Oct 30, 2020
•1 minute read
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Enterprise Cloud Deployment: State of the Market Benchmark ReportDigital transformation and the deployment of applications in the cloud has been a key topic of discussion within the enterprise software market for several years but that conversation has been accelerated by the global events of 2020. Organizations whose workforces had been entirely on-site have had to quickly convert to a remote work environment. Many […]
Develop Resilience During Rapid Change by Extending Business Applications with SAP Cloud PlatformWebinar Thursday, September 30 at 11:00 AM EDT In order to navigate change and stay ahead of the competition, organizations must infuse flexibility and agility across their end-to-end operations. Companies are successfully doing this by modernizing and extending their business processes, and doing so efficiently and economically. How can you join them? Register for this […]
Sep 8, 2020
•1 minute read
Session Recap: Options for Extending and Integrating SAP S/4HANA with SAP Cloud PlatformOn the third day of the SAPinsider Virtual Conference Experience, Reddy Venumbaka, Senior Director of Product Marketing at SAP, led an informative session on the options available for extending SAP S/4HANA and integrating with SAP and non-SAP applications using SAP Cloud Platform.
Aug 21, 2020
•4 minute read
Automating Access Governance in a Cloud-Based LandscapeAccording to our research, the most popular GRC solution being used by the SAPinsider Community is SAP Access Control. And yet more than half (63%) said that their current GRC solutions do not meet the need to effectively handle risk analysis and mitigation for cloud-based products without some sort of connector or bridge to a cloud-based access governance solution. As a result, most members of the SAPinsider Community now need to reassess how to manage access governance, risk, and compliance, and align their GRC strategies with their long-term enterprise technology strategies.
Read this article, which appears in the 2020 Q3 issue of SAPinsider Magazine, to learn:
- Top drivers impacting companies’ GRC strategies
- Three scenarios that can help you take a proactive approach to addressing governance, risk, and compliance needs for SAP S/4HANA in a cloud-based landscape
- Key steps for executing your company’s GRC strategy
Aug 21, 2020
•6 minute read
“It’s a People Business”: How One Global CIO Describes Massive Greenfield SAP S/4HANA ImplementationRead a recap of an interactive session with Christian Niederhagemann, CIO of GEA Group and SAP Executive Board Member Thomas Saueressig who discussed how GEA Group — one of the largest technology suppliers to the food and beverage industry, with more than 20,000 people at over 250 sites in 70 countries serving thousands of customers — took on a massive greenfield SAP S/4HANA implementation.
Aug 20, 2020
•4 minute read
The SAP S/4HANA JourneySven Denecken, Senior Vice President of SAP S/4HANA Product Success and Customer Co-Innovation at SAP, kicked off day two of the SAPinsider 2020 Virtual Conference with a look at what the move to SAP S/4HANA means for SAP customers, and then fielded questions from attendees during an informative Q&A session following the presentation.
Aug 19, 2020
•3 minute read
How a Digital Integration Hub Is a Business Game-Changer in the Experience EconomyEvery SAP customer is concerned with ways to safeguard and optimize their many different sources of revenue. When rapidly evolving business environments are thrown into the mix, how can these organizations stay best informed to know that all the systems contributing to the revenue stream are communicating and integrating data properly? SAP recommends companies consider a Digital Integration Hub to deliver excellence at scale and tangible business value. Read this article and hear how the following SAP customers, among others, are following this advice to great success:
-- Learn how the San Francisco 49ers organization used SAP Cloud Platform Integration Suite and SAP Analytics Cloud to integrate data in real time from several cloud-based and on-premise sources and present an integrated view to decision makers via an Executive Huddle cockpit.
-- Discover how Endress+Hauser used SAP Data Intelligence to evolve from maintaining data siloes to following an approach centered on data thinking.
-- Understand how Centrica plc, which supplies electricity and natural gas to millions of customers, used SAP Cloud Platform to provide digital access to customers to improve service, lighten the load on call center staff, and increase customer satisfaction.
Jun 30, 2020
•12 minute read
Host Your SAP Systems in a Fast-Performing, Highly Available, Nondisruptive, Managed EnvironmentFor companies running SAP software, SAP’s announcement that it is extending the end-of-mainstream-maintenance deadline from 2025 to 2027 means that organizations now have another two years to decide when and how to build a migration plan to SAP S/4HANA into their roadmap. This transition will be a complicated one for many companies and is a perfect time for organizations to review options for third-party support. SAP partners, such as the Managed Services division of NTT Ltd., see the migration being a compelling event for SAP customers to turn to outsourcing their SAP systems in a public or private cloud. This article helps SAPinsiders:
- Learn where other organizations are in their migration planning
- Discover the many managed services capabilities the Managed Services division of NTT Ltd. offers via its Pure Storage platform
- Understand what specifically the Managed Services division of NTT Ltd. provides for SAP customers, such as its ControlPanelGRC product
- Interpret the advantages of moving to all-flash storage, such as freeing up resources and improving operational efficiency
May 28, 2020
•13 minute read
Technical Guide: Transitioning to SAP Cloud Platform Integration SuiteSeamless integration across applications and systems — whether they are SAP, non-SAP, on-premise, cloud, or hyperscaler systems — enable organizations to digitalize their end-to-end processes and make the enterprise more connected and intelligent. Forward-thinking organizations are taking a holistic and strategic approach to their enterprise integration initiatives as they pursue digital transformation, embracing the agility and simplicity of modern cloud-based integration platforms by moving to more intelligent solutions such as SAP S/4HANA and SAP’s Intelligent Suite. This article provides guidance for IT architects to help them safely and successfully transition from SAP Process Integration and SAP Process Orchestration to SAP Cloud Platform Integration Suite.
After reading this article you will be able to:
- List actions that are key to a successful transition to the SAP Cloud Platform Integration Suite;
- Explain how to build new integrations with SAP Cloud Platform Integration Suite;
- Follow best practices for moving existing integration scenarios to SAP Cloud Platform Integration Suite.
May 22, 2020
•15 minute read
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