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BSM helps firm reduce finger-pointing, cut costs

Mentor Graphics, an electronic design automation firm with more than 70 offices around the world, set out five years ago to manage its IT resources more effectively. By deploying business services management software, the company gained a clearer picture into its IT operations and the ability to instantly see which applications aren't performing up to speed.

HP ships 14-inch Chromebook

Amidst persistent rumors over the last month, Hewlett-Packard on Monday officially joined the ranks of computer makers such as Samsung, Acer and Lenovo in offering Chromebook laptops.

Gartner: AWS, HP have worst cloud SLAs

The award for the "worst SLA" of any major cloud provider goes to Amazon Web Services, according to Gartner analyst Lydia Leong, but HP's public cloud SLA is not necessarily better.

Meg Whitman's thoughtful plan

The myopia that HP CEO Whitman is up against seeps well beyond Wall Street, permeating our politics, our media and our entire culture. Former FDIC chairman Sheila C. Bair noted in the wake of the financial meltdown that the crisis was predictable for anyone who cared to look ahead, but very few chose to.

Whitman to Chambers: I’d rather have my hand right now than yours

Meg Whitman, president and CEO of Hewlett-Packard since 2011, wants you to know that her company is in it for the long haul. She's not worried about commoditization. She's committed to the services business. She will make sure that her sales people don't bypass CIOs.

IBM, HP have different approaches to hardware, software

IBM and Hewlett-Packard are both vying for big pieces of the cloud computing and big data pies, and both companies have new CEOs confronting the hurdles of a tough economy and emerging technologies that could upend their traditional businesses.

Big vendors rely increasingly on 'super customers'

The effort to link more closely with customers represents a subtle change in the industry, emphasizing customer loyalty as perhaps the most important competitive advantage.

Long-time partners HP and Oracle face off in court

Hewlett-Packard Co. ( NYSE: HPQ ) and Oracle Corp. ( Nasdaq: ORCL ) are set to clash in a California courtroom today, in the latest development in the slow death of a long-time partnership between two...

HP earnings tumble; 27,000 job cuts confirmed

Hewlett-Packard ( NYSE: HPQ ) CEO Meg Whitman said the company "exceeded our previously provided outlook," for the second quarter and admitted the company still had "a lot of work to do," after

Reports: Hewlett-Packard to cut 30,000 jobs

More reports are surfacing that Hewlett-Packard Co. ( NYSE: HPQ ), which is in the midst of its latest restructuring, could cut as many as 30,000 jobs as it struggles to find equilibrium.