HP Matrix Operating Environment is cloud management software for infrastructure as a service (IaaS) that enables you to: - Design and provision infrastructure services in minutes via a self-service portal - Optimize infrastructure for capacity planning and showback/chargeback - Protect service continuity with automated cost-effective failover HP Matrix Operating Environment, which includes HP Insight Control, is at the core of the HP CloudSystem Matrix, an infrastructure as a service (IaaS) solution for private and hybrid cloud deployments, built on proven HP Converged Infrastructure technologies. It is available for both HP ProLiant and HP Integrity servers as well as for provisioning third party x86 virtual machine environments.