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Are You Ready for the Social Enterprise? By Jeffrey Kaplan | Article Published September 06, 2011 Businesses are increasingly incorporating social networking tools into their workflow and products. Tags: Facebook, social networking, Twitter, Salesforce Salesforce Unveils Social, Mobile Apps at Dreamforce By Paul Shread | Article Published September 01, 2011 At the big Dreamforce confab, Salesforce's new products and features reflected emerging trends in tech. Tags: cloud computing, social CRM, HTML 5, dreamforce, Salesforce Pundit Calls Salesforce Cloud Claim "Wishful Thinking" By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published March 04, 2011 Salesforce's study claims using its cloud computing leads to huge CO2 Reductions. Not everyone agrees. Tags: Salesforce, green IT, carbon footprint, SaaS, cloud computing Salesforce Launches Cloud-Based Database By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published December 08, 2010 Salesforce touts the new solution as the first enterprise-level database service that is entirely in the cloud. Do customers want this? Tags: cloud computing, database administrator, SaaS, database, Salesforce Oracle OpenWorld: Top Ten Trends By Drew Robb | Article Published September 24, 2010 Oracle OpenWorld showcased developments in Exadata, the ZFS file system,T3 Mega servers and more. Tags: Salesforce, OpenWorld, database, VMware, Oracle Oracle's Ellison Criticizes Salesforce By David Needle | Article Published September 24, 2010 In his OpenWorld keynote, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison talked up his company's solutions and also found time to downplay the competition. Tags: cloud computing, Salesforce, Oracle, Oracle Enterprise Manager, Larry Ellison The Microsoft-Salesforce Cloud Computing Dispute By Paul Rubens | Article Published July 08, 2010 At the center of Microsoft's lawsuit against Salesforce is the emerging move toward cloud computing. Tags: Salesforce, Microsoft, Virtual Cloud Management, CRM, cloud computing Congress Probes Federal Move to the Cloud By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published July 01, 2010 Federal migration to the cloud is coming, but slowly, as early efforts to speed the certification and procurement processes are tempered by security concerns. Tags: security, cloud computing, Salesforce, government market, government IT Microsoft Hits Salesforce With Patent Infringement Suit By Andy Patrizio | Article Published May 19, 2010 Salesforce is accused of infringing on nine Microsoft patents, but what they are exactly is not disclosed. Tags: Salesforce, Microsoft, CRM, lawsuits, on-demand How Will Data Centers Change to Fit SaaS Needs? By Andy Patrizio | Article Published April 22, 2010 The traditional data center should be ready to adapt to an increasingly on-demand world, said a panel of enterprise IT providers. Tags: Amazon, SaaS, applications, data center, Salesforce VMware Impresses But Is the Best Yet to Come? By Larry Barrett | Article Published April 21, 2010 The virtualization software vendor posted an upside surprise in its first quarter, but industry-watchers are even more interested in what's next for this sector leader. Tags: Salesforce, VMware, virtualization, cloud computing, earnings Salesforce CEO Looks to 'Cloud 2' By David Needle | Article Published April 14, 2010 Marc Benioff said there's plenty of enterprise appeal in the next generation of cloud computing that he's dubbed Cloud 2. Tags: Atmosphere, Chatter, Salesforce, SaaS, cloud computing Google to Hold CIO Cloud Computing Confab By David Needle | Article Published April 09, 2010 Next week's inaugural "Atmosphere" event will bring more than 400 CIOs to the Googleplex to discuss topics related to cloud computing. Tags: Google Apps, Cloud, cloud computing, IBM, Salesforce IDC Sees Cloud Market Maturing Quickly By Andy Patrizio | Article Published March 11, 2010 Last year, it was all about clouds 'crossing the chasm.' Now they've done just that and are becoming mainstream. Beyond the inevitable consolidation, what does this mean for the enterprise? Tags: Salesforce, cloud computing, platform as a service, IDC, Cloud Salesforce Unleashes Chatter in the Cloud By Andy Patrizio | Article Published February 17, 2010 Beta launch of the software-as-a-service firm's new offering gives early users a chance to test out its real-time, cloud-based chat and collaboration functions. Tags: collaboration, Salesforce, real-time, Chatter, cloud computing Salesforce Not Shy at Oracle OpenWorld By David Needle | Article Published October 14, 2009 Oracle is apparently quite fond of Salesforce -- even though they compete in some sectors. Tags: Enterprise, OpenWorld, Salesforce, virtualization, Dell 7 Cloud Computing Acquisition Targets By James Maguire | Article Published June 30, 2009 Todays savvy new cloud companies will likely get gobbled up by the giants that will rule cloud computing in the years ahead. Tags: open source, cloud computing, Salesforce, Google, IBM Salesforce's Benioff Pokes Fun at Ellison By Andy Patrizio | Article Published June 27, 2009 The Salesforce CEO throws a few light jabs at the Oracle CEO for his sudden conversion to SaaS. Tags: virtualization, Salesforce, VMware, Microsoft, Oracle |