Michael Dell stories

Dell to dump 81% ownership stake in VMware, but it's an amicable split
Mon, 19th Apr 2021
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virtualisation
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it automation
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multi-cloud
Dell is spinning off VMware, barely five years after acquiring the virtualisation giant through its acquisition of EMC in 2016.

Dell Technologies: Digital transformation accelerating due to COVID-19
Thu, 15th Oct 2020
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digital transformation
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multi-cloud
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Organisations are accelerating digital transformation during the pandemic, with fast-tracked programs and business model reinvention, says Dell research.

IWD 2020 interview: Boomi's Tania Mushtaq
Tue, 10th Mar 2020
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dei
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women in technology
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michael dell
On Int'l Women's Day, Boomi's Tania Mushtaq discusses diversifying tech with female talent & leaders.

Q&A with Michael Dell: Software-defined data centers, PCs & the future of IT
Thu, 25th May 2017
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
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iot
If we look ahead - I can see a couple of things happening. The first is that the software defined data center will become the de facto standard.

Michael Dell, magic & Minecraft - highlights from the Dell EMC World opening keynote
Wed, 10th May 2017
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multi-cloud
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digital transformation
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pivotal
Dell EMC World 2017 kicks off with keynote by Michael Dell and includes a demo of the Dell EMC ServerCraft game.

New Dell president to head 10,000 strong Application Services workforce
Tue, 10th Jun 2014
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michael dell
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dell technologies
Prasad Thrikutam appointed president and global head of Application Services at Dell Services. #technology #ITservices.

UPDATED: Hell for Dell as 30% staff layoffs loom
Wed, 15th Jan 2014
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pc hardware
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michael dell
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dell technologies
As PC shipments nosedive for the seventh consecutive quarter, rumours swirl that tech giant Dell is cutting its workforce.

Revitalised Dell has the energy of a 'new start-up'
Fri, 22nd Nov 2013
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michael dell
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dell technologies
Dell has a renewed 'entrepreneurial spirit' and the passion and energy of a technology startup after going private, according to one of the company's regional bosses.

No smartphone move as Dell goes private
Mon, 16th Sep 2013
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pc hardware
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smartphones
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mobility
Following a $24.9 billion to take the company private, Dell CEO Michael Dell says the PC manufacturer will not be entering the smartphone market.

Michael Dell issues 'best and final proposal'
Fri, 26th Jul 2013
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michael dell
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dell technologies
Michael Dell and Silver Lake have raised their offer by $0.10 per share in a bid to take Dell private.

Is Michael Dell down and out?
Thu, 28th Mar 2013
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michael dell
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dell technologies
As Carl Icahn welcomes suggestions of a partnership with Blackstone Group, could Michael Dell potentially lose control of the company he founded as a teenager?.