Topics

Explore critical topics shaping today’s SAP landscape—from digital transformation and cloud migration to cybersecurity and business intelligence. Each topic is curated to provide in-depth insights, best practices, and the latest trends that help SAP professionals lead with confidence.

Regions

Discover how SAP strategies and implementations vary across global markets. Our regional content brings localized insights, regulations, and case studies to help you navigate the unique demands of your geography.

Industries

Get industry-specific insights into how SAP is transforming sectors like manufacturing, retail, energy, and healthcare. From supply chain optimization to real-time analytics, discover what’s working in your vertical.

Hot Topics

Dive into the most talked-about themes shaping the SAP ecosystem right now. From cross-industry innovations to region-spanning initiatives, explore curated collections that spotlight what’s trending and driving transformation across the SAP community.

SAP Cloud ALM

Modern glass office building representing SAP Cloud ALM deployment automation and BTP-native release governance

ReleaseOwl Deepens SAP Cloud ALM Integration as 2027 ECC Deadline Nears ReleaseOwl deepens its SAP Cloud ALM integration with BTP-native deployment automation, compliance controls, and support across complex SAP landscapes.

By SAPinsider Staff

Jun 25, 2026

•

2 minute read

AI-Driven Incident Response

Avantra 26 Brings AI-Driven Incident Response to SAP’s Autonomous Operations Layer Avantra 26, released alongside SAP’s autonomous enterprise push, adds Cloud ALM and expanded BTP integration, SecOps, FinOps, and modernized automation while making its AI-powered AIR Root Cause Analyzer generally available to speed incident diagnosis and resolution across increasingly hybrid SAP environments.

By Tarsilla Moura

Jun 3, 2026

•

4 minute read

SAP Cloud ALM execution platform

SAPinsider Las Vegas 2026: SAP Expands SAP Cloud ALM Role in End-to-End Transformation Execution SAP is positioning Cloud ALM as the execution layer for end-to-end transformation, connecting implementation, monitoring, and AI-driven operations across complex SAP environments.

By Maneesha Tiwari

Mar 16, 2026

•

3 minute read

a-bird-is-eating-seeds-from-a-feeder_SAP Cloud ALM

Deploy SAP Cloud ALM Early — Not as an Afterthought: Bryce Lightner After moving to SAP S/4HANA Cloud ERP Private, Woodstream turned to SAP Cloud ALM to improve visibility, prevent outages, and strengthen lifecycle governance across its SAP landscape.

By Maneesha Tiwari

Jan 16, 2026

•

4 minute read

change management

Are You Ready for ChaRM’s Retirement?SAP's Change Request Management (ChaRM) is set for retirement in 2027, prompting users to explore alternatives like SAP Cloud ALM. Intelligent Change Management (ICM) offers a new methodology to enhance change processes and mitigate business disruption.

Nov 17, 2025

•

2 minute read

AI-Powered QA Solutions for Seamless SAP Transformations with Tricentis Integrated Toolchain

RISE with SAP Methodology: The Advantage of Adopting SAP’s Integrated Toolchain The Integrated Toolchain of RISE with SAP, featuring tools like LeanIX, SAP Signavio, and Tricentis, aims to streamline migrations by improving risk management and accelerating time to value.

By Radhika Ojha

Jul 24, 2025

•

3 minute read

panasonic

From SAPinsider Las Vegas 2025: Panasonic North America Keeps CALM Panasonic North America successfully integrated their existing systems with SAP S/4HANA by adopting a clean core mindset and leveraging SAP Cloud ALM for improved order management, ensuring system stability and streamlining their upgrade processes while continually evolving their technology deployment.

Mar 24, 2025

•

5 minute read

What Has Changed in RISE

Future Proofing SAP Change Management As companies transition from the legacy SAP Solution Manager to SAP Cloud ALM amidst increasing cloud adoption and the impending 2027 maintenance deadline, integrating Rev-Trac enhances automated change management, ensuring agility, compliance, and rapid deployment in complex SAP environments.

By Suparna Chawla Bhasin

Nov 8, 2024

•

2 minute read

photo taken above clouds looking into the sky horizon | STA Technologies ITSM Connector solution for SAP Cloud ALM

Moving away from SAP SolMan ITSM – what alternatives are there for SAPinsiders?SAP is retiring its on-premise Solution Manager by the end of 2027 in favor of the cloud-based SAP Cloud ALM, which, despite promising benefits like reduced costs and ease of use, lacks crucial IT Service Management features, prompting users to seek alternative ITSM solutions such as STA Technologies’ ITSM Connector to maintain operational efficiency during the transition.

By Ekaterina Dudakova

Sep 5, 2024

•

2 minute read

interconnected green thin ropes in front of a light red background - ITSM connector concept

Tackling the Challenges of Transition from SAP SolMan to Cloud ALM with the Help of ITSM Connector Tools With the SAP SolMan's end-of-life approaching in 2027, companies must implement a strategic migration plan to the Cloud ALM.

By Ekaterina Dudakova

Mar 15, 2024

•

2 minute read