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HP integrated Citrix XenServer for HP ProLiant Servers

» Fast and straightforward virtual deployments
» Multiple licensing options
» HP ProLiant Virtual Console
» Consistent, reliable HP ProLiant experience
» Investment protection


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Fast and straightforward virtual deployments

XenServer integrated into HP ProLiant platforms enables rapid deployment to support common virtualization implementations such as server consolidation, software test & dev, and virtual desktop infrastructure.
  • HP Citrix XenServer can now be installed on USB Flash drive, Secure Digital (SD) card and hard drive)


Multiple licensing options

HP integrated Citrix XenServer options are licensed by server, with the same per-server license price for either 2 socket or 4 socket systems.
  • Citrix XenServer HP Enterprise + PVC Full License enables resource pooling and live migration. The savings really add up as ProLiant Virtual Console for single server management and XenCenter for virtual machine management across multiple servers are also included, with no costly software or backend management servers needed
  • To help customer protect their investment and get the most from their Citrix XenServer solution, HP offers a support and subscription service portfolio to help customers resolve any issues quickly. HP bundles 1-year 9x5 unlimited support and subscription services with XenServer HP Enterprise + PVC.
  • HP Integrated Citrix XenServer Nm Platinum edition is the choice for larger customers implementing XenServer. Provisioning Server allows customers to stream their virtualized workloads from a central server, simplifying management and reducing storage space.


Simplified virtualization management

HP ProLiant Virtual Console removes complexity from virtualization installations by offering single server virtual machine management.
  • A first time wizard based setup guides you through initial installation and configuration in 10 minutes or less.
  • A straight forward GUI based interface provides ongoing virtual machine monitoring and management.
  • A multi-screen view of virtual machine consoles installed on the server eases the management process by allowing you to view multiple virtual machine consoles at once.
  • Performance monitoring lets you track both system level resources as well as resources being used by each virtual machine.
  • HP iLO 2 Advanced Pack (sold separately) allows you to remotely access both the physical host console as well as the virtual machine consoles installed on the server for optimum management flexibility. Use iLO2 virtual media capabilities to deploy guest OS’s to the local virtual machines.


Consistent, reliable HP ProLiant experience

HP extends the physical platform by integrating Citrix XenServer, while continuing to offer a tightly integrated HP ProLiant experience in a highly reliable environment.

Investment protection

Leveraging existing hardware and software investments is a key component of data center cost containment. HP and Citrix offer significant investment protection for customers purchasing Citrix XenServer integrated into HP ProLiant platforms.
  • HP supports a broad range of servers for XenServer products, allowing customers to continue to use their existing server standards in their virtual deployments.
  • HP invests heavily to ensure optimum interoperability and performance of Citrix products on HP platforms, including full-time engineering support on site at Citrix. For support peace of mind, Microsoft provides best effort to support their premier-level customers running Windows as a guest OS on all Citrix XenServer products.
  • Optimized for performance, Citrix XenServer 64bit architecture leverages hardware-assist virtualization from Intel and AMD.
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