HP Storage Solutions for Microsoft Exchange Server

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The volume of business communications is increasing while growing more complex. Emails are no longer just text, but may contain pictures, audio, and video. Pressure is on IT organisations to scale to support not just more users, but larger mailboxes, higher performance levels, and more demanding mail SLAs—all while assuring business continuity and controlling costs.

For more than 25 years, HP and Microsoft have worked together to significantly simplify Microsoft environments and reduce TCO. Together, HP Storage and Microsoft Exchange help you simplify, optimize, and scale your messaging environment to support stringent user requirements today and as those needs evolve. Deploying HP Storage to support Exchange is also an excellent way of transitioning to an HP Converged Infrastructure. Transform the economics of messaging by deploying storage to support a converged infrastructure that delivers breakthrough savings and agility.

Evolve your messaging and email environment with HP Storage

HP Storage offers a range of solutions to address the specific challenges present in your Exchange environment by helping you converge your infrastructure.

HP 3PAR Utility Storage Family. The next generation of Tier 1 storage for public and private cloud environments, HP 3PAR Storage Systems deliver the storage area network (SAN) infrastructure performance, scalability, and availability to transform your Exchange deployment and support Exchange virtualisation.
HP P6000 Enterprise Virtual Array Systems. HP P6000 EVA disk arrays are ideal for enterprise customers that need highly available storage as they deploy Exchange and want to make efficient use of valuable IT staff, resources, and budget for their messaging infrastructure.
HP P4000 G2 SAN Solutions. Proven for blade servers, virtual servers, client virtualisation, database, email, and business applications, HP P4000 G2 SANs offer a pay-as-you-grow, all-inclusive pricing model. With its intuitive storage management, this SAN is perfect to help get Exchange data growth under control.
HP E5000 G2 Messaging System. Built as a turnkey solution that can be up and running in a few hours versus days, the HP E5000 G2 Messaging System delivers large mailbox sizes, an improved level of TCO when compared to traditional Exchange platforms, and dramatically simplified design and installation—all optimised and preconfigured around best practices from Microsoft and HP

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Migrating to Exchange 2010

HP Storage for Microsoft Exchange 2010 can transform the economics of messaging with breakthrough savings, rapid deployment, and infrastructure agility. Whether you choose a SAN-based storage solution such as HP 3PAR Utility Storage Family or a DAS-based storage solution such as the HP E5000 Messaging System, HP provides the highest level of scalability and optimisation for maximum uptime while dramatically reducing complexity and TCO for Exchange 2010.

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Virtualising Exchange

With the combination of Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Hyper-V, and HP Storage, you can cost-effectively implement a converged, virtualised, always-on messaging infrastructure that supports your mission-critical business communications simply and with a high degree of scalability.

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Virtualising your production Exchange servers with VMware Sphere backed by highly virtualised HP Converged Storage enables you to build an agile, cost-effective, and always-on enterprise messaging environment that delivers a multitude of compelling benefits.

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