HP brings Windows 10 services for enterprises

BANGALORE, INDIA: HP has announced the availability of a full suite of Windows 10 services designed to help enterprises control costs while expediting the move to the new Microsoft operating system.

HP offers comprehensive portfolio of services available for the Microsoft enterprise ecosystem which includes Enterprise Services for Office 365, Readiness Workshop for Office 365, Enterprise Mobility Suite, Skype for Business and the new Windows 10 enterprise suite of services.

The new Windows 10 services include:

· HP Test Drive Services for Windows 10

· HP Transformation Services for Windows 10

· HP Roadmap Service for Windows 10

· HP WebApp Accelerator Service for Internet Explorer 11

HP Test Drive Services for Windows 10 will allow customers considering a migration to test the new operating system with a control group of users to evaluate the new user experience, capabilities and potential incompatibilities in advance of any wholesale migration.

During the test drive, a select set of users would move to a new Windows 10 device as their primary workplace device. The package will consist of PC or tablet hardware, with Windows 10 already installed, plus transformation services that include migrating user data, migrating user settings and ensuring that all included users get the core apps they need on the new device. This enables the customer’s IT department, developers and users to gain valuable experience in the new environment without the typically large investment that normally accompanies the initiation of a migration to a new operating system.

HP Transformation Services for Windows 10 consists of a full suite of services to assess, design, implement, deploy and support Windows 10 as part of a digital workplace transformation. The service will build and integrate supporting infrastructure, transform client and web applications for the new environment, build operating system images and manage the rollout.

HP Roadmap Service for Windows 10 is part of HP Advisory Services for the Microsoft ecosystem. A workshop based advisory service which will deliver a base roadmap for the organization’s Windows 10 implementation with key focus areas in productivity, security and manageability improvements as well as designing how Windows 10 fits into a broader digital workplace transformation opportunity.

HP WebApp Accelerator Service for Internet Explorer 11 is an implementation and migration service to ensure that an organization’s critical web applications built for legacy versions of Internet Explorer will continue to function effectively in the latest browsers and operating systems.