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Wall Street's Reaction To Oracle's Q2 Ranges From Cautious To Optimistic
Thursday, December 17, 2015 - 11:09am | 1028Read More...Shares of Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) were trading lower by more than 3.5 percent Thursday following the company's second quarter print on Wednesday. Oracle earned $0.63 per share on revenue of $9 billion. Wall Street analysts were looking for an earnings per share of $0.60 on...
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What's Microsoft Doing In Taiwan?
Friday, May 15, 2015 - 2:00pm | 317Read More...Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT)'s Taiwan branch announced its "Internet of Things" (IoT) partners following the global launch of its Azure IoT suite in March, according to a report by Want ChinaTimes. Microsoft opened its Azure IoT Solutions Lab in Taiwan's capital,...
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The Challenges Chuck Robbins Faces As The New CEO Of Cisco
Tuesday, May 5, 2015 - 1:40pm | 395Read More...Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) announced on Monday that its CEO, John Chambers, would be stepping down from the position after 20 years and Chuck Robbins, a Cisco veteran, would be taking his place. Dan Morgan from Synovus Trust Company was on CNBC recently to discuss the hiring and...
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What Does The Street Think Of Microsoft Now?
Friday, April 24, 2015 - 2:12pm | 661Read More...Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) on Thursday reported third quarter results that jolted shares higher by nearly 10 percent by Friday afternoon. Here is a summary of what some of Wall Street's top analysts have to say about the company's results. FBR: Nadella ‘Putting The...
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Microsoft Azure Vs. Amazon AWS: Who Wins?
Monday, April 13, 2015 - 8:10am | 331Read More...In a report published Sunday, Deutsche Bank analyst Karl Keirstead took a closer look into Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT)'s Azure cloud infrastructure and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)'s rivaling AWS service. According to Keirstead, Azure revenues fall in a range of $500 to $700 million and...
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JMP Securities Comments On Meeting With Rackspace Hosting, Highlights 6 Findings
Friday, March 6, 2015 - 1:45pm | 247Read More...In a report published Friday, JMP Securities analyst Patrick Walravens detailed a recent meeting with Rackspace Hosting, Inc.'s (NYSE: RAX) Chief Revenue Officer Todd Cione and other members of the management team. Walravens detailed six findings: 1. Business is "good" and...
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Microsoft And Salesforce Ink Cloud Deal
Thursday, May 29, 2014 - 5:00pm | 734Read More...Sources close to the action told Bloomberg that Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) were close to an agreement that would allow Microsoft customers on the company’s Azure cloud service to utilize Salesforce enterprise software. Those rumors were confirmed Thursday afternoon....
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Market Wrap For May 29: Investors Welcome Another Record High For The S&P 500
Thursday, May 29, 2014 - 4:41pm | 2596Read More...U.S. stocks gained on Thursday despite the Commerce Department reporting that U.S. gross domestic product declined at a one percent annualized rate in the quarter. Analysts were expecting GDP to decline 0.4 percent. Pending home sales were below expectations but investors may have shrugged off...
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Microsoft Mohoro 'Desktop As A Service' Gets Public Release
Tuesday, May 13, 2014 - 11:19am | 680Read More...Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), continuing to see “the writing on the wall” released its Mohoro Desktop as a Service (DaaS) Monday. Known officially as Azure RemoteApp, the service allows users to run Windows Server applications on a variety of devices. The remote desktop client that accompanies...
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Why Will Oracle Public Cloud Succeed When Microsoft Azure Has Failed?
Friday, October 7, 2011 - 1:55pm | 199Read More...“Oracle has got its cloud strategy right,” says Global Equities Research. “They created their own applications on their own cloud,” Trip Chowdhry wrote in an e-mail update this afternoon. “Not like Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), which created Azure Cloud, but none of their applications, including...
