[Beowulf] HPE to acquire Cray

Jonathan Engwall engwalljonathanthereal at gmail.com
Fri May 17 12:31:52 PDT 2019


Re: feeling about IBM RedHat,
Other types of acquisitions exist, some hostile leading to liquidation.
Jonathan Engwall

On Fri, May 17, 2019, 12:03 PM Jonathan Aquilina <jaquilina at eagleeyet.net>
wrote:

> Could there be potential for HP to integrate their own hardware into the
> mix or basically leave these projects as is since they were awarded before
> the acquisition by HPE. I would say anything is possible at this stage.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Beowulf <beowulf-bounces at beowulf.org> On Behalf Of Kilian Cavalotti
> Sent: 17 May 2019 17:31
> To: Deepak Singh <mndoci at gmail.com>
> Cc: beowulf <Beowulf at beowulf.org>
> Subject: Re: [Beowulf] HPE to acquire Cray
>
> On Fri, May 17, 2019 at 5:36 AM Deepak Singh <mndoci at gmail.com> wrote:
> > It’s official now
> >
> > https://www.cray.com/company/news-and-media/hpe-acquisition-press-rele
> > ase
>
> I'm wondering how this will impact the two CORAL-2 contracts that have
> been awarded already. Intel subcontracted Cray on Argonne's Aurora, and
> Cray just won ORNL's Frontier about a week ago.
> Those are quite short-term projects, with tremendous ambitions and an
> expected delivery date in 2021, 2 years from now.
>
> Such an acquisition surely can't be done without an impact on such
> monumental projects, and I'm wondering what route HPE will follow there.
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Kilian
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