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Is Larry Ellison Needlessly Clouding Oracle’s Cloud Message?

Is Larry Ellison Needlessly Clouding Oracle’s Cloud Message?

By Josh Greenbaum on June 14, 2012

Oracle has some seriously significant things to say to its customers about the cloud, enterprise software, engineered systems, and the rest of the company’s strategic portfolio. And if it approached the task a little more seriously, I think the company would start winning not just in the eyes and wallets of its customers, but also […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged Cloud Computing, fud, Larry Ellison, larryfud, netsuite, oracle, Oracle Fusion, salesforce.com

Trash talk and FUD harms the Cloud industry

Trash talk and FUD harms the Cloud industry

By David Terrar on June 11, 2012

Over here we are anticipating this year’s Cloud Computing World Forumin London, but over in the US Larry Ellison, Oracle’s founder and CEO since 1977, has pivoted his position on the Cloud along with “crossing a line” to trash key competitors.  Elsewhere old guard software giants like IBM are mis-communicating the Cloud messages.  How does […]

Posted in Business | Tagged Cloud Computing, fud, Larry Ellison, larryfud, oracle, salesforce.com, SuccessFactors

Cloud Computing: do you have a clue?

Cloud Computing: do you have a clue?

By Phil Wainewright on May 31, 2012

This week’s BTL guest posting by an IBM IT architect, Cloud Computing: Is it right for you?, was an interesting insight into what the big systems vendors are telling their customers about cloud. But it was so full of misconceptions and misdirection it abjectly failed in its stated mission of sensibly guiding enterprise decision makers. […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged Cloud Computing, clue, clueless, Colocation centre, data center, enterprise software, fud, ibm

FUD in the House of SaaS – More on Suites

FUD in the House of SaaS – More on Suites

By Zoli Erdos on April 26, 2010

Recently I wrote about the evergreen Best-of-breed vs. Integrated All-in-One Suite debate again, arguing: Call me “old school”, but I also believe in the value of having one tightly integrated system for most business needs, and I believe it’s true not only for large corporations but much smaller businesses.  I don’t have CIO’s to back […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged all-in-one, application suites, Business ByDesign, business suite, ByD, collaboration, CRM, ecosystem, enterprise software, erp, fud, innovation, integration, mrp, netsuite, PeopleSoft, pr, rootstock, SaaS, saas sales, salesforce.com, sap, suiteclod, suiteflow, unstructured data, Wikis, workday

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