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The HP-Autonomy lawsuit: Timeline of an M&A disaster

CIO Business Intelligence

In fact, the HP acquisition of Autonomy probably ranks among the most notorious failed mergers and acquisitions. No sooner had the acquisition closed than revenue began to flag, prompting an internal investigation in which HP uncovered signs of past creative accounting at Autonomy. August 2011: HP agrees to acquire Autonomy for $42.11

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HP Rolls Out New Converged Systems and Storage

Data Center Knowledge

At the HP Discover event this week in Barcelona, HP (HPQ) outlined its vision for the data center of the future, with new hardware in its ConvergedSystem and ConvergedStorage portfolios. Featured HPQ'

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Bring your most productive self to work

CIO Business Intelligence

Some may be power-hungry such as data analytics or graphics/design programs. The key consideration for powerful performance is how the hardware is engineered. HP ZBook laptops are built to support the heaviest workloads, including 3D design, animation and data visualization solutions.

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Digital security for the world of anywhere work

CIO Business Intelligence

When HP moved its workforce of 70,000 employees and contractors to a hybrid model, the umbrella of devices it had to protect expanded exponentially. Automated security policies HP Adaptive Endpoint Management helps automate security updates from the cloud. Anywhere work comes with all-around security risks.

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Solarflare: Revolutionizing the way enterprises scale, manage and secure data centers

CTOvision

Solarflare is a leading provider of application-intelligent networking I/O software and hardware that facilitate the acceleration, monitoring and security of network data. They are a top player in infrastructure including the critically important Data Center so we track them in our Leading Infrastructure Companies category.

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Linux vs Unix Hot Patching – Have We Reached The Tipping Point?

Forrester IT

As Linux grew, so did supporting hardware, particularly the capabilities of the ubiquitous x86 CPU upon which the vast majority of Linux runs today. data center. There have been several failed attempts, and several implementations that "almost worked" but were so fraught with exceptions that they were not really useful in production.

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On-Premise Hadoop Just Got Easier With These 8 Hadoop-Optimized Systems

Forrester IT

Enterprises agree that speedy deployment of big data Hadoop platforms has been critical to their success, especially as use cases expand and proliferate. However, deploying Hadoop systems is often difficult, especially when supporting complex workloads and dealing with hundreds of terabytes or petabytes of data. hadoop.

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