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DEFINITION - HP OpenView is a suite of business computer management or "e-services" programs from Hewlett-Packard (HP), which states that the suite is "among the world's 20 largest software businesses." The OpenView programs are frequently sold to HP 9000 and e3000 business server customers. An HP customer's IT professionals can use OpenView to manage applications, device availability, network conditions and status, system performance, service and program maintenance, and storage resources.

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