{"id":10038,"date":"2017-09-04T09:39:31","date_gmt":"2017-09-04T08:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.devopsonline.co.uk\/?p=10038"},"modified":"2017-09-04T18:51:50","modified_gmt":"2017-09-04T17:51:50","slug":"hewlett-packard-enterprise-fire-autonomy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devopsnews.online\/hewlett-packard-enterprise-fire-autonomy\/","title":{"rendered":"Hewlett Packard Enterprise part with Autonomy"},"content":{"rendered":"
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) rolled out its software business today, closing its 2011 acquisition of British firm Autonomy.<\/p>\n
In an effort to transform the enterprise software business into an enterprise software leader, HPE parted against Autonomy, which acquired US$11billion.<\/p>\n
The American multinational enterprise information technology company fired Autonomy\u2019s chief executive, Leo Apotheker, and chief financial officers, Michael Lynch and Sushovan Hussain \u201crespectively\u201d, according to a statement.<\/p>\n
Glenn O\u2019Donnell, a Forrester Research analyst, said to Reuters<\/em>: \u201cAutonomy was a distraction (a big one) and HPE can now stop spending its energy on defending its decision and dealing with the aftermath.\u201d<\/p>\n Focusing on data centre software and hardware, HPE now includes ArcSight\u2019s security platform merged with the British software company, Micro Focus International.<\/p>\n Chief operating officer at HPE, Chris Hsu, added: \u201cA highly fragmented industry of enterprise software creates an environment whereby we will be well positioned to benefit from that industry consolidation.\u201d<\/p>\n HPE also adjusted the change of corporate computing to cloud services, with help from the likes of Microsoft and Amazon.<\/p>\n Written by Leah Alger<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) rolled out its software business today, closing its 2011 acquisition of British firm Autonomy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":10042,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[871],"tags":[181,1915,1914,70,553,540,539,348,26,1278],"yoast_head":"\n