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Discover 2012: Don Randall on Cloud Planning and Security Services and Big Data Consulting Services

TS_Guest| July 21, 2012 - last edited July 23, 2012
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Don RandallAlthough the challenges of mobile computing are real, the business benefits of mobility are compelling: happier, more productive and efficient employees, faster business decisions and a foundation for wireless cloud services. (more)

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Labels: data center consolidation| Hadoop| HP Big Data Consulting Services
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Discover 2012: Flynn Maloy and the New Always On Support Portfolio & new Big Data Services from HP

TS_Guest| July 20, 2012
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Flynn.jpgWhat did IT Support look like in the “good ole’ days”? Flynn Maloy likes to say it was “all about sending in the ninjas” – those secret commando forces with numerous superhuman abilities such as running up walls, walking on water, or swapping disk drives in a single motion.

 

But - We understand that your support environment has evolved. To better provide the service you need today we’ve moved away from traditional support to Always On Support from HP. Combined with new capabilities and new product innovations, the portfolio delivers an experience that better matches the resources and attention your organization needs. (more)

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Labels: Always On Support from HP| data center consolidation| Hadoop
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Service providers and consumers get it- Cloud computing is not about cost savings

Hande_Sahin-Bah| July 20, 2012 - last edited July 30, 2012
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Recent research from Uptime Institute says cost efficiency is the number # 1 cloud benefit respondents expected from cloud. What is wrong with this? There is something about cloud computing that attacks service providers and consumers and they are looking beyond technology. A real example from a cloud service provider.. 

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Part 2/Service Aggregation & Cloud Bursting: Enable 5 Key Security Processes to Protect a Conv Cloud

TS_Guest| July 19, 2012 - last edited August 17, 2012
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Jan De Clercq_2012.jpgSecure service aggregation and cloud bursting are key processes you must focus on to protect a converged cloud. In part three of a six-part blog series, an HP security and cloud computing expert describes the second step you can take in adapting your security approach for the cloud.

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Labels: ESSN| HP Cloud Services| HP Partners| HP ServiceONE| HPTS
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A different kind of Cloud epiphany

TS_Guest| July 18, 2012
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Kate WhalenIt would seem that our friend had never really stopped to look up at the sky! He was amazed. The clouds were moving. Fast. And, at 75 years old, this was his literal awakening to the wonder of clouds. In business circles we have, of course, awakened to the wonders and possibilities of a very different kind of Cloud. (more)

