This week, both Microsoft and Amazon will post earnings results on April 24. In this piece, I share my Q1 cloud revenue predictions and analysis.

Stream the premiere of “Uphoff on Industry,” a new monthly series from Cloud Wars Live. Tony and I discuss manufacturing, B2B transformation, and more.

What I see in IBM’s Q1 2019 earnings announcement: a smart new approach, making clear to the world that IBM intends to be a cloud-first company.

IBM is a major Cloud Wars player, with cloud revenue of $19.5B for the 12 months ended March 31, but its Q1 earnings release reveals a lagging growth rate.

This episode is sponsored by Apps Associates. I spoke with 2 Apps Associates execs about cloud migration myths, based on a survey of 300+ decision-makers.

Microsoft quarterly cloud revenue is likely to crack an unprecedented $10B when the company posts its results on April 24. Here’s my look at the numbers.

Watch or stream episode 4 of Sadin on Digital, where we discuss the new generation of ERP solutions—and how CEOs and the board should assess them.

Eager to move from underperformer to world-class competitor, Google Cloud and CEO Thomas Kurian have outlined some key themes at the Next ’19 conference.

At its Next ’19 conference, Google Cloud announced Anthos, a hybrid platform will put Microsoft and Amazon to the test and raise customer expectations.

Here’s what I think Thomas Kurian and the Google Cloud team must say and do at Next ’19, their big global customer conference, to maintain their momentum.

New, parallel efforts by SAP & Microsoft to drive innovation within digital manufacturing: the Open Industry 4.0 Alliance & the Open Manufacturing Platform.

As challenging as it is to change enterprise tech, it’s harder to change human behavior. Here’s how Dean Del Vecchio cultivates a culture of innovation.

Check out my Cloud Wars Live interview with Andreas Larsson of Electrolux, who is overseeing dramatic customer-centric transformations.

After we shared a Cloud Wars Top 10 by revenue, some readers asked about the leading cloud vendors’ growth rates. Here’s our breakdown and analysis.

At Hanover Messe, Microsoft targets manufacturing sector with nine Azure-based startup partners, another example of its revolutionary “co-sell” model.

I spoke with Dean Del Vecchio about how AWS is helping power a sweeping digital transformation at 158-year-old insurance company Guardian Life.

Listen to a new Cloud Wars Live with Dean Del Vecchio, EVP, CIO, and Chief of Operations at Guardian Life, on the sweeping nature of digital transformation.

SAP on its own and Microsoft and Adobe together look to turn the CRM marketplace upside-down and position Salesforce as a behind-the-times “legacy” vendor.

Two key points about the future of cloud, from Microsoft exec Dave O’Hara at the Morgan Stanley investors conference last month.

Read my interview with Murad LLC Senior Director Rishabh Sinha. We discussed how internal digital transformation impacts employee and customer satisfaction.

As the first quarter of 2019 draws to a close, here is the one key question for each of the top 10 cloud vendors in the world.

Dive into my wide-ranging conversation with UL CDO Christian Anschuetz, a former Marine Corps Captain and current leader at product testing and safety firm.

I pulled 5 thoughts from Satya Nadella’s first email to his Microsoft colleagues that are likely to resonate with every leader in today’s high-change world.

A new survey has raised concerns about Microsoft and Amazon lock-in among business customers in a majority of the product categories. I say, no worries.

Hear Cloud Wars Live with Joshua Greenbaum, an industry analyst and consultant who’s been following the enterprise software market for 30 years.

Oracle has become the most highly touted and heavily hyped (autonomous database) product ever introduced by Oracle—and perhaps by any tech company.

Chris Lochhead explores the ways that exponentialism has driven innovation in business, culture, and other areas—more so than incrementalists do.