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Execs at IBM are expected to go open kimono tonight about the company-wide re-organisation dreamt up by harassed CEO Ginni Rometty, according to company insiders and channel partners. Just as some of us in Blighty will be getting ready for bed or – god forbid – watching Celebrity Big Brother, Armonk-based IBM will be lifting …

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  1. Mr_Smith
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    moles not seeing the whole picture

    your source is correct in that there is a re-org however it's not a secret as this information is readily available on IBM.com, it's incorrect to suggest more cuts are coming unless of course reg has moles at the IOT exec level.

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    1. Shannon Jacobs
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      Holmes

      Re: moles not seeing the whole picture

      My own curiosity is more concrete. How many z13s have to be sold to recover that investment? (It was reported to be in excess of $1 billion.)

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  2. Anonymous Coward
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    Thomas J. Watson was about 50 years ahead of his time!!

    "I think there is a world market for about five [z13] computers."

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    1. Ian Michael Gumby
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      Re: Thomas J. Watson was about 50 years ahead of his time!!

      There's actually a larger market if you can put mesos and spark on it. ;-)

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  3. Anonymous Coward
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    Fish in a barrel.

    I'm gonna go out on a limb ,but the reorg will consist of more Indian workers and less American ones.

    This will be in anticipation of the H1B quota being upped .

    This is like shooting fish in a barrel,except these are American fish.

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