HP today kicked off its 2005 security roadshow designed to update customers on the recently launched secure routing and mobile access solutions.
During the action-packed focused conferences, customers and IT partners will have an opportunity to speak to experts on the latest HP ProCurve portfolios and will acquire industry-leading knowledge on security solutions targeted at enhancing ROIT.
“We had over 100 customers at today’s event in Riyadh and expect excellent results in Kuwait and Jordan later this week,” said Ahmed Bawazir, business development manager ProCurve Networking by HP, HP Middle East. “Customers saw today for the first time, the next phase in HP’s range of network products. HP continues to build breakthrough solutions with advanced features at affordable prices and with the introduction of ProCurve Secure Router 7000 series into the market, ProCurve is meeting the current and future business needs for the WAN, LAN and wireless LAN,” Bawazir added.
HP ProCurve’s Security Roadshow is set to visit Kuwait City on 11 May and Amman Jordan on 16 May. Customers from government institutes, financial institutes, health and hospitality sector are expected to attend.
The ProCurve Networking business unit of HP is a supplier of enterprise networking solutions comprising wired and wireless enterprise networking products, services and solutions - including WAN routers, Ethernet switches, routing switches, wireless access points and network-management applications - which allow customers to build networks based on open standards that meet current and future needs for security, performance and reliability. Recognising the necessary migration of intelligence and functionality to the network edge, the ProCurve Adaptive EDGE Architecture gives companies a cost-effective, easy-to-manage strategy for achieving command from the center with control to the edge. ProCurve was positioned in the challenger quadrant in research and advisory firm Gartner, Inc.’s 2004 Magic Quadrant Report for Global Campus LANs.
HP is a technology solutions provider to consumers, businesses and institutions globally. The company’s offerings span IT infrastructure, global services, business and home computing, and imaging and printing. For the four fiscal quarters ended Jan. 31, 2005, HP revenue totalled $81.8 billion. More information about HP (NYSE, Nasdaq: HPQ) is available at www.hp.com.
About HP Middle East
HP is the largest technology and solutions provider in the Middle East with 670 employees and subsidiaries in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Jeddah, Khobar, Cairo and Ramallah servicing the GCC, Egypt and the Levant.
HP has been present in the Middle East since 1968, and opened its first regional office in 1994.HP Middle East is the market leader for Enterprise, Small and Medium Business and Consumer technology products, and offers a large portfolio of solutions and services in various business domains.
