By Karl Paetzel
HP Enterprise Solution Alliances                  

This week HP announced new investments to extend the value of BladeSystem Matrix through our ISV partnerships.  Matrix is HP’s integrated offering of platform hardware, software, and services that delivers a shared-service IT infrastructure.  It greatly simplifies the way organizations can deploy resources for business applications.

Because it’s standards-based, Matrix works out-of-the-box for many enterprise business and infrastructure software applications.  To make it even easier for customers, we’re working with industry-vertical and infrastructure software partners such as:

·         Microsoft

·         Oracle

·         SAP

·         Citrix

·         F5

·         McAfee

·         MicroStrategy

·         Novell

·         Red Hat

·         SAS

·         Siemens PLM

·         SunGard

·         Symantec

·         TIBCO

·         VMware