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Top pure-play software and programming companies globally 2017-2018, by sales

Largest software and programming companies worldwide by sales revenue in 2017 and 2018 (Figures expressed in billions of U.S. dollars, unless otherwise specified)

The data displays the biggest pure- or nearly pure-play software and programming companies worldwide in 2017 and 2018, ranked by sales revenues. That year, Microsoft was the biggest software and programming-focused company, generating sales 103.3 billion USD globally.

Microsoft 85.3 103.3
Oracle 37.4 39.5
SAP 24.4 27.4
CDW 14 15.5
Shanghai Ganglian E-Commerce Holdings 11.8
Salesforce.com 8.4 10.5
VMware 7.1 7.9
HCL Technologies 6.3 7.8
Adobe Systems 6.1 7.7
Fiserv 5.5 5.7
Amadeus IT Group 4.9 5.5