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  1. “@lauriemccabe: Kudos to SAP, this event has been very light on the static PowerPoint-type presos @sapphirenow” > I was thinking the same!
  2. #sapphirenow Video earlier of Scott McNeally supporting SAP HANA, says "But don't tell Larry!"
  3. Snabe: We want to have 1M developers on SAP. We want to promote three platforms. Mobile, Cloud, HANA. #SapphireNow
  4. Bill McDermott and Jim Hagemann Snabe press and analyst conference. #SapphireNow twitter.com/darrenbibby/st…
  5. Snabe: We see HANA in-memory going in most of our customers. Try putting your data warehouse on HANA first. #SapphireNow
  6. Snabe: All data can be in main memory = VERY fast. Huge opportunities. Partners tell me the same. #SapphireNow
  7. #SapphireNow I just saw Reggie Jackson. Cool!
  8. McDermott: We see more ERP going through partners. We will focus directly on Mobile, In-Memory, Analytics, Cloud. #Sapphirenow
  9. McDermott: We came on as co-CEOs 2 yrs ago: indirect partner revenue was single digits. Now up to 25%. We see 40%. #SapphireNow
  10. Snabe: "I think it's a fundamental mistake to take an on-premise product and re-create the same thing on the cloud." #SapphireNow
  11. #sapphirenow Snabe on the end of disk: The Stone Age ended not bc there were no more stones.
  12. Absolutely!! “@SAP: I think we all can agree, the pre-show DJ at #SAPPHIRENOW was awesome! spr.ly/6014rX2o
  13. I met some fantastic partners today at #SAPPHIRENOW. Theme that SAP is genuinely becoming more partner friendly this year.
  14. Getting ready for the first SAP keynote at #SAPPHIRENOW. Lance Armstrong was great this morning. twitter.com/darrenbibby/st…
  15. Where did the term Cloud come from? My guess is Redmond. :-) Microsoft's Commitment to Hosting Partners. My take bit.ly/IIxcB1
  16. RT @alanlepo: "It took us 6 years to re-write our applications for the cloud and we now are #2 in SaaS revenue with ~$1B" Hurd #oracle_ar
  17. RT @benwoony: Hurd: expects to grow salesforce by 20% #oracle_AR, and they will be more specialized
  18. RT @BrentLeary: Hurd: Our SaaS revenue is now $1B rev annually. #Oracle_AR > Says "We're 2nd, Don't know who's 3rd."
  19. Thomas Kurian Oracle: We will be offering SaaS ERP in early summer. We have final pricing on per user per month today. #oracle_ar