[Info-vax] Micro Focus Merger with Hewlett Packard Enterprise's Software Business Segment

Wed Sep 14 20:06:20 EDT 2016

On 9/9/2016 10:43 AM, Tym Stegner wrote:
> In somewhat related news, the Dell acquisition of EMC has finalized,
> creating the new company Dell EMC.  Perhaps coincidentally, the next
> day was announced 3-4,000 layoffs.

The usual way to make mergers profitable is to reduce cost by
getting rid of overlapping functionality.

Arne