There are a lot of rumors flying around the Prague Office that Hock has decided to pull the plug. He has a preference for people IN COUNTRY on the sales side of things, and rather than have 60 in Prague he would have 6 in their countries. Would be... — read more 

Thoughts ?

As far as SaaS Operations is concerned, it is business as usual. SVP and his s----up VPs are burning the budgets while they can. While engineers are hard at work here in ITC, the next two levels to SVP, close to 20 Directors, are all traveling to... — read more 

Ok, In the UK there is strict laws around making people redundant, if like lots of speculation BC will hit us hard, then they will need to follow that law of the country concerned. For the UK this is Number of proposed redundancies 20 to 99 30 days... — read more 

Hockey Tan loves Infrastructure products but we are hearing noises that CA is looking to offload the infrastructure monitoring products like UIM and Spectrum. Talks show that IBM is looking to swoop to add depth to their Tivoli Monitoring portfolio... — read more 

Has anyone heard any news about plans after acquisition for the Customer Success/Customer Experience teams? There are contracts for many accounts that are covered by these managers.

What is the notice period to an employee prior to the termination of job? I am in Plano TX, US.

Will education survive?

It is so sad in Islandia. Is anyone else hoping to go in Phase 1? The only reason I am sticking around is for the slim chance of getting bonus (prorated), options and severance. Are you worried about losing your job or waiting to get severance?

Will Broadcom not divest Agile Central? Instead send into maintenance mode and lay most off along with thousand more?

I feel like something big will happen on November 5th.

The globalization team in ITC supports multiple products across CA. What are the chances that the entire team will be laid off.

Let me set more fire on this forum based what I have been reading here: •Are you aware that in Latin America, employees from Director and above drive a bullet proof car provided by CA, tracked by GPS(the excuse is due local violence, they are... — read more 

From another post. What say you on this? Finally, yet another useless group to cut. Broadcom buying CA will be the best thing to ever happen to the company. They actually have the requisite balls to trim all of the fat that's accumulated over the... — read more 

Sadly due to close according to my colleagues? Apparently they were informed last week by someone close to it.

Anyone thinking Islandia will be occupied until 2021 is smoking something. Or that they can’t lay people off. My predictions. 1) they will lay off at least 50% of Islandia day one. They can pay in lieu of WARN. Severance counts against that, so... — read more 

I heard that Partner program will be discontinued. A friend overseas told me that last week Partner enablement reps were freaking out. They were not laid off yet, but they had a call last week and they are already aware that and is about to happen... — read more 

I heard a rumor the entire e-team will be let go day one - which kind of explains their lack of engagement. Day 1 includes a dramatic reorganization for those that remain and most staff will be one or two levels away from an existing Broadcom... — read more 

I am in support, in Islandia. We are the few technical people left in the building. I am sure everyone not in support will be laid off on day 1. How about Support in Islandia? So far, we have heard nothing, which is extremely suspicious. The only... — read more 

Hello, Today I heard mainframe teams in Hyderabad will also be fired and Mainframe business unit will be completely located in Prague or US. Is that true?? Any additional information please.

Heard that CA has an annual event with 5000 attendees that Hock recently canceled. Is this true? How many of the 5000 are employees?

It doesn't matter if it's tomorrow or in a week or month or year. The point is it's coming. If you manage to survive one round, chances are huge you will not have that much luck in the next one. Stop passively waiting for something you can't prevent... — read more 

Where they just keep the mainframe and then most of the rest of the company is kept intact including HR, marketing, sales, finance and sold to a private equity and continues to run as a separate entity?

My boss' boss is flying into town tomorrow to talk to our department. Rumors are more layoffs. Will update tomorrow :-)

Heard SAAS is no longer required and no concept of SERVICE to customers? what happen to the existing customers on SAAS who had license till few years? Any thoughts???

Here is how it's going to play out. Hock is going to tell everyone he hopes to build the world's leading infrastructure technology company, there will be great growth opportunities for employees, Broadcom invests heavily in R&D, he bought CA for... — read more 

It's not just about CA World being canceled, its how and when it was done. The message to customers stated that refunds would be given for pre-purchased tickets to CA World 2019 and 2020. There was no proper message conveyed to customers on why this... — read more 

Did anyone catch Guys response asking about what happens if they get divested? His response was I can't answer that yet, terms are usually negotiated specific to each divestiture. We already know Guy has a job with Broadcom, he kinda indicated that... — read more 

CA World being cancelled does s---, but it makes sense regardless. Unless a clear picture can be articulated it shouldn't be held. It doesn't mean decisions won't be made by then, it means they won't be made in time to properly prepare. Better to... — read more 

Sorry to hear the news to all CA employees. Outside looking in it doesn't look to promising so hope things work out. I was wondering from a product futures perspective any news on US and EU BU's who are responsible for developing enterprise tooling... — read more 

A month ago I was looking online at our careers site 500+ jobs available now only 50???? People team and the talent team cant tell me whats going on, WHY?

not a single update from management till now about SAAS, any idea if we get at least some prior notice before we got terminated. Heard that SAAS is no longer required, any thoughts on how they deal with existing customer contracts?

https://www.cbronline.com/news/ca-world-cancelled The article has a whole section with quotes from folks here. I'm really glad that at least somebody seems to be listening to what we have to say. Not that I think that anybody who matters will read... — read more 

With the exception of HR, executive leadership has disappeared. The only leader talking to us is HR, guess what that means. CA World is cancelled, for a variety of reasons. Two of the most likely is we can’t commit to any roadmaps in Enterprise... — read more