HPE to Acquire SimpliVity and Expand Leadership in Growing Hybrid IT Industry

HPE to Acquire SimpliVity and Expand Leadership in Growing Hybrid IT Industry

PALO ALTO, CA — (Marketwired) — 01/17/17 — Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE)Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) today announced a definitive agreement to acquire SimpliVity, a leading provider of software-defined, hyperconverged infrastructure, for $650 million in cash. The hyperconverged market was estimated to be approximately $2.4 billion in 2016, and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 25 percent, to nearly $6 billion, by 2020. By bringing together HPE–s best

Andreas Schneider becomes the new CEO of EnOcean

Co-founder Andreas Schneider has been appointed CEO of EnOcean, and takes over all responsibilities for the executive management of EnOcean with the goal of further strengthening the company–s position as the leading supplier of self-powered solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT)

Anita Borg Institute–s President and CEO Dr. Telle Whitney to Retire at the End of 2017

Anita Borg Institute–s President and CEO Dr. Telle Whitney to Retire at the End of 2017

PALO ALTO, CA — (Marketwired) — 01/17/17 — The , a nonprofit organization focused on the advancement of women in technology, today announced that Dr. Telle Whitney will retire from the role of President and CEO at the end of 2017, after 15 years of service.Dr. Whitney joined ABI in 2002 and over the course of her leadership has led ABI–s substantial growth in size and impact. This includes developing the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing into the most influential conference for