Friday, 24 August 2012

NEW OFFER: An extra £50 off HP Top Value Servers!

HP have launched an amazing £50 additional discount across ALL ISS Top Value Servers (INCLUDING the HP Microserver Part # 658553-421).

This offer will run from the 24th August until the 31st August 2012 only.

The maximum is 50 units on each TopValue product line during the promotional period. Deals with a quantity higher than 50 units on any single product line will require verification and authorisation from HP. Any high quantity deals on single lines that have not been verified and approved by HP may be exempt from the rebate claim made.

If you need help with any additonal details or need a HP server solution then please contact us and we will be happy to help you.

Regards

Technical ISS Solutions Team

Tuesday, 7 August 2012

HP ISS Fact of the week by Paul Kember (HP)



If you have any questions or need any help with HP servers or storage then please do not hesitate to contact us.

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Technical ISS Solutions Team

Wednesday, 1 August 2012

August 2012 - HP Server, Storage and Networking offers

In order for you to have your own copy of this months offers, We offer them in a easy downloadable PDF for you.

This month many of HP's fantastic Storage and HP Networking promotions have been extended!
There is a fantastic £150 cash back offer on the HP ProLiant ML110 G7 plus lots of other great offers on HP ProLiant Servers.









Please click the image above to open the PDF for more details.

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Technical ISS Solutions Team

Monday, 23 July 2012

HP Launch £100 Cash-back offer on the ML110 G7 (470065-612)

HP have launched a £100 Cash-back offer on the ML110 G7 Dual Core model (470065-612) from the 23rd July until the 31st August 2012

You will need to claim this cash back directly from HP the relevant claim forms will be attached once we have received them from HP.

Specifications on the 470065-612
  • Processor - Intel G840 Dual Core (2.8Ghz), 
  • Memory - 2GB
  • HDD - 1x250GB Non Hot Plug LFF SATA HDD, 
  • Optical - DVD-ROM, 
  • Power - 1x350W PS, 
  • Disk Controller - B110i (Raid 0,1,10)
  • 1yr NBD warranty

If you need help with the above or any HP server solution then please contact us and we will provide a tailored solution to your customers needs.

Regards

Technical ISS Solutions Team

Tuesday, 17 July 2012

Westcoast launches EXCLUSIVE OFFER on HP Servers

Claim a free HDD with orders over £5k
Westcoast is introducing an EXCLUSIVE offer on HP servers
For a limited time only* you can get a free Hard drive with ever server deal over £5k

This offer is only available from Westcoast, so don't miss this opportunity and get a free HP HDD with your order. You can choose from the below top selling drives.

512547-B21 - HP 146GB 15k 6G 2.5" SAS DP HDD £259 RRP
512545-B21 - HP 72GB 15k 6G 2.5" SAS DP HDD £195 RRP
507127-B21 - HP 300GB 10k 6G 2.5" SAS HDD £215 RRP

Call your account manager today to take advantage of this exclusive offer.
* Offer runs until the 31st July, or while stocks last, available to HP Non-Specialist resellers only.

If you need help with a HP server solution then please contact us and we will provide a tailored solution to your customers needs.

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Technical ISS Solutions Team

Monday, 16 July 2012

HP 3PAR Starter Kit - Now even more affordable

HP 3PAR Storage is based on a modern scalable architecture build from the ground up to serve the storage requirement of today’s virtual data centers.

50% less capacity, 90% less administration and 50% more VMs, …
… let’s make sure every customer can take advantage of these benefits!

 
HP have announced an update to the existing EMEA 3PAR Starter Kit Promotion.