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Labels: HP Cloud Consulting Services| HP Converged Cloud| HP Managed Cloud Services
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  • I’m a Global Strategist, a certified (PMI) Project Manager, specializing in business to IT alignment, agility consulting, Infrastructure Transformation and Strategic Architecture for Big Data, Mobility, Private Cloud, Unified Communications and Collaboration. I drive the strategy, vision and content of strategic consulting services in the Big Data IT Infrastructure services area at HP. As part of this, I meet with senior level customers to understand their challenges, conduct workshops to determine future vision and roadmaps as well as presenting at industry and analyst events.
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  • Don has held roles with the business and marketing of consulting for HP. Currently he supports HP's Client and Microsoft Solutions and the emerging Mobility Consulting services. He holds a MBA from UCLA's Anderson School.
  • Hande has been with HP for over 10 years and held key consulting business and marketing roles based in New York and Boston US. Currently, she is the WW marketing lead for Cloud and Converged Infrastructure Consulting Services for HP Technology Consulting and living In Istanbul with her family. Hande enjoys spending time with friends, traveling, skiing and reading. Hande holds a M.B.A degree from Bentley College, MA.
  • Having joined HP in 2003 Ian Jagger is the world-wide marketing and program manager for HP Technology Consulting's Strategic Consulting Services, Critical Facilities Services and Energy and Sustainability Management Services, as well as emerging IT services Prior to his current role, he served as the HP Services Marketing Manager for Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa, having joined HP in a similar role in the Middle East. Prior to HP Jagger had a 15 year international sales career, culminating in being Sales and Marketing Director for Steelcase Inc addressing Northern Europe before focusing more specifically on marketing. His initial focus was consultancy and interim marketing management, primarily for small to mid-sized customers based or looking to expand in the Middle Eastern region. Immediately prior to joining HP he was a strategic marketing consultant addressing investment targets for a technology fund. Born in Rochdale, United Kingdom, Jagger holds an honors bachelor of science degree in economics and a degree in social psychology from Loughborough University, England. He also holds a Masters Diploma in Marketing from the Chartered Institute of Marketing, is a Member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing and a Chartered Marketer. He has one daughter and lives in Cary, North Carolina.
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  • Patrick Lownds is a Senior Technology Consultant and is involved in designing and delivering both Client Virtualization and Cloud Computing solutions in the datacenter. Patrick co-authored “Mastering Hyper-V Deployment”
  • I've been working in HP since 2007 like IT agent, developer, Web designer and then like Web Project Manager
  • I work with HP customers to help them create business value with strategic service management. I am a senior ITIL examiner and I have written many ITIL books and pocket guides. Find out more at www.hp.com/go/stuartrance or Follow me on Twitter @StuartRance
  • I’m a Global Chief Engineer certified Exchange Architect and Master (MCA and MCM), specializing in Messaging, Mobility, Private Cloud, Unified Communications and Collaboration. This relates to all work to coordinate sales, pursuit and delivery readiness in all services that relate to HP's portfolio around Microsoft Exchange. Includes internal readiness as well as external events, analyst briefings. With 25+ year’s experience in the industry. Thomas has been involved with Microsoft products since 1993. Specialties: - Architecting complex public and private Cloud solutions for Exchange, SharePoint and Lync in standard, dedicated or hybrid scenarios. - Lead the HP specialists team unit to win and acheive our business targets and budget - Drive HP's Exchange Services for Private Cloud - Working with partners, vendors and internal teams to align, expand and grow HP's strategy.
  • Tom Clement has over 30 years experience in the areas of adult learning, secondary education, and leadership development. During this time Tom has been a consistent champion of “non-traditional” training delivery methods, including blended learning, virtual delivery (self paced and instructor led), the use of training games and simulations, and experiential learning. Tom has spent the past 25 years of his career at Hewlett Packard, focused most recently on HP’s global Virtualization, Cloud, and Converged Infrastructure customer training programs. Tom manages the strategic direction and overall performance of these training programs, ensuring these worldwide programs help HP’s customers capitalize on the business opportunities made available by IT advancements in each of these subject areas. Tom and his global teammates utilize best in class instructors, course content and supporting equipment infrastructure to deliver these training programs to HP’s customers. The team prides itself on providing the Virtualization, Cloud, and Converged Infrastructure content customers need when and where they need it, anywhere in the world. Tom is based in the Washington, DC suburbs and can be reached at tom.clement@hp.com.
  • Tari is a Distinguished Technologist with 30 years of IT and cyber security experience. He is dual board certified in information security/business continuity and is responsible for a wide range of management and technology consulting services encompassing information security, disaster recovery, privacy, and risk management. His problem-solving skills, knowledge of various technology platforms, compliance statutes, industries, as well as his experience in deploying defense-in-depth and InfoSec Program solution architectures is commonly applied when advising CIOs/CISOs as well as leveraged in numerous HP client engagements throughout the world. Tari has designed, built, and managed some of the world’s largest InfoSec programs allowing them to defend against even the most aggressive attackers.
  • I provide technical consulting services at all phases including analysis, planning, design and implementation. I have a wide range of experience in WAN and LAN technologies, as well as providing security solutions and deploying operating system infrastructure. Besides working directly with clients to deploy technology in their data centers, I also find myself architecting or discussing solutions with a business’s chief information officer, helping to lay out a roadmap for the coming years.
  • Bill is the Principal Data Center Energy Technologist for HP Technology Services. Kosik is a licensed professional engineer, LEED Accredited Professional, a Certified Energy Manager, and a Building Energy Modeling Professional. He is responsible for research and implementation of sustainable, energy-efficient, and environmentally responsible design strategies for data centers. He is currently a subject matter expert for the USGBC on the new LEED Data Centers, the EPA/DOE on unification of energy metrics, and the Green Grid on responding to the EPA’s Energy Star for Data Centers program. He has an engineering degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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