HP new strategic vision full of cloud offerings and it plans to bridge their gap and eclipse IBM, Oracle and other major players. Their focus will be analitics and 'big data'.
MARCH 15, 2011 - Apotheker lays out new vision for HP - details to come? It's not clear from Apotheker's strategy outline how HP will differentiate its cloud services from the other major tech players - By John Gallant | IDG Enterprise
In 1993, after his first 100 days as CEO at ailing IBM, Louis Gerstner was being pressed to reveal his "vision" of the new IBM to come under his leadership. He famously responded that "the last thing IBM needs right now is a vision."
Instead, he said, what the company needed was "... a series of very tough-minded, market-driven, highly effective strategies for each of its businesses -- strategies that deliver performance in the marketplace and shareholder value." Even as he was implementing those specific, tough changes, critics harped on the "vision" thing and wondered whether Gerstner really had a blueprint for rebuilding the humbled computing giant. We know how that story ended.
Read the article here >>> http://www.infoworld.com/t/hybrid-cloud/apotheker-lays-out-new-vision-hp-details-come-570
MARCH 15, 2011 - Apotheker lays out new vision for HP - details to come? It's not clear from Apotheker's strategy outline how HP will differentiate its cloud services from the other major tech players - By John Gallant | IDG Enterprise
In 1993, after his first 100 days as CEO at ailing IBM, Louis Gerstner was being pressed to reveal his "vision" of the new IBM to come under his leadership. He famously responded that "the last thing IBM needs right now is a vision."
Instead, he said, what the company needed was "... a series of very tough-minded, market-driven, highly effective strategies for each of its businesses -- strategies that deliver performance in the marketplace and shareholder value." Even as he was implementing those specific, tough changes, critics harped on the "vision" thing and wondered whether Gerstner really had a blueprint for rebuilding the humbled computing giant. We know how that story ended.
Read the article here >>> http://www.infoworld.com/t/hybrid-cloud/apotheker-lays-out-new-vision-hp-details-come-570