I think the Earth will go off its axis from the spin coming out of SD
I want to take a min to appreciate the WLB here
Looking at this comment on r/cscareerquestions "Literally everyone and their grandma is going for roles with good WLB. Since a lot of people have been completely burned out by how companies have been treating them the past few years and want a... — read more
What to expect
How does it go down at this company? Who tells you are being let go? Do you get a random call or is a meeting scheduled? What is typical package? How quickly are you asked to leave the office? Suggestions on how to respond when it happens?
India Test Org
The current leadership style in the testing team is creating a lot of mental pressure. It is pure command and control—forcing people to sit in the office without any focus on output. Forcing people to come to office while other teams have a great... — read more
Short-sighted leadership
By constantly cutting and piling on work, they're ensuring the employees left behind will have nothing left to give. That lack of engagement and energy will directly hurt the bottom line in the long run. They're trading tomorrow's success for today's... — read more
Confirmed RIF next week
Confirmed layoff next week before the All-Hands. Have now heard it from multiple sources in my organization. Don’t know the scale but know 2 members on my team that are impacted. Very disappointing, I hope I get selected honestly. I’ve been meaning... — read more
Feedback on new executive leadership hires?res
New hires. New changes. What are your thoughts?
Question to our CEO
I reviewed some quarterly meetings with the ELT and one important question was asked to the CEO. You have mentioned we have the people to win and emphasize we are a people-first culture. So, why is cutting people first a yearly action plan for... — read more
Can we finally relax for a few months?
So far no cuts this year. Is it safe to think our jobs are okay for this quarter? I want to stop stressing and make some plans, but I don't want to get blindsided.
Why is TDC listing their entire building A for lease?
https://www.cushmanwakefield.com/en/united-states/properties/for-lease/office/ca/san-diego/17095-via-del-campo/s119291849-227787-l Tdc isn't doing great but other like there's no way there going to layoff everyone in SD. Think the post is a scam or... — read more
Current employees, are you planning to stay?
Just curious for those that work here, are you planning to stay and try to ride out the current turmoil? Or actively looking whats out there. Obviously the market is brutal right now that makes switching harder, but I still see a lot of new job posts... — read more
Who is Cohu on the Teradata HQ campus?
I saw a sign saying at the front of the office that the campus with Teradata now houses Cohu, Teradata and Northrop Grumman. Looking at Google maps it looks like the building with the gym now belongs to Cohu? Is that correct? Did Teradata lose... — read more
Watch your 401-K Match
If you have been recently laid off or left on your own, double check your vesting amount especially if you Rollover your account. I was fully vested as I had been with TD a long time past the vesting requirement before I left. I received an email in... — read more
One of the most ethical companies
Teradata's claim is publicly available. Board members are public figures by choice. Their pictures are available in public domain by choice. Michael Paul Gianoni, a.k.a Mike Gianoni is chairman of the board of Teradata. Mike was arrested in SC for... — read more
No raise for you!
It was just announced that the Teradata ELT, in their infinite wisdom (or more accurately lack of wisdom), decided unanimously to forgo merit increases (salary adjustments) for employees this year so that that money can go to hire new AI-based... — read more
OMG Teradata is ki-ling it
24 positions open in the United States, Teradata is crushing it and I want to thank each and every one of you. I know we've all had some arguments here but I'd like to take a moment here to say thank you and hope you can all take a moment to... — read more
New Job postings
I see job postings in London & India propping up for Product Management. Whats new with Teradata?
Questionable manager hires
Does anyone else get the feeling that some managers at TD were hired with zero real experience? Like, how is it that we're the ones having to teach them their jobs? This is unreal.
Legal risk for the board?
Does the board face any legal risk given that they haven't acted in the best interest of the company?
Help us, Obi-Wan Super-Engineer. You're our only hope.
From StockStory 3 Reasons to Sell TDC Why Do We Think Teradata Will Underperform? Despite the momentum, we don't have much confidence in Teradata. Here are three reasons there are better opportunities than TDC and a stock we'd rather own. 1... — read more
To the poster who said - feel the need to come here from time to time
Why? No one is masochist forever, right?
