SAP reported first-quarter sales and earnings that missed analysts’ estimates as cloud computing alternatives growing in popularity. Germany-based SAP’s stock fell 1.2 percent on this news. The big hurt is that… Read more »
German software giant, SAP, said on Tuesday it expects its cloud computing business to continue to drive sales in the coming years. However, profit growth will slow this year. “SAP said… Read more »
If private cloud computing is to have an impact within enterprises, it needs to provide a better value than traditional approaches. Moving from one complex system to another complex system will… Read more »
SAP has been the darling of enterprise software for many years, and dependence on it continues to this day. However, since the emergence of the SaaS space more than 10 years… Read more »
To call Ariba a cloud provider is a bit of a stretch, if you ask me. However, cloud computing is so broadly and vaguely defined that you can pretty much position… Read more »
In 2013 IT organizations that support large enterprises will have to figure out how to successfully get mission-critical systems onto public and private cloud computing platforms. The way the industry will… Read more »
The SAP customer base has been screaming for this support since AWS became popular a few years ago, but SAP has been slow to move into the cloud computing space. Read more »