Technology

Technology today plays a major role in supporting how organizations run today. Advances in computing power and technology are the primary driver behind the digital transformation that enterprises across industries are actively engaged in. Technology helps facilitate how organizations run their operations across functions like sales, marketing, operations, supply chain and finance. From helping streamline business processes to integrating people and processes across functions, the role of technology in helping businesses run and transform today cannot be overemphasized.

SAP and Partner Technologies

Technology today plays a major role in supporting how organizations run today. Advances in computing power and technology are the primary driver behind the digital transformation that enterprises across industries are actively engaged in. Technology helps facilitate how organizations run their operations across functions like sales, marketing, operations, supply chain and finance. From helping streamline business processes to integrating people and processes across functions, the role of technology in helping businesses run and transform today cannot be overemphasized.

SAP and Partner Technologies

Enterprise software technology companies like SAP have, for decades, helped provide organizations with technology tools that can help them run their businesses more effectively and efficiently. SAP and partner technologies today focus on technology solutions across various industries like energy & natural resources, service industries, consumer industries, discrete industries, financial services, and public services. Technology solutions offered range from Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions to technology platforms that can help organizations build intelligent enterprise capabilities.

Business Technology Categories

Enterprise Resource Planning: These solutions help organizations integrate business processes across their enterprise and facilitate a seamless information flow across the organization. These solutions generally have modules focused on various functions and sub-functions that exist within organizations such as finance, procurement, CRM and customer experience, HR and people engagement, and supply chain management. Best-of-breed ERP solutions integrate both transactional/operational as well as planning capabilities.

Specialized business operations point systems: These solutions are specialized solutions focused on certain functions or business processes within certain functions and are transactional systems that help capture business operations transactions. Examples are supply chain and logistics, accounting solutions, treasury management solutions, GRC solutions, spend management solutions, HR and payroll solutions, CRM systems etc.

Planning point systems: These systems focus on business planning, often leveraging data from transactional systems or modules for planning purposes. Examples of such systems are supply chain planning systems, financial planning and analysis systems, business intelligence (BI) tools, and advanced analytics solutions. These solutions or systems help generate insights from the data that can then help organizations run their operations more effectively.

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  1. Managing HR Documents from Recruit to Retire — Extended ECM for SuccessFactor

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    Managing HR documents across the employee lifecycle can be complex and compliance-intensive. SAP Extended ECM by OpenText for SuccessFactors simplifies this by centralizing all HR-related content, automating document workflows, and ensuring governance and data security. By integrating with SuccessFactors, organizations can streamline onboarding, enhance compliance, and deliver a more efficient and user-friendly HR experience.

  2. Navigating M&A Compliance: Key Challenges and Solutions for Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures

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    Mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures demand strategic management of IT systems and data to maintain compliance and operational stability. Companies face challenges such as integrating or separating complex infrastructures, managing data effectively, and retiring outdated systems. By adopting structured solutions, like improving data governance, optimizing business processes, and leveraging modern technologies, organizations can turn these transitions…

  3. PlatinumDB Deploys AI-Powered Solution to Proving EPPM ROI

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    PlatinumDB Consulting has introduced an AI-powered portfolio optimization solution for SAP’s EPPM platform, which addresses the challenge of justifying investment by automating project scoring and prioritization, allowing organizations to adapt flexibly to changing priorities while enhancing decision-making and return on investment.

  4. SAP BW

    Why An Effective AI Strategy Needs SAP Business Data Cloud

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    SAP has launched the Business Data Cloud (BDC) to help enterprises effectively integrate and manage SAP and non-SAP data within a unified data fabric, enhancing AI and analytics capabilities while preserving business context for informed decision-making.

  5. NetApp AFX Redefines AI Storage with Disaggregated ONTAP Architecture

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    NetApp has launched the NetApp AFX, a next-generation disaggregated all-flash storage platform designed to support AI-driven enterprises by offering linear scalability, enterprise-grade resilience, and enhanced data management capabilities. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here

  6. KPMG and SAP

    Securing SAP S/4HANA: Why Zero Trust and Security-Driven Networking Matter

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    As organizations shift to SAP S/4HANA for digital transformation, adopting Zero Trust principles and Fortinet’s security solutions is crucial to mitigate security risks in hybrid environments, ensuring identity-centric protections and unified visibility while enhancing performance and compliance.

  7. Introduction to Appian

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    Appian brings orchestration, automation, and intelligence together in a secure, performant platform for managing your most complex processes. Consolidate your enterprise systems with data fabric, simplify your application architecture with low-code design for building apps and workflows, and unleash your process potential with AI-powered automation for a more adaptable and optimized business. Move your business…

  8. The Appian Agility Layer: Orchestrate, Automate, and Transform ERP

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    Modernizing ERP systems can take years without the right technology. See how Appian streamlines the process and reduces migration risks—unlocking value faster from SAP S/4HANA and other ERP systems.

  9. Defining an ERP Transformation Strategy with Appian

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    Modernizing ERP doesn’t have to mean disruption. With Appian, you can show value in weeks, keep your core clean, and reduce risk at every step.

  10. Bridging the Gap: Migrating from SAP ECC to S/4HANA Cloud

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    Download the guide to migrating from ECC to S/4HANA Cloud to learn how you can unlock the benefits of SAP modernisation without disrupting operations.