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What is S/4HANA? SAP’s latest ERP system explained

CIO Business Intelligence

The SAP Business Technology Platform offers in-memory processing, agile services for data integration and application extension, as well as embedded analytics and intelligent technologies. Functions contained in the so-called Digital Core, SAP S/4HANA Enterprise Management, are licensed per user. This allows for maximum flexibility.

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IBM wins UK lawsuit against LzLabs for mainframe intellectual property theft

Network World

The Court found that these parties had conspired to breach Winsopias license agreement in a deliberate, systematic and intentionally hidden effort to unlawfully reverse engineer critical IBM mainframe technology. IBM licensed its mainframe software to Winsopia beginning in 2013, according to the court documents.

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How a cloud-first enterprise application strategy boosts speed and scale for your business

CIO Business Intelligence

Against a backdrop of disruptive global events and fast-moving technology change, a cloud-first approach to enterprise applications is increasingly critical. What could be worse than to plan for an event that requires the scaling of an application’s infrastructure only to have it all fall flat on its face when the time comes?”.

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Navigate AI market uncertainty by bringing AI to your data

CIO Business Intelligence

Meanwhile, hyperscalers engaged in an AI arms race are investing in global datacenter construction infrastructure buildouts and stockpiling GPU chips in service of LLMs, as well as various chat, copilot, tools, and agents that comprise current GenAI product categories. GenAI chat applications and copilots are perfect for this, too.

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CIOs take aim at SaaS sprawl

CIO Business Intelligence

Salesforce, Workday, Atlassian, Oracle, Microsoft, GitHub, and ServiceNow are but a few of the many vendors whose cloud applications make up the new tech backbone for most enterprises today, in conjunction with customized in-house apps and niche offerings across public clouds. “It

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Why NTT followed its own advice to accelerate technology modernization

CIO Business Intelligence

So, we took the first step – applying our own expertise in software asset management to simplify a vast and complex licensing estate comprising thousands of multitechnology licensing agreements and associated hardware. We had to assess a huge range of license types and vendor agreements.

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Low code/no code tools reap IT benefits—with caveats

CIO Business Intelligence

Low-code/no-code visual programming tools promise to radically simplify and speed up application development by allowing business users to create new applications using drag and drop interfaces, reducing the workload on hard-to-find professional developers. So there’s a lot in the plus column, but there are reasons to be cautious, too.

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