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HP Powers Expansion for China's Range Technology

Posted: Tue Oct 04, 2011 7:11 am
by Apoptosis
HP Powers Expansion for China's Range Technology

Country's leading IT services provider selects HP Technology Services to build cloud data center
SINGAPORE, Oct. 3, 2011

HP today announced that technology services provider Range Technology Development Co. Ltd. has selected HP Technology Services to build an energy-efficient, cloud-based data center.

The new facility will provide Range Technology’s government and enterprise customers with cloud services to support their business growth demands.

Organizations across China want to accelerate business innovation and growth in service areas such as transportation, telecommunications, e-government and healthcare. Range Technology has selected HP Critical Facilities Design and Implementation services to create an energy-efficient cloud data center that can accommodate this growth and enable the company to provide reliable cloud services to its customers.

“To meet our customers’ pressing needs for cloud services, we need to create a data center in line with the government’s carbon emission reduction plans,” said Zhou Chaonan, chairwoman, Range Technology. “HP will give us end-to-end support for data center design as well as cloud technologies to help us open a green data center and further strengthen the economic development of China.”

Set to measure more than 7,500 square meters, the center will be built in Langfang, Hebei province. Range Technology will benefit from HP’s experience in designing 50 million square feet of data center space for its clients.

“Many IT service providers in China are challenged to meet business demands for a high-end, service-based economy,” said Mohan Krishnan, vice president and managing partner, Technology Consulting – Asia Pacific and Japan, HP. “HP will draw on its unrivalled data center design-build experience to help Range Technology construct a cost-effective, cloud-based data center with the flexibility to meet changes in customer demand.”

HP is helping Range Technology in the pursuit of its Instant-On Enterprise. In a world of continuous connectivity, the Instant-On Enterprise embeds technology in everything it does to serve customers, employees, partners, and citizens with whatever they need, instantly.

More information about HP Critical Facilities Services is available here.

HP’s premier client event, HP DISCOVER, takes place Nov. 29 - Dec. 1 in Vienna, Austria. The event showcases how organizations can get started on their Instant-On Enterprise journeys.

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