The VAR Guy

In an email to The VAR Guy, Lenovo Senior VP J. Scott Di Valerio describes the PC giant’s evolving Linux strategy, including plans for so-called NetBooks that will launch in October. Here’s a look at what Di Valerio had to say.

J Scott Di Valerio, president, Americas Group, Lenovo, commutes frequently between his home in Seattle and Lenovo’s headquarters in Morrisville, North Carolina. But when he’s not on the road, Di Valerio works from the ultimate home office — a tree house in his back yard. Take a look.

Lenovo is leaping from the desktop into the server market, and will launch its first Linux and Windows servers this September, The VAR Guy has learned. Here’s why solutions providers — and rivals like Dell and Hewlett-Packard — should care.