How is engineering doing?
Seems that there's a lot of happy engineers here, are y'all actually happy? Or is there a troll here
Happy holidays everyone!
I just want to take a moment to everyone here for helping to make Teradata what it is, the culture here is special because of everyone here. The work we do truly does make a difference and we're the go to data warehousing solution in the market and... — read more
Teradata Layoffs 2026
Do you predict that there will be Teradata layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
VSP details
I got the email. I am a high performer so it was not based on that. I suspect the offer is age based to get rid of the high salary folks. I am 62. Exit date May 31 2026. Depending on your level 8 - 26 weeks severance (26 weeks is VP level). RSU -... — read more
Snowflake Q3 Earnings Preview: AI opportunities and new customer growth in focus
From Seeking Alpha on Snowflake trading at 267 today. Wall Street expects the cloud-based data storage company to post an EPS of $0.31, implying a 55% increase, while revenue is expected to rise 25.3% to $1.18 billion for the quarter. The company... — read more
Teradata VSP
Teradata just rolled out a voluntary separation program.
more smoke and mirrors?
Teradata announces $500 million stock buyback in 2026. That’s a lot of money for a company with yearly declining revenue. A lot of people don’t understand that amount of money. Think of it in terms of lipstick. That’s enough money to buy a new tube... — read more
We’re just circling the drain at this point
I haven’t felt like we’re building toward anything in ages. It’s all maintenance mode, at best. I’d almost welcome being put out of my misery if the job market weren’t so bleak. No real options out there, so we’re all just stuck. The worst feeling is... — read more
Expressing my gratitude to Teradata & the people
I just wanted to take a moment to tell each and every one of you here that I'm really grateful for those who hustle and are working to keep Teradata as being the Trusted AI company. Our contributions keep us up with our competition and we continue to... — read more
Teradata is hiring out of San Diego
Everyone else is in a hiring freeze but the engineering group in Rancho Bernardo is seriously picking up with more than 22+ open positions open. Everyone keeps dooming on this place but I only see growth
If I invested $1000 in TDC ten years ago
If you had invested $1000 in TDC on November 23, 2015, your investment would be worth $910.31 today. That's a -8.97% return, or -$89.69 in loss.
Say a buyout is near without saying a buyout is near
Is it just me or was the last company meeting different? It wasn’t the usual energetic fluff that we’re used to. There was no formal run down of the numbers by the CFO. Then SM and SR bring in another one of their friends to run security. What’s... — read more
Big layoff is in January/February next year. Not this November.
No specific date yet, but most teams have started to submit names for the early Q1 cut. Very frustrating to see that workforce cuts are proceeding despite a “great” Q3 earnings performance.
I'm not here because I want to be
It cracks me up how people talk about teamwork at TD like it’s some magical thing happening every day. Most of us are just patching holes and trying to keep things from falling apart while a few folks float from chat to chat. We stay because life... — read more
November Layoffs
For the person that said Layoffs are coming Nov 17 & 18, I can confirm that this is real. I was accidentally copied on an email that I shouldn’t have been. I don’t know how they can layoff anymore people from that team because they already have a... — read more
TDC is up 35.28% over the past 5 days
I'm finally back in the green on TDC overall now up $44,000 really have a great amount of being a shareholder and being a part of the mission here. For the doubters TDC has massive potential as realized by the cloud arr. It's an excellent stock to... — read more
What was already known, and what was already attempted?
When new leaders join a company, the first question they should ask is simple: “What was already known, and what was already attempted?” Without that context, accountability turns into retroactive blame, punishing people for outcomes they never had... — read more
Mic drop
TDC crushed Q3 with Total ARR of $1.490 billion, an increase of 1%. 1.49 billion seconds is 47.2 years, that's an enormous figure when you really think about it. Up 11% in public cloud ARR! Hands off to each and everyone here who put their best foot... — read more
Public Cloud ARR up 11% YOY
We're up 11% in public cloud ARR, vantage is winning in the market