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Goodbye digital transformation, hello AI-first business transformation

CIO Business Intelligence

Gartner found that only 19% of boards reported making progress toward achieving digital transformation goals. This time is about business transformation. We need to challenge our fundamental assumptions about how we think about our business, how we work, and how we measure success. This time though, iteration isnt enough.

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SAP restructures board to emphasize AI-first, suite-first strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

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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LeanIX To Be Acquired By SAP In Q4 2023: A Vote Of Confidence By SAP In Enterprise Architecture

Forrester IT

LeanIX, a privately held enterprise architecture (EA) management solution, is set to be acquired by SAP, as announced on September 7, 2023 (click here). SAP has made this strategic acquisition to offer SAP clients access to a complete suite of tools essential for continuous business transformation.

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SAP to buy digital adoption specialist WalkMe for $1.5 billion

CIO Business Intelligence

SAP has agreed to buy WalkMe, a tool for offering workers personalized guidance on how to use software, for $1.5 There’s clearly a lot at stake for SAP as its offer, announced Wednesday morning, was 45% over WalkMe’s closing share price on Tuesday night. billion in cash. WalkMe recently announced a copilot for its AI-powered DAP.

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SAP enhances Datasphere and SAC for AI-driven transformation

CIO Business Intelligence

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. Collibra does a fantastic job of understanding it.”

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SAP to buy LeanIX to advance process optimization with AI

CIO Business Intelligence

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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8 strategic imperatives for SAP transformation success

CIO Business Intelligence

The rise of business transformation initiatives has IT leaders rethinking the way they evaluate, select, and negotiate technology and IT services deals today. At the same time, CIOs are working to reshape the business of IT, driving their organizations to the cloud and to new delivery and operating models. .

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