BladeSystem c3000 core service options help you cost-effectively plan, build and manage an optimized blade environment. Delivered in collaboration with our authorized service partners, these simple, affordable, reliable HP Care Pack solutions include:
- c3000 Installation & Startup — 2 options for fast, trouble-free deployment:
Option 1: planning; installation of c3000 enclosure, up to 8 server blades/direct attach storage blades and Ethernet network interconnects and virtual connect modules and power options; installation and configuration of HP Insight Control Environment (ICE) and scripted Microsoft or Linux operating system software; product orientation
Option 2: all Option 1 features except ICE implementation
- c3000 Enhanced Network Installation & Startup (PDF) — Expert network planning assistance; configuration and testing of your Ethernet network interconnect devices and Virtual Connect solutions to help improve performance, scalability and reliability
- Hardware-only installation options — Available for c3000 enclosures, server blades, SAN switches and tape blades
- c3000 Hardware Enclosure and HP BladeSystem SAN switch support — Committed-response coverage of enclosure devices including power supplies and fans, HP Ethernet interconnect and virtual connect modules; hardware support options are also available for ProLiant BL server blade, HP storage and tape blades and the HP BladeSystem SAN switches
- c3000 Integrated Hardware/Software Support — HP BladeSystem Support Plus 24 simplifies resolution of complex interoperability issues with 24x7 hardware and HP Insight Control Environment software support and updates
- c3000 Education & Training — Equip your IT team to make the most of your BladeSystem c3000 solution
- HP Proactive Select — optimize HP BladeSystem and management tools operational performance
- Virtualization Support — from capacity planning to comprehensive solution deployment to ongoing performance optimization
Meet your specific support needs by complementing these core solutions with proven services in areas including:
