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SAP customers on Business Suite: New strategy, same old concerns

CIO Business Intelligence

SAP in February dusted off its legacy on-prem Business Suite label and resurrected it for the cloud era under a new strategic banner Business Unleashed. Because, by definition, a suite requires the seamless integration of the SAP solutions it contains, uniform operating models, and clear migration and implementation strategies along the way.

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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.

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SAP offers faster updates, longer maintenance for S/4HANA in private clouds

CIO Business Intelligence

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. The changes will take effect with the 2023 release of software, which is now generally available.

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SAP trials meeting-free Fridays

CIO Business Intelligence

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Focus: That will be the new work week for SAP in Germany beginning May 20, 2022. Many companies encourage employees to set aside blocks of time each day for “deep work,” and some even automate that process using tools such as Microsoft Outlook’s focus time feature, part of Viva Insights.

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Tech Moves: Microsoft CVP leads new ‘Trusted Technology Group’; MicroVision adds CTO

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LinkedIn Photo) — Siteimprove hired Christy Marble as chief marketing officer. Marble previously served as CMO for companies including SAP Concur, Pantheon Platform and Visier. — Icertis , a Bellevue-based contract management software company, appointed Shashi Mandapaty to its strategic advisory board.

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Massive modernization: Tips for overhauling IT at scale

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Its a very long and painful process, notes Don Henderson, CTO at BetaNXT, a wealth management company that provides tech services to clients. Beautifying ERP The decision to migrate from an over 25-year-old SAP ECC ERP system to S/4HANA was pretty clearcut for Ulta Beauty. Were also running legacy Oracle version 12 from 2012, he adds.

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5 tips for better business value from gen AI

CIO Business Intelligence

Abhi Maheshwari, CEO of AI software vendor Aisera, says, Gen AI provides many benefits for sales, and key metrics for assessing its impact include conversion rate, sales cycle length, average deal size, win rate, and lead volume. In HR, measure time-to-hire and candidate quality to ensure AI-driven recruitment aligns with business goals.

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