By Bob Evans
Publication Date: 2026-03-24 11:30:00
Welcome to Cloud Wars minute – Your daily cloud news and commentary broadcast. Each episode offers insights and perspectives around the “reimagination machine” of the cloud.
In today’s Cloud Wars Minute, I examine how AI and data access are accelerating unprecedented collaboration among cloud leaders.
Highlights
00:03 — Two and a half years have now passed since this momentous interview Satya Nadella and Larry Ellison talks about their partnership to create multi-cloud between Oracle and Microsoft. And in some ways I view this as the multi-cloud miracle because we’ve embraced it.
01:10 — It opens up more opportunities for competing technology providers to collaborate to deliver better benefits and better outcomes for customers. So I had a very interesting interview with Nathan Thomas, senior vice president of product marketing at Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, where he leads the multi-cloud efforts. And I wanted…


