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. “We

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SAP Cloud Licensing CTO Hire 126

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 10, 2024

SAP is reshuffling its executive board to place even more emphasis on serving its cloud customers. To prioritize innovation adoption in the cloud will annoy some of SAP’s most faithful customers. Many of them are increasingly unable to adopt SAP’s innovations because they’re simply not made available to them.

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SAP Cloud Engineering Software 97

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 30, 2024

SAP is offering on-premises S/4HANA users a credit of 60% of their first year’s fees if they migrate to its all-in-one cloud-based offering, Rise with SAP. In Q4 of 2023, when SAP sales staff were allowed to offer the 60% credit on a case-by-case basis, the carrot proved persuasive. “We

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SAP Cloud Artificial Intelligence Financial 130

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 27, 2023

First came the carrot of lower costs in the cloud with the bundled Rise with SAP offering. SAP said Thursday it will raise the cost of support for users of its on-premises software for the second year in a row, just days after announcing plans to withhold future innovations in its products from on-prem customers.

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SAP Cloud Enterprise Enterprise 97

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Ever since SAP CEO Christian Klein (pictured) told financial analysts in July that the company would only offer its latest AI and “green ledger” innovations to customers running its flagship S/4HANA ERP platform through its subscription-only, cloud-based Rise with SAP offering, the company has been on the back foot.

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SAP Conference Survey Cloud 119

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 11, 2024

In a cloud market dominated by three vendors, once cloud-denier Oracle is making a push for enterprise share gains, announcing expanded offerings and customer wins across the globe, including Japan , Mexico , and the Middle East.

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Oracle Enterprise Enterprise Cloud 124

CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Read Eamonn O’Neill list six steps in which companies can decide which cloud provider is best suited on Cloud Computing: I have worked on SAP engagement for enterprise customers for […].

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SAP Cloud Google Enterprise 182

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 22, 2024

SAP has won another convert to its Rise with SAP managed software offering. Self-service In Deutsche Telekom’s case its IT services subsidiary, T-Systems, is an SAP premium supplier for Rise and operates its own private cloud, Future Cloud Infrastructure (FCI), in which to host its parent’s applications.

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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. Christ also said generative AI is key to the company’s growth.

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SAP Architecture Enterprise Enterprise 116

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 10, 2022

IBM is six months into a massive ERP modernization, moving core on-premises systems to Power servers running in its own cloud as it upgrades them from SAP’s legacy ECC software to the cloud-ready S/4HANA. In February 2022, SAP named IBM as its first premium supplier for Rise. Largest business segment first.

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SAP IBM Cloud Software 132

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 25, 2024

Oracle is adding more AI capabilities to its Fusion Cloud CX that provides software for sales, marketing, and service teams across an enterprise, the company announced on Thursday. In May 2022, Oracle integrated its Customer Data Platform into its service software inside Cloud CX. Cloud Computing, Oracle

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 16, 2023

SAP wants to give new meaning to the resources in enterprise resource planning, going beyond the boundaries of the enterprise and accounting for its impact on the whole planet. SAP is addressing both of those by working with organizations like the World Business Council for Sustainable Development,” McComb said.

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SAP Enterprise Enterprise Resources 141

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Fueled by strong sales of cloud-based ERP software that more than offset a decline in revenue from on-premises applications, SAP revenue jumped in the third quarter compared to the year-earlier period, according to company’s quarterly financial report, released Tuesday. SAP’s cloud and software revenue for the quarter rose 14% to €6.71

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SAP Cloud Licensing Software 98

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

By year-end, users of a couple of SAP applications should have the option to ask generative AI copilot, Joule, to help with their work — and the company plans to roll the feature out across all its applications one by one in the years to come. ServiceNow, the last to announce, will likely be the first to deliver.

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SAP Applications Energy Cloud 122

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 2, 2023

ERP software provider SAP on Tuesday said it is partnering with IBM to infuse the latter’s Watson artificial intelligence (AI) engine across its entire solutions portfolio, including SAP S/4 HANA, S/4 HANA Cloud, SAP Business One, and SAP Business ByDesign. Is SAP’s digital assistant mature enough in NLP?

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SAP Engineering IBM Artificial Intelligence 116

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 16, 2023

Every software developer is looking at how to incorporate generative AI in its products, even SAP. The ERP vendor, which turned 50 last year , is developing a companion app for its software, to be called SAP Digital Assistant, which will use generative AI to help SAP users provide a better experience to their customers.

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SAP Industry Tools Retail 114

CTOvision

JULY 2, 2015

Just announced Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP HANA has expanded their availability to Amazon Web Services (AWS). What this now allows is more deployment options for customer’s big data workloads, adding more choices to an ecosystem of hardware and cloud configurations. Googling for an SAP HANA business case (diginomica.com).

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SAP Linux Enterprise Enterprise 150

Venture Beast

JANUARY 12, 2022

Though SAP works to secure the supply chain and provides basic zero trust for its infrastructure, they fall short of what enterprises need. Read More.

