Strategy - Based on HP technologies, services "cloud infrastructure Suite" SFR make the promise of a 'cloud' controlled end-to-end.

The subject is becoming carrier and no longer interested only large companies. The cloud starts to become an avenue for SMEs, it is still necessary to find solutions adapted to the resources of these structures.


This philosophy is a bit of HP and SFR working together on this subject since 2010 and who intend to cover the entire demand. The two groups signed a trade agreement around new services to facilitate the adoption of cloud computing.

"This strategic agreement will allow both partners to provide their customers the latest cloud solutions. Based on HP technologies, services" cloud infrastructure Suite "SFR offer businesses a" controlled cloud "with a commitment to quality service end-to-end, "explain the two partners.

Three options: Start, Internet Critic

He continued: "for Very Small, Small and Medium Enterprises, SFR and HP will rely on their indirect sales networks. These local networks are made up of 150 partners and 4,500 SFR HP partners. Large companies and major accounts will benefit from the support of HP and SFR sales engineers. Through this arrangement, SFR and HP optimize their business and hear as well blankets develop relations with all their business customers. "

Specifically, in April, HP and SFR offer "cloud infrastructure Suite" SFR, a range of cloud services that rely on secure platforms and HP CloudSystem hosted in data centers SFR located on French territory.

The offer comes in 3 formulas to again cover the broad spectrum of needs:

- "Start" to non-critical uses: website development platforms, testing and emergency;

- "Internet" for sensitive uses: important website, online applications;

- "Critical" for critical uses: website critical business applications, business applications.

These formulas include the hosting of virtual servers in a dedicated and secure.

SaaS solutions coming

The range will soon incorporate other formulas such as backup and online storage solutions or SaaS (Software as a Service) type virtual desktop and online applications catalog, add the two groups.

The agreement with HP is critical for SFR which seeks to diversify its company , segment still dominated by the incumbent. "This agreement fits perfectly in the heart of the development strategy of SFR, cloud computing represents one of the three major growth market companies," said the operator as well.

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