Vendors rush to update their installed base - or die This article is sponsored by:

Vendors such as Microsoft, SAP and Infor are realizing survival depends on persuading their installed base to upgrade to the cloud, as fast as possible

Rumble Entertainment on monetization, heavy lifting, and the cloud This article is sponsored by:

Dutch greetings card firm goes open source to cut database licensing costs This article is sponsored by:

When the board of directors at the Dutch online greetings card company balked at investing in yet another Oracle database license, development manager Jan van der Veen went in search of an entirely fresh approach.

Exclusive: a Spanish inquisition with Infor CEO Charles Phillips This article is sponsored by:

Value engineering, big bets on Amazon Web Services and a possible HANA deal with SAP. Infor CEO Charles Phillips takes time out to update us on the latest steps in the firm's transformational journey.

SAP on how to 'cheat the cloud' with HANA This article is sponsored by:

SAP's head of cloud strategy Sven Denecken explains that HANA allows customers to choose cloud, on-premise or both to pursue their business goals

Infor targets new market share as three year overhaul nears completion This article is sponsored by:

The company believes it can now go to market with a complete suite that talks for itself

We need a digital Magna Carta - Sir Tim Berners-Lee's other big idea for everyone This article is sponsored by:

The man who gave us the World Wide Web and kickstarted the digital revolution now wants us to decide what sort of web we want for the next 25 years.

McKinsey's five step program for cloud services success This article is sponsored by:

The cloud wave is larger than most people think so the issue, particularly for those businesses looking to provide cloud-delivered services, is to try and understand the nature and size of the opportunity, says McKinsey.

Betfair shares the ‘secret sauce’ of hybrid cloud This article is sponsored by:

The international gaming giant says an intense focus on automation and orchestration — undepinned by virtual hybrid cloud technology from VMware — has “finally” enabled the seamlessly sharing of workloads across private and public clouds.

Forrester argues piecemeal digital transformation won't work This article is sponsored by:

Organizations need to think in terms of dynamic ecosystems of value if they are to compete as effective digital enterprises, cautions Forrester Research.