Inform your customers they can start the 3PAR journey now for more than 11% less.
The promotional offer includes all that is needed to deploy a first HP 3PAR F-Class system
  • HP 3PAR F200/F400 Starter Kit (QW960A/QW961A)
    • Two F-Class 3PAR controller nodes including the Thin Build In ASIC
    • Rack mount kits for racking into 3rd party and HP 19” racks (rack and PDUs need to be supplied separately)
    • 4 embedded FC host ports, 4 embedded disk ports to connect disk chassis
    • 2 disk drive chassis (Total of 32 drive slots)
    • 16x 600GB 15k rpm FC disk drives (~ 9.6TB raw)
    • 4 host cables
    • HP 3PAR InForm Operating System Software Suite
    • 10 TB of Thin Suite
  • HP 3PAR Service Processor for remote support and call home
  • HP 3 years Support Plus 24 and HP Installation Services

In addition, training is now available on how to position and articulate the value of 3PAR to a mid market customer which includes competitive differentiation, the sweet spots for the F-Class, sales tools and supporting programs to help you win new business. http://www2.ibtalk.net/index.php?cmp=attendx_meeting&mt_number=70269359

If you need help with a 3PAR storage solution then please contact us and we will provide a tailored solution to your customers needs.

Regards

Technical ISS Solutions Team

Thursday, 5 July 2012

HP ISS Fact of the week by Paul Kember (HP)












If you have any questions or need any help with HP servers or storage then please do not hesitate to contact us.

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Technical ISS Solutions Team

Tuesday, 3 July 2012

July 2012 - HP Server, Storage and Networking offers

In order for you to have your own copy of this months offers, We offer them in a easy downloadable PDF for you.

This month many of HP's fantastic HP Storage and HP Networking promotions have been extended! There is a fantastic £150 cash back offer on the HP ProLiant ML110 G7 plus lots of other great offers on HP ProLiant Servers.










Please click the image above to open the PDF for more details.

Regards

Technical ISS Solutions Team

Monday, 25 June 2012

HP Networking new releases - 25th June 2012

HPN have released a number of new products from the Switches and Network Management categories.

HP 1405 Small Office Switch Series 
The affordable new HP 1405-8 Switch delivers unmanaged plug-and-play set-up, Fast Ethernet performance, and broad compatibility, backed by a 3 Year Warranty.
• Unmanaged, Plug and play out of the box
• Improved green functionality through EEE and idle port detect with power savings modes
• Enhanced traffic prioritization with the use of IEEE 802.1p w/ DiffServ HP 3100 EI Switch Series These Layer 2 Ethernet switches are designed for enterprise networks demanding high security and intelligence.
• Comprehensive security control policies
• High reliability with improved backup redundancy
• Simplified deployment and ease of use
 • Highly expandable and highly reliable
• Diversified management modes and maintenance

HP 3600 EI Switch Series 
The HP 3600 EI Switch Series are Layer 2/3 Fast Ethernet and PoE/PoE+ switches, with advanced features that deliver premium levels of intelligent, resilient performance, security and reliability for robust switching at the enterprise network edge.
• Robust switching at the enterprise network edge
• Advanced Layer 3 and multicast routing
• IRF-automated stack and switching fabric setup
• Integrated and distributed security enforcement
• Enterprise-level nonblocking performance

HP Switch Software K/KA 15.09 
This software update is for HP Switch 8200, 6600, 6200, 5400, 3800, and 3500 series. It contains features that improve interoperability, simplify IP phone deployment, and enhance usability for enterprise customers.
• Improve interoperability with RPVST+
• Simplify IP phone configuration via CDPv2
• Improve usability for Comware users with Compatible CLI
• Add routing capability to existing HP Meshing feature
• Synchronize features in Switch 3800 with other ProVision switches.

IMC Virtual Application Networks Manager
IMC VAN Manager enables IT to provision applications quickly by accelerating VM deployment with a template-based approach for network automation and orchestration of edge connectivity.
• Save quantifiable time by reducing the manpower and operational cost of administering cloud networks
• Supports heterogeneous networks through IMC’s multi-vendor device support
• Reduces provisioning time from weeks to minutes
• Eliminates manual configuration from network edge

IMC Application Performance Manager 
IMC APM allows administrators to visualize and measure the health of business applications and the impact to network performance.
• Monitor performance and health of applications
• Discovers of applications automatically
• Manages fault for monitored applications
• Comprehensive reporting of monitored objects

