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Cloud Wars Live with Bob Evans
Cloud Wars analyzes the major cloud vendors from the perspective of business customers. In Cloud Wars Live, Bob Evans talks with both sides about these profoundly transformative technologies, and with monthly All-Star guests from across the business community about the trends impacting how the world lives, works, plays, and dreams. Visit https://cloudwars.com for more.
Episodes
- Cloud Wars Live with Bob Evans
Inside ServiceNow’s Plan to Deliver AI Value Across All Industries I Cloud Wars Live
Amit Zavery, President, Chief Product Officer, and Chief Operating Officer at ServiceNow, sits down to talk with Bob Evans in this special episode of Cloud…
- Cloud Wars Live with Bob Evans
SAP Still Hottest Apps Vendor on 22.8% Cloud-Rev. Growth in Q3
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I show how SAP’s seamless data strategy is driving real business value in the age of AI. Highlights 00:14 — SAP reported a very…
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Salesforce Disrupts ITSM With Conversational Agentforce Platform
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I unpack how Salesforce is reinventing IT support with its new Agentforce platform. Highlights 00:11 — Salesforce has launched…
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AWS Outage Puts It Farther Behind Microsoft, Google Cloud, Oracle
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I discuss the recent AWS outage, identifying five reasons that this outage will significantly impact the company's reputation…
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Harvard University Partners with Microsoft to Advance AI Healthcare Capabilities
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I look at why a new Harvard-Microsoft licensing deal could be a defining moment for generative AI in medicine Highlights 00:11 —…
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Salesforce Leverages Agentic AI + Data Cloud to Move Beyond CRM
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I talk about recent announcements from Salesforce's Dreamforce event as well as the company's move into new territories…
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Oracle Road to $225B: AI Everywhere!
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I share Larry Ellison’s bold vision of the AI market as the biggest in history — and how Oracle plans to lead it. Highlights…
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AI Agent & Copilot Podcast: Greg Kaupp on AI Literacy, Driving Transformation, Business Central Trends
AI opportunities: Despite the excitement around AI, Kaupp emphasizes the importance of understanding the technology before fully integrating it into workflows…
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Oracle on Fire! FY30 Rev. $225B!
In today’s Cloud Wars Minute, I dive into Oracle’s bold AI-driven transformation and its stunning forecast to reach $225 billion in annual revenue by 2030…
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AI + Testing: Changing the Game for Dynamics 365 Implementations with Elevaite365 Test Automation
Magnus Perri of elevaite365 Test Automation, leads a company at the forefront of AI-driven test automation for Microsoft Dynamics 365. With decades of hands-on…
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AutomatePro: ServiceNow Partner of the Year Automates & Accelerates Software Development
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I share insights from Chris Pope on how automation can boost morale, reduce costs, and accelerate delivery. Highlights 00:02 —…
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Inside the AutomatePro and ServiceNow Partnership Driving AI-Powered Automation | Cloud Wars Live
Kieron Allen speaks with Chris Pope, Chief Product Officer at AutomatePro, in an in-depth discussion that is part of a broader series of podcasts, articles…
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AI Agent & Copilot Podcast: BouMatic's Michael Fisher Shares Strategies for AI Deployment, User Adoption
Key Takeaways Overview: Fisher gives an overview of his role as Chief Information Officer at BouMatic, all within the context of the dairy equipment industry…
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'AI Changes Everything': Oracle Embeds AI Everywhere
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I report live from Oracle AI World, where speed and innovation are front and center. Highlights 00:13 — Here at Oracle AI World…
- Cloud Wars Live with Bob Evans
Oracle's CEOs: AI, Data, Infra Drive Great Business Outcomes
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, sponsored by CLOUDVICE, I explore how Oracle’s new CEOs, Mike Sicilia and Clay Magouyrk, are steering the company deeper into the…
- Cloud Wars Live with Bob Evans
Enterprise AI Enters High Gear with Oracle’s Expanding Agent Ecosystem | Cloud Wars Live
In this special Cloud Wars interview, Oracle Executive Vice President for Applications Development Steve Miranda joins Bob Evans to discuss how Oracle’s…
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AI Agent & Copilot Podcast: HSO's Kelly Holwagner on the Rapid Impact of AI on Organizational Transformation
Company background: "HSO is the second largest Microsoft partner in the globe," Holwagner reports. It focuses on industries including professional services…
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As Oracle Evolves, Larry Ellison Rocks On
In this episode of the Cloud Wars Minute, sponsored by CLOUDVICE, I review the moves of Larry Ellison and Oracle over the past few years in anticipation of…
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Inside Monument Health’s Workday Journey to Smarter Care | Cloud Wars Live
Brad Haupt, Vice President of Supply Chain at Monument Health, joins Bob Evans at Workday Rising to discuss how the health system is modernizing operations…
