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Innovation & Leadership

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Cloud Wars Innovation & Leadership Channel

Welcome to the Cloud Wars Innovation & Leadership Channel, where we deliver analysis and insights from the top executives, leaders, and innovators driving business model innovation and growth in the Cloud Wars AI era. Our real-world analyses, quick-hit videos, roundtable discussions, and in-depth reports are created by analysts with deep experience in breaking down the drivers of growth and innovation in the tech industry. Our goal: to help you accelerate your business.
AI and Copilots

Community Summit NA: Microsoft Empowering Customers at the Frontier of AI Transformation

By Kieron AllenOctober 24, 2025

At Community Summit NA, Microsoft showcases Copilot and AI agent integration across Azure and business apps, empowering users through collaboration and innovation.

AI and Copilots

Day 4: Community Summit North America 2025 Concludes with AI Driving Real-World Transformation

By Cloud WarsOctober 23, 2025

Final day of Community Summit North America 2025 spotlighted AI’s real-world impact — from cybersecurity and Copilot innovation to the evolving partnership between humans and intelligent technology.

Innovation & Leadership

‘She Builds’ Theme Takes Center Stage at the Women in Tech Luncheon

By Maya RockOctober 23, 2025

At the 2025 Community Summit North America Women in Tech Luncheon, inspiring speakers shared stories of courage, connection, and leadership — showing how women across the Microsoft ecosystem are building bridges, businesses, and belief in themselves and each other.

AI and Copilots

Day 1: Community Summit Launches with Focus on Practical AI Transformation

By Cloud WarsOctober 20, 2025

AI and Copilots took center stage on day one of Community Summit, with sessions showing how the technology is driving real business change.

Cloud Wars Minute

Oracle on Fire! FY30 Rev. $225B!

By Bob EvansOctober 17, 2025

Oracle aims for $225 billion in revenue by FY 2030, led by surging OCI growth, AI-database innovation, and expanding multi-cloud dominance.

Cloud Wars Minute

AutomatePro: ServiceNow Partner of the Year Automates & Accelerates Software Development

By Bob EvansOctober 17, 2025

Automate Pro, a recognized ServiceNow partner, addresses the “busywork tax” in software development.

Innovation & Leadership

Amid Huge Change at Oracle, Larry Ellison Rolls On

By Bob EvansOctober 14, 2025

With Oracle AI World in action this week, expect the unexpected from Larry Ellison and the company’s two new CEOs.

Innovation & Leadership

Google Cloud Rockets to #1 in AI for Business with Gemini Enterprise

By Bob EvansOctober 13, 2025

With customer choice, end‑to‑end capabilities, and strong governance, Gemini Enterprise positions Google Cloud as the most complete AI solution for the enterprise.

Innovation & Leadership

Satya Nadella Is Going Full Larry Ellison

By Bob EvansOctober 7, 2025

After 12 years as CEO, Satya Nadella is delegating major commercial duties and seems poised to transition toward a chairman/CTO role — an Ellison‑style shift.

Cloud Wars Minute

Satya Nadella Picks Successor, Starts Journey to Chairman + CTO

By Bob EvansOctober 7, 2025

As Microsoft evolves to meet faster customer demands, Satya Nadella empowers Judson Althoff to streamline commercial operations and enhance internal collaboration.

Innovation & Leadership

High-Flying Palantir Soars into Cloud Wars Top 10, Replacing Snowflake

By Bob EvansOctober 6, 2025

Palantir storms into the Cloud Wars Top 10 on the back of explosive growth and billion-dollar quarters.

Innovation & Leadership

SAP Sovereign Cloud Mindset Even More Valuable than $22 Billion Investment

By Bob EvansOctober 2, 2025

AWS and SAP are investing $30B in European cloud infrastructure, but Klein insists smart AI use is Europe’s real path to sovereignty.

Innovation & Leadership

Oracle CEO Mike Sicilia Reveals Strategy Fusing AI, Infrastructure, and Industry Apps

By Bob EvansSeptember 29, 2025

With Larry Ellison’s bold AI vision, Oracle aims to go beyond tech solutions and foster new, profitable relationships across industries by unifying mission-critical data and cloud infrastructure.

Innovation & Leadership

Why Larry Ellison Is Entrusting Oracle’s Trillion-Dollar Future to Clay Magouyrk and Mike Sicilia

By Bob EvansSeptember 25, 2025

Oracle appoints Clay Magouyrk and Mike Sicilia as co-CEOs, marking a bold pivot into AI and cloud-first leadership for its $15B applications business.

AI and Copilots

Oracle’s Built-In AI Agents Eliminate Friction and Boost Employee Experience

By Kieron AllenSeptember 24, 2025

Oracle’s latest AI agents focus on actionable intelligence and embedded design, enabling HR professionals to make faster decisions and employees to enjoy a smoother workplace journey.

Innovation & Leadership

The ROI of AI: Leaders Divulge Revenue Growth Levels, Top Use Cases Driving Wins

By Tom SmithSeptember 23, 2025

A deep look at AI agent usage by Google Cloud reveals telecom and manufacturing firms setting the pace, while security and customer service use cases are benefiting a range of industries.

Cloud Wars Minute

Workday Product Prez Gerrit Kazmaier: Agent-Powered ERP for AI Era

By Bob EvansSeptember 22, 2025

At Workday Rising, the company announced new ERP innovations and partnerships with Microsoft, Salesforce, Snowflake, and Databricks.

AI and Copilots

Workday’s Gerrit Kazmaier on Simplifying ERP with AI‑First Design & Open Ecosystem | Cloud Wars Live

By Cloud Wars LiveSeptember 22, 2025

At Workday Rising, Gerrit Kazmaier emphasized how “ERP for the AI era” means rethinking legacy ERP: moving from function‑oriented systems to AI‑embedded workflows, experience layers like Sana, and purpose‑built agents that align with business context.

Innovation & Leadership

AI Leadership in Focus: Key Takeaways from the 365 Leadership Summit in Denver

By John SiefertSeptember 19, 2025

At the 365 Leadership Summit in Denver, leaders from diverse industries, including C5 Insights and other executives, shared insights on how AI is transforming leadership, creativity, critical thinking, adaptability, processes, and customer engagement, as captured exclusively by Cloud Wars.

Innovation & Leadership

Larry Ellison’s Grand Plan for Oracle to Win ‘Multi-Trillion-Dollar’ AI Markets

By Bob EvansSeptember 11, 2025

Oracle’s Q1 results set records, but Ellison is focused on the future, predicting that AI inferencing will automate every major industry process and that Oracle is uniquely positioned to lead.

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