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HP is back. That message from Hewlett-Packard Corp. Inc.’s annual Discover conference in Barcelona came over clearly in the three days of coverage on theCUBE and CrowdChat. Having paid down its debt down and stabilized its balance sheet, HP is starting to make strategic moves. It has completed a major stock buyback and made its first strategic acquisition under CEO Meg Whitman with Eucalyptus, which is the most commonly used software for the private side of hybrid clouds using Amazon Web Services (AWS). And it has released version 1 of Helion, its OpenStack cloud technology.
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Whitman also has successfully revived HPs research and development with “results that are already evident throughout the product line,” said Wikibon Chief Analyst David Vellante. The company is focusing on core next-generation products such as 3PAR and flash storage, Helion both on prem and in the public cloud, software-defined infrastructure, HP OneView and server hardware including Moonshot and the latest technology from Intel. However, it is not abandoning its aging legacy technologies, which are also getting technology refreshes and are included in its software-defined technologies, which include the OneView single-pane-of-glass data center management solution.
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