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CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 11, 2023
SAP is doubling the time between major releases of S/4HANA Cloud private edition from one year to two — at the same time promising to release new feature packs every six months or so to keep up the pace of innovation. That’s just as well, as SAP is only promising mainstream support ECC through the end of 2027.
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
SAP has given CIOs another reason to consider moving to the cloud: rising support costs for on-premises software. However, SAP’s cloud users may not be sheltered from the increases, as the company is also considering ratcheting up the price of its cloud software by 3.3% This is absolutely unacceptable and also incomprehensible.”
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CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 7, 2023
IDC forecasts the growth rate of enterprise applications software sales will pick up in 2024, and remain steady through 2027, despite a dip this year as a result of CIOs continuing to pull back on spending due to economic headwinds. through 2027. through 2027. Software sales grew 9.8% It expects that growth rate to dip to 8.5%
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 23, 2023
Then there was the 2027 ultimatum. You told the whole world that after December 31, 2027, you would charge an additional 2 percentage points for sustaining support. Not only do you want me to migrate to HANA and S/4HANA, but you also want me to give up my perpetual licenses and replace them with subscriptions. An ultimatum?
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
SAP has agreed to buy German enterprise architecture management specialist LeanIX, hoping its early adoption of AI will help with the massive task of migrating customers still using SAP’s legacy software on premises to the more modern S/4HANA in the cloud.
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 15, 2022
The biggest driver for the move to S/4HANA, cited by 70% of survey respondents, is SAP’s plan to end maintenance support for its ECC 6 and Business Suite 7 software in December 2027. Awareness and adoption of the Rise with SAP all-in-one package of licensing, hosting and application management is also on the up.
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 24, 2022
In choosing RISE, Microsoft is making SAP responsible for the licensing, technical management, hosting and support of its SAP applications under a single SLA — although ultimately Microsoft will host its S/4HANA instances in its own Azure cloud, and some of the migration work will be performed by third parties.
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