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The Motley Fool
November 11, 2011
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CenturyLink Goes Skyward CenturyLink's third-quarter revenues double.   |
CRM
March 4, 2011
Brittany Farb |
Salesforce.com Unveils Service Cloud 3 Service Cloud 3 made its debut yesterday at Salesforce.com's Cloudforce 2011 event in New York. The new application will assist customers manage higher volumes of service issues through social media tools. |
InternetNews
August 20, 2009 |
Salesforce Wows With Record Quarter Salesforce.com today proved that some companies can keep growing even in these tough times. |
CRM
September 2, 2011
Leonard Klie |
Salesforce Continues Its Push to the Cloud Salesforce.com and its leader have both staked their reputations on cloud computing. |
InternetNews
March 4, 2011
Stuart J. Johnston |
Is Salesforce Overstating Green IT Claims? Do Salesforce customers produce 95 percent less carbon on average than their on-premise counterparts? Analysts aren't so sure. |
InternetNews
January 13, 2011 |
Does Cloud Computing Stimulate IT Hiring? A new survey details the impact of cloud computing projects on IT hiring and also shows quite a gap between enterprise and small business plans to leverage cloud platforms. |
The Motley Fool
August 11, 2008
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Amazon's Bright Cloud? Will cloud computing produce heavenly returns for Amazon.com? |
InternetNews
March 29, 2010 |
Cloud-based Mobile Apps Gain Popularity Analysts predict a bright future for mobile cloud computing, finding that the number of enterprise customers using cloud-based mobile apps will mushroom. |
InternetNews
June 24, 2009
Alex Goldman |
Oracle's Ellison Talks Big on Cloud Computing Oracle's CEO sees his company as a major player in on-demand, SaaS, the cloud - and more. |
InternetNews
April 14, 2010 |
Social, Cloud Trends Merging: Salesforce's Benioff Salesforce.com's CEO talks up his vision of Cloud 2 - and what it means for enterprises. |
InternetNews
February 24, 2010 |
Salesforce Tops Q4 Estimates, Boosts Forecast The on-demand software leader didn't disappoint investors as it managed to top sales and earnings estimates in the fourth quarter and raised its guidance for the first quarter. |
InternetNews
July 15, 2010 |
Enterprises Using the Cloud More Than They Think A recent study by Web performance measurement firm Gomez found that large companies are relying on public cloud services without even realizing it. |
CRM
November 15, 2011
Leonard Klie |
Salesforce.com to Acquire Model Metrics With Model Metrics, Salesforce.com adds mobile and social expertise to accelerate the shift to the social enterprise. |
InternetNews
August 17, 2010 |
Wall Street Hopes Salesforce Stays Hot The on-demand CRM and business applications provider is trading at a rarefied price and, thus far, its sales and earnings have justified the lofty valuation. |
CIO
April 11, 2011 |
The Hype Was Right on Cloud Computing Michael Friedenberg, President and CEO of IDG Enterprise, shares data from our recent survey on cloud computing that shows actual adoption is well under way. |
CRM
December 2011
Aquino & Klie |
Oracle to Acquire RightNow Technologies The $1.5 billion deal is part of an aggressive move to offer more cloud solutions, Oracle says. |
InternetNews
October 29, 2010 |
Cloud Computing Survey Has an IT Focus The Appirio-sponsored survey of IT decision-makers, highlights both cloud computing's potential and misconceptions that could be limiting its wider adoption. |
InternetNews
December 2, 2009 |
Verizon Pitches Cloud Consulting for Enterprises Verizon looks to help businesses manage and maintain services in the cloud. |
CRM
September 22, 2011
Leonard Klie |
Salesforce.com Acquires Assistly Salesforce.com yesterday announced its acquisition of Assistly, an instant customer-service help desk built for the cloud, for approximately $50 million. |
InternetNews
July 23, 2010 |
Enterprise SaaS Surges in 2010: Gartner Businesses are poised to spend more than $8.5 billion this year on cloud and hosted solutions. |
The Motley Fool
July 17, 2009
Anders Bylund |
Get a Handle on the Cloud Learn the basics of cloud computing, and why investors like you need to think about it. You should look at how the companies in your portfolio use the cloud, because it's starting to look irresponsible not to take advantage of these great tools. |
InternetNews
September 1, 2010 |
IBM Talks Up Enterprise Cloud Plans, Benefits IBM drops details on its efforts to build and buy cloud products and services tailored for for uses like compliance, collaboration and communications across an array of industries. |
The Motley Fool
August 7, 2008
Tim Beyers |
AT&T: Not Very Cloudy Let's be clear: AT&T may be hosting and serving Olympic-sized chunks of data, but it is not a player -- not even a bit player -- in cloud computing. |
InternetNews
September 10, 2009 |
Salesforce.com's Next Billion-Dollar Move? With a firm grip on sales lead management, the leader in SaaS aims for the customer management market. |
InternetNews
November 4, 2008
Richard Adhikari |
Benioff Laughs Off Saleforce's Looming Rivals But with Microsoft, Oracle and SAP all eying the cloud, Salesforce's CEO also detailed the SaaS vendor's efforts to grow and better compete. |
InternetNews
December 4, 2009 |