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8 Reasons Google Cloud #1 for Business with Gemini Enterprise
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I look at how Google Cloud is helping businesses create their futures — not just optimize their past — through Gemini Enterprise…
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Microsoft AI Adds Real-Time Avatars to Boost Copilot Voice Engagement
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I look at why Microsoft thinks avatars will boost AI voice adoption. Highlights 00:11 — Microsoft has introduced an experimental…
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Oracle NetSuite's Evan Goldberg Why the Future of ERP Is AI-First | Cloud Wars Live
Evan Goldberg, Founder and Executive Vice President at Oracle NetSuite, sits down with Bob Evans for a conversation about the company’s next chapter: NetSuite…
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SAP = Data Company + AI + Apps → Intelligent Enterprise
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I explore how SAP is finally delivering on its intelligent enterprise vision through AI, data, and role-based agents. Highlights…
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Microsoft Expands Gaming Copilot to Windows, Xbox, and Mobile Users
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I discuss Microsoft’s smart strategy to integrate agentic AI into everyday consumer platforms starting with gaming. Highlights…
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Satya Nadella Picks Successor, Starts Journey to Chairman + CTO
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I reflect on Nadella’s legacy and the parallels to other tech icons like Larry Ellison and Bill Gates. Highlights 00:13 — Well…
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Palantir Joins Cloud Wars Top 10: 48% Growth, $440B Market Cap
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I explain how Palantir’s unique model and alignment with AI trends earned it a spot in the Top 10. Highlights 00:14 — Well, one…
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What to Expect from Oracle AI World & SAP Connect 2025
Bonnie Tinder is the founder and CEO of Raven Intelligence, an independent B2B peer review site that amplifies the voice of the customer. She focuses on…
- Cloud Wars Live with Bob Evans
Microsoft Streamlines AI Tool Access with Azure-AppSource Integration
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I look at what the launch of Microsoft Marketplace means for frontier firms and innovation at scale. Highlights 00:09 — Microsoft…
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SAP CEO Klein Saves Europe from 'Sovereign' Disaster
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I examine how Christian Klein’s stance could shift the entire European tech economy away from imitation toward AI-driven…
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Microsoft Teams Gets Smarter with New AI-Powered Meeting Assistant
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I explore Microsoft’s new Facilitator Agent in Teams and how it’s quietly revolutionizing meeting collaboration through agentic…
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Microsoft, Oracle + OpenAI: $1 Trillion into AI Data Centers
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I explore how Microsoft and Oracle are battling for AI data center supremacy. Highlights 00:15 — I want to talk about a couple of…
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Oracle Growth Equation: AI + OCI + Industries = New Customer Ecosystems
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I look at how Oracle’s new co-CEOs plan to blend AI, OCI, and industry expertise into a powerful growth equation. Highlights…
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Microsoft Copilot Gains Government Trust in Major AI Endorsement
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I dive into how the U.S. House of Representatives is reversing its ban on Microsoft Copilot, signaling a major shift in…
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Oracle's New CEOs: Uniquely Qualified to Fulfill Larry Ellison's Vision for AI Revolution
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I analyze Larry Ellison’s decision to appoint Clay Magouyrk and Mike Sicilia as the company’s new co‑CEOs. Highlights 00:21 —…
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer Welcomes Microsoft’s Biggest Ever UK Tech Bet
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I break down Microsoft's historic $30 billion investment in UK AI infrastructure — and what it really means for the balance of…
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'Oracle Killers': Fantasy Fizzles, Oracle DB Business Booms
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I explore how the long-dismissed "legacy" giant Oracle continues to defy the odds and outperform expectations — particularly in…
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Workday Product Prez Gerrit Kazmaier: Agent-Powered ERP for AI Era
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I explore Workday’s bold entry into the ERP space and share insights from my interview with Gerrit Kazmaier on how AI and data…
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Workday’s Gerrit Kazmaier on Simplifying ERP with AI‑First Design & Open Ecosystem | Cloud Wars Live
In this episode, Bob Evans chats with Gerrit Kazmaier, President, Products and Technology, Workday. They explore how Workday is evolving into a platform…
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Microsoft Brings Animated AI Copilot to Samsung TVs and Monitors
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I look at Microsoft’s decision to bring Copilot into the living room through Samsung TVs and monitors. Highlights 00:02 — Copilot…
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Workday Jumps Into ERP Powered by Agents + AI
