Innovation drives progress, and Hewlett Packard Labs drives innovation

At Hewlett Packard Labs, we are focused on transfer of advanced technologies into next-generation products and solutions. We work in collaboration with HPE business groups and our research partners to deliver innovation that propels our growth, creates competitive advantage, and provides industry leadership.

 

What we do

We are charged with solving some of the most complex challenges for Hewlett Packard Enterprise businesses. These inventions will dramatically improve tomorrow’s products and solutions. Labs works hand-in-hand with HPE’s businesses, bringing our innovation roadmaps together with our business roadmaps, integrating key technologies into our products, and accelerating how we drive technology from R&D to commercialization.

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Behind the scenes

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National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR)

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From Research to Reality Podcast

From Research to Reality is a podcast from Hewlett Packard Labs that delves into the many phases of technology innovation: ideas, research, development, management, marketing, and more. Host Dejan Milojicic, distinguished technologist at Labs, engages in searching conversations with subjects from diverse backgrounds, including engineers, scientists, mathematicians, business people, and technical managers.

Labs publications

Read the latest papers, technical essays, and studies authored by our researchers. Our scientists are thought leaders in their fields and their research often indicates where technology is going.

Our people

Leadership Team

HPE Fellow, Senior Vice President, and Director,

Hewlett Packard Labs

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

HPE Vice President and Director, Systems Architecture Lab

HPE Senior Fellow, Senior Vice President and Director, Large-Scale Integrated Photonics Lab

HPE Fellow, Vice President, Chief Architect 

HPE Fellow, Vice President and Director, Artificial Intelligence Lab

HPE Director, Hewlett Packard Labs and HPC & AI Advanced Development

HPE Director, Networking & Distributed Systems Lab

HPE Fellow, Vice President, and Chief Technology Officer HPC & AI Office of the CTO 

Executive Biography

Mike Woodacre

HPE Fellow, Vice President, and Chief Technology Officer, HPC & AI Office of the CTO, Hewlett Packard Labs Hewlett Packard Enterprise

TMike is the Chief Technology Officer for the HPC & AI Business Unit at HPE.

Mike Woodacre is responsible for driving the long-term product roadmap and architecture, tracking market trends and differentiation, evaluating new technologies and business partnerships, and representing HPE’s perspective externally for the HPC AI BU. His team focuses on advancing the technology used to build solutions for HPC, AI, and high performance data analytics.

Mike joined HPE with the SGI acquisition in 2016, after 26 years at SGI, where he was Chief Engineer for scalable systems.

Interests include high performance microprocessor and accelerator design, high performance interconnect designs, memory/storage technologies, and design of cache coherent protocols for ccNUMA systems. Previous projects include delivering the world’s first Exascale System at Oak Ridge National Lab, architecture and design of the Superdome Flex, MC990-X/UV300, UV2000, UV1000, Altix 4700/Altix 3000, Origin3000, and Origin2000 system families. Mike also worked on microprocessor design at MIPS Computer Systems (R4000), and INMOS (Transputer).

Mike has a B.Sc (First Class) in Computer Systems Engineering, The University of Kent, Canterbury, UK. Mike has been granted multiple US patents in the field of computer system architecture.

Join our team

Our people are the key to the success of Hewlett Packard Labs. We’re interested in highly creative individuals who are passionate about creating technology that can impact society and the world.

Researchers and Engineers

Support the next generation of technology solutions, conducting meaningful work on the challenges and opportunities facing business and society in the coming decades.

Post-Doctoral

Put your knowledge and skills to work doing hands-on research that directly influences leading-edge technologies and products. We offer the opportunity to create an intensive project within your specialty.

Students and Interns

We’re looking for highly qualified, ambitious self-starters to help accelerate our research into completely new technologies and applications.


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