Super techies still around? Bouncer???
Public
And they are going back public, let's hope it will fail just like last time. Crash and burn m------f----. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/02/business/dealbook/dell-deal-vmware.html
timestamps
It may be useful for readers if writers were to embed a date and time in comments, instead of "this week", "next month", "later this afternoon", etc. Include time zone as well (CST, PDT); but, if you're handy with arithmetic, or if you don't want any... — read more
DELL-EMC: workforce reduction facts...
According to Forbes: In 2016 (pre-acquisition data): EMC had 72,000 employees: https://www.forbes.com/companies/emc/ Dell had 140,000 (source does not say if this includes ex-EMC employees, I would guess not): https://www.forbes.com/companies/dell/... — read more
a trial to fight Dell will be held in Burlington Ontario on June 29
Dell did not pay a former developer several thousand US dollars incentive cash as promised. Dell may care nothing as Dell Burlington site will close soon....
Looks like the thread is dead
has everyone either left or laid off
Any rumors for sales in Round Rock in June!
Any skuttlebutt about what will happen to us in June? I haven’t seen any boxes of out the door this year.
How many people in MDC were impacted by layoffs?
What are the totals for MDC, NDC, ADC?
Layoff scheduled for 6/8 in RoundRock
I left Dell last year but heard from a buddy that’s in management that there will be heads cut in RR2 and RR3. Best of luck to any RR folks reading this.
Dell dominates worldwide storage market
https://www.crn.com/news/storage/300104646/dell-dominates-worldwide-storage-market-in-q1-2018-as-hpe-share-drops.htm
Carefull what you post
Please do not post Insider information, you can be traced.
MRES is in deep trouble
Latest round of layoffs proved that MRES is in deep sh$t. Cyclone is once again delayed and Jeff B. is trying very hard to pump optimizm to all lost souls who think they are safe for a while. I lost all respect for Jeff B. because he should have done... — read more
At least they lost less money this time around than they usually do, maybe the executives will reward themselves with extra bigger bonuses
[$$] Dell Technologies Narrows Quarterly Loss The Wall Street Journal The Wall Street JournalJune 5, 2018 Dell Technologies narrowed its first-quarter net loss to $636 million from $1.17 billion during the same quarter a year ago. " Appears Dell has... — read more
Mergers Rarely Work
I have been through a disastrous merger before, merger between two large companies (legacy/outdated) is rarely successful and in this case it is accompanied by massive debt. The acquiring company likes to believe they are smarter, they know how to... — read more
Dell,still losing money
https://investors.delltechnologies.com/news-releases/news-release-details/dell-technologies-reports-fiscal-year-2019-first-quarter
Discussion time!
Why outsourcing to India will hurt your business https://www.cio.com/article/2437890/offshoring/eight-reasons-why-outsourcing-to-india-could-hurt-your-business.html And why Indian managers s---. Execs love them but we do not!... — read more
Does Emc needs NDC for cyclone
NDC ended with EqualLogic in 2013, then started working on compellent till 2016, we all know the results as how many compellent MDC engineers got laid off and then moved to cyclone. May be it makes sense for development but not for QA. Every insider... — read more
DD
Any update on DD, RTP, etc.?
Roadmap
Sounds like the latest layoffs where because of a new storage / product roadmap. Can someone explain what the future roadmap looks like?
Done with layoffs?
Several people were mentioning layoffs would be happening today as well, but after yesterday turned out to be a either no layoffs day or very few (as in single digits few) layoffs day, I'm assuming today is going to turn out similarly? If it's done... — read more
Learn from Japanese
Everyone knows corporates are built and exist on people and Mr.Dell's billions are his people., when people are loyal to their organizations productivity increases multi fold, think about a system which has no security and a constant fear of threat... — read more
Buddy game in MRES
MRES had some cuts, less than expected. Employees with deep rooted friends survived, many skilled employees got there fate sealed. more to come after few more months...
MRES layoffs
Dell got it right to some extent in NDC, still lot of evil employees have jobs. It’s not how good you are, it’s how you play and who you knew. Lot more cleanup is needed.
Why are people so certain more is coming today?
Just curious, as Dell usually gets it over with in one day. I might be wrong, but I think we are done, at least for this week.
what's getting hit today?
what do we know so far?
john hayden isilon gone!
latest news! Seattle is undergoing!
Age of those laid off
What's the situation this time regarding the age of those laid off? Does it look like the layoff is based on merit or once again on getting rid of older employees who make more money than Dell is willing to pay for those jobs anymore? I hope we can... — read more
Nothing as such ....
letting go 200 to 300 out of 140k is not even consider for a layoff, but take it as a change in strategy, it wont be easy for all the deadwoods to wait for a paycheck without disruption.
Who's nervous about tomorrow?
Having trouble sleeping with reports that there'll be more layoffs at Dell tomorrow (technically, that's today.) I didn't think we'd have any layoffs this week, but I was proven wrong unfortunately. Now I can't stop stressing and thinking about how... — read more
Layoffs will hit Bangalore in a few hours time
My sources tell me about 140 impacted in Dell legacy. The Bangalore layoffs will impact around 20 to 30. It's going to start at 10am local time. Keep cool and be blessed.
Marketing Layoffs Today... Sales to be hit on Friday....
Major layoffs across Sam Grocott's Marketing Organization late April and now again today across the different business units. It's not how good you are, it's who you know and who you are in favor with at Dell (/EMC). Every month, they are laying off... — read more
any changes in severance?
or is it still the usual?
Reporter from Fast Company re: Dell
I'm hearing reports of Dell layoffs. If you've been impacted, please reach out--happy to speak anonymously. cweissman[at]fastcompany[dot]com
All done?
What's going on? Are layoffs still taking place? Also, can somebody please explain what happens, how they lay you off? I'm new here and I am currently stressing probably more than I should. Every new email notification makes me sweat. I'd appreciate... — read more
NDC is in Survival Mode
I can see what Dell NDC storage is doing. They are in truce with MDC, Hopkinton and with some connections in Round Rock at the same time throwing BDC under (sic) bus. Yes, of course BDC is incompetent and NDC is equally worst for lot higher wages.NDC... — read more
journalist looking for more info
Looks like this is a pretty sizable cut at Dell. I would like to write about it for Business Insider if I can find out a few more details such as the names of the teams being cut and locations, and any guess as to how many people are impacted in... — read more
MRES Cuts, up to 500 jobs on the line...
This is a massive layoff in MRES. Heard from grapevine that 500 people will be impacted. If it pans out to be true, and we'll know very soon, things will never be the same.
Cork hit today
Lots of the solutions group
Layoff
Yup got the axe today
Layoffs in Amazonite Team. Entirr team is laid off
I am laid off 1 hour ago. Can't believe it's really happening