HP announced CloudStart solution private cloud in 30 days

HP today announced HP CloudStart, the industry’s first all-in-one solution for deploying an open and flexible private cloud environment within 30 days.

Built on an HP Converged Infrastructure, HP CloudStart simplifies and speeds private cloud deployments. Consisting of hardware, software and services, HP CloudStart empowers businesses to deliver pay-per-use services reliably and securely from a common portal, and it offers the ability to scale and deploy new services automatically. Real-time access to consumption and chargeback reports allows clients to operate their private clouds in the same fashion as a public cloud.

HP is promoting that they can deliver on the following basic principles of Cloud Computing.

• Request a compute service via a portal
• Have service provided immediately
• Use the service without worrying about security, management, etc.
• Scale or cancel the service
• Get a regular report on consumption or chargeback

See full press release here.

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