HP CEO: Investing in cloud computing, security, and information optimization

HP CEO Whitman (Meg Whitman) said today that Hewlett-Packard will invest in 3 strategic pillars: cloud computing, security and information optimization, Whitman, Hewlett-Packard chief executive at the News of the Beijing time May 24 morning. HP this week announced layoffs of 8%. "We still have a long way ahead and we need to get HP back on track," Whitman said to all the staff. Whitman also said that HP is now rebuilding confidence in the company, and in order to achieve this goal, HP needs to continue to achieve its commitments. Whitman reiterated that HP will be committed to infrastructure, PC and print, server, storage and network services. "It's a difference between HP and we can take pride in it," she says. "In the case of layoffs," Whitman said, "We are struggling with sheer size." We need to restore a healthy balance and make HP a growing, thriving and innovative industry leader. That's the problem. Layoffs are just part of a complex series of jobs. We see a lot of opportunities by eliminating complexity, making business smoother, and reducing the cost of multiple areas. "For PCs and print groups focused on consumer markets, Whitman said:" We will focus on design, engineering and quality to create demand among our customers. "For enterprise server, storage and network business, Whitman said:" We will invest in promoting core business development and innovation. Whitman also said HP wanted better training for its employees, providing career opportunities and better support. At the end of the video, Whitman said: "In an era of change, it's easy to lose focus and stop to see what happens in the future." We can't let that happen. This is a great organization with incredible talent. I want all of you to move on, to do every deal, and not to leave anything behind. We need to do this now more than ever. "(Chu Yue)