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Tandem returns to its HP roots
News In the early 1970s, a Hewlett-Packard employee named Jimmy Treybig left the company and founded ultrahigh-end server maker Tandem Computers. Rouchou has been working with Tandem systems for more than a decade, but many NonStop community members...
[June 15, 2002, 7:32]
Tandem shifts into Wintel mainstream
News The US firm introduced quad-processor Pentium Pro-based servers running Windows NT and Tandem's own clustering software. Bolstering its efforts to move into the computing mainstream, Tandem earlier this week appointed Enrico Pesatori as president...
[October 31, 1996, 9:52]
Compaq UK shuffles pack of Tandem execs
News Compaq UK will stick with Mike Hender as the boss of Tandem in this country, the firm said today. Hender, formerly managing director of Tandem UK will hold the title of Tandem Business Unit director and will report to Joe McNally, founder, vice...
[November 14, 1997, 9:02]
Tandem says core business will remain
News "If you look at the example of the London Stock Exchange which needs to be 95 per cent and above fail-safe, I don't think you'd see that system moving to NT," said Andy Sims, Tandem's UK marketing director.
[October 31, 1996, 15:55]
US Report: Compaq to move Tandem Himalaya servers to Alpha
News SGI has been changing its strategy for the MIPS chips and that was making us nervous," said Pauline Nist, vice president of the products and technology group at Compaq's Tandem division in California.
[September 18, 1998, 15:09]
Ex-Tandem CEO quits Compaq
News Pieper, a Dutchman, has been linked with senior posts at Philips, and has been rumoured as a possible replacement for Apple caretaker CEO Steve Jobs.
[January 12, 1998, 13:54]
US Report: Digital CEO Palmer steps down
News Compaq outlined the management structure of the new company, which completely subsumes the Tandem division. Enrico Pesatori, who had been president of Tandem, will become senior vice president of marketing, and will report to Compaq's Pfeiffer and...
[June 11, 1998, 7:33]
Integrated System Helps Long-Term Care Provider Streamline Billing, Improve Efficiency
White Papers Tandem Management, a provider of long-term and subacute healthcare services to about 900 residents in five skilled nursing facilities, was burdened by aging and non-integrated financial management and clinical documentation systems.
[September 6, 2007, 1:00]
Compaq ambitions heighten with the Himalaya
News Tandem garnered $2bn in product and service revenue in 2000, said Pauline Nist, head of the Tandem business unit. Other Tandem machines run the Nasdaq, and Tandem just won over the Tokyo Stock Exchange--the last of the 15 biggest exchanges that...
[May 10, 2001, 14:00]
HP loses exec to Linux firm
News She worked at the division when it was the independent Tandem Computers company, acquired in 1997 by Compaq and subsumed within HP in 2002. At Penguin, Nist will report to chief executive Enrico Pesatori, a familiar boss: He also was chief...
[January 16, 2006, 8:50]
Collaboration crossing industry borders
News Yet there is no guarantee tandem releases will help the bottom lines of the films and games. Beyond the potential financial advantages, the tandem releases are eroding boundaries between where stories begin and end.
[December 16, 2005, 15:05]
Compaq aims at e-commerce
News Built in conjunction with Compaq's Tandem division, they are expected to cost in the six-figure range and will be sold with high-end servers. The products are being aimed at banks and other financial institutions - traditional Tandem strongholds.
[March 17, 1998, 11:39]
Digital discusses Alpha, Merced and Compaq merger plans
News Although Tandem operates as a separate entity, its sales force has been merged into Compaq's. Compaq," the spokesman said, "is integrating Tandem in phases. Integration of the remaining Tandem groups-including marketing and public relations, for...
[April 1, 1998, 10:43]
Fujitsu 50-50 on Compaq 8-way server deal
News Compaq has a very loyal and big customer base in the server arena and with the recent Tandem acquisition they'll be very strong at integrating the mid-range and high-end PC server. They've got a very clear message and a very clear way of selling up...
[October 14, 1997, 15:12]
Compaq ups the server stakes
News The ProLiant Cluster Series F will use fibre channel storage interconnects and the Cluster Series S will feature SCSI interconnects and represent the first products to be borne out the Tandem acquisition by offering Tandem's ServerNet interconnect.
[November 10, 1997, 15:00]
Marc Ambasna-Jones' Diary
News Having had champagne spilled over me and then smelling of booze for the rest of the day, Compaq wobbled on about its Tandem acquisition and how it plans to dominate the server market forever. A call to Compaq revealed (perhaps not unsurprisingly...
[June 28, 1997, 8:00]
Quotes of the Week,June 23-27
News We will be taking a lot of Tandem technology into our server range" - Compaq's Vesey Chrichton on the Tandem buy. "It seems to me that, under your analysis, it could potentially be criminal to engage in indecent speech on a public street corner in...
[June 27, 1997, 9:37]
Guy Kewney's Diary
News It now is going to provide Compaq hardware to Tandem, which will supply them direct to its big corporate buyers. It's not Compaq's day, really: they have just taken over Tandem, which now becomes an in-house "solution provider" and at the same time...
[June 28, 1997, 8:00]
Dell embraces server clustering
News The direct seller's support for Tandem's ServerNet clustering standard will increase the scalability and power of its networks, said the firm. It also said its PowerEdge XL quad-processor server had been certified by SAP AG to run the Windows NT...
[October 3, 1996, 9:13]
Compaq cuts record quarter
News Discounting the Tandem charge, net income was up 54 percent to $562 million, or 71 cents per share, above the First Call consensus of 68 cents per share. Worldwide sales hit $6.5 billion, a 31 percent jump from a year ago, and unit sales rose 56...
[October 16, 1997, 15:15]
