Microsoft and HP, the two it giants with little product syndication and business collaboration, are now teaming up to sell cloud services.
In Thursday, two companies said they were working on a variety of private, public and mixed cloud services to provide Microsoft's business applications. The service will be launched later this month.
Microsoft will deliver cloud services to a wide range of users, including Exchange,sharepoint and Lync servers, through HP Enterprise Cloud services.
The "Public cloud" option will involve Microsoft Office 365 through Microsoft's cloud delivery.
Two companies made the move announced today through some early actions.
Maxhill said that Microsoft has recently created a "mobile license" program to enable the Enterprise Productivity tool with existing Software Assurance licenses for clients to transfer these corporate vice presidents to the Microsoft partner Group. "Whether it's moving to an HP data center or to a Microsoft data center, it's the same product license," Hill said. ”。
The agreement also enables HP's Enterprise services, which provide the infrastructure as a service to provide new software for the service.
Global marketing Director Patricha Wilkie said, "This is a complete service for our customers and the establishment of the right shutdown, our corporate cloud computing model designed around the same process, workplace services, HP's corporate services." will provide global services, but customers will maintain data in specific countries and usually provide the necessary things for government customers.
Pund analyst Charles said that Microsoft's agreement with HP said "different types of, I think we've seen more and more evidence of industry consolidation over the last few years." The company has a common strategic interest, is to find a new way of cooperation and mutual benefit. ”