IMC Service Health Manager 
IMC SHM delivers end-to-end network health monitoring and assurance.
• Model services using a visual perspective
• Includes predefined and custom key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Monitor Network Quality Assurance (NQA) Link
• Features comprehensive SHM reports and network service quality trend analysis
• Includes service level agreement (SLA) module

Extended APIs license 
eAPI license allows organizations integrate third-party applications with IMC’s open and extensible SOA platform.
• Utilizes RESTful implementation for simplified integration
• Over 200 eAPIs are available

HP IMC Remote Site Manager 
IMC RSM securely extends IMC's core platform capability to remote sites by deploying remote agents to provide comprehensive, efficient remote site management.
• Supports firewalled remote networks (NAT or Proxy)
• Discover local networks • Offers remote site service monitoring
• Communicates with agents in a secure fashion via SSL

HP IMC TACACS+ Authentication Manager
IMC TAM provides basic authentication, authorization and accounting functions for network devices or users.
• Supports TACACS+ device identification and authentication
• Flexible authorization policies
• Comprehensive user and log monitoring
• Centralized device user management

HP IMC Intelligent Analysis Reporter 
IMC IAR extends the reporting capabilities within IMC to include customized reporting.
• In-depth data collection of network information
• Provides Simple to use report design tools
• Automates and distribution of reports
• Exports into a variety of formats

IMC User Access Manager 
Supports BYOD phase 1 with Simple Network Access Control and portal for iOS clients.

IMC Endpoint Admission Defense 
Supports IPv6.

IMC Wireless Services Manager 
Includes performance monitoring and graphs and RF predictor support for HP MSM wireless devices.

IMC IPSec VPN Manager 
Supports templates, management and provisioning for Dynamic Virtual Private Network.

If you have any questions with regards to these new products or need any help with anything related to HP networking, servers or storage then please do not hesitate to contact us.

Regards

Technical ISS Solutions Team 

Monday, 18 June 2012

NEW Release: AMD Opteron based Gen8 Servers

The first AMD Gen8 platforms have been released with the BL465c and DL385p server based on AMD Opteron™ 6200 Series processors.

BL465c Gen8 - Unique blend of core density and a broad memory footprint in a half-height form factor, delivering price and performance leadership for virtualized and high-performance computing environments.

DL385p Gen8 - The HP ProLiant DL385p Gen8 Server is built to protect your investment and extend server life with reliability, accessibility, and serviceability features. New features include: Up to two AMD Opteron 6200 Series Processors: and 2x the cores for more virtual machines per box for better virtualization.

If you wish to know more then please click the below PDF's
DL385p Gen8













BL465c Gen8













If you have any questions with regards to these server or need any help with HP servers or storage then please do not hesitate to contact us.

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Technical ISS Solutions Team

Friday, 1 June 2012

June 2012 - HP Server, Storage and Networking offers.

In order for you to have your own copy of this months offers, We offer them in a easy downloadable PDF for you.

For June, many of HP's fantastic Storage and Networking promotions have been extended!

The month HP are celebrating the success of the iconic HP ProLiant MicroServer and have increased our cash back offer by a further £10! There is also a half price Care Pack offer on the HP ProLiant ML110 G7 powered by up to an Intel® Xeon® E3 processor.










Please click the image above to open the PDF for more details.

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Technical ISS Solutions Team

Monday, 28 May 2012

HP SMB Blueprints - Accessible Competitive Flexible

HP have launched a great new program called SMB Blueprints which includes some major discounts over Storage, servers, networking and support..

So what is HP's offering in this new Program?

"Office in a box” 
Who are the target customer?
Small start ups looking for their first IT estate or established SMBs looking for an office refresh.

What’s the value proposition?
All a customer needs for a scalable, fast, value focused IT estate that can support virtualisation.

What’s in the bundle?
P2000 with 7.2TB of high performance disk, 2x DL380 G7s, necessary connectivity, 3yrs 24x7 4hr Support Plus. 3 bundles with different connectivity: SAS, i-SCSI or Fibre Channel.

