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Salesforce CEO calls site outages unavoidable
January 18, 2006
Disruptions are expected to become less frequent with new data-redundancy technology, CEO Marc Benioff says.
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Salesforce COO leaves for Web start-up
August 7, 2007
On the Salesforce executive team since 2003, Phill Robinson will become CEO of online content-delivery comany Cachelogic.
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Salesforce.com CEO: Customization is king
October 10, 2006
Marc Benioff argues that Apex will let customers diverge further from one-size-fits-all hosted applications approach.
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Salesforce CEO's vision for 'business Web'
January 18, 2006
Company further details "on demand" software marketplace, an effort to encourage more Web business.
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Oracle sweeps up Siebel
September 13, 2005
Siebel's 12 years of independence comes to an end in the form of a $5.8 billion buyout.
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Salesforce CEO: Deal is a thumbs-up for on-demand
September 12, 2005
Marc Benioff also takes a shot at the database giant. But an industry watcher sees the buyout as a challenge for Salesforce.
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Gates' services memo draws Salesforce.com response
November 10, 2005
Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff tells employees Microsoft is a "dinosaur" and his company is poised to "demonstrate the next level."
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Beating Bill Gates at his own game
April 15, 2005
ZDNet's Dan Farber finds out from Marc Benioff why he thinks Salesforce.com can upend Microsoft as a platform provider.
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NetSuite's CEO chides 'slow' Microsoft
July 27, 2005
Exec says the software giant is entering the on-demand CRM market way too late.
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Will SAP sample hosted recipe?
July 1, 2005
Rumors are that enterprise software giant SAP will launch a fully hosted version of its CRM software. The big question is, when?
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New Siebel chief: 'We can do better'
April 18, 2005
Siebel's newly crowned leader acknowledges his company must improve but rules out a strategy of cost-cutting.
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Benioff takes stock of software shifts
March 17, 2008
The Salesforce.com CEO weighs in on cloud computing, an uneasy economy, and why Microsoft is still a dinosaur.
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Ellison looks to double Oracle revenue
September 22, 2005
CEO wants to grow company from a nearly $15 billion concern to a $30 billion titan--while maintaining a 40 percent operating margin.
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Does the solar industry need a Salesforce.com?
March 30, 2007
SunEdison's Jigar Shah talks about how simpler business models can make solar power cost-effective--even without technology breakthroughs.
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SAP says it won't join the on-demand crowd
April 14, 2005
"With on-demand," CEO says, "the customer hands his destiny to someone else and then he finds...he cannot get his destiny back."
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PeopleSoft founder taking on Oracle again
November 6, 2006
Dave Duffield's new company to compete with Salesforce.com, recent on-demand moves by SAP and archrival Oracle.
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