Late last month, Nadella declared that the world’s #1 cloud vendor will intensify its “industry-first focus.”
SAP
Look for Larry Ellison to come out swinging against major rivals during the March 10 Oracle Q3 earnings call.
January 2021 saw some major cloud database developments in a fast-moving, fast-growing, customer-demand-driven market.
Qualtrics Chairman Ryan Smith on the wildly creative approach that has enabled his experience-management company to grow so rapidly.
SAP CEO Christian Klein on the company’s future – reimagined business models, co-innovation with customers, and vertical-industry solutions.
For cloud vendors, the battle for supremacy in industry-specific clouds will be the most intense due to the massive future revenue potential.
Without a shred of proof, Larry Ellison claims yet again that Oracle is close to snatching some large SAP ERP customers.
Ready to turn its dreams of transcending traditional ERP into reality, SAP to bring the full promise of the Intelligent Enterprise in 2021.
In a classic reflection of their decades-long rivalry, both SAP and Oracle claim they will lead the industry-specific solutions market.
Going head-on against Google Cloud and SAP, Oracle plans to roll out a broad set of industry-specific cloud solutions.
The three vendors whose cloud revenue is growing most rapidly are Google at 44.8%, Oracle 33% (estimated), and Microsoft 31%.
Did SAP suffer a mortal blow with Q3 results or will the company be able to rally behind the customer-centric vision of CEO Christian Klein?
New Oracle CX businesses promise to “…to empower whoever gets to the customer first and enable new customer-centric business models.”
Thomas Saueressig, SAP executive board member, shares the differences between SAP’s CX model and Salesforce’s traditional CRM.
SAP is showing significant growth in all segments and the CX business should quickly become one of its fastest-growing units.
The Citrix Cloud Summit features strategic overviews of digital transformation and the vital role of the cloud in the global digital economy.
IDC market study shows SAP has a significantly stronger presence in B2B Digital Commerce than competitors Salesforce, Oracle, and Adobe.
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.
ServiceNow has a $90-billion market cap, which is about exactly half of world-class enterprise-software companies SAP and Oracle.
SAP is conceding the broad mainstream CRM market to Salesforce and will pursue only certain specific, ‘focused’ segments.



















