CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 2, 2025

S/4HANA is SAPs latest iteration of its flagship enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. The successor to SAP ECC, S/4HANA is built on an in-memory database and is designed to enable real-time data processing and analysis for businesses. It is available both in a cloud-based SaaS and an on-premises version.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 8, 2025

Over the past few years, enterprises have strived to move as much as possible as quickly as possible to the public cloud to minimize CapEx and save money. In the rush to the public cloud, a lot of people didnt think about pricing, says Tracy Woo, principal analyst at Forrester. Are they truly enhancing productivity and reducing costs?

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Migration to the cloud, data valorization, and development of e-commerce are areas where rubber sole manufacturer Vibram has transformed its business as it opens up to new markets. Vibram certainly isn’t an isolated case of a company growing its business through tools made available by the CIO.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

With its new Business Data Cloud, SAP wants to help enterprises unify data held in its own systems with that in other vendors applications: Its goal is to expedite advanced analytics and AI use cases. Although enterprises can continue using Datasphere for now, SAP clearly wants them to move to Business Data Cloud.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 29, 2025

SAP is starting the 2025 financial year with a new executive board.The German software company announced that 39-year-old Sebastian Steinhuser will be promoted to the executive board. Steinhuser joined SAP in 2020 and has held various roles, including chief strategy officer. SAP introduced a new CTO and two new chief revenue officers.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 29, 2025

Cloud-based enterprise resource planning solutions are transforming and enhancing business operations. Yet despite the organisational benefits, businesses are slow to modernise IT, citing challenges in integrating legacy systems due to change management and user adoption issues. Its vision?

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Acumatica has released a new “edition” of its cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) software tailored to the needs of mid-size professional services firms. trillion in 2024, according to The Business Research Company. trillion in 2024, according to The Business Research Company.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 7, 2022

With data increasingly vital to business success, business intelligence (BI) continues to grow in importance. With a strong BI strategy and team, organizations can perform the kinds of analysis necessary to help users make data-driven business decisions. Top 9 business intelligence certifications.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

1 No surprise then that SAP, along with other leading ERP vendors, is touting its AI capabilities. But many features — for example, the Joule AI copilot — are included only with the latest cloud solutions such as SAP S/4HANA Cloud and the RISE with SAP and GROW with SAP programs.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

SAP has announced the appointment of Simon Davies as president of the companys newly reorganized Asia Pacific (APAC) region. SAP currently serves major customers in the region, including Hyundai Motor Co., Many leading companies in Asia Pacific are working with SAP to accelerate strategic innovation.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 7, 2024

Martin Bayer: At the moment, user companies are still hesitant to adopt cloud computing, but also SAP’s RISE and GROW programs, especially in Germany. Last year’s message that certain core innovations would only be offered in the cloud has also caused some resentment among users. But we have a strong cloud result.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 7, 2025

In todays fast-paced digital landscape, the cloud has emerged as a cornerstone of modern business infrastructure, offering unparalleled scalability, agility, and cost-efficiency. As organizations increasingly migrate to the cloud, however, CIOs face the daunting challenge of navigating a complex and rapidly evolving cloud ecosystem.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 10, 2022

IBM is six months into a massive ERP modernization, moving core on-premises systems to Power servers running in its own cloud as it upgrades them from SAP’s legacy ECC software to the cloud-ready S/4HANA. In February 2022, SAP named IBM as its first premium supplier for Rise. Largest business segment first.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 15, 2024

SAP is an enterprise software vendor based in Walldorf, Germany. Its cloud and on-premises enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, including S/4HANA, helps organizations manage their business operations and customer relations. To change this, SAP wants to work more closely with the appliedAI initiative.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 8, 2024

At TechEd, SAP said that Joule will include multiple autonomous AI agents, each expert in a particular function, that will collaborate to execute complex workflows. “We But, noted Walter Sun, global head of AI at SAP, in an interview, there is always a human in the loop. SAP also announced that Joule is coming to more of its products.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 29, 2024

SAP is expanding its AI ecosystem with a partnership with AWS. Such AI partnerships are important for SAP, said Chief Technology Officer Jürgen Müller, pointing to other cooperations, for example with IBM, the chip manufacturer Nvidia and various universities. In addition, SAP is also working closely with Microsoft and Google on AI.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Business intelligence (BI) analysts transform data into insights that drive business value. What does a business intelligence analyst do? The role is becoming increasingly important as organizations move to capitalize on the volumes of data they collect through business intelligence strategies.

