Michael Dell bought Force 10 a company that was a never ran. because it was cheap and gave him an instant platform. When SDN didn't take off and Dell couldn't sell "Box'es" at 5–6K a pop which is all Dell really knows how to do despite the fud they... — read more
Global Connections to employment
Anybody know what Global Connections to employment has to do with Dell?
Virtustream Layoffs
I have been hearing about layoffs in Virtustream. Yesterday, I heard people talking about Layoff in India offices. Can someone please confirm? Anything planned in other geographies?
Info on layoffs
ISG channel Presales teams were "re-organized" nationally about a week ago. Meaning some were let go and some were "moved to a specialty" - pip to follow I am sure. The server technologist team centered out of Austin has been eliminated (as of... — read more
What are the chances Dell will try to keep me?
I've gotten a job offer, but I like working at Dell. The pay is higher than here, though, so it's good incentive to move on. I was wondering, what are the chances Dell will try to keep me if I tell them I'm leaving but I'd be willing to stay if... — read more
Any updates on layoffs?
People have been saying we can expect more layoffs at Dell after Fourth of July holidays, and yet nothing has happened yet... Is it going to be this week? Or sometime later this month? It would be nice to know more - if it's really happening, of... — read more
Dell 2019 summer layoff
Heard its happening again ? Any rumors, news ?
Dell Tech Pulling itself apart
The problem with acquisitions is that the the acquired more often than not fail to embrace the concept of "better together" and continue to think that they are the still masters of their own destiny. This results in conflict with the other "SABs" and... — read more
Things get better after Dell - much better
I left Dell a year ago. I now have company-paid health insurance, a free transit pass, and a kitchen full of food that I don’t have to pay for. My paydays are now the 15th and end of every month instead of every other Friday. My rate went up a bit... — read more
Virtustream layoffs
Anyone else here caught in the net of mid-June layoffs within Virtustream? It's sad to see such great technical talent get tossed to the curb, but it's not the first time. "Train wreck" implies once-functional tracks and a strategic direction... — read more
A manager in isg pm was let go today
The axe is rolling again
Layoffs in UDS - Isilon
About 30 people in support were let go from isilon support in MN
Layoffs coming in ISG
Segment wise, Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG) (37.4% of total net revenues) revenues were down 5.4% year over year to $8.2 billion. This was due to a 9% decline in servers and networking revenues and 1% decline in storage revenues year over... — read more
All quiet?
Seems very quiet around here lately. Any rumors?!
Dell isn't paying you enough
I was laid off a few months ago. I applied for numerous position, and nearly every one that resulted in an offer came with a higher pay than I was receiving at Dell. While this might be unique to me, something tells me that's not the case. Don't take... — read more
It is all show business!
It is all show business! No one in management (mid to senior level) is serious about real business. But in paper, emails, meetings, spreadsheet, PPTs thing should show up glittering and their pay hike, bonuses, promotions keeping pouring into their... — read more
Micro management
Employees are getting crippled by micromgmt from the top down. It seems that statistics are the only way mgmt know how to determine performance. Morale is at an all time low with mgmt asking for case updates every second hour. Has become a miserable... — read more
Voluntary Separation
What are the odds that Dell will offer a Voluntary Separation program in the near future?
There is nothing inspiring about the leaders
Just because he is a VP does not mean he gives good advice. Just because she is a VP does not mean she is a role model. The directors are not supposed to be your idol on what you should do for yourself and your own growth. It is lame how a century... — read more
Playground for your children
Dell is playground for your children. They create roles such as consultants to reinvent but not really a process. Biggest example is Tell dell. Hiring a bunch of expensive project team to add flowers to the survey so it looks nice and with the same... — read more
I should have never joined Dell
I joined DellEMC and within 5 months , they handed over our team to another company and gave us option either to stay or leave. I never seen any company treat people so poorly. They never spend anything on research . Now they are hoping the new guys... — read more
Am I the only one who still likes working at Dell?
So many negative posts here, I'm starting to wonder if I might be the only person left who actually enjoys working here. Yes, I'm worried about layoffs like everybody else is, but other than that I am paid well, have decent benefits, and I do what I... — read more
Dell has no good options left
The bonus comes out the end of the month. Enjoy it, and then start to look for a job. Dell has no options left other than selling off pieces of the business and doing massive layoffs. I worked for Dell for 17 years, before leaving in 2015. During... — read more
Re-hiring employees
I was wondering if Dell ever rehires employees who have been laid off in one of the previous rounds? In any capacity?
Any layoff news?
It has been really quiet here on layoffs - which I'm taking as a good thing. Do we know if anything is coming or is this a time to relax at least for a while?
New buzz word - agile
Anybody else annoyed at Dell managers who get stuck on a buzz word of the day/week/month and then use it non-stop without (most likely) even knowing what it really means? I'm so tired of being told we need to be more agile. It's always agile this... — read more
AI academy
What is this AI academy all about ? Is there any credibility to it ?
Do not over perform or over deliver in Dell
Do not over perform or over deliver in Dell. you will be seemingly rewarded at first, then they strip you down, load you with everyone else's workload that the others pretend to not be able to do or put any effort in. Dell always kill their best... — read more
Targets rejected
All of my account teams rejected targets. We will lose a lot of staff this week that is how they do the layoff.
Bonus
When is the bonus going to be paid out?
New business cards for Dell EMC staff
All Dell EMC staff will soon be asked to replace their business cards with new Dell Technologies business cards.
Who just got targets rolled? Wow
Huge targets completely impossible just rolled for everyone, this is how they will save money. No layoffs needed just starve them out. Whole floors of demoralized staff on job sites needing to pay mortgages. Bet at the end of the Q we still get up... — read more
KA from NDC
I was expecting package but I still have a job. I destroyed many lives in NDC. Here is my story. From getting rejected in interview, from manipulation of resume, fake resume to fooling manager during interview for job, from saying he knows Paul K... — read more
Seen the new commision plan yet?
Wow, just wow. How many more ways can they reduce salaries for Direct AE's
Bye bye baby bye bye
https://www.crn.com/news/security/dell-technologies-looking-to-sell-off-secureworks-report
No longer pushing HCI?!?!?
Are you kidding me!!!! We are now penalized for saleing HCI solutions!!!
Here come the Pips as logic fails again
Team members are being taken into rooms to explain why customers arent buying exactly the same storage and servers they did last year again. But the managers dont want to listen to the actual answer. Reduced territories and increased numbers whilst... — read more
Seems the package is less generous than it was previously
Seems the package is less generous than it was - is there anything extra for over 55 ? Standard package - 2 months plus one week per year of employment
Overworked to the maximum
I don’t know if that’s the case at other parts of the company but we are practically buried in work. On the other hand, the expectations keep on rising, so the past couple of months have been a nightmare. On top of all that, we get dragged to... — read more