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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.

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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.

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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.

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What Is RISE with SAP?

RISE with SAP provides the components needed to implement its intelligent enterprise concept in a single contract. It combines business process intelligence with SAP S/4HANA Cloud, SAP Business Network, technical services, cloud infrastructure, and consumption credit for the SAP Business Technology Platform. SAP has expanded the RISE with SAP package to include industry and line-of-business extensions.

According to SAPinsider’s RISE with SAP Benchmark Report, close to half (49%) of respondents said they see RISE with SAP playing the role of process transformation in their SAP S/4HANA projects. Forty-two percent said they see RISE with SAP playing a data transformation role in their SAP S/4HANA projects; 37%, a change management role; 32%, a program management role; 30%, an infrastructure environment role; and 29%, a quality assurance role. Only 18% did not plan to use RISE with SAP.

What Is RISE with SAP?

RISE with SAP provides the components needed to implement its intelligent enterprise concept in a single contract. It combines business process intelligence with SAP S/4HANA Cloud, SAP Business Network, technical services, cloud infrastructure, and consumption credit for the SAP Business Technology Platform. SAP has expanded the RISE with SAP package to include industry and line-of-business extensions.

According to SAPinsider’s RISE with SAP Benchmark Report, close to half (49%) of respondents said they see RISE with SAP playing the role of process transformation in their SAP S/4HANA projects. Forty-two percent said they see RISE with SAP playing a data transformation role in their SAP S/4HANA projects; 37%, a change management role; 32%, a program management role; 30%, an infrastructure environment role; and 29%, a quality assurance role. Only 18% did not plan to use RISE with SAP.

Further Resources for SAPinsiders

RISE with SAP: 5 Things to Know in 2022. SAP introduced RISE with SAP in early 2021 as a one-stop shop to implement its intelligent enterprise. This article answers several questions SAP customers have about RISE with SAP, including cost, partners, security, contracts, and impact on SAP S/4HANA deployment.

Demystifying Contracts and Licensing with RISE with SAP. One of SAP’s goals in rolling out RISE with SAP is to simplify the implementation process for SAP S/4HANA and the cloud by reducing the number of contracts that SAP customers have to sign. In this article, Akash Kumar, Solutions Architect at HCL, explains RISE with SAP’s contract and licensing process and the best strategy to get the most out of the program at the lowest cost.

RISE with SAP Benchmark Report. The most important driver for businesses opting for RISE with SAP is the need for digital transformation requiring technologies that support process improvement, according to a survey of SAPinsider members in the RISE with SAP Benchmark Report.

Industry Focus on RISE with SAP. In this webinar, Dinesh Vandayar, Google Cloud’s Go-To-Market Lead for RISE with SAP, and Michael Harding, Google Cloud Partner Manager for SAP, explain industry-specific use cases for RISE with SAP. For example, Vandayar relates that French retailer Carrefour used RISE with SAP to move to SAP S/4HANA on Google Cloud.

Vendors that can help SAP customers with RISE with SAP include: Accenture, AWS, Capgemini, CBS Consulting, Deloitte, Google Cloud, Managecore, Microsoft, Navisite, NTT DATA Business Solutions, PwC, and RedHat.

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Reconsidering RISE with SAPOct 11, 2023  —  Since RISE with SAP was originally released in 2021 much has changed. What was then seen as an essentially unknown business-transformation-as-a-service offering that was based around SAP S/4HANA Cloud is now the center of SAP’s plans for cloud ERP. RISE with SAP is also at the center of SAP’s newly announced Joule embedded AI and sustainability features. Given that so much has changed, and with many potentially reconsidering plans for RISE with SAP, this is the perfect opportunity to reconsider and reevaluate RISE with SAP. What are the benefits of moving to the offering? What value does it bring? How can organizations ensure that they are making the right choice when it comes to RISE with SAP?
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How KPMG Firms Use AI and SAP Co-Innovation to Help Accelerate Client TransformationsMar 4  —  SAP alliance partners, particularly KPMG as an SAP Global Strategic Service Partner, are adapting to pressures for efficient ERP modernization and measurable value from AI by leveraging tools like SAP Joule for Consultants to enhance delivery quality, speed, and knowledge integration.
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Techwave Expands SAP BTP-Centric Approach to Intelligent Automation, IntegrationMar 3  —  Techwave is emphasizing SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) as a key enabler for enterprise digital transformation by integrating applications and automating processes, while promoting faster, lower-risk cloud adoption through standardized delivery methods and scalability in automation and integration.
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How cbs Integrates Change Management in SAP TransformationsMar 2  —  SAP S/4HANA transformations require more than technical migration. This analysis examines how cbs integrates change management, PMO governance, and its M-cbs methodology into a structured execution model designed to align employee adoption with measurable business outcomes.
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Why Business Agility is the Only Business Case for Cloud ERPFeb 26  —  SAPinsider research reveals that traditional TCO is no longer the primary driver for ERP migrations. Discover why innovation lag and AI-readiness are the new strategic imperatives for moving to SAP Cloud ERP Private.
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What Is Digital Sovereignty? SAP CEO Christian Klein on Cloud, AI, and Enterprise ControlFeb 24  —  SAP CEO Christian Klein outlines what digital sovereignty really means for Europe - as governance expectations rise, digital sovereignty should shift from infrastructure politics to enforceable control and compliance
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RAK Ceramics Selects SAP Cloud ERP Private and Clean Core Strategy for AI-Ready ERPFeb 23  —  RAK Ceramics has selected SAP Cloud ERP Private to consolidate operations across 55 legal entities, modernize planning with SAP IBP, and build a clean core foundation for AI adoption.
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RISE with SAP Security: Execution Within the Shared Responsibility Model Defines RiskFeb 23  —  As RISE with SAP migration accelerates, security accountability remains with the customer. Execution within the shared responsibility model—not documentation alone—defines governance risk in SAP S/4HANA Cloud environments.
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The No Customer Left Behind Strategy of SAP Customer EvolutionFeb 23  —  Learn how the SAP Customer Evolution program helps organizations transition from legacy ECC systems to SAP Cloud ERP Private using the Plan, Execute, and Innovate framework.
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Sun Chemical Advances Global SAP S/4HANA Strategy with SNP KyanoFeb 18  —  Sun Chemical has selected SNP’s Kyano platform to support its global SAP S/4HANA transformation and move to SAP Cloud ERP Private, building on earlier SAP compliance investments.
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