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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.
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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Get Started Early with A New Path to RISE with SAP for IBM Power UsersApr 8, 2025 — The transition to SAP S/4HANA presents a significant opportunity for C-Suite executives to innovate and transform their businesses, requiring CIOs to strategically manage the migration to cloud ERP solutions like RISE with SAP while addressing technical debt, ensuring business continuity, and leveraging IBM Power Systems for a streamlined and efficient migration process.
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NTT DATA Extends Zero Cost Move Program to 2026Apr 4, 2025 — NTT DATA Business Solutions' Zero Cost Move program, aimed at reducing consulting fees for transitioning to SAP S/4HANA Cloud, has been extended until March 31, 2026, facilitating cost-effective migrations for eligible customers and addressing concerns over high transition costs.
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Navigating the Future of Finance: Why RISE with SAP Is a Strategic Imperative for Financial ServicesMar 27, 2025 — The FSI sector is rapidly transforming due to market disruptors and regulatory demands, compelling institutions to adopt modern cloud solutions like RISE with SAP, which enhances agility, compliance, and innovation while providing essential support through trusted partners like T-Systems.
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RISE with SAP: Your Blueprint for Business Resilience in Uncertain Times Part 2Mar 27, 2025 — The article emphasizes the importance of strategic change management, seamless integration, and robust security for organizations transitioning to RISE with SAP, highlighting that successful ERP transformation involves not only cost savings but also enhanced business agility, innovation, and the ability to leverage AI-driven insights for competitive advantage.
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Microsoft Launches Global Acceleration Program for RISE with SAP on AzureMar 26, 2025 — Microsoft has launched the Global Acceleration Program for RISE with SAP on Azure to aid enterprises in cloud migration by providing financial incentives, engineering support, and access to a partner ecosystem, ultimately facilitating the modernization of SAP workloads and integration with advanced AI and analytics capabilities.
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RISE with SAP: Your Blueprint for Business Resilience in Uncertain Times (Part 1)Mar 20, 2025 — RISE with SAP is a holistic digital transformation framework that integrates AI, automation, and business intelligence, enabling organizations to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs through cloud migration, and improve agility to thrive in today's volatile business landscape.
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Demystifing the Move to RISE with SAPMar 14, 2025 — RISE with SAP is one direction SAP customers can take to modernize an SAP estate, so understanding what is and isn't included in the offering is crucial, in addition to understanding how a RISE Cloud operating model changes the business and the relationships it has with vendors.
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Webinar: SAPinsider Buyers Guide 2025: RISE with SAPApr 3, 2025 — SAP's RISE with SAP initiative is gaining traction, with nearly two-thirds of organizations now familiar with it, as the platform supports ERP modernization and AI integration, highlighted in an upcoming webinar focused on adoption trends, implementation tools, and expert insights.
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Catalyzing Innovation in Life Sciences with SAP & NTT DATA Business SolutionsFeb 19, 2025 — The life sciences sector is rapidly digitalizing to enhance efficiency and patient outcomes while facing challenges such as data consolidation, supply chain resilience, privacy concerns, and the integration of advanced technologies, necessitating strategic partnerships and strong governance to overcome these hurdles.
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