“Virtualisation Starter Kits” 
Who are the target customer? Small start ups to medium sized established businesses looking for a highly available and scalable virtualisation solution.

What’s the value proposition? A preconfigured bundle to deliver highly available storage, servers and networking regardless of the customer size.

What’s in the bundle?
Small Tower: 2x ML350G6s with 9.6TB storage, 2x P4000 Virtual SAN Appliance Licenses, 2x HP Networking 2910AL switches with 3yrs 24x7 4hr Support Plus.

Small Rack: 2x DL380G7s with 9.6TB storage, 2x P4000 Virtual SAN Appliance Licenses, 2x HP Networking 2910AL switches with 3yrs 24x7 4hr Support Plus.

Medium Rack: 2x DL380G7s with 7.2TB P4300 storage, 2x HP Networking 2910AL switches with 3yrs 24x7 4hr Support Plus. Large Rack: 2x DL380G7s with 14.4TB P4500 storage, 2x HP Networking 2910AL switches with 3yrs 24x7 4hr Support Plus.

“NAS Bundles”
Who are the target customer? Small businesses looking for file storage or to add file storage to an existing SAN.

What’s the value proposition? Micro-NAS-Server: Preconfigured Proliant MicroServer with Windows Server Operating System – Windows File Serving at an unbeatable price. X3000 NAS Gateways: Add easily clustered NAS File services to SANs that effortlessly integrate in to windows environments. X5000 Clustered NAS: High available file serving straight out of the box that delivers the best possible performance and scale.

What’s in the bundle?
Micro-NAS-Server: Proliant MicroServer with 4TB of Storage, DVD drive and Windows Server 2008 Foundation.

X5000 48TB: X5520 cluster with 16x 3TB drives and 3yrs 24x7 4hr Support Plus.

X5000 120TB: X5520 cluster with 40x 3TB drives and 3yrs 24x7 4hr Support Plus.

X3800 NAS Gateways for Fibre SANs: 2x X3800 NAS Gateways in a cluster, dual fibre channel connections, memory upgrade, processor upgrade with 3yr 24x7 4hr Support Plus.

X3800sb BLADE NAS Gateways for Fibre SANs: 2x X3800sb BLADE NAS Gateways in a cluster, dual fibre channel connections, memory upgrade, processor upgrade with 3yr 24x7 4hr Support Plus.

“D2D Bundles” 
Who are the target customer? Small businesses looking for deduplicated backup storage to accelerate backup, restore and to easily move data off site.

What’s the value proposition? StoreOnce D2D allows fast deduplication of backup data, with only unique data replicated to keep bandwidth cost low. As data is stored on disk; backups are available for fast restore.

What’s in the bundle? 
Small D2D bundle: 2x D2D2502i 1.5TB useable StoreOnce appliances with replication license, 3yrs 24x7 4hr Support Plus and HP hardware installation.

Medium D2D bundle: 2x D2D2504i 3TB useable StoreOnce appliances with replication license, 3yrs 24x7 4hr Support Plus and HP hardware installation.

General Terms and Conditions
This promotion is effective from 22nd May - 31st July 2012 inclusive. This promotion is valid for all product numbers listed in the Promotional Product Price List only. There is a sell-out cap in place of 5 units on each product line or bundle, per reseller, per distributor each month. Deals with a quantity higher than 5 units on any single product line or bundle will require verification and authorisation from HP. Any high quantity deals on single lines or bundles that have not been verified and approved by HP may be exempt from the rebate claim made. Rebates are only valid for sales out from LSP/CDPs made within the dates of the promotion (as above). This promotion may only be used in conjunction with other HP promotions when listed in the qualifying products section of the other HP promotion. HP reserves the right to validate all claims and request any additional information as required. This includes requesting paper copies of all related invoices. The partner account manager remains the primary point of contact for all communications on this promotion. HP reserves the right to cancel or amend this promotion, with immediate effect. This includes part numbers, pricing and quantities.

If you have any questions with regards to these offers or need any help with HP servers or storage then please do not hesitate to contact us.

Regards

Technical ISS Solutions Team