Rapid time-to-value data warehouse solution

The HP AppSystem for Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Parallel Data Warehouse, jointly engineered, built and supported with Microsoft, is for customers who realize limitations and inefficiencies of their legacy data warehouse infrastructure. This converged system solution delivers significant advances over the previous generation solution including:

Enhanced performance and massive scalability

  • Up to 100x faster query performance and a 30% faster scan rate
  • Ability to start from small terabyte requirements that can  linearly scale out to 6 Petabytes for mission critical needs

Minimize costs and management complexity

  • Redesigned form factor minimizes space  and allows ease of expansion with significant up-front acquisition savings as well as reduce OPEX heating, cooling and real estate cost requirements
  • Appliance  solution is pre-built and tested as a complete, end-to-end stack -- easy to deploy and minimal technical resources required
  • Extensive integration of Microsoft and 3rd party tools  allow users to work with familiar tools like Excel as well as within heterogeneous BI environments
  • Unique HP Support Pack Utility Suite set of tools significantly simplifies updates and  other maintenance tasks to ensure system is running at optimal performance

Reduce risks and manage change

  • Services delivered jointly under a unique collaborative support agreement, integrated across hardware and software, to help avoid IT disruptions and deliver faster resolution to issues
  • Backed by more than 48,000 Microsoft professionals—with more than 12,000 Microsoft Certified—one of the largest, most specialized forces of consultants and support professionals for Microsoft environments in the world

Solution Components