HP to bring Honghai Chuangyun server market left play Dell right block Quanta

May 7 news, the rapid development of mobile Internet, is triggering the vast changes in the network of http://www.aliyun.com/zixun/aggregation/33721.html">2014 China, the cloud computing is becoming more mature, but also Promote the server market usher in a new revolution.IBM, Hewlett-Packard and other IT giants are actively turning around and look forward to be able to keep up with this new trend of the times.

According to foreign reports, Hewlett-Packard has announced the impact of the cloud server market with Hon Hai. The two companies will set up a joint venture to provide low-cost servers primarily for initial use of the HP brand and will be produced, promoted and marketed by Foxconn.

Analysis of the industry pointed out that HP is surprising this trick is to strengthen the cloud server market, intended to play left Dell, the right block, such as Quanta, Wistron and other into its own brand server foundry to take hold of the server market first Great throne.

At the end of last year, HP servers adopted a radical price-cutting strategy and successfully won some orders for cloud servers. The largest customer was Microsoft's data center. Servers supplied by Hon Hai and Hewlett-Packard evaluated this cooperation mode and decided to publicly announce Deepen the depth of cooperation with Hon Hai.

In the past, Hewlett-Packard mainly in the enterprise midrange servers, Dell is working with enterprises and data centers simultaneously, such as Dell set up DCS (Data Center Solution) department, designed for data center customers with customized products. On the other hand, OEMs are also producing branded servers such as Quanta's QCT and Wistron's Weying, which also take direct orders from Google and Facebook via direct sales.