HP rolls out Helion Portfolio of Cloud Products and Services

SAKET, India - May 14, 2014 - PRLog -- To enable organizations to build, manage and consume workloads in hybrid IT environments, HP (http://www.hp.com/) has introduced HP Helion (http://www8.hp.com/us/en/cloud/helion-overview.html?jumpid=ba_pfgbks8hxr) - a portfolio of cloud products and services.  HP Helion incorporates existing HP cloud offerings, new OpenStack technology-based products and professional and support services under a unified portfolio to help meet customers’ specific business requirements.

HP also is extending its commitment to OpenStack technology and hybrid IT delivery - spanning traditional IT, public, private and managed clouds. HP plans to invest more than $1 billion over the next two years on cloud-related product and engineering initiatives, professional services and expanding HP Helion’s global reach.

"Customer challenges today extend beyond cloud. They include how to manage, control and scale applications in a hybrid environment that spans multiple technology approaches. HP Helion provides the solutions and expertise customers need to select the right deployment model for their needs and obtain the greatest return for their investment," said Aman Dokania, Vice-President & General Manager, Cloud Division, HP Asia-Pasific & Japan.

HP Helion OpenStack-based cloud services will be made available globally via HP’s partner network of more than 110 service providers worldwide and in HP data centers - HP operates more than 80 data centers in 27 countries. HP plans to provide OpenStack-based public cloud services in 20 data centers worldwide over the next 18 months. HP will also enable HP PartnerOne for Cloud partners to deliver and resell OpenStack-based cloud services.