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Cloud Wars Live with Bob Evans

Hey Amazon: Time to Spin Out AWS, Okay?? | Ammirati on Innovation

Nov 18, 2020
29:10

The Big Themes:

  • ServiceNow vs. IBM: The market cap of ServiceNow, with $4 billion in revenue, is closing in on that of IBM, which is a 115-year-old company with $75 billion in revenue! Meanwhile, Bill ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott teams up with IBM to unleash AI on IT. Go figure!
  • The markets continue to go up: The economy at large is finding its sea legs – but it’s always about the future.
  • Let's figure out what customers want: Customers want solutions and they want solutions for the businesses that they're in, and the industries that they operate in.
  • Not the dream job it once was: Young people feel that working at Facebook today is about as appealing at working for a tobacco company. For top students at Carnegie Mellon, the dream job is with Elon Musk’s SpaceX.

 

The Big Quotes:

“It’s impossible to imagine a CEO on the golf course at Augusta saying, ‘I really need to fix my cloud infrastructure, but I don't really care as much about my ERP solution.’ That’s just not how they think!”

 

This episode is brought to you by BMC Software.

 

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