We wasted money in acquisitions and useless projects ! ... and here we are ! - even lost the palo alto campus !!

Layoff?

The media tour is done. Now back to reality. How many new big contracts have we gotten since 2017? Manipulating the financial statements through artificial means (acquisitions, spin-offs, CapEx & OpEx reductions, etc.) can't hide the fact that the... —  read more 

Just heard we have a hiring freeze now ..same like Cisco SJ - who did major layoff this week. Is layoff in line for HPE also ? whats happening suddenly ..all stuff at higher managment changing.

I heard R&D for the entire ProLiant server portfolio is being moved overseas. It's there any truth to this? —  read more 

The prophecy's last step is finally became a reality at HPE Discover. Once HPE fully transitions to a Service company (goodbye in-house and even subcontracted WW manufacturing and supply chain), its streamlined vertical business model will be very... —  read more 

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/06/12/it_pro_hpe_lawsuit/ A "highly skilled IT professional" has lost his fight to be paid his unused vacation days as well as a non-trivial bonus, after a judge stuck to a law he admitted was outdated. Matthew... —  read more 

Any layoff impacts

Anyone else has issues with logging into HPE Workday - sometimes it works and sometimes it does not. The support always tells me there are no issues but I suspect that. Anyone else has the same problem?

Aruba wireless has been losing market share for over a year. Its behind on both 802.11ax ("gen 6") and cloud management. Execs provided a lame "sales execution" excuse in post earnings analyst conference. For the first time ever, total networking... —  read more 

What do hpe leaders really believe in?

What's your prediction for the next quarter?

No news on layoffs at HPE? Not that I'm complaining, mind you...

Collins, Pat

It is past the half year point in 2019 and this year is supposed to be the last year of the so called "HPE Next" initiative that started about 3 years ago. Are any WFRs or Early retirement offers in the works? Time will tell.

April is totally-freshly arrived, the grass is green, the trees are budding, and the birds are singing! One of the few things that clouds our joyous spring days is, the HPE management would dearly LOVE to preserve our jobs, and not lay us off, and... —  read more 

Is the turmoil subsiding at all? Is the "can't return after wfr" policy still in place? How's the current management?

Meg Whitman will not stand for re-election to the board of directors at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, the company said on Thursday. ...the company also announced on Thursday that Jean Hobby, most recently the chief strategy officer at consulting firm... —  read more 

Are things getting aligned for the sale?

This year, we say goodbye to performance ratings (Accelerating, Driving, and Stalled). Hello Continuous Feedback. It appears it became too much of a burden to continue with employee performance ratings. It also makes no sense as pay raises usually... —  read more 

I'd be curious if anyone currently working at HPE can comment on how this is going now that we're ~6 months into the outsourcing. Needless to say from the Unisys side of things, both companies seem a bit hostile towards each other. Lots of nickel and... —  read more 

After the shutdown for end of year I believe employees will return next week and get laid off.

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/12/21/china-hacked-hpe-and-ibm-and-then-attacked-their-clients-sources-.html

"Employees are more likely to resort to unethical behavior when they’re rewarded based on how their performance compares to their coworkers, according to research published in the journal Human Resource Management. "... —  read more 

… for annual performance reviews. Curious what you all are seeing for raises or bonuses this year?

HPE has announced that InfoSight – its cloud-based AI management tool – is being extended to HPE ProLiant Servers, Synergy compute modules, and Apollo systems Thought that this extension was a good move, but I would like some more thoughts on this... —  read more 

While we avoid taxation by putting your jobs in Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, and India? Can HPE count on your support?

...all the activity. That was entertainment at the finest when HPQ/HPE were still together.

Just can't cut the umbilical cord between companies or HPE is like that lost puppy... "I can't quit you" HPE to HPI.

I was wfr'd a few years ago from the Fremont office. I've since moved away and work at a much nicer place. Did the Fremont office ever move to San Jose or Milpitas? Are they looking to consolidate all California offices? —  read more 

Any credible rumors about early retirement offers at hpe? That is a Tool that HP has used in the past every 6 years or so. Did some research on it, the last one was in 2012. Wondering if they will pull that Tool out combined with Layoffs to meet the... —  read more 

I was under the impression there would be no more layoffs for the year, as even Phil said in the last all employee meeting their budget was done for 2018, so no more cuts to be made. I'm hearing now that they are about to start back up again with the... —  read more 

HPE is an not an acronym, it's a brand name. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company, commonly referred to as HPE is a large American enterprise IT company with the headquarters based in the Bay Area (Palo Alto). HPE was founded on 11/1/15 as part of... —  read more 

On one side, she destroyed the life of thousands and thousands of employees and their families (at least temporarily), but on the other, what she executed will keep the names and legacy of Hewlett and Packard alive at least for a while. For the first... —  read more 

Am I the only one thinking this is not a smart move? HPE is the only big company in the server market that’s free falling, with the market share rapidly dropping, and large attrition of qualified workers. With that sort of under performing we... —  read more