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How Is the Itanium Lawsuit Hurting HP? Let Us Count the Billions of Ways.

Yesterday’s document dump by Oracle shines a light on just how profitable the HP’s Itanium business is. Or rather, was.
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HP’s Whitman to Announce Restructuring Plan Wednesday; 30,000 Jobs Targeted

The plan is simple: Cut here, reinvest there.
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For Valley Engineers, Big Data and Networking Start-Ups Are Still Sexy

Consumer companies may be hot among investors, but big data and networking start-ups are hotter still to Valley engineering talent, according to a recent LinkedIn report. The study claims that analytics firms and networking start-ups like Cloudera and Arista Networks are garnering the most engineering mindshare. The study took into account the LinkedIn activity of more than 240,000 Bay Area engineers from January through March.

HP Fires Back at Oracle With a Document Drop of Its Own

This one is not quite as juicy, but it’s still interesting.
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Oracle Drops New Documents in Itanium Trial, and They’re Juicy

Oracle takes its case that HP lied to its customers about Itanium to the court of customer opinion with a huge document dump.
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Netsuite Turns Commerce Into a Cloud Service

To the growing list of things that can be sold “as-a-service” you can now add commerce. And create a new acronym: CaaS.
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HP and Oracle Talk Pretrial Trash in Itanium Case

The PR shops at the two companies never miss a chance to slap each other as the Itanium litigation heads toward trial next month.
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SilkRoad, Another HR Software Service in the Cloud, Lands $35 Million

Can the market support another cloud-based HR software provider? SilkRoad investors certainly think so.
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Twilio Taps Say Media Vet Kirkpatrick as CFO

Global expansion means it’s time to get serious about managing the finances. But first? Build a Twilio app.
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Oracle Chairman Makes $50 Million Gift to Study Energy Efficiency

The gift goes toward research into things like better batteries and more efficient lightbulbs.
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