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Rob Enderle

September 2009

September 28, 2009

Preparing for the Oil-Driven Economic Collapse

Part of the problem with being an analyst is that we are expected to think as if we were living five years in the future.   While the market is undergoing a recovery at the moment, I was recentl... More >

September 24, 2009

Intel's Developer Forum: Heroes and Slackers

I get to go to a lot of events and I can see which folks really put the effort into making what they are presenting special and those that either offloaded the effort to some flunky or waited until t... More >

September 21, 2009

Dell Buys Perot Systems: The Hidden Benefits

What a services unit gives you is higher customer loyalty and, assuming you do it right, a hedge against bad years. What it takes away is some of your agility (it adds size) and rapid financial perfo... More >

September 17, 2009

The Promise and Danger of the Public Cloud

I was talking to a security specialist from one of the largest aerospace companies in the world and he told an interesting story. Fortunately, it wasn’t about his own company so I can share it. It qu... More >

September 15, 2009

Intel Shuffles Its Executive Deck and EMC Draws an Ace

For those that follow Intel or EMC or are interested in corporate governance, the house cleaning that went on there yesterday is actually kind of interesting. There are three aspects of this announ... More >

September 10, 2009

Is Snorkel (Sun/Oracle) in Trouble?

Ever since the Sun/Oracle merger was announced, IBM has been carving into the Sun installed base like a starving dog through a juicy steak.   Recently, it looked like HP was positioning to be th... More >

September 7, 2009

Time to Make Computers Personal Again

At one time companies bought cars for employees and it was a standard perk. This shifted over time to being a personal purchase. Cell phones, with some exceptions, remained a personal purchase that c... More >

September 3, 2009

IDC Numbers In: IBM and Blades Likely to Lead out of Recession

IDC’s server numbers were recently released, and while HP remains dominant in several key areas, IBM actually came out on top overall --  largely, I think, because of its early and aggressive moves... More >

September 1, 2009

Former HP CEO Fiorina Derailed by Failing to Learn Importance of Trust

Carly Fiorina, HP’s ex-CIO, is positioning to run on the Republican ticket for one of California’s Senate seats in the upcoming election.   Opponents are using HP’s reported sales through dist... More >

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