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.
Workday
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.
Workday Rising showcases technology innovation in AI agents and customer use cases. Salesforce’s Marc Benioff was featured in CEO Carl Eschenbach’s keynote.
Workday is leveraging AI with Illuminate to enhance its industry-specific capabilities, competing with rivals including SAP and Oracle.
Workday’s unveiling of its broad end-to-end AI program, Illuminate AI, emphasizes transforming work and deepening industry-specific offerings.
Upcoming HR and tech conferences will focus on AI-driven decision-making, system integration, and innovations in HR technology.
Salesforce’s growth is lagging behind faster-growing ServiceNow, raising questions about the company’s future competitiveness in the cloud and enterprise apps markets.
Marc Benioff’s comments about ServiceNow belie ServiceNow’s superior growth and market performance compared to Salesforce.
The escalating costs of powering AI advancements have pushed Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and Oracle to invest massively in cloud infrastructure.
Salesforce and Workday’s new AI and data-sharing partnership aims to challenge industry giants SAP and Oracle.
Workday and Salesforce are partnering to merge datasets, aiming to leverage AI potential and offer customers a more comprehensive dataset, competing with SAP and Oracle.
Workday’s integration with Procore and other operational systems enhances construction efficiency by marrying operational, HR, and finance data for better cost estimation and resource management.
Salesforce and Workday join forces to harness AI capabilities, seeking to deliver integrated data experiences that rival those of SAP and Oracle.
Salesforce and Workday’s partnership aims to enhance AI capabilities and data integration to better compete with SAP and Oracle, beyond just launching an AI-powered employee service agent.
Deliverable from partners will enable task automation and personalized support as well as deliver data-driven insights that leverage Salesforce’s Einstein AI.
ServiceNow’s impressive Q2 results are a reflection of CEO Bill McDermott’s ambitious vision for industry-wide transformation through AI and digitization platforms.
SAP reports strong Q2 growth driven by high demand for Business AI solutions and cloud migrations, significantly outperforming competitors
SAP’s strong Q2 performance stands out as it maintains robust growth while competitors face a slowdown in demand.
A look into Workday’s expanding partner ecosystem and AI Marketplace that showcases the importance of understanding partner roles, evaluating options carefully, and balancing the trade-offs between rapid and thorough software implementations for successful outcomes.
There have been changes in the Cloud Wars Cloud & AI Confidence Index; where the major cloud companies stand and what’s driving them to new heights.