Meet the cloud leaders pushing the boundaries of innovation, leading the way toward Cloud Wars CEO of the Year recognition.
Salesforce
The 2024 Cloud Wars CEO of the Year will honor a visionary leader driving transformative growth and innovation in the cloud industry.
Salesforce emphasizes value of unstructured data, calling it “powerful fuel” that can be tapped for AI agents and customer experience.
SAP’s new AI agents will improve productivity by collaborating across business functions — along with its Joule AI assistant — to handle complex workflows.
SAP enters the agent wars by combining its Joule CoPilot with new AI-driven agents to enhance enterprise efficiency.
After brokering multi-cloud infrastructure deals, Ellison now sets his sights on uniting competing SaaS giants to ease app integration, aiming to revolutionize enterprise tech.
A recent keynote revealed Larry Ellison’s vision for an applications cloud similar to the multi-cloud infrastructure deals that he drove.
The partners are leveraging Salesforce NetZero and Deloitte proprietary technology to overcome silos that can impede sustainability data collection and reporting.
ServiceNow’s suite of AI-driven workflows could lead to powerful partnerships — or intense competition — with SAP and Oracle.
ServiceNow, under Bill McDermott’s leadership, is expanding its workflow platform and potentially positioning itself against major applications vendors like SAP, Oracle, and Microsoft in the evolving cloud market.
Thomas Kurian’s leadership has propelled Google Cloud to become the third-largest enterprise software company, with rapid revenue growth, massive AI investments, and expanding global adoption across industries.
Google Cloud’s remarkable growth under CEO Thomas Kurian defies early skepticism, now positioning the company as the third-largest enterprise software provider with accelerating growth.
Jerry Dischler and Colleen Kapase describe how describe how Google Cloud empowers businesses through innovative offerings, such as Gemini.
Workday Rising focused on AI innovation and customer-centricity, featuring partnerships and the evolving role of HR leaders in driving business success.
Legacy tech giants like Oracle, SAP, and IBM defy the odds with significant gains amidst the AI boom, challenging misconceptions about their cloud competitiveness.
Top cloud vendors are deploying advanced AI agents to automate business processes and enhance human potential by handling low-value tasks, with Salesforce and Oracle leading the “Agent Wars” through 2025.
Agent Wars is the emerging competition among top cloud companies to lead the new AI agent market, with customers expected to be the biggest winners.
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff sketches a bold AI vision: 1 billion agents by the end of 2025, and the company leans into partners to propagate the technology.
Oracle’s Greg Pavlik talks about the evolution of AI in enterprises, Oracle’s advancements in generative AI, and strategies for moving AI models from experimentation to real-world application.
To maintain its competitive edge, Workday is launching new AI technologies and forming strategic partnerships to simplify business processes and drive deeper insights for customers.