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

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Founded in 2006 and based in Shanghai, China Grand Automotive Services Group Co., CGA) is China’s leading passenger car dealership and service business. It’s a one-stop-shop for new and used vehicle sales, leasing, financing, and servicing. So, 32 brands mean 32 different DMS systems to handle.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

For Kyndryl CIO Michael Bradshaw, the clock started ticking in November 2021 when the former managed infrastructure services division of IBM was spun out as a separate entity and given two years to disentangle its IT systems from IBM’s. “We We had a 24-month transition services agreement,” he says.

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CIO

APRIL 22, 2024

Salesforce was most likely to integrate Informatica’s offerings with its MuleSoft offerings, which competes in the iPaaS market along with vendors such as Informatica, Oracle, SAP, Microsoft, Boomi, IBM, TIBCO, and AWS. On the other hand, Informatica offers similar services via its Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) platform.

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CIO

JANUARY 30, 2024

SAP is offering on-premises S/4HANA users a credit of 60% of their first year’s fees if they migrate to its all-in-one cloud-based offering, Rise with SAP. In Q4 of 2023, when SAP sales staff were allowed to offer the 60% credit on a case-by-case basis, the carrot proved persuasive. “We

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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

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

SAP has unveiled new tools to build AI into business applications across its software platform, including new development tools, database functionality, AI services, and enhancements to its Business Technology Platform, BTP. That’s a big investment effort that we’re making at SAP.”

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MAY 24, 2023

SAP Rise is one such evolution that can bring big results to your ADM – and business as a whole. SAP RISE has the potential to impact ADM services profoundly. SAP RISE (also called RISE with SAP) was launched in 2021. However, their services, abilities, and pricing would vary depending on the individual provider.

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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

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

JANUARY 10, 2024

SAP is reshuffling its executive board to place even more emphasis on serving its cloud customers. Many of them are increasingly unable to adopt SAP’s innovations because they’re simply not made available to them. The proportion was similar among members of DSAG, the German-speaking SAP User Group.

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CIO

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Prepare to be amazed as we dive into how GEA transformed their sales, manufacturing, and service channels by harnessing the power of integration and innovation! Enter SAP Commerce Cloud and Guided Selling, seamlessly integrated with SAP ERP. A future filled with triumph GEA’s remarkable achievements did not go unnoticed.

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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

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

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Facing the possibility of an economic recession, one of the world’s leading professional services companies felt the urgency to improve its grasp on spend management – the practice of fully understanding and managing supplier relations and company purchasing. With 738,000 employees and $3.8

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CIO

JULY 27, 2023

First came the carrot of lower costs in the cloud with the bundled Rise with SAP offering. SAP said Thursday it will raise the cost of support for users of its on-premises software for the second year in a row, just days after announcing plans to withhold future innovations in its products from on-prem customers. Bucking the trend?

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

SAP has given CIOs another reason to consider moving to the cloud: rising support costs for on-premises software. The company will raise the cost of its SAP Standard Support, SAP Enterprise Support, and SAP Product Support for Large Enterprises contracts for existing customers from January 1, 2023.

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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

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

New, guided sales processes increase sales productivity by 13% To empower sales to serve customers better, Frucor Suntory underwent a full digital transformation to the cloud with SAP S/4HANA Cloud and developed MySH (My Sales Hub), a native IoS solution for the Apple devices used by the Frucor Suntory sales team. Digital Transformation

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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

MARCH 13, 2024

So based on early results, the three functional areas where companies see the biggest productivity improvements are in customer service, software development, and general creative and knowledge work. We like to believe we’re client zero,” says Priya Iragavarapu, VP of digital technology services. “We

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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 29, 2023

But today, Gerresheimer is increasingly relying on the cloud and purchasing IT management services from managed service providers to ensure high availability. The company has been using ServiceNow as an IT service management tool and ticket system for around three years. That’s what we’re currently working on.”

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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

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

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

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

JANUARY 31, 2024

Whether the main impetus for the acquirer is the ability to gain the employee’s services without compensating them for private benefits, or the removal of the need to negotiate over a direct hiring, the practice of acquihiring is a harmful one for both the employees involved and the labor market as a whole, according to the paper.

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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

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. Paoni has plenty of experience in the enterprise software industry: over 26 years at SAP.

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CIO

MARCH 7, 2024

And that’s all thanks to Beltzer’s decision to give RBC private equity advisors a vertical industry cloud that offered financial services out-of-the-box that are both customizable and extensible. Beltzer had consider Microsoft Dynamics, among other full-suite CRMs, before settling on Salesforce’s industry-focused offering.

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Xebia

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

In this era of digital transformation, companies face the challenge of quickly adapting to changing market requirements while implementing complex enterprise solutions like SAP (Systems, Applications, and Products in Data Processing). What is an SAP business process?

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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

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

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

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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