Welcome to the Cloud Wars Minute — your daily news and commentary show, hosted by Cloud Wars Founder Bob Evans. Each episode provides insights and perspectives around the “reimagination machine” that is the Cloud.
Highlights
01:40 — ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott said in a recent interview that smart companies are willing to “pour it on” right now rather than cutting back or acting tentative.
02:02 — McDermott shared an anecdote of a customer CEO, who viewed a lack of investment in short-term transformation as disastrous for mid- and long-term company outlook.
03:10 — Bob warns against the tendency to see downturns and lulls as inevitable. None of the S&P Top 30 from 1989 remain on that list.
03:30 — Aside from the three “hyper-scalers” (Microsoft, Google, and AWS), ServiceNow is the fastest-growing company in the Cloud Wars Top 10 with 29% growth this past quarter.
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