Read later Audio version Summary: Putting the shift to industry clouds into context, Salesforce CPO David Schmaier makes the case for why customers want vertically-focused solutions. I think this is the future of where the whole industry is going - if you have the choice between industry-specific and not, why wouldn't you choose the industry-specific version for your business? So said David Schmaier, President and Chief Product Officer at Salesforce, speaking at the Cowen 49th Annual Technology, Media & Telecom Conference last week as part of a session that provided a useful piece of context-setting for the cloud firm’s hosting of today’s Industries Summit.