Ingram Micro Inc. announced it has expanded its U.S. distribution agreement with Hewlett-Packard Company to include the HP 3PAR StoreServ 7000 Storage and HP StoreOnce Backup systems. Available immediately to HP/Ingram Micro channel partners in the U.S., these new HP Converged Storage solutions are ideally suited for virtualized, IT-as-a-Service (ITaaS) and cloud environments and can easily scale to meet the needs of small and midsize businesses (SMBs) as well as large enterprise organizations and service providers.