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SAP Enterprise Enterprise Security 98

Data Center Knowledge

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Deal triples cloud data center capacity for delivering SAP products as a service Read More. Cloud Computing Enterprise IBM'

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SAP IBM Cloud Data Center 221

Venture Beast

JANUARY 22, 2021

Microsoft and SAP are expanding their partnership in a move that will see Microsoft Teams integrated into SAP's suite of products. Read More.

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SAP Microsoft Enterprise Enterprise 139

Venture Beast

JANUARY 28, 2021

Christian Klein, CEO of German software group SAP, launched a campaign to encourage customers to move operations to the cloud. Read More.

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SAP Cloud Groups Software 118

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. The company will raise the cost of its SAP Standard Support, SAP Enterprise Support, and SAP Product Support for Large Enterprises contracts for existing customers from January 1, 2023.

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SAP Licensing Cloud Software 98

Computer Weekly

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

A 2,500-strong consulting practice will focus on delivering SAP Hana on Amazon Web Services for analytics to drive digital business

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SAP Web Services Enterprise Enterprise 216

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

SAP customer Union Pacific Railroad operates across 23 states with 32,124 miles of track, transporting 8 million carloads of freight using 7,500 locomotives across 30,000 rail crossings and 16,700 bridges. We’re a legacy company,” said Michelle Clark, AVP, Enterprise Systems at Union Pacific Railroad.

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SAP Cloud Transportation Applications 126

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 16, 2022

Against a backdrop of disruptive global events and fast-moving technology change, a cloud-first approach to enterprise applications is increasingly critical. Companies that not only survived but thrived amidst the myriad business challenges show why cloud-first application deployment is a critical component of a retooled IT strategy.

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Applications Enterprise Enterprise Strategy 138

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 1, 2022

Only a minority of companies who are either current SAP customers, or plan to become SAP ERP users, have completed their migration to the company’s S/4HANA system, even though support for its ECC on-premises suite will end in 2030, according to a report from digital transformation services provider LeanIX.

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SAP Report Survey Architecture 105

Venture Beast

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Creating a captivating and interactive SAP Analytics Cloud dashboard can be an incredibly beneficial way to convey data and information. Read More.

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SAP Cloud Data Enterprise 79

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

That would have been an enviable situation for many of his contemporaries in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry — “Some have 20 or 30 different ERP solutions,” he says — but for Grayling, the 20% of the business still running on a legacy SAP product remained a source of discomfort, and something he wanted to change.

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SAP Data Center Energy Cloud 98

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 13, 2023

Moving SAP workloads to the cloud promises to be transformational, but it’s not for the faint of heart. Goals for an ERP modernization initiative often range from lowering costs through infrastructure savings to adding cloud-based capabilities to ERP tasks with minimal disruption to day-to-day business.

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SAP Cloud Data Center Applications 52

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Oracle is adding new capabilities to its Supply Chain and Manufacturing (SCM) Fusion Cloud to help enterprises manage their logistics. The combination of the data along with machine learning models will aid enterprises in making faster decisions around global logistics, the company said in a statement. billion in 2021.

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Oracle Cloud Transportation Business Intelligence 122

Computer Weekly

JUNE 22, 2017

Survey finds many SAP users are considering augmenting their existing enterprise resource planning with cloud applications rather than go to S/4 Hana

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SAP Survey Resources Applications 223

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 26, 2023

“Supply chains are under stress,” said Thomas Saueressig, member of the SAP executive board and head of its Product Engineering division, at the recent Hanover Fair. SAP builds AI into its supply-chain solutions At the fair, SAP announced it would further expand its logistics chain solutions.

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SAP 3D Automotive Industry 97

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Today, businesses have a golden opportunity to do this by moving their ERP systems to the cloud. Among many other benefits, the cloud allows them to react faster to the unexpected, scale their operations without requiring massive investments in hardware, and make it easier for teams to collaborate when troubleshooting a problem.

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Cloud Company SAP Case Study 111

CTOvision

AUGUST 11, 2016

Editor's note: We love seeing good friends and associates in the press, especially when they are combining strengths to build something most every enterprise needs. -bg. ThreatConnect + SAP HANA: Intelligence-Driven Defense Supercharged with In-Memory Computing. About SAP National Security Services, Inc. ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS

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SAP Analysis Security Enterprise 150

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 23, 2023

Dear SAP Support, I don’t think we should see each other anymore. And speaking of home, you want me to leave my premises and move to a cloud. You call it your “RISE with SAP” program. They’ll even provide managed services for our SAP cloud products, including Ariba, Concur, SuccessFactors, and others.

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SAP Software Software Programming 98

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Enterprise adoption of SAP S/4HANA continues to climb despite the obstacles in its way, according to new research by user groups in the US and Europe. 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.

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SAP Groups Survey Training 97

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 7, 2024

And that’s all thanks to Beltzer’s decision to give RBC private equity advisors a vertical industry cloud that offered financial services out-of-the-box that are both customizable and extensible. And, with access to features such as Einstein, CIOs choosing industry clouds may be able to accelerate innovation further.

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Industry Cloud Healthcare Financial 135