Topics regarding layoffs at CA Technologies (CA Inc.)

Topics regarding layoffs at CA Technologies (CA Inc.)

Past history indicates future actions

Based on what Broadcom did with Brocade, unless you're a developer in MF, consider yourself gone or divested to some acquiring company. https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/08/03/brocade_packet_core_sold_to_mavenir/

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| 1740 views | | 8 replies (last October 5, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VtlVp4F

What are we brewing now?

How CA Technologies is brewing startups within a big enterprise https://www.google.com/amp/s/venturebeat.com/2017/12/15/how-ca-technologies-is-brewing-startups-within-a-big-enterprise/amp/ I think we are brewing the Coffee from Austin Powers 2 - a... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+VtB7LPr

Technical Writing at Broadcom

So how is Technical Writing at Broadcom? Would the existing writers at CA make their way to BRCM by being absorbed by Engg or would Prod Marketing absorb them? Would they handle multiple writers? Would the NA positions move to ITC?

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| 2360 views | | 17 replies (last October 8, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VszO2ra

What's your basic instinct?

What's your basic instinct about whats going to happen? I hear a lot on people's basic instincts around the office lately

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| 2100 views | | 12 replies (last October 5, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Vs8LAbr

Europe knows

Numbers, names and status have been decided. If you want to test relationship with your manager go, ask him and wait for his reaction.

Licensing team

I was wondering... If the product line will be dismantled and divested, will the Licensing team still be required by Broadcom? How Licensing works in the competitors such as Servicenow, Wipro, Compuware, HPE? Are the licenses generated by Support... — read more 

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| 1052 views | | 2 replies (last October 3, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VssbnIu

Automic bu

Any ideas or thoughts to whom this bu will be sold ?

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| 1530 views | | 4 replies (last October 4, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VsW5DYx

Can we please keep the rumors out of the form

Dear colleagues and other Many of us are really distressed at the situation. Our livelihood depends on it - and even some of us will be kicked out of the countries we are working once the deal is done. So please dont give misleading information. Dont... — read more 

Agile Ops - Let's speculate.

Heard conflicting rumours around Agile Ops. Some say it fits clearly with Broadcom's vision of a mission critical company and will be largely retained (core products at least, AXA will probably be the first against the wall). Others that it has no... — read more 

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| 1450 views | | 6 replies (last October 5, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VsV4cNG

Security BU - basically gone already

Payment Security, good product, never really part of the Security BU. sold to highest bidder. Privileged Access Management, a wannabe product, sold to Cyberark Single Signon, sent to India team to die for real Identity products, no leaders here, sold... — read more 

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| 3460 views | | 18 replies (last October 4, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VriB140

AVGO stock

has all but returned the lost value since announcing the acquisition. as a shareholder you have to love the potential to hit 300. it's also looking increasingly likely that CA will be chopped up and the mister tan has dollar signs in the peripherals.

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| 1270 views | | 6 replies (last October 3, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VrgH3im

Latam Predictions

Is the entire LATAM being cut off the Broadcom map, what is it your assumptions? We heard 80% employees layoffs are coming and the mainframe is the only BU to survive in this region. If this rumor is true, then the rate is 99% (lol). Well, the... — read more 

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| 1350 views | | 3 replies (last October 2, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VrtUJ33

We are in it for the long haul

“We understand the intimate connection between customer success and our own. We develop our goals and strategies with a focus on making our customers successful. We’re in it for the long run.”... — read more 

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| 1422 views | | 3 replies (last October 2, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VqzMDEG

Big meeting at CA Boulder Office

I work at the Boulder office (agile central), rumor has it a VP of Support is flying in for a "round table discussion" today, anyone know what that's about? Anyone going to that meeting?

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| 2200 views | | 8 replies (last October 3, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Vq8PtLz

I'm out of here

I'm tired of waiting to be laid off. I have a job interview tomorrow and if everything turns out the way I hope it will, than it's going to be goodbye CA, goodbye Broadcom. Even if it doesn't, I'll keep searching. I think this whole thing was handled... — read more 

Recruiters not active on Social Media?

Has anyone else noticed that recruiters stopped sharing the job offers and are very inactive lately on social medias? I also noticed that you can really feel gloomy atmosphere now in our offices

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| 1690 views | | 15 replies (last October 3, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Vovw3p7

Here is what has happened in GIS

Broadcom gave certain number to CA leaders. (Nov5 20 to 25%, April30 50%, rest July. Less than 15 people in GIS will stay with Broadcom long term. Senior leaders in GIS gave their recommendation based on their knowledge. In some cases they consulted... — read more 

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| 1960 views | | 5 replies (last September 30, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+Vn74PNI

Twenty million in retention bonuses

The SEC filing mentions a 20 million cap in retention. If that included the transition employees, it’s a really low number that hints no more than a a few hundred are going on transition.

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| 1400 views | | 3 replies (last September 30, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VnWt9OW

Offer letters

Word is some people (GM’s and SVP’s) have already been given letters on their fate. GD says the letters will be given close to the close (end of Oct). Anyone else know more details?

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| 2530 views | | 12 replies (last October 3, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VnhBku3

Layoffs date? Nov 5?

What is the layoff day for ITC employees. If anyone confirm the layoff day it will help in planning my trip to Goa after getting layoff.

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| 1290 views | | 2 replies (last September 28, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+VnoXdAq

Saas surviving?

whats happening to CA Saas solutions and recent acquisitions?

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| 1414 views | | 4 replies (last September 28, 2018)
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