Dell $1 Bn investment
By Asha

Dell has announced it is increasing its investments in new technology solutions and services that will help customers innovate and drive business results in the Virtual Era. In its current fiscal year, Dell will invest $1 billion (USD) to deliver leading solutions, services and cloud-based delivery options to help customers capture the benefits from new compute and information delivery advancements.

“Technology advances, delivery methods and the move to disruptive IT models like cloud are changing the fundamental way businesses operate,” said Steve Schuckenbrock, President, Dell Services. “With this transformational shift, businesses are gaining benefits in terms of speed to market and organizational and compute flexibility. Dell is mobilizing to help customers capture these benefits and with today’s announcement is making the power of the cloud accessible to more organizations and users. Dell has made and will continue to make significant investments to deliver technology that helps customers thrive in the Virtual Era.”

The highlights of this $1 Billion investment are

- Dell to build multiple next generation cloud data centers that operate and deliver hyperscale efficiency
- New data centers to provide the foundation for next generation services and solutions from Dell Global Solution Centers help customers architect, validate and build the Efficient Enterprise – from the data center to the edge of the network
- New open, capable and affordable solutions for data center virtualization, data management and desktop virtualization