Intelligent Provisioning

Intelligent Provisioning is a single-server deployment tool embedded in ProLiant Gen8 and later servers. Intelligent Provisioning simplifies ProLiant server setup and provides a reliable and consistent way to deploy ProLiant server configurations:

• Intelligent Provisioning prepares the system for installing "off-the-shelf" and Hewlett Packard Enterprise branded versions of operating system software and integrates optimized ProLiant server support software.
• Intelligent Provisioning provides installation help for Microsoft Windows, Red Hat and SUSE Linux, and VMware operating systems. For specific OS support, see the Intelligent Provisioning Release Notes on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website.
• Intelligent Provisioning provides maintenance-related tasks using the Perform Maintenance window.

For more information about Intelligent Provisioning software and recovery media downloads, see the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website. For consolidated drive and firmware update packages, see the Smart Update: Server Firmware and Driver Updates page on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website.