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Office of the CFO

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Zoom Innovation Plan
Cloud

Zoom Innovation Plan: Acquisitions, Internal Development, and Co-Creation

By Tom SmithJune 16, 2022

The video communications leader’s innovation playbook includes acquisitions, ramped up R and D, and customer co-creation to round out its apps lineup,

Zoom CWH
Cloud

Zoom CFO Shares High-Level Direction for Products and Innovation

By Tom SmithJune 16, 2022

A strong mix of acquisitions, internal development, and customer influence all have key roles to play in Zoom’s product roadmap.

How to Accelerate Business Decisions
Innovation & Leadership

What Does It Really Mean to Accelerate Business Decisions?

By Wayne SadinJune 14, 2022

To compete in the acceleration economy, businesses must adapt to the ‘Next Normal’ by increasing abilities to make business decisions quickly. Here’s how.

Couchbase puts cloud first in recent earnings call
Cloud

Couchbase Delivers Strong Growth as It Ramps Up Cloud Focus, Wins Big Customers

By Tom SmithJune 13, 2022

“Cloud is at the heart of most customer conversations,” said CEO Matt Cain, in the database software firm’s recent earnings call.

Salesforce Renewal Rates
Cloud

Salesforce Gets Sticky: 2 Reasons Renewal Rates Are Rising

By Bob EvansJune 9, 2022

Salesforce CFO Amy Weaver recently explained how the company keeps almost all of its customers so happy that they’re eager to re-up or increase their levels of spending.

Cloud Wars Minute

What Makes Salesforce Products So “Sticky”?

By Bob EvansJune 9, 2022

In this Cloud Wars Minute, Bob takes the whiteboard on the road to examine Salesforce’s strong retention figures.

What modern CIOs need to succeed, with Wayne Safrin
CXO Minute

Identifying the Top Qualities and Capabilities of Modern CIOs

By Wayne SadinJune 8, 2022

The role of the chief information officer has evolved significantly. In this Future CXO Minute, Wayne outlines just what is needed — everything from financial know-how to marketing chops — for success.

MongoDB Q1 earnings show increased customer demand
Cloud

Cloud Earnings: Taking the Pulse of Customer Demand from MongoDB, HPE, Veeva

By Tom SmithJune 6, 2022

Quarterly results show continuing solid demand for cloud services, with customers investing in modern technologies to drive innovation.

Cybersecurity in 2030
Cybersecurity

What Will Cybersecurity Be Like in 2030?

By Chris HughesJune 6, 2022

From supply chain software to workforce changes, future cybersecurity trends require closer looks by companies looking to make their systems more resilient.

Salesforce Earnings Call Customer Demand
Cloud

Salesforce Execs Declare “Demand Still Strong!” 20 Times in Earnings Call

By Bob EvansJune 3, 2022

Bob shares comments from top executives at Salesforce pertaining to the company’s confidence in continued customer demand.

UiPath
Cloud

UiPath Automation and Cloud Solutions Drive Strong Revenue, Earnings, Upbeat Forecast

By Tom SmithJune 3, 2022

Strong customer demand for automation and cloud technology powered a revenue and earnings beat for UiPath to start FY23.

Workday fiscal Q1 earnings call
Cloud

Workday Co-CEO Aneel Bhusri: “Our Products Are Not Choices”

By Bob EvansJune 1, 2022

With sales growth accelerating for the fifth straight quarter, Workday is expecting to power through any potential market slowdown, said Bhusri on the company’s fiscal Q1 earnings call.

Digital Transformation & Board of Directors
Innovation & Leadership

Why Your Board Needs to Be On-Board to Accelerate Digital Transformation

By Scott VaughanMay 25, 2022

By involving BoD members in the digital agenda, CXOs can be more successful with accelerating change.

Cloud

Zoom Q1 Revenue, Earnings Highlight Benefits of Enterprise Focus and Managing Cloud Costs

By Tom SmithMay 24, 2022

Zoom delivered upbeat Q1 financial results: strong quarterly performance, a solid outlook, and aggressive cost controls.

American Airlines and Microsoft Co-Creation
Cloud

How Microsoft’s Airline Megadeal Showcases the Co-Creation Trend Boom

By Bob EvansMay 23, 2022

Microsoft’s recently secured megadeal with American Airlines is a sign that every company is becoming a software company.

Which Metrics Matter the Most for Partnership ROI?
Innovation & Leadership

Which Metrics Matter Most for Partnership ROI?

By Janet SchijnsMay 23, 2022

Everyone must agree to the ecosystem measurements that drive results for your business. Here are a few elements to consider.

3 Economic Models
Innovation & Leadership

The Big 3 Economic Models From the Customer Perspective

By Scott VaughanMay 16, 2022

These three modern economic models not only help grow revenue for businesses but also have advantages for customers as well.

Cloud Wars Top 10 - Who's the Hottest of Them All?
Cloud

Cloud Wars Top 10: Who’s the Hottest of Them All?

By Bob EvansMay 10, 2022

As the first reporting period of 2022 comes to a close, Bob reports the hottest cloud companies and their growth rates.

AWS Infrastructure Investment
Cloud

Amazon Pumping $25 Billion into AWS Infrastructure to Fuel Cloud Boom

By Bob EvansMay 4, 2022

With plans to continue fueling its growth rates, CFO Brian Olsavsky announces Amazon’s $25 billion investment into AWS infrastructure.

AWS Infrastructure CWM
Cloud Wars Minute

Cloud Wars Minute: Amazon to Invest $25 Billion in AWS Infrastructure

By Bob EvansMay 4, 2022

Amazon CFO reports plans to boost capital expenditures towards infrastructure and invest nearly $25 billion on AWS infrastructure.

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