Emerson Network Powerhas partnered with HP to offer a data center infrastructure management (DCIM) solution featuring the Trellis^TM platform and HP Converged Management Consulting Services. The partnership will enable customers to integrate IT and facilities management, processes and technology to improve business results.

Focused on solving data center management and growth problems using DCIM as the foundation for monitoring, planning and forecasting data center activity and requirements, the solution combines Emerson Network Power’s industry-leading DCIM technology — the Trellis platform — with HP’s converged management framework. The combined solution optimizes data center services management to provide holistic oversight across both IT and facilities to gain better operational efficiency, business continuity and business agility.

“HP is a worldwide leader in the data center and operations management space, and our two companies have had a successful software partnership for more than 10 years,” said Enzo Greco, vice president and general manager, software, Data Center Solutions, Emerson Network Power. “We are proud to extend that relationship by partnering with their Converged Management Consulting Services to help data center managers solve persistent challenges and improve their business results.”

“The Trellis platform from Emerson Network Power combined with HP’s Converged Management Consulting capabilities allows clients to reduce inefficiencies in their data center infrastructure without disrupting their existing operations,” said Rick Einhorn, vice president, HP Data Center Consulting. “It also allows us to better integrate the DCIM system with software-defined IT platforms, such as HP OneView, making the operation between facility and IT seamless.”