As we head into Q4, here are my thoughts on the 5 world-shaping tech vendors making up the top half of the Cloud Wars Top 10 rankings.
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It’s both ironic and fitting that three so-called “legacy” vendors are battling for leadership in the modern and massive hybrid-cloud market.
Microsoft is joining Google Cloud and SAP in offering a new generation of AI-powered industry-specific solutions.
Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen continues to back the company’s Digital Experience enterprise business despite minimal growth.
My rationale for giving credence to Larry Ellison’s claim—and, more important, his belief—that Oracle can rise to the top of the IaaS market.
Oracle CEO Safra Catz indicates more and more of Oracle’s huge global customers are moving their database workloads to the Oracle Cloud.
Chairman Larry Ellison makes the case that when it comes to Oracle Cloud, the big dog is OCI—Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
Guest author Jiri Kram explores the much-anticipated Snowflake IPO and the parts to be played by investors Salesforce and Warren Buffett.
SAP is conceding the broad mainstream CRM market to Salesforce and will pursue only certain specific, ‘focused’ segments.
Seven months ago Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman said the cloud represents the biggest and most-dynamic market the industry has ever seen.
Later this week when Oracle releases its fiscal-Q1 numbers, I expect Larry Ellison to use the earnings call to accomplish 3 objectives.
Guest author Jiri Kram explores the huge potential of Salesforce, and what if anything might stop it from becoming a trillion-dollar company.
The Salesforce Q2 earnings call with Marc Benioff was the most compelling and insightful such event that I’ve ever heard. By a long shot.
Following its release of quarterly results, cloud leader Salesforce’s shares shot up by 25%, giving it a market cap of almost $250 billion.
In its Q2 earnings presentation, Salesforce included a CRM revenue market-share chart from IDC showing its increased dominance in 2019.
Market-cap valuations can be fleeting, but they provide an objective view of how the global market values companies like SAP, Salesforce and Oracle.
As Salesforce becomes the first SaaS company in history to reach $5 billion in quarterly revenue (for Q2), a preview of its 8/25/20 earnings call.
An overview of what we know and don’t know about the high-level details of Microsoft Azure revenue and Microsoft cloud revenue in general.
A few thoughts on why Microsoft, Amazon, Salesforce, and Google top the Cloud Wars list of the world’s largest and most-influential cloud providers.
Larry Ellison has reassigned former cloud infrastructure chief Don Johnson, as part of a shuffling of Oracle execs to reimagine its cloud capabilities.



















