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Inside HPE: Services group adapting to meet demands in rapidly shifting IT landscape

Editor’s note: On Wednesday, Hewlett Packard Enterprise said it would spin off software units in an $8.8 billion deal that it says will help it focus on faster-growing businesses. The groups include big data, security for big companies and IT operations management units. They will merge with U.K. software company Micro Focus International PLC. So what’s next for HPE? Technology Business Research analyst Kevin Collupy takes a look. HAMPTON, N.H. – Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Services, which includes Enterprise Services (ES) and Technology Services (TS), remains on track with its transformation to adapt to the New Style of IT. HPE is...

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What’s the thinking behind NTT Data’s $3B deal for Dell Services?

Editor’s note: NTT DATA recently announced plans to acquire Dell Services for more than $3 billion, expanding its U.S.-based footprint. What are the factors driving the deal? Technology Business Research analyst Kevin Collupy takes a look. HAMPTON, N.H. – The $3B-plus divestiture of Dell Services to NTT DATA would propel the combined entity to a top 5 IT service vendor in revenue size NTT DATA, a division of Japan-based conglomerate Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp., announced plans to acquire the IT services arm of Dell. NTT DATA plans to close the deal by late summer and will buy Dell...

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Inside HPE Services: Financials show a positive trajectory

Editor’s note: HP Enterprise’s first financial report earlier this month shoes year-to-year margin improvements indicating a positive trajectory in its turnaround, writes Technology Business Research Analyst Kevin Collupy. HAMPTON, N.H. – Stabilizing revenues and a reduced cost structure enable HPE Services to reinvest savings to win new customers The transformation for Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) remains on track, shifting resources and investments toward emerging technology areas such as cloud, digital and analytics. However, the transformation process will take time, as it has with industry peer IBM. HPE Services is building its capabilities to deliver business outcomes around emerging technology...

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