CIO

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

SAP customer Union Pacific Railroad operates across 23 states with 32,124 miles of track, transporting 8 million carloads of freight using 7,500 locomotives across 30,000 rail crossings and 16,700 bridges. This transformation with SAP lets us modernize our back office to get current and stay competitive.

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CIO

OCTOBER 11, 2023

SAP is doubling the time between major releases of S/4HANA Cloud private edition from one year to two — at the same time promising to release new feature packs every six months or so to keep up the pace of innovation. That’s just as well, as SAP is only promising mainstream support ECC through the end of 2027.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

SAP customers have a lot to navigate in 2024. Here are five predictions about what will play out for SAP customers as the year goes on, along with follow-on effects and questions SAP customers will have to address in their wake.

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CIO

APRIL 11, 2024

But with Amazon Web Services (31%), Microsoft Azure (24%), and Google Cloud Platform (11%) accounting for two thirds of the worldwide market, according to Synergy Research Group, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) remains distantly behind the behemoths, leaving many to question whether Oracle’s cloud gains are enough to make it a contender.

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CIO

APRIL 17, 2024

Salesforce’s reported bid to acquire enterprise data management vendor Informatica could mean consolidation for the integration platform-as-a-service (iPaaS) market and a new revenue stream for Salesforce, according to analysts. Informatica offers similar services via its Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) platform.

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CIO

MAY 2, 2023

ERP software provider SAP on Tuesday said it is partnering with IBM to infuse the latter’s Watson artificial intelligence (AI) engine across its entire solutions portfolio, including SAP S/4 HANA, S/4 HANA Cloud, SAP Business One, and SAP Business ByDesign. Is SAP’s digital assistant mature enough in NLP?

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

SAP has agreed to buy German enterprise architecture management specialist LeanIX, hoping its early adoption of AI will help with the massive task of migrating customers still using SAP’s legacy software on premises to the more modern S/4HANA in the cloud. SAP has made a number of moves since then to help enterprises make the move.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Other collaborations include partnerships with software providers such as Cisco, Red Hat, Veritas, SAP, Oracle, Nokia, and Veeam. According to Slaga, this was not fully possible when the company was a part of IBM and had to give preference to IBM’s software and services.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

And according to Nalbant, IT can freely decide and adapt which systems and applications run in which cloud environment. In the future, we’ll connect all production and application servers to this and build our own data lake,” he says, adding that the next step will be to use AI there to learn from their own data.

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CIO

JANUARY 11, 2024

SAP is paying a total of over $220 million to settle investigations by the US Department of Justice and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) into violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). Our order holds SAP accountable for misconduct that spanned seven jurisdictions and lasted several years,” said Charles E.

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CIO

MAY 16, 2023

Every software developer is looking at how to incorporate generative AI in its products, even SAP. The ERP vendor, which turned 50 last year , is developing a companion app for its software, to be called SAP Digital Assistant, which will use generative AI to help SAP users provide a better experience to their customers.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Sidebar: When I was hired by SAP about six years ago, some of my friends teased that I was probably Silicon Valley’s “oldest new hire.” HomeMade accomplishes this by providing their customers with a web-based platform that allows them to self-manage their benefits and services via an online dashboard. Trust me, I know.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Fighting fire — there’s an app for that Brigada Carcará turned to SAP to develop a dedicated platform to provide the tools they need to do their jobs with maximum efficiency — saving time, money, and, potentially, lives. So it’s no surprise that Brigada Carcará is finalist for the 2023 SAP Innovation Awards.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

In order to address what was holding salespeople back, the company needed to enhance the user and customer experience with smart info available at the right time—no more bouncing between multiple applications in a sales call to gather the necessary information. To learn more about the MySH iOS app deployment download the pitch deck.

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CIO

JULY 21, 2023

Since SAP RISE came to the market, it seems that SAP’s goal is to force organizations into a relatively unproven and inflexible RISE model. Because of the way SAP is positioning RISE in the market, organizations must also re-evaluate their cloud strategy. It is important to require a detailed infrastructure prospective from SAP.

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CIO

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Certinia, a developer of software for service businesses, is using AI and automation to extend the capabilities of its tools for report-building or planning and analysis beyond the financial sphere and into operations, too. The new features appear in the Winter 2024 release of its applications, generally available from today.

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CIO

AUGUST 7, 2023

These awards honor VMware ecosystem partners for delivering solutions and services that result in noteworthy performance, impact, and outcomes for customers. VMware Cross-Cloud managed services now make it easier than ever for customers to become cloud smart and improve time-to-value for implementing and utilizing multi-cloud environments.

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CIO

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Fueled by strong sales of cloud-based ERP software that more than offset a decline in revenue from on-premises applications, SAP revenue jumped in the third quarter compared to the year-earlier period, according to company’s quarterly financial report, released Tuesday. Total revenue for the quarter ending Sept. billion (US$7.72

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CIO

APRIL 1, 2024

“There is a ton of competitive pressure to move fast, because those who can do things quicker, better, faster are the ones winning the market share,” says Ricardo Madan, senior vice president of TEKsystems Global Services. Recent research found that application modernization took an average of 16 months.