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CIO Business Intelligence

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. “We

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 30, 2024

Chief Marketing and Solutions Officer Julia White and Chief Revenue Officer Scott Russell will leave the SAP Executive Board on August 31, 2024. SAP’s explanation for why it is restructuring its Executive Board remains vague. Russell has been with SAP since 2010 and has been a member of the Executive Board since 2021.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

SAP CTO Juergen Mueller will step down from SAP’s executive board at the end of September. “I I recognize my behavior at that moment did not reflect our values at SAP. I wish the team continued success,” Mueller said in a statement issued by SAP on Tuesday.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 23, 2024

A new survey of SAP customer organizations shows that, despite AI experimentation, few have implemented AI and generative AI technologies across their enterprises. A small portion of SAP customers reported their organizations were using AI in many areas (6% DSAG, 7% ASUG, 5% UKISUG).

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 6, 2024

SAP announced today a host of new AI copilot and AI governance features for SAP Datasphere and SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC). With today’s announcements, SAP is building on that vision. Nearly every customer has an information architecture that expands beyond SAP. Customers should be encouraged.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 4, 2024

Developer tools SAP’s clean core strategy is getting a boost with new capabilities in both SAP’s low-code and pro-code development tools. SAP Build Code , the low-code tool released last November, now uses SAP’s AI copilot, Joule, to help build Fiori front ends to SAP S/4HANA Cloud systems.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 27, 2024

Manifesto is “more than a declaration of our current contributions; it’s a promise to continue driving open innovation and collaboration at a significant scale,” says SAP CTO. It arrives alongside the announcement of SAP’s Open Reference Architecture project as part of the EU’s IPCEI-CIS initiative.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Working with SAP, the cooperative picked SAP Ariba Central Invoice Management with its inbound process for SAP S/4HANA Cloud public edition to create just what was needed. With the SAP platform, Western Sugar has streamlined and accelerated the invoice management process, from invoice capture to payment.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 4, 2024

SAP has announced additional integrations for Joule, the natural language generative artificial intelligence copilot that it added to its Business AI offerings last year. SAP also revealed additional capabilities for Joule. AI integrations But Joule isn’t the only AI in the SAP house.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

SAP is reorganizing its AI activities. Philipp Herzig, formerly head of cross-product engineering and experience, now leads a new “end-to-end growth area” focused on AI as the company’s chief artificial intelligence officer (CAIO). Herzig’s team will work closely with other innovators within SAP. percent of the total workforce.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2024

Cloud security firm Wiz has probed SAP defenses as part of its tenant isolation research on AI service providers, and on Wednesday published a lengthy list of shortcomings. SAP says that they fixed all of the problems before Wiz published.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 23, 2024

There are not many organizations that can take a hit on net profit due to monstrous restructuring costs, yet at the same time raise their operating profit projections for 2025, but SAP is one of them, according to its latest quarterly results released this week. billion (US$9 billion), with cloud revenue up 25% for the quarter.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 24, 2024

German tech major SAP has announced a 2 billion euro ($2.17 In 2024, SAP will further increase its focus on key strategic growth areas, in particular Business AI. Analysts believe the restructuring will help SAP find the right balance between experience and skills to grow in AI. Enterprise Applications, SAP

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 8, 2024

SAP wants developers to view its Build platform as the one extension solution for all of SAP’s applications, according to Michael Aneling, chief product officer for SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP).

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Mike Morton, VP of Microsoft Dynamics Business Central, is urging Dynamics GP customers to move from the on premises product to cloud-based Business Central, and provided an overview of the process. Microsoft isn’t the only company attempting to lure its legacy customers into the cloud.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 20, 2024

Feeling a sense of urgency to migrate to the cloud and digitally transform, SAP customers find themselves nearing a point of inflection, with skills shortages and data reservations poised to impact their outcomes. ASUG members moving to S/4HANA are also largely migrating from on-premises ERP environments to cloud environments.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Following the lead of its enterprise software rivals, SAP too has announced it will now be entering the agent era of AI. Last month saw SAP rivals ServiceNow and Salesforce announcing agentic AI for their respective offerings. Joule is to be integrated ever more deeply into SAP’s software landscape.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 19, 2024

SAP has announced enhancements to Rise with SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition, giving customers of both of its commercial tiers access to SAP’s artificial intelligence copilot, Joule, which the company has been working to embed across its portfolio.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 21, 2024

The market for enterprise applications grew 12% in 2023, to $356 billion, with the top 5 vendors — SAP, Salesforce, Oracle, Microsoft and Intuit — commanding a 21.2% Public cloud spending on enterprise applications is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.5%, outpacing the overall market CAGR of 11.1%.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 16, 2023

SAP wants to give new meaning to the resources in enterprise resource planning, going beyond the boundaries of the enterprise and accounting for its impact on the whole planet. SAP is addressing both of those by working with organizations like the World Business Council for Sustainable Development,” McComb said.

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