Articles about HPE

Microsoft and HPE put AI to the test on International Space Station … with gloves

“Check my spacewalking gloves, HAL.” The HAL 9000 computer that starred in “2001: A Space Odyssey” — and made such… Read More

Computing at the edge of space: HPE and Microsoft conduct International Space Station experiments

If your cell phone went out 17 times a day, for anywhere from 1 second to 20 minutes, you’d get… Read More

Microsoft and HPE team up to connect Azure cloud to International Space Station

The sky’s not the limit for the cloud: Microsoft is partnering with Hewlett Packard Enterprise to bring Azure cloud computing… Read More

Today on GeekWire: Satya and the Sounders; Cray goes nuclear; new Seattle startup fundings

Highlights from today’s top stories. Subscribe here to receive this rundown daily. Satya Nadella owns a soccer team. At least, he owns… Read More

Cray to develop insanely fast $600M ‘El Capitan’ supercomputer for U.S. nuclear simulations

Seattle-based supercomputer maker Cray has been tapped to develop a new $600 million system for the U.S. Department of Energy,… Read More

Cray CEO on HPE deal: ‘Massive cloud vendors’ threatened our long-term survival in supercomputing

Cray decided to sell its supercomputing business to HPE for $1.3 billion last week in part because it was worried… Read More

HPE will acquire Seattle’s Cray for $1.3 billion in merger of storied tech brands

HPE is doubling down on the supercomputing game, announcing plans Friday to acquire Seattle’s Cray for $1.3 billion in a… Read More

Hewlett Packard Enterprise selected to support supercomputer brain simulation

Hewlett Packard Enterprise says it’s been selected to build a supercomputer designed to simulate the inner workings of the mouse… Read More

Women in Cloud Accelerator names first startups, giving access to Microsoft and HPE sales channels

Kate Isler says her company, Daysaver, needs to start growing. Isler wants to show off her cloud-based patient scheduling software… Read More

HPE surprises Wall Street with strong first-quarter results on storage and networking growth

It’s been a rough few years for old-school IT companies, but HPE easily outpaced Wall Street expectations for its first… Read More

Meg Whitman stepping down as CEO of HPE, Antonio Neri will take over in Februrary

HPE CEO Meg Whitman, who led the company through some turbulent times it hasn’t quite escaped, will step down as… Read More

One small teraflop: HPE’s supercomputer takes a giant leap on the space station

The most powerful computer ever sent into space proved its mettle this month by registering a processing speed in excess… Read More

Why it may be time for Amazon to seriously consider spinning off Amazon Web Services

Amazon Web Services is arguably Amazon’s second-greatest creation, after the construction of a retail empire that has done so much… Read More

SpaceX sends a supercomputer and lots more science experiments to space station

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket has sent a robotic Dragon cargo capsule to the International Space Station with three tons of… Read More

Seattle SpinCo? HPE name-checks the Emerald City in software spinoff

If you’re the kind of person who enjoys spending time sifting through tech company press releases (and who doesn’t, right?)… Read More

China's Taihu Light supercomputer is the most powerful computer in the world as of November 2016, capable of hitting 93 peta-flops (floating-point operations per second). (Top 500 photo)

These six tech companies are getting $258M from the DOE to research exascale computing

Hoping to beat China to the development of the first production-ready exascale computer, the U.S. Department of Energy plans to… Read More

What HPE won in buying SimpliVity for $650M: one less competitor and a bigger market

Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s agreement to buy hyperconverged-infrastructure provider SimpliVity for $650 million in cash, announced Monday, gives HPE one less… Read More

As cloud computing grows, the market for commercial servers, switches and routers declines

As cloud computing grows and swells the coffers of companies including Amazon, Microsoft, Google and IBM, it’s instructive to also note… Read More

Hewlett Packard Enterprise cuts staff as it struggles to keep pace in the cloud

Hewlett Packard Enterprise, a cloud, server and storage company that split from Hewlett Packard in late 2015, laid off an… Read More

HPE sells some ‘non-core’ software assets in $8.8B deal, aiming to improve focus on hybrid cloud

In a move that emphasizes hybrid private-public cloud computing, Hewlett Packard Enterprise has sold some of its “non-core” software assets to… Read More

Hewlett Packard Enterprise shakes up its cloud business, cloud leader Bill Hilf leaving company

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is undergoing another management and organizational shift as the company seeks to find its place in the cloud-driven world dominated… Read More

Hewlett Packard Enterprise to bundle Docker technology with every server

Hewlett Packard Enterprise today acknowledged the growing popularity of containerized software, saying it will bundle Docker Engine with its servers and will provide varied… Read More