Software as a service is about to approach a crossroads in a few years and at issue is whether it becomes a dominant business model or a feature that becomes just another way for a vendor to deliver ...

While software as a service was the driving force behind Oracle’s Q4 revenue and earnings growth, Oracle Executive Chairman and Chief Technology Officer Larry Ellison said during an earnings call with ...

Oracle's core competitive advantage in the on-premises relational database market is eroding due to cloud migration and rising unstructured data. New cloud-based database service providers offer ...

One of the unspoken tenets underpinning the SaaS model is that customers are for life. Forget the mantra that it's a pay-as-you-go relationship from which the customer can walk away at any time.

(Note: After an award-winning career in the media business covering the tech industry, Bob Evans was VP of Strategic Communications at SAP in 2011, and Chief Communications Officer at Oracle from 2012 ...