Continental flies higher by saving millions with Microsoft® Hyper-V on HP BladeSystem
Virtualization avoids seven-figure data center overhaul while reducing planned downtime by 50 percent
At number five, Continental may not be the world’s biggest airline. But in a number of surveys, passengers say it’s the best.
It was named the “Best Domestic Airline,” “Best Airline for Customer Service,” and “Best Airline for Flights to Mexico” in surveys for Executive Travel magazine’s 2008 Leading Edge Awards.
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KCP&L powers Kansas City with help from end-to-end HP business technology
KCP&L requires business technology that is both cost effective and dependable. “It’s our heritage as a utility to focus heavily on reliability, uptime and consistency,” explains KCP&L’s Vice President and CIO Charles Tickles. “We cannot have outages. We don’t run the electric grid that way, and my users don’t expect me to run the data center that way either. An easily understood system that maintains uptime is very important to us.”
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Hoteles Estelar books a first-class upgrade with HP servers, software and storage; increases sales and efficiency
In 2006, Hoteles Estelar initiated a program to upgrade its hotel management systems and improve its customer relationship management (CRM) and Enterprise resource planning (ERP) capabilities. The goals were to maintain the chain’s competitive edge over rivals in the hotel and tourism industry, increase sales through better customer knowledge, and lower costs through improved efficiency in purchasing and other business processes.
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Sony standardizes application security
Implementing HP Application Security Center reduces security testing labor costs, boosts mean time to resolution
Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE), the multi-billon dollar subsidiary of Sony Corporation, knows the importance of implementing secure development and quality assurance policies to remove defects from its Web applications. But like many corporations with vast and dispersed application development teams, SPE lacked a uniform, enterprise approach to managing security issues within its development processes.
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Leading manufacturer of consumer products shines on SAP upgrade tests
As “accelerator,” HP Quality Center software enables staff to meet 45-day testing timeline
In May of 2007, a global, leading manufacturer and marketer of consumer products announced a corporate initiative with a goal of delivering double-digit annual percentage growth in economic profit over the next few years.
Behind the scenes, however, the company was upgrading its ERP system from SAP 4.6c to SAP 6.0 as part of the groundwork to meet this goal. A foundational component of the strategy, the new SAP infrastructure would help the company achieve cost savings and optimize business operations critical to the initiative, such as supplier relationship management.
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