As SAP reports Q3 cloud-revenue growth of 37% to $2 billion, the Microsoft deal “contributed 18 percentage points to the 39% new cloud bookings growth.”
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Bill McDermott is stepping down as co-CEO of SAP. As someone who worked at SAP in 2011, I experienced McDermott’s courageous leadership firsthand.
As IBM prepares to release Q3 results on Oct. 15, let’s take a look at the much-needed boost it expects to get from the infusion of Red Hat revenue.
Q3 cloud revenue: for the 3 months ended Sept. 30, I expect that the Cloud Wars Top 10 vendors should combine for more than $40 billion.
Stream the latest episode of Uphoff on Industry, a series from Cloud Wars Live, about the need for software companies to focus on “customer success.”
During Oracle OpenWorld this week, the longtime leader of Oracle’s applications business Steve Miranda spoke about breaking down traditional SaaS silos.
Stream the latest episode of Cloud Wars Live. All-Star guest Wayne Sadin shares his essential knowledge of “technical debt” and the risks of falling behind.
Oracle founder Larry Ellison delivered extreme buildup for the industry’s first and only self-driving autonomous database during last week’s earnings call.
Oracle founder Larry Ellison said his booming cloud business is peeling away SAP customers and will eventually unseat SAP as the world’s #1 ERP provider.
Stream the latest episode of Uphoff on Industry, where Tony and I talk the changing nature of change management, “new collar” jobs, and more.
In a new episode of Cloud Wars Live, Sean Ammirati and I discuss why a big company might fail to pursue innovation and become an entrepreneur. And more!
Last year’s acquisition of planning hotshot Adaptive Insights appears to be the catalyst for ongoing success at Workday, per CEO Aneel Bhusri.
Which cloud vendor or combination of vendors might have the tech depth, customer focus, marketing savvy, & deep pockets to beat Microsoft in the cloud?
Workday CEO Aneel Bhusri says that about 50% of the Fortune 100 have subscribed to Workday’s cloud HCM services. Of those 50, 35 are already live.
The Microsoft & UBS deal is indicative of how the rapid spread of cloud-availability regions is enabling global corps to accelerate digital transformation.
Oracle and Salesforce compete head-on in the cloud, but the two couldn’t be more different in how they use earnings calls to showcase customers and wins.
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I believe that the SAP challenge to Salesforce for CRM leadership prompted Marc Benioff to develop and/or accelerate his customer-experience vision.
By my projections, the world’s top 10 enterprise-cloud vendors are poised to generate $158 billion in cloud revenue in calendar 2019.
The vibrancy of the dynamic SaaS segment is on full display in new customer-centric initiatives from Cloud Wars leaders Salesforce and Workday.