Accelerating Cloud Transitions with SAP Customer Evolution Program

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  1. Bring Real-Time Analytics and Reporting into Your SAP HANA Platform: Q&A on the Benefits of Agile Data Marts

    Data volume continues to increase among organizations of all sizes and verticals, and many have turned to business intelligence (BI) tools to make the best use of their data. These BI technologies are key to integrating, analyzing, and leveraging all of this data, but for those just starting this process, the question remains — what...…

  2. Enterprise-Class Demand Planning at Agilent Technologies

    For Agilent Technologies, a manufacturer of analytical instruments for the life science and laboratories sector, growth has been dramatic over recent years, including a number of acquisitions. Such growth has caused the company’s pathology division to experience a rapid expansion of sales, but also revealed that the division had outgrown its demand planning practices, which…

  3. Live from SAPinsider Studio: Neil McGovern of SAP on Agile Analytics

    Neil McGovern, Senior Director, Product Marketing, SAP Data Warehousing, joins SAPinsider Studio at the 2016 BI-HANA-IoT event to discuss agile analytics and the modern data warehouse. Topics of this discussion include the logical, modern data warehouse, the importance and benefits of avoiding data replication in the data mart, and the role of SAP S/4HANA in...…

  4. Waterfall vs Agile – Why you shouldn’t choose

    By Rob Murdock, Consulting Manager, Rizing – Consumer Industries Introduction The last decade has seen widespread adoption of Agile methodology, a great tool when applied appropriately.  I’ve used Agile, and like many others see significant advantages in leveraging this approach.  When dealing with tasks that are iterative in nature, Agile is my tool of preference as it guides…

  5. 5 Reasons Why You Need an Agile Delivery Model for SAP ERP

    The developing digital economy is driving a big change in the way applications and infrastructure are provisioned and delivered. But what if you’re running applications like SAP and it feels like the digital transformation doesn’t have a direct impact on you, at least not right now? In that case you might be wondering why methodologies…

  6. An SAP Team’s Guide to Agile Development

    With SAP teams under pressure to become more responsive to changing business needs, agile development provides a way to deliver functionality, gather feedback and iterate more quickly than is possible using a traditional waterfall approach. But agile means more than just deploying to Production more frequently – it covers a range of different frameworks and…

  7. Dell and the Agile Data Mart

    Businesses of all sizes are feeling pressure from the ever-increasing data volumes they’re expected to handle. The growth in data often leads to “analysis paralysis” – the inability for organizations to determine just what data to trust or how to act on it. This was a prominent challenge at Dell, where reporting teams spent an…

  8. Data, Analytics, and Automation for Resilient and Agile Supply Chains

    The difficulties associated with supply chains risks have increased rapidly. These challenges come in various forms, such as significant changes in demand and supply, unexpected disruptions affecting sourcing, manufacturing, and distribution, an increase in the number of product offerings, and alterations in geopolitics and regulations. The pandemic has only heightened these challenges as businesses strive…

  9. Agile Development for SAP: Get into the Scrum!

    If your company has a development methodology that imposes too much bureaucracy, or if you don’t have enough methodology and your development projects lack discipline, Agile might be for you. Agile is a general term that describes a dozen or so different, but related methods, all sharing several techniques designed to reduce the cost of...…

  10. Lenovo ThinkAgile VX650 V3 Sets World Record

    The VX650 V3, HCI based on VMware vSAN, delivered records for all three KPIs of the SAP BW Edition for SAP HANA benchmark. Lenovo ThinkAgile.