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Make No Mistake: Dell is More Committed to OpenStack Than Ever

22 May 2013

There is a lot of cognitive dissonance and speculation in the market about Dell’s announcement this week to service public cloud customers by engaging partners. I’d like to offer up a few comments on the resulting feedback I’ve received from customers, partners and in the media to help set the record straight. First, this in no way, affects Dell’s commitment to the OpenStack platform or community. In fact, this week we announced that we are leading the effort to enable Windows Server 2012 and Hyper-V on OpenStack, a request we’ve heard from our customers and those looking to enter the OpenStack community. Over the years, we’ve listened to our customers and learned that they are creating private clouds and want to diversify their use of public clouds. And we have developed an engineering culture that enables our customers to leverage OpenStack, even in unconventional situations, to become productive quickly and in an agile fashion. Our goal is to make our customers happy and productive, while we...

Dell Q1 FY14 Earnings Results

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16 May 2013
Introducing the Smallest Towers and Most Powerful Rack Workstations

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15 May 2013
Dell and Intel research reveals optimism among small businesses in the United States

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13 May 2013

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First to 80 PLUS Silver

Posted over 4 years ago

by Albert Esser- VP, Power & Infrastructure
- 4 Comments
Today, we became the first computer manufacturer to register two 80 PLUS Silver-certified power supplies , the latest milestone in our commitment to design the industry's most energy-efficient technology. The 80 PLUS specification aligns to the power-supply requirements in the EPA's Energy Star 4.0 standard for computers and requires the use of 80 percent or more efficient power supplies. 80 PLUS Silver supplies are up to 8 percent more efficient than what's required to meet Energy...
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Share Your #greentip for World Environment Day

Posted over 4 years ago

by Lionel Menchaca, Chief Blogger
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I did this earlier in the year, and thought it made since to re-visit for World Environment Day . If you're on Twitter and have some green tips to share with folks, here's how you can do it: Create a Twitter account - It's pretty straightforward... go to this link and Enter a User Name, Password, and e-mail address Follow @hashtags - Do this by going to Twitter.com, logging in, and entering "hashtags" in the search window near the top of the Twitter main page, then...
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What a Difference a Year Makes

Posted over 4 years ago

by DELL-Todd D
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Today millions of people will mark World Environment Day by embracing simple steps to improve the planet. It's also a special day for everyone at Dell. A year ago today, our chairman and CEO Michael Dell announced that we would take steps to become the 'greenest' technology company on the planet. Thanks to the hard work of our employees and terrific ideas and feedback from customers, suppliers and partners, there's a great deal to reflect on. Through our environmental initiatives...
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Going ‘Green' In the Connected Era

Posted over 4 years ago

by DELL-Todd D
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Dell's Director of Sustainable Business, Tod Arbogast, spoke to reporters from across Asia yesterday highlighting the company's commitment to be an environmental leader. The meeting was an important step in outlining Dell's successful "green" initiatives across the globe, as well as offering hints at what lies ahead. Arbogast began the presentation with a summary of the ecological challenges our planet faces, such as the exponential growth of Earth's human population...
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Revamped Awards & Reviews Site on Dell.com

Posted over 4 years ago

by Lionel Menchaca, Chief Blogger
- 5 Comments
It's clear from any number of studies out there that customers trust what they hear from friends, family members, or someone they consider and expert more than what they hear from a company. It's also clear that most folks use the Internet to research products quite a bit when they are ready to purchase something like a computer that will be used daily for quite some time. Product reviews tend to be a source of information for customers when they are deciding between . Anne B. Camden just...
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Updating an old Friend

Posted over 4 years ago

by Mark Anderson, Client OS Development Mgr.
- 7 Comments
Internet browsing represents a significant amount of the time many of us spend on our computers. Whether it is searching out the latest stock quote, shopping or doing homework; Internet browsing has become a large part of our computing experience. Since the introduction of Internet Explorer (IE), Microsoft has sought to improve various aspects of the browsing experience with each succeeding version (Now up to IE 7). IE 7 was a major change that introduced significant security changes (such as an...
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FY08 Interactive Year in Review Now Available

Posted over 4 years ago

by Lionel Menchaca, Chief Blogger
- 1 Comments
Earlier on Monday, on the heels of our Q1 earnings results , we updated Dell.com with the FY08 Interactive Year in Review . The team behind it started with the FY07 Review and worked added some enhancements. Some of the changes you'll see: A brief Flash video introduction of the Chairman letter from Michael Dell More financial content for for downloading including financial tables and charts Link to Dell's IR blog, DellShares ( http://dellshares.dell.com ) If you want to...
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More Customers are Talking

Posted over 4 years ago

by Sean McDonald, Director—Community | Conversations
- 9 Comments
Last week Bazaarvoice held the inaugural version of its 2008 Social Commerce Summit . A lot of organizations host Web 2.0 summits with buzzwords, hype new technologies, or try and sell you something. This was different. Bazaarvoice pulled together a mix of customers, partners, and thought leaders—all focused on sharing how user- generated content plays a role in business. And challenging the audience of future ways a customer's voice will improve your business (everything from your company's...
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Direct2Dell Week in Review 6-1-08

Posted over 4 years ago

by Lionel Menchaca, Chief Blogger
- 5 Comments
Sorry for being late with this. Let me just jump right in. D6: Last week,the D6: All Things Digital conference kicked off lots of conversations in the blogosphere. That previous link highlights several of those discussions, but for those that don't want to click through, Steve Ballmer and Bill Gates previewed some of the functionality that Windows 7 will bring to the masses. It was nice to see Microsoft showing off part of the multi-touch functionality on the Latitude XT Tablet . More on...