Enterprises Prefer Private Clouds: Gartner At least, that's for the next several years. But further out, the industry researcher sees even more shifts in the nascent cloud computing market. |
InternetNews
June 22, 2010 |
Cloud Services Boom Well Underway IT research firm Gartner predicts worldwide cloud services revenue will top $63.3 billion this year alone. What's driving the growth? |
CIO
August 3, 2012
Mikael Ricknas |
Lock-in, Migration Costs Can Put a Damper on Cloud Projects, Says ISACA Enterprises must take hard look at all costs related to cloud computing to avoid surprises |
The Motley Fool
November 23, 2010 |
HP to Sign Deal With Salesforce, May Dump Oracle Siebel If the deal happens, this would represent significant shift within the technology industry. |
InternetNews
April 7, 2010 |
Government Tech Looks to the Cloud Federal CIO Vivek Kundra outlines why it's critical for the U.S. government to transition its infrastructure to cloud models. |
InternetNews
January 26, 2011 |
Privacy Concerns Weigh on Cloud Adoption A new poll of top executives ranks their objections to moving to cloud-computing systems, with nearly half saying that privacy worries are their biggest concern. |
InternetNews
March 9, 2010 |
10 Things CIOs Need to Know About the Cloud Here's a closer look at the top 10 challenges and issues facing enterprises as they begin to embrace the cloud and Software-as-a-Service model. |
InternetNews
July 13, 2010 |
Microsoft Broadens Intune Cloud Beta for SMBs More firms can test out Microsoft's Intune system management service. |
InternetNews
April 21, 2010 |
Salesforce Nabs Jigsaw in Business Contact Push Move will help drive cloud-based data services initiatives for the CRM and enterprise applications player. |
BusinessWeek
July 8, 2010
Katie Hoffman |
A Q&A with BMC's Bob Beauchamp The CEO of the Houston-based enterprise software company explains why his sales are up during the recession and how cloud computing is like renting a car. |
InternetNews
June 9, 2010 |
Why SMBs Should Embrace Hybrid Computing A mixture of on-premise software applications combined with other apps and services based in the cloud can help SMBs save money and still maintain control and security of their most important data. |
InternetNews
November 8, 2010 |
Microsoft Unveils Hyper-V Cloud Initiative Hyper-V is designed to make it easier for customers to deploy private cloud environments either in-house or from a hosting provider. |
CIO
January 22, 2009
Bernard Golden |
The Case Against Cloud Computing, Part One The case against cloud computing being ready for the enterprise centers around issues of migration, compliance, management, SLAs and cost. In this multi-part-series, we'll examine the key arguments - and pick them apart. |
InternetNews
October 13, 2009 |
Salesforce Makes a Splash at Oracle OpenWorld CEO Marc Benioff thanks his old boss Larry Ellison, while touting a 'best of both worlds' theme. |
InternetNews
June 26, 2009
Andy Patrizio |
Benioff, High Priest of SaaS, Snipes Back at Oracle Larry Ellison shouldn't be too surprised at the tweaking he got from his former employee and now cloud computing's biggest supporter. |
InternetNews
March 4, 2011
Paul Shread |
Salesforce Friends Facebook for Call Centers The SaaS giant adds support for Facebook to its Service Cloud 3 call center. |
InternetNews
December 7, 2010 |
Salesforce Launches Database.com Rivalry with Oracle intensifies as CRM leader Salesforce debuts its standalone, cloud-based database offering, promising an open platform to extend its service-oriented model. |
InternetNews
January 15, 2009
Richard Adhikari |
Salesforce Launches 'Service Cloud' Building on technologies it announced in November, Salesforce.com today released Service Cloud, its next-generation customer service solution. |
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2011
Keki Fatakia |
A Huge Deal for 8x8 8x8, a communications and cloud computing service provider, completes its acquisition of Contactual. |
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2010
Gerard Torres |
3 Ways to Cash In on Cloud Computing Consider these three stocks to take advantage of the cloud-computing phenomenon. |
Financial Planning
January 1, 2012
Joel Bruckenstein |
Salesforce: More than Just CRM Social enterprise software is still in the early stages of development, but there is clearly a social media revolution taking place that advisors can't afford to ignore. |
InternetNews
February 10, 2009
Richard Adhikari |
IBM Talks Up Private-Public Cloud Migration IBM shores up its cloud business and teams with Juniper on migrating enterprise loads to public clouds. |
InternetNews
January 27, 2010 |
Azure Makes Cloud Computing Innovation Safe Azure will allow innovators and developers to off-load a lot of cloud deployment issues to a big partner and provide an environment that won't give IT conniptions. |
InternetNews
June 17, 2010
Larry Barrett |
Cloud Computing Must Have Proper Governance Cloud computing has taken off as a trend in enterprise IT, but analysts say proper governance is necessary for companies to realize the full benefits of on-demand systems. |
CIO
July 31, 2009
Carolyn Johnson |
Cloud Computing Survey: Adoption Prospects Are Hazy IT buyers are uncertain about savings from cloud computing, while concerns about security are on the rise. |
