August 26, 2010 8:36 PM
Posted by: badarrow
3Par,
Barbara Darrow,
Dell,
HP,
IT channel products and technologiesThis is getting tiresome.
HP just bid $27 per share counter offer for 3Par. This $1.8 billion offer counters
August 26, 2010 1:27 PM
Posted by: badarrow
Barbara Darrow,
Dell,
Exadata,
Fujitsu,
HP,
IBM,
IT channel products and technologies,
IT products and services,
John Fowler,
Larry Ellison,
Oracle,
Solaris,
SPARC,
SunThere are so many questions about what Oracle is doing with its new Sun franchise, it's hard to suss out the top few, but here's a try.
1: What's really going on with Sparc? While
August 26, 2010 1:02 PM
Posted by: badarrow
3Par,
Barbara Darrow,
Cisco,
Dell,
HP,
IT channel products and services,
IT channel products and technologiesToday it's Dell offering mo' money for 3Par.
Dell sweetened its previous $18 per share bid to $24.50 and helpfully posted to its Web site that 3Par has accepted that offer.
Earlier this week, HP tried to...
August 23, 2010 9:37 PM
Posted by: badarrow
3Par,
Barbara Darrow,
Dell,
Hewlett-Packard,
HP,
IT channel products and services,
IT channel products and technologies,
StorageOne of Hewlett-Packard’s stated goals for its proposed $1.6 billion buyout of 3Par is to broaden and deepen distribution of 3Par’s storage technologies.
August 23, 2010 2:09 PM
Posted by: Heather Clancy
CompTIA,
Heather Clancy,
IT channel products and services,
Managed services providers,
MSP,
MSP PartnersIf you're looking for some help in bringing discipline to your managed services business, CompTIA and the MSP Partners organization have created four new templates that cover various aspects of running a practice.
August 23, 2010 12:30 PM
Posted by: badarrow
3Par,
Barbara Darrow,
Dell,
Hewlett-Packard,
HP,
IT channel products and technologies,
Mark HurdThis morning, Hewlett-Packard launched a $24 per share cash bid for 3Par and its data storage expertise. The offer touches off a bidding war against Dell, which offered $18 per share for 3Par last week.
August 19, 2010 8:58 PM
Posted by: badarrow
Barbara Darrow,
Connie Guglielmo,
David Shane,
Hewlett-Packard,
HP,
IT channel products and technologies,
Mark HurdThis is a little inside baseball but it still bears noting.
Hewlett-Packard, fresh off its latest CEO scandal, has brought in a reporter--a very good reporter--to lead corporate communications. HP said today that Connie...
