Compaq Computer Corporation recently announced that Saudi Aramco has selected ProLiant servers to support its computing requirements. The contract, which extends through November 2003, includes standardization to the Compaq ProLiant server platform, a supply of related accessories, as well as support from Compaq Global Services. From its global headquarters in Dhahran, Saudi Aramco manages virtually all of Saudi Arabia's enormous hydrocarbon enterprise as the world's number one oil producer.
The ProLiant DL760 server's integrated management, administrative and security capabilities will enable Saudi Aramco to proactively manage its entire network of servers regardless of application or location. Compaq was named the industry-standard server market leader both in the EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) region and worldwide for unit shipments in industry-standard servers, according to IDC's Quarterly Server Tracker for Q3 2001.
Founded in 1982, Compaq Computer Corporation is an international provider of enterprise technology and solutions. Compaq designs, develops, manufactures and markets hardware, software, solutions and services, including industry-leading enterprise storage and computing solutions, fault- tolerant business-critical solutions, communication products and desktop and portable personal computers that are sold in more than 200 countries. — (menareport.com)
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