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CIO

AUGUST 11, 2022

The rise of business transformation initiatives has IT leaders rethinking the way they evaluate, select, and negotiate technology and IT services deals today. On the sell side, vendors have revamped their go-to-market strategies, service offerings, and partnerships. Choosing SAP S/4HANA RISE vs. perpetual license model.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

For payroll services company ADP, it has paved the way to becoming a SaaS provider capable of taking on big names in enterprise software. These HCM services include applicant tracking, compensation, talent, and learning management, as well as insurance and retirement services.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The new features appear in its Oracle Transportation Management and Oracle Global Trade Management applications, and include expanded business intelligence capabilities, enhanced logistics network modelling, a new trade incentive program, and an updated Transportation Management Mobile application.

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CIO

APRIL 26, 2023

“Supply chains are under stress,” said Thomas Saueressig, member of the SAP executive board and head of its Product Engineering division, at the recent Hanover Fair. SAP builds AI into its supply-chain solutions At the fair, SAP announced it would further expand its logistics chain solutions.

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CIO

JULY 11, 2022

To better serve its industrial customers, it began building its first automated warehouses in the mid-1980s, run on homegrown logistics software, and then about 30 years ago put SAP’s ERP system at the heart of its business. A faster way. Max Chan, CIO, Avnet.

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CIO

MARCH 13, 2023

Moving SAP workloads to the cloud promises to be transformational, but it’s not for the faint of heart. What’s more, adds Mishra, many organizations are likely to encounter a “long-tail” of interdependencies between applications and infrastructure that requires special expertise to unravel.

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CIO

JANUARY 24, 2024

AI’s broad applicability and the popularity of LLMs like ChatGPT have IT leaders asking: Which AI innovations can deliver business value to our organization without devouring my entire technology budget? It provides smart applications for translation, speech-to-text, cybersecurity monitoring and automation.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

With enterprise resource planning (ERP) and customer relationship management (CRM) applications at the heart of many a company’s operations, the consequences of a failed software rollout can be serious, including shareholder lawsuits and financial meltdown. However, it said that the $22.2

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CIO

JULY 21, 2022

SAP announced its Q2 2022 results yesterday, reporting revenue of €7.5 SAP’s IFRS operating profit was down 32% to €673 million and its non-IFRS profit was down 13% to €1.68 In its Q2 statement, SAP said it still expects to see those losses. The Applications, Technology and Services segment was up 11% to €7.1

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CIO

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

In order to avoid falling into the trap of legacy applications, Germany’s federal center for Information Technology, the ITZBund, recognized early to execute a future-oriented cloud landscape, says Christine Serrette, the federal administration’s CIO and deputy technical director. However, the hurdles for this are considerable.

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CIO

JANUARY 8, 2024

“It’s about optimizing the cloud workload, rewriting some of the applications, and, [as] ESG comes into the big picture, how we can be more efficient to reduce Co2 emissions.” Enhanced automation and self-service will also be emphasized as part of the cloud optimization strategy, Nair says.

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CIO

MARCH 2, 2023

This move to the cloud lays the foundation for further expansion into other cloud-based applications to deliver deeper insights and better digital services, as well as drive cost savings for the company and the consumer. In the beginning, they were firmly focused on Infrastructure-as-a-Service.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Swiss energy services company IWB has a vision of a world with a fully renewable, climate-friendly energy supply. SAP helped us to connect and combine our internal utility-related knowledge… to build a valuable tool which supports us securing the performance of the grid,” said Marcel Holzer, manager of SAP systems at IWB. “SAP

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CIO

MAY 24, 2023

Where the widespread adoption of SaaS previously distributed IT and lines-of-business selected and implemented their own applications, the pendulum is now shifting back with CIOs pursuing large-scale transformations to drive value and re-centralize operations. My advice: Be proactive.

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CIO

AUGUST 1, 2022

Only a minority of companies who are either current SAP customers, or plan to become SAP ERP users, have completed their migration to the company’s S/4HANA system, even though support for its ECC on-premises suite will end in 2030, according to a report from digital transformation services provider LeanIX.

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CIO

JULY 6, 2023

PwC set about building an innovative application to check the clients’ value chain. They decided to tap into the SAP Business Network which has connections with over 40 million suppliers around the world. The PwC risk methodology provides continuous monitoring and analysis of 13 thematic areas including child labor and slavery, etc.

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CIO

MARCH 13, 2023

SAP acquired a majority stake in Qualtrics in 2018 for $8 billion with the idea of marrying customer experience management with ERP software systems. In January, SAP said it is also exploring selling its majority stake in Qualtrics to refocus on its core business. Enterprise Applications, SAP

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CIO

OCTOBER 6, 2023

BAs engage with business leaders and users to understand how data-driven changes to process, products, services, software, and hardware can improve efficiencies and add value. Depending on the role, a business analyst might work with data sets to improve products, hardware, tools, software, services, or process.

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