Today's launch of Apex, a new on-demand development platform that runs on its own multitenant infrastructure, is a daring move by Salesforce.com to sustain its breakneck growth by outsourcing future ...

Note: Click the player to listen to my podcast interview with Steve Cakebread, President and Chief Strategy Officer of Salesforce.com. Steve comments on his company's strategy, discusses on-premises ...

Salesforce.com started as a cloud service for sales force automation. The company added a cloud-based development platform, Force.com, with a Java-like language (APEX), and went on to acquire the ...