Taking another leap in offering simplified IT infrastructure solutions for the emerging businesses in India, HCL Infosystems Ltd, country’s premier information enabler, the leading ICT system integrator and distribution company today announced the launch of its next-generation ‘HCL – Datacenter in a Box’. This offers Simplified IT Infrastructure solution with power-packed Blade Servers in one system that Integrates storage, computing and networking. This integrated solution is not only easy to deploy, maintain and upgrade but is also very cost effective and delivers exceptional value. It comes equipped with six hot-swap compute blades, based on latest 45 nm Intel Quad Core Xeon 5400 Series processors, delivering performance necessary for all business-critical applications. Delivering HCL’s promise of simplicity and ease of management of IT infrastructure, the new server also features simplified management through a GUI interface, Integrated 2 TB SAN storage and expansion options.
In the growing SMB & emerging businesses environment, it is not always practical to draw up a long term or a complex configuration for ICT infrastructure. With a booming economy and IT as nuclei of business growth, SMBs and emerging businesses need simple yet powerful solutions for their computing needs that scale with their growth. Handicapped on limited knowledge of IT, limited skilled manpower and financial resources these organizations find it difficult to leverage IT to their advantage.
HCL’s ‘Data centre in a box’ will not only help emerging businesses to build a data centre ICT infrastructure but will also provide them with an ICT infrastructure that is up and ready 24X7. By deploying ‘Data centre in box’ as its IT infrastructure core, SMBs can experience simplicity coupled with data centre class manageability and a world class IT infrastructure.
Built in RAID 0,1,5,6 HCL’s ‘Data centre in a box’, offers data protection to the users. Another new unique feature is GUI-powered operation and management ‘Virtual Presence’ software delivering full control for point-and-click deployment and management.
Announcing the launch, Mr. George Paul, Executive Vice President, HCL Infosystems said, “HCL’s understanding of the IT needs of enterprises has motivated us to launch the innovative ‘HCL Datacenter in a Box’, which brings high-performance and Integrated SAN with simplified manageability together for the first time to the medium and large Enterprise customers in India. Our nationwide direct support infrastructure, with presence in more than 360 locations, will deliver exceptional value to the customers”.
This solution is Ideal for ERP Deployment, Infrastructure Server Deployments, High Performance Computing for all verticals.
HCL will offer this on PAN India basis and has a plan of 15 Road shows in next 4 months. ISVs enrolled with ISV Program of HCL will also promote this as a part of their solution offering for different verticals like Cooperative Banks, Manufacturing, Education etc
About HCL Infosystems
HCL Infosystems Ltd, with revenue (TTM) of US $ 2.9 Bn (Rs. 12162 Crores) is India’s premier information enabling and ICT System Integration company offering a wide spectrum of ICT products that includes Computing, Storage, Networking, Security, Telecom, Imaging and Retail. HCL is a one-stop-shop for all the ICT requirements of an organization.
India’s leading System Integration and Infrastructure Management Services Organization, HCL has specialized expertise across verticals including Telecom, BFSI, E-Governance & Power.
HCL has India’s largest distribution and retail network, taking to market a range of Digital Lifestyle products in partnership with leading global ICT brands, including Nokia, Apple, Casio, Kodak, Toshiba, Bull, Ericsson, Cisco, Microsoft, Konica Minolta and many more.
HCL today has India’s largest vertically integrated computer manufacturing facility with over three decades of electronic manufacturing experience HCL desktops is the largest selling brand into the enterprise space.
With India’s largest ICT services network that reaches to every corner of India, HCL’s award winning Support Services makes it the preferred choice of enterprise and consumers alike. For more information please visit us at www.hclinfosystems.in
About HCL Enterprise
HCL Enterprise is a $4.4 billion (Rs. 18,525 crore) leading Global Technology and IT enterprise that comprises two companies listed in India – HCL Technologies & HCL Infosystems. The 3-decade-old enterprise, founded in 1976, is one of India’s original IT garage start-ups. Its range of offerings span Product Engineering, Custom & Package Applications, BPO, IT Infrastructure Services, IT Hardware, Systems Integration, and distribution of ICT products. The HCL team comprises approximately 51,000 professionals of diverse nationalities, who operate from 18 countries including 360 points of presence in India. HCL has global partnerships with several leading Fortune 1000 firms, including leading IT and Technology firms. For more information, please visit www.hcl.in
