Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Next Week's Game Plan
at The Street - Fri Aug 08, 7:15PM CDT
Cramer's watching earnings next week as he seeks stocks worth buying, not selling, in this market.
Arista Networks and VMware
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Aug 08, 5:41PM CDT
Arista Networks (ANET) and VMware (VMW) announced a partnership, the 3rd phase of a collaboration between the companies, to help customers quicken network-virtualization adoption in software-defined data centers. Arista eased 0.3%. VMware fell 0.2%.
Why Arista Networks (ANET) Stock Is Higher Today
at The Street - Fri Aug 08, 2:41PM CDT
Shares of Arista Networks (ANET) are up after the company announced a strategic relationship with VMware (VMW).
Computer Sciences (CSC) Beats on Q1 Earnings and Revenues - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 08, 1:10PM CDT
Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) reported first-quarter 2015 earnings from continuing operations of $1.03 per share comfortably surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 94 cents.
Arista Networks and VMware Enter Strategic Relationship to Advance Adoption of Network Virtualization
Marketwire - Fri Aug 08, 7:00AM CDT
Arista Networks, Inc. (NYSE: ANET), a leader in software driven cloud networking, and VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) today announced a strategic relationship to enable customers to accelerate adoption of network virtualization in the software-defined data center (SDDC). This new collaboration agreement builds on the companies' four year relationship in developing innovative, integrated SDDC solutions, and focuses on development and joint marketing of the generally available Arista and VMware integrated networking solution for VMware NSX(TM).
VMware Announces Authorization of Stock Repurchase Program
Marketwire - Wed Aug 06, 3:01PM CDT
VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), the global leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure, today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the purchase of up to $1.0 billion of its Class A common stock through the end of 2016. Stock will be purchased from time to time, in the open market or through private transactions, subject to market conditions. The Company expects the equity purchase program to help partially offset dilution from its equity programs.
These 5 Hated Stocks Could Pop When the S&P Drops
at The Street - Wed Aug 06, 10:44AM CDT
These heavily shorted stocks could get squeezed higher on any positive catalyst.
Information Technology: Investing Essentials
Daniel Sparks, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 06, 8:45AM CDT
In a world of increasing complexity, businesses are often looking to information technology in order to develop or reinforce a competitive advantage -- or at least to become more competitive. While the rapidly changing environment of information...
WHy EMC (EMC) Stock Is Up Today
at The Street - Mon Aug 04, 11:54AM CDT
EMC (EMC) is gaining Monday following a weekend report on the company from Barron's.
Insider Trading Alert - VMW, WAT And UA Traded By Insiders
at The Street - Thu Jul 31, 10:15AM CDT
Stocks with insider trader activity include VMW, WAT and UA
3 Tech Stocks Rising on Unusual Volume
at The Street - Thu Jul 31, 7:56AM CDT
Often when above-average volume moves into an equity, it precedes a large spike in volatility.
Trade-Ideas: VMWare (VMW) Is Today's Momo Momentum Stock
at The Street - Wed Jul 30, 10:44AM CDT
Trade-Ideas LLC identified VMWare (VMW) as a momo momentum candidate
Watch for VMware to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 1.14% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jul 29, 4:52PM CDT
VMware (NYSE:VMW) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $97.38 to a high of $99.14. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $98.03 on volume of 1.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Will This Price Target Increase Help EMC (EMC) Stock Today?
at The Street - Tue Jul 29, 8:16AM CDT
UBS raises its price target for EMC (EMC) to $33 from $32 with a rating of 'buy.'
