HP goes on tour with Altiris, Microsoft and Intel

The PC Migration tour rolled out simultaneously in the Middle East and Europe is set to entice customers to 'think outside the box' and demonstrate to them how the IT management solutions can help reduce deployment cost and return overall IT Return on Investment.

Delegates will have an opportunity to preview the new portfolio of Lifecycle Management Solutions, HP Buy Back Programme, Inventory management solutions and to access a snapshot of HP TCO programme, which allows customers to identify, manage and control total cost of ownership. Product offerings will focus on business needs in critical IT lifecycle areas including HP platform management, Deployment and migration and Inventory and asset management.

"Together with our partners, we are providing enterprise and SMB customers with a hands-on demonstration of how our Inventory management solutions, client solution and HP buy-back programmes can help customers deploy, manage and transition their PC base in a smooth, quick, cost-effective manner," said Christoph Schell, Personal Systems Group, HP Middle East.

"When 80% of PC ownership costs are outside the box expenses, you need a partner who can help you save money, increase productivity and simplify your IT management. HP gives you these benefits. We have a unique value proposition, with a local team dedicated to helping customers migrate to new systems and take a new approach to PC ownership. PC Migration is a comprehensive suite of on-site services designed to fulfill the needs of a typical IT project, right through to the efficient environmental disposal of current products," Thomas Greve, Desktops and Workstations Category Manager, Personal Systems Group, HP Middle East.

During the PC Migration 'Think about of the box' tour, which one can register on www.hp.com/me/events, HP experts will present an overview of the newly launched value proposition that the company is showcasing. Intel's speaker will update delegates on how Intel's Client Configuration Strategy has helped to reduce overall the client TCO model, recognizing the issues that Intel experienced and overcame, including the ROI of refreshing client desktops investment. Microsoft, also a partner in this initiative will speak to delegates about the benefits of migrating to Windows XP.