Saying no to vendors' forced march to the cloud

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You need to weigh up several criteria before you jump wholesale to the big vendors' SaaS propositions

If we ever needed a reminder, Oracle's investment in its cloud products emphasises how strategic the cloud is to the major tech vendors. This also has potential consequences for customers modernisi...

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