Global Virtualization Services Market 2014-2018
M2 - Mon Jul 28, 6:54AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/kckp99/global) has announced the addition of the "Global Virtualization Services Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. Virtualization has become popular because of the developments in cloud computing. There has been increasing adoption of web-based virtual environments by end-users to reduce costs and increase efficiency and security. Virtualization services include the creation of a virtual version of either a server, an operating system, a storage device, or network resources. Virtualization services enable an organization to use existing servers and devices to run multiple resources using various applications without degrading performance. The benefits of virtualization are especially evident in terms of efficiency. The analysts forecast the Global Virtualization Services market will grow at a CAGR of 10.35 percent over the period 2013-2018. The Global Virtualization Services market can be divided into three segments: System Integration, Software Deployment and Support, and IT Consulting. The report, the Global Virtualization Services Market 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the Americas, EMEA, and APAC regions; it also covers the Global Virtualization Services market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market. Key Topics Covered: 01. Executive Summary 02. List of Abbreviations 03. Scope of the Report 04. Market Research Methodology 05. Summary of Figures 06. Introduction 07. Market Landscape 08. Market Segmentation by Service Type 09. Geographical Segmentation 10. Buying Criteria 11. Market Growth Drivers 12. Drivers and their Impact 13. Market Challenges 14. Impact of Drivers and Challenges 15. Market Trends 16. Trends and their Impact 17. Vendor Landscape 18. Key Vendor Analysis 19. Other Reports in this Series Companies Mentioned: - Citrix Systems Inc. - Hewlett-Packard Co. - IBM Corp. - Oracle Corp. - VMware Inc. - Accenture - CA - Capgemini - Cisco - Computer Sciences Corp. - Dell Inc. - EMC Corp. - Fujitsu Ltd. - NEC Corp. - Parasoft - Red Hat Inc. - Symantec Corp. - Unisys For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/kckp99/global
Should EMC Corporation Actually Sell its Massive VMware Stake?
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jul 24, 11:30AM CDT
A lot has been made in recent days about Elliot Management's pressure on EMC to force the company to completely spin off its holdings in the server virtualization company VMware . While both sides of the argument are strong, one way clearly...
Cloud Computing Market in Canada 2014-2018
M2 - Thu Jul 24, 5:20AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/kglcjb/cloud_computing) has announced the addition of the "Cloud Computing Market in Canada 2014-2018" report to their offering. The Cloud Computing market in Canada will grow at a CAGR of 17.8 percent over the period 2013-2018. The growth of the Cloud Computing market in Canada is driven by several factors, one of which is increasing adoption of cloud-based solutions in SMEs. To deliver better services and achieve greater operational efficiency, SMEs are adopting cloud solutions. This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Cloud Computing market in Canada for the period 2014-2018. To calculate the market size, the report considers revenue generated from SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS. The report, the Cloud Computing Market in Canada 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report focuses on the Cloud Computing market in Canada landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market. Key Vendors - Amazon Web Services Inc. - Google Inc. - IBM Corp. - Microsoft Corp. - Rackspace Hosting Inc. - salesforce.com Inc. Other Prominent Vendors - Cisco Systems Inc. - HP Co. - Oracle Corp. - RackForce Networks Inc. - Rogers Data Centres Inc. - SAP AG - Savvis Inc. - Telus Corp. - VMware Inc. Key Topics Covered: - Executive Summary - List of Abbreviations - Scope of the Report - Market Research Methodology - Country Profile - Distance to Frontier Index - Introduction - Market Landscape - Market Segmentation by Usage - Market Segmentation by Service Models - Buying Criteria - Market Growth Drivers - Drivers and their Impact - Market Challenges - Impact of Drivers and Challenges - Market Trends - Trends and their Impact - Vendor Landscape - Key Vendor Analysis For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/kg..._computing
EMC to accelerate buyback
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Jul 23, 5:48PM CDT
The data storage systems maker said it would accelerate its '14 share buyback to $3 bil from $2 bil amid speculation that activist investor Elliott Management will push for changes, including spinning off all of VMware (VMW). Elliott Management...
VMware Q2 Earnings In Line with Estimates, Revenues up Y/Y - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 23, 2:10PM CDT
VMware Inc. (VMW) reported second-quarter 2014 non-GAAP earnings (including stock based compensation but excluding all one-time items) of 55 cents per share, which declined 9.9% on a year-over-year basis.