GigaomAfter divesting server and chip fab units, is IBM still too big to succeed?
HP is breaking itself up into PC-and-printer and enterprise units; eBay is splitting from PayPal. Should IBM follow suit? Read more »
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HP is breaking itself up into PC-and-printer and enterprise units; eBay is splitting from PayPal. Should IBM follow suit? Read more »
IBM, the venerable IT giant, is in a tough place and it’s unclear whether divesting businesses will help it compete with cloud and software oriented companies with lower cost structures, but… Read more »
The now $2.1 billion deal has passed regulatory muster and should close October, 1, according to IBM and Lenovo. Read more »
VMware used third-party benchmarks to claim that vCHS is less expensive than Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure. But really, what would you expect them to show? Read more »
IBM says its researchers designed a human-brain-like chip that can pack lots of smarts into a power-stingy package, but the company still seems to want out of the chip-making biz. Read more »
Yang Yuanqing said he expects Lenovo’s acquisition of IBM’s server business (and Google’s Mobility Unit) to be finalized this year. Read more »
Chip chatter: Globalfoundries has emerged as the leading candidate to take on IBM’s chip fab business, according to reports. Read more »
The layoffs that started in India and Europe are now coming stateside. IBM admits to rebalancing its workforce but won’t confirm numbers or units affected. Read more »
Amazon Web Services has dealt IBM blows in a couple important ways. Now Big Blue has to get down to fighting weight. Read more »
For $2.3 billion in cash and stock, Lenovo will get System x, BladeCenter and Flex System blade servers and switches and more. Read more »