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Welcome to the Cloud Wars Minute!

I am your host, Bob Evans. Here you will see a full library of our daily news and commentary show from Cloud Wars that shares insights and perspective around the “re-imagination machine” that is the Cloud!

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SAP Autonomous Suite: Inisights from Jan Gilg, Pres. for Customer Success

By Bob EvansJune 12, 2026

SAP is betting that its new Autonomous Suite will help customers transition from traditional ERP systems to AI-powered enterprises built on trust, automation, and business outcomes.

AI and Copilots

Microsoft Tools Fine-Tune AI Agent Performance Based on User-Defined Criteria

By Tom SmithJune 11, 2026

Agent Optimizer functions ensure Foundry Hosted Agents adhere to user-defined criteria for the best instructions, skills, models, and tool descriptions.

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Oracle Crushes Q4, Led by RPO Surge to $638B, +363%

By Bob EvansJune 11, 2026

Oracle delivers a blockbuster Q4 with cloud revenue up 47%, OCI soaring 93%, and a staggering $138 billion increase in RPO, signaling unprecedented demand for AI infrastructure and cloud services.

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Workday Expands Enterprise AI Strategy with New Autonomous Agents

By Kieron AllenJune 10, 2026

Workday is leveraging its rich employee, finance, and policy data to power AI agents that can act across enterprise workflows.

AI and Copilots

Microsoft Hardware Pushes More AI Development and Execution to the Edge

By Tom SmithJune 9, 2026

NVIDIA-powered ‘Dev Box’ delivers horsepower to execute massive AI models from local systems on an ‘unmetered’ basis, while reference designs aim to make AI computing ubiquitous.

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Oracle, Google Cloud Blaze New Trails to Fund $1 Trillion in Backlog

By Bob EvansJune 9, 2026

Oracle and Google Cloud are challenging conventional wisdom by using outside funding to support massive AI infrastructure investments driven by unprecedented customer demand.

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Bill McDermott Aims ‘AI-Native’ ServiceNow at 5 Hypergrowth Markets

By Bob EvansJune 8, 2026

ServiceNow is betting its future on being AI-native, with Bill McDermott outlining five hyper-growth markets that could drive long-term expansion and strengthen its leadership position.

AI and Copilots

Finance AI Agent Upgraded With Centralized Views, Data Insight Through Chat Interface

By Tom SmithJune 5, 2026

Microsoft updates Finance Agent to provide a command center-type interface, as well as support for natural language prompts to gain and act on financial insights.

AI and Copilots

Event Moment: Christopher Lochhead on How AI Is Making Knowledge and Execution Free

By Kieron AllenJune 5, 2026

Christopher Lochhead explains how AI is making knowledge and execution increasingly free, shifting competitive advantage to agent-driven systems.

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Workday Pumps New Agentic Capabilities into Extend Platform at DevCon

By Bob EvansJune 5, 2026

Workday’s Developer Agent is helping engineers focus on higher-value initiatives by automating routine development tasks and embedding governance into workflows.

AI and Copilots

With ‘Autopilots,’ Microsoft Delivers Enterprise-Grade AI Agents Tapping OpenClaw

By Tom SmithJune 4, 2026

Autopilots increase the level of AI autonomy and automation. Build event also places major focus on agentic AI development — and controls — at the desktop.

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OpenAI Enterprise Biggest, Fastest-Growing Unit By End of 2026

By Bob EvansJune 4, 2026

OpenAI’s enterprise business now accounts for 40% of revenue and could reach 50% by year-end, signaling a major shift toward enterprise AI leadership.

AI and Copilots

Microsoft Extends Purview With Visibility and Control of Anthropic Claude

By Tom SmithJune 3, 2026

Support for Compliance API gives Purview visibility into conversations and events, bringing both data types in Claude under broader enterprise controls.

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How Microsoft’s Latest Copilot Studio Enhancements Improve AI Agent Governance

By Kieron AllenJune 3, 2026

Copilot Studio’s new visibility and governance capabilities help organizations scale AI automation while preserving security and operational oversight.

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Google Cloud Strengthens #1 Ranking with ‘AI Threat Defense’

By Bob EvansJune 2, 2026

Google Cloud’s latest security launch combines AI-driven defense with the company’s expanding portfolio of cybersecurity assets.

AI and Copilots

Microsoft Governance Tools Ensure AI Agents Play Within the Rules at Runtime

By Tom SmithJune 1, 2026

Features for controlling the actions of agents — ensuring they don’t misbehave — bring the enterprise-level controls required by IT/security pros and business leaders alike.

AI and Copilots

Event Moment: Dona Sarkar on Why Coding Agents Are Leading the AI Era

By Kieron AllenJune 1, 2026

Dona Sarkar explains why coding agents succeed first in AI adoption thanks to structured data, clear validation, and measurable outcomes.

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Salesforce Returns to Growth Focus as Agentforce Propels Q1

By Bob EvansJune 1, 2026

Agentforce helped Salesforce unlock $42 million in pipeline from previously untouched leads, demonstrating the practical impact of agentic AI.

AI and Copilots

Event Moment: AI Turns Competitive Weakness Into Strategic Opportunity

By Kieron AllenMay 29, 2026

Thales explains how organizations can use AI-driven competitive intelligence to identify market weaknesses, exploit operational gaps, and respond faster than competitors.

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Microsoft and EY Commit $1 Billion to Accelerate Enterprise AI Adoption

By Kieron AllenMay 29, 2026

Microsoft and EY’s expanded partnership combines AI-native engineering with business consulting to help organizations scale transformative AI initiatives.

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Oracle Q2 Growth Slips to 25%; Ellison Says Demand is 'Over the Moon'

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