HP Raises the Stakes in High-end UNIX Server Market with Launch of Superdome Solution

Business Wire, Sept 12, 2000

HP Surestore E Disk Array XP512, a core component of HP's always-on Internet infrastructure set of solutions, can be pre-integrated with HP Superdome, where it can help eliminate the need for planned downtime to back up or upgrade systems.

Ordering and Availability

HP Superdome, available for purchase immediately, is available in three configurations. Each configuration includes consulting, management, training and the services needed to deliver a tailored, installed, ready-to-run, operational system.

For mission-critical environments, two configurations include a partnering approach for delivering operational excellence over the life of the solution.

HP Superdome customers can trigger the pre-installation environmental and business assessments today.

About HP

Hewlett-Packard Company -- a leading global provider of computing and imaging solutions and services -- is focused on making technology and its benefits accessible to individuals and businesses through simple appliances, useful e-services and an Internet infrastructure that's always on.

HP has 86,000 employees worldwide and had total revenue from continuing operations of $42.4 billion in its 1999 fiscal year. Information about HP and its products can be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.hp.com.

(1) HP-UX Release 10.20 and later and HP-UX Release 11.00 and later (in both 32- and 64-bit configurations) on all HP 9000 computers are Open Group UNIX 95 branded products.

UNIX is a registered trademark of the Open Group.

Windows NT is a U.S. registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.