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EMC is now an ex-growth stock. It pulled out its traditional hard-selling fourth quarter, but it achieved 0.7 per cent less than the year-ago quarter. Full-year results, published on Wednesday, were ahead in the annual compare by just 1 per cent. It's been a hard year for the world's number one storage supplier. Fourth …

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  1. Anonymous Coward
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    "Basically EMC II let the team down."

    Way to go guys... "The beatings will continue until morale improves!" Here's your new Quota...

    No mention of "SDS" revenue or whatever they're calling their software division now.

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  2. Anonymous Coward
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    Left of my own accord in December for one reason: Leadershit.

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  3. Mr.Nobody

    the best quote

    "They are also transforming existing IT systems toward a Hybrid Cloud or building and deploying new digital applications."

    But what about all the analog applications? I think they missed a big opportunity here.

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  4. RedneckMother

    heh, heh...

    How the mighty have fallen... they screwed me & my mates more than 13 years ago during one of their (in)famous "restructurings".

    And no, I don't wish to recount (or relive) the sordid details. I'll just let it go at "what goes around, comes around". They've thrown a lot of good services, technologies, and people under the bus for a long time.

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  5. Anonymous Coward
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    Why does Tucci keep calling it a merger?

    It's not.

    Dell is buying EMC.

    It's Dell that is putting down the money to acquire EMC, not the other way around.

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  6. dpk

    Haters gonna hate. Still a $45B behemoth.

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  7. PowerMan4Evr

    Example of product shift & giving footprint away

    The decline in VMAX & VNX has as much to do with EMC's focus on pushing XtremIO at any cost to gain AFA marketshare, even to give it away to beat the competition, especially Pure. Rob Peter to pay Paul.

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