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Cloud Wars Minute

“You give us three minutes and we will give you unique insights on the greatest growth market the world has ever known!“

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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!

Why Bob Evans loves the cloud industry
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“Why I Love This Industry”: Bob Evans’ Top 5 Reasons to Love the Cloud

By Bob EvansAugust 24, 2022

In this Cloud Wars Minute, Bob reflects on the impact that the cloud industry has had on not only his professional life, but also his personal life. Plus, he introduces us to his family.

Salesforce Workday Snowflake to recession pound sand
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Salesforce, Workday, and Snowflake Will Tell Recession to “Pound Sand” This Week

By Bob EvansAugust 22, 2022

In this Cloud Wars Minute episode, Bob predicts big numbers for Salesforce, Workday, and Snowflake despite growing recessionary fears.

Cloud Wars Minute - FedEx CIO Carter - 08.19.2022
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FedEx CIO Rob Carter Praises Oracle-Microsoft Multi-Cloud Impact

By Bob EvansAugust 19, 2022

In this Cloud Wars Minute, Bob recounts Carter’s reasons for praising the “co-opetition” cloud partnership between two cloud giants as a collaboration that greatly benefits FedEx customers.

data center rankings
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Microsoft, Not Oracle, Is the New #1 in the Data Center Wars

By Bob EvansAugust 18, 2022

In this Cloud Wars Minute, Bob shares the latest “Data Center Wars” rankings, based on the number of data centers worldwide for each cloud service provider

Legacy vendors thrive in hot new industry cloud category
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Legacy’s Revenge: Oracle, SAP, IBM Thrive in Hot New Category

By Bob EvansAugust 17, 2022

In this Cloud Wars Minute, Bob reviews what legacy companies have done to adapt to and take charge of the industry-specific cloud category.

Q2 Growth Report Card for Cloud Vendors
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Q2 Growth Report Card: Predictions Vs. Actual Results

By Bob EvansAugust 16, 2022

In this Cloud Wars Minute, Bob compares his Q2 predictions from last month with the reported final figures for six different Cloud Wars Top 10 vendors.

Oracle takes top in data center wars
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Oracle Takes the Lead in Data Center Wars

By Bob EvansAugust 15, 2022

In this Cloud Wars Minute, Bob reviews the growing battle for data center coverage among Cloud Wars providers.

Salesforce Q2 earnings
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Will the Salesforce Q2 Results Be “Amazing” or “Incredible”?

By Bob EvansAugust 12, 2022

Salesforce’s fiscal Q2 figures are just a week away. Co-CEOs Marc Benioff and Bret Taylor generally latch onto a certain vivid description of their earnings.

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Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman’s Biggest Battle Still Ahead

By Bob EvansAugust 11, 2022

In this episode, Bob recounts Snowflake’s impressive Q1 growth and the challenges ahead amid likely economic and competitive turbulence.

Cloud Wars Minute - Q2 Review - 08.10.2022
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Why Google Cloud, Microsoft, and Oracle Q2 Achievements Merit Special Attention

By Bob EvansAugust 10, 2022

In this Cloud Wars Minute, Bob reflects on the key second quarter figures of these cloud giants, and what that says about the cloud business.

Google Cloud areas of leadership
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Google Cloud Lists Four Flavors of Customer Love

By Bob EvansAugust 9, 2022

In this Cloud Wars Minute, Bob looks at Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai’s recent comments, which outlined the key areas that lead businesses to choose Google Cloud.

Microsoft Offering Incentives to Sales Reps to Lower Cloud Expenses for Customers
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Microsoft Pushes Reps to Sell Less

By Bob EvansAugust 8, 2022

In this Cloud Wars Minute, Bob reacts to Microsoft counterintuitively offering incentives for sales teams to lower monthly cloud bills for the company’s customers.

IBM Consulting Guides Re-Acceleration of Hybrid Cloud Growth
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IBM Consulting Guides “Re-Acceleration” of Hybrid Cloud Growth

By Bob EvansAugust 5, 2022

In this Cloud Wars Minute, Bob previews his chat with IBM Consulting SVP John Granger on the company’s approach to hybrid cloud partnerships.

Microsoft AWS Q2 earnings calls
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Microsoft and AWS Signing Customers to Longer, More Complex Deals

By Bob EvansAugust 4, 2022

In this Cloud Wars Minute, Bob reviews the two companies’ recent Q2 earnings calls, which demonstrate how cloud infrastructure is becoming the preferred IT architecture.

Q2 cloud vendors
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Who Are the Hottest Q2 Cloud Vendors?

By Bob EvansAugust 3, 2022

In this Cloud Wars Minute, Bob reviews the top four cloud vendors by growth rate in Q2 and discusses Oracle’s upcoming Q2 predictions.

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Microsoft Vs. AWS: This Means War

By Bob EvansAugust 2, 2022

In this episode, Bob details the growing competition between Microsoft and AWS for market share and what the former company aims to do about it.

Microsoft's "melded cloud"
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Could Microsoft’s “Melded Cloud” Unseat Amazon?

By Wayne SadinAugust 1, 2022

In this Cloud Wars Minute episode, Wayne Sadin illustrates how Microsoft, with its Oracle multi-cloud partnership, might be carefully positioning itself to go after Amazon with a “melded cloud.”

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Exclusive: Cloud Wars Special Report With ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott

By Bob EvansJuly 29, 2022

In this Special Report, Bob Evans and ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott discuss impressive Q2 figures and the forces driving company growth.

Microsfoft Launches Cloud Market-Share War
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Microsoft Launches Market-Share War With AWS, Google, and All Other Cloud Competitors

By Bob EvansJuly 28, 2022

In this Cloud Wars Minute, Bob reacts to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s stated intention in this week’s earnings call to be more aggressive in seizing cloud market-share.

Oracle Microsoft multi-cloud partnership according to Larry Ellison
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Larry Ellison on Multicloud Boom: “Customers Love Choice”

By Bob EvansJuly 27, 2022

In this Cloud Wars Minute, Bob explains the Oracle founder and chairman’s big investment in a multi-cloud partnership with Microsoft.

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