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Many SAPinsiders may think of Microsoft primarily as a hosting partner, but the company plays a much broader role in supporting SAP innovation. In this conversation, recorded at SAPinsider Las Vegas in March 2026, host Robert Holland speaks with Nathan Weaver, Senior Director in Microsoft’s SAP Business Unit.
The discussion highlights Microsoft’s expanding role in SAP innovation, from enabling SAP Business Data Cloud and SAP Business Technology Platform on Azure to helping customers strengthen security across complex SAP landscapes with Microsoft Entra and Microsoft Sentinel. Weaver also examines where AI is delivering real value today, why governance is essential to successful adoption, and how the integration of Joule and Microsoft Copilot is shaping the next wave of enterprise productivity.
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