In an interview five weeks ago, SAP co-CEO Bill McDermott said his company’s cloud strategy was only just beginning to come together and that SAP would “let the tiger out of the cage” and into the ...

In the silicon-based world of enterprise IT, how in the heck has DNA—a child of microbiology—come to play such a huge role in discussions about SAP’s disruptive acquisition of SuccessFactors? Zach ...

SAP said Saturday that it will buy SuccessFactors for $3.4 billion, or $40 a share in cash. The move---combined with Oracle's acquisition of RightNow---highlights how legacy enterprise software ...

“Today's cloud is about two things: innovation and agility,” said Tim Minahan, CMO SAP Cloud. “The extension package for SuccessFactors gives companies the flexibility, choice and efficiencies needed ...

With its acquisition of SuccessFactors a done deal, SAP is offering a road map of how it will combine SuccessFactors' cloud-based Business Execution Suite (BizX) human capital management applications ...

SAP is paying cash to acquire SuccessFactors for a reported $3.4 billion, which is a move that will add a great deal to SAP’s cloud portfolio. In fact, SuccessFactors is no small startup; the company ...

SAP America said Saturday that it is paying $3.4 billion in cash to acquire SuccessFactors, a provider of cloud-based human capital management tools. SLIDESHOW: 2011 Top Tech M&A Deals SAP executives ...

SAP’s $3.4 billion purchase of SuccessFactors not only gives the company an increasingly popular set of on-demand human resources applications, but could also bring its entire cloud software portfolio ...

SAP said Saturday that it signed a definitive agreement with publicly held SuccessFactors to pay $40 per share in cash for all of its outstanding stock, putting the total purchase price at $3.4 ...

Next-gen partners are often the missing piece in the SaaS value proposition. With SAP TechEd Barcelona kicking in, here's a winning example of extending SuccessFactors on the SAP Cloud Platform, with ...

The latest trends in software development from the Computer Weekly Application Developer Network. Just in case you hadn’t noticed, SAP playing the cloud platform long game. So much so, that the firm ...