Is This How HP Finally Saves Itself?

The following video is part of our "Motley Fool Conversations" series, in which software developer Chris Bledsoe and consumer-goods editor and analyst Austin Smith discuss topics around the investing world.

In today's edition, Austin and Chris discuss Hewlett Packard's entrance into offering public cloud services. This market is currently dominated by companies with a huge head start: Google, EMC, and Rackspace Hosting. Austin and Chris discuss the news and examine whether this is a wise move for HP.

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At the time thisarticle was published Austin Smith has no positions in the stocks mentioned above. Chris Bledsoe owns shares of Google. The Motley Fool owns shares of Apple, EMC, and Google.Motley Fool newsletter services recommendApple, Google, and Rackspace Hosting. Try any of our Foolish newsletter servicesfree for 30 days. We Fools don't all hold the same opinions, but we all believe thatconsidering a diverse range of insightsmakes us better investors. The Motley Fool has adisclosure policy.

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