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I look at Workday’s bold pivot into the ERP market — after 20 years of steering clear. Highlights 00:14 — Workday has been having…
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Gary Miller on Aligning Customer and Partner Success in the AI Era | Cloud Wars Live
Gary Miller, Executive Vice President and Customer Success Officer, Oracle, talks to Bob Evans about how Oracle is helping customers navigate their AI journeys…
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Revolut Taps Google Cloud’s AI to Scale Fintech Services Worldwide
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I’m sharing why Revolut’s decision to scale with Google Cloud shows the power of AI-first infrastructure in fintech. Highlights…
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Google Cloud Hottest, Oracle and Microsoft Also Rock
Highlights 00:12 — Now on the Cloud Wars Top 10 growth chart, this is one of the great representations of this greatest growth market the world has ever known…
- Cloud Wars Live with Bob Evans
Hyperscaler Pipeline $1.1 Trillion; #1 Oracle $455B, #2 Microsoft $368B
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I unpack how Oracle’s $455B RPO surge signals a massive shift in cloud leadership. Highlights 00:15 — We see across the Cloud…
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Agentic AI Evolves: Microsoft Introduces Copilot Studio for All Users
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I break down how Microsoft is redefining the agentic AI landscape with Copilot Studio Lite and Full Experience, offering tailored…
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Larry Ellison Maps Out Oracle's Trillion Dollar AI Plans
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I break down how Oracle’s $455 billion RPO surge is being driven by Larry Ellison’s bold vision to lead not just in AI training —…
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Oracle Q1 Stunner: RPO Explodes By 359% to $455 Billion; World's Hottest Hyperscaler!!!
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I discuss Oracle's amazing Q1 results. Highlights 00:17 — Oracle yesterday released its fiscal Q1 results for the quarter ended…
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Benioff Gets Biblical on Death of SaaS, Separate Wheat/Chaff
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I dive into the growing debate between SaaS and agentic AI, sparked by Satya Nadella’s December 2024 remarks suggesting that AI…
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Salesforce vs. ServiceNow: Agentic AI Triggers New Competition
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, ServiceNow’s push into CRM meets Salesforce’s expansion into ITSM (IT Service Management), powered by agentic AI. Highlights…
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Microsoft’s Mustafa Suleyman Warns Against the Illusion of Conscious AI: “Build AI for People, Not to Be a Person”
Highlights 00:03 — Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman has published a blog post that criticizes the notion of seemingly conscious AI. He argues that the pursuit…
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Google Achieves 33x Energy Cut for Gemini Apps
Welcome to the Cloud Wars Minute — your daily cloud news and commentary show. Each episode provides insights and perspectives around the “reimagination…
- Cloud Wars Live with Bob Evans
Lessons from 1,000+ Reviews on Software Implementation Success
Bonnie Tinder is the founder and CEO of Raven Intelligence, an independent B2B peer review site that amplifies the voice of the customer. She focuses on…
- Cloud Wars Live with Bob Evans
ServiceNow Partners with SENAI-SP to Launch AI Skills Training Program in Brazil
00:03 — ServiceNow has announced that it's joining forces with SENAI-SP to launch a major AI training and certification program in Brazil as part of ServiceNow…
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Snowflake Grows 32% on Analytics and AI but Competition Intensifies
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I dive into Snowflake’s record-breaking Q2 performance and explore how CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy is positioning the company for…
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Meta and Google Cloud Sign Six-Year, $10 Billion Partnership
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I explore how explosive AI demand is driving massive infrastructure deals like the one between Google Cloud and Meta. Highlights…
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Palantir Goes to the Moon! $1B, + 48%
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I, along with a special partner, dive into Palantir’s explosive Q2 performance, celebrate their first billion-dollar quarter, and…
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Oracle to Power Texas Data Center with Gas Generators Amid AI Surge
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I dive into Oracle's bold $1 billion-a-year move to power a massive AI-focused data center in West Texas using gas generators…
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Workday Strong Q2 Spurred by AI: 10 Factors
In today's Cloud Wars Minute, I break down Workday’s strong Q2 results, highlighting how AI solutions, mid-market growth, government expansion, partner-driven…
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SAP Bets Big on AI Hiring with SmartRecruiters Acquisition
In today’s Cloud Wars Minute, I break down SAP’s strategic acquisition of SmartRecruiters and what it means for the future of AI-powered talent acquisition…
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AI and Cloud Drive Oracle's Next-Gen Electronic Health Record System
In today’s Cloud Wars Minute, I explain how Oracle is transforming healthcare with its AI-driven, cloud-native EHR, setting a bold path toward intelligent…