solutions

VMware partners with HP to deliver complete enterprise management solutions to meet the physical and virtual management needs of our customers. The table below lists currently available products and solutions and highlights their benefits.
Product Management Capability Works with Customer Benefits

HP Operations Orchestration v7.0

 Service Delivery

ESX v2.5.x, v3.0.x,  ESX & ESXi v3.5
  • Automation of common virtual and physical tasks; integration with existing change mgmt processes and applications.

HP Server Automation v7.0

 Service Delivery

ESX v2.5.x, v3.0.x, v3.5
  • Solution used for server-based VMs and application provisioning and patching

HP Client Automation v5.1

 Change & Configuration

ESX v2.5.x, v3.0.x, v3.5
  • Provisioning and patching of VMs and physical clients using single application and UI; integration with existing change mgmt apps.

HP Discovery and Dependency Mapping  v2.51

 Change & Configuration

ESX v2.5.x, v3.0.x, v3.5
**Supports running on VI3
  • Discovery and inventory of VI3 assets to populate UCMDB

HP Universal CMDB v7.0 & v7.5

 Change & Configuration

ESX v2.5.x, ESX v3.0.x, ESX & ESXi v3.5
  • Track and report changes in VI3 environment
  • Store and track VI3 CIs to represent apps running on VI3 in Business Service Views
SiteScope v9.x Operations SDK v2.0
  • Monitoring and management of VI3 and apps using common UI.
HP Operations Performance Agent v4.7 Operations COS-based agent
  • OS performance root cause analysis
HP Operations SPI for VMware from nworks v2.5 Operations SDK v2.0
  • Monitoring and management of VI3 in HP Ops.