Forrester IT

JULY 23, 2024

From June 10th to 12th Accenture hosted clients, consultants, analysts and SAP staff in Cannes for the 25th Accenture SAP Leadership Council. The event was focused on the EMEA region as this represents the largest segment of Accenture’s global SAP practice.

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Forrester IT

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

We recently completed ‘The SAP Services Landscape, Q3 2024’. A lot has changed in the SAP ecosystem since the last edition of this Forrester landscape. SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA cloud migrations are taking center stage for the vast majority of SAP clients.

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Forrester IT

JULY 28, 2020

SAP just announced its intent to spin off Qualtrics – the $8 billion dollar purchase it made less than two years ago. This moves goes against much of what was said when the acquisition took place, when it was stated that the two companies were bringing together two powerful systems, one operational and one experiential. […].

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CTOvision

APRIL 1, 2021

Qlik has deepened its partnership with Snowflake, the Data Cloud company, with the launch of a new joint solution that enables faster ingestion and on-boarding of analytics-ready SAP data to Snowflake through accelerated data pipeline creation and ongoing data streaming with Qlik Data Integration.

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Forrester IT

JULY 30, 2024

Today, SAP announced the resignation of two of its Board Members – Julia White and Scott Russell, with both of their departure dates slated for August 31st. The moves comes amidst other recent turmoil on the Board including the departure of Sabine Bendiek at the end of 2023 and the even more surprising departure of […]

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Forrester IT

JANUARY 31, 2024

Existing SAP ECC customer or recent on-prem SAP S/4HANA customer? Take advantage of the new RISE migration discounts in 2024.

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IT Toolbox

AUGUST 21, 2023

The post Surviving the Storm: Disaster-recovery for SAP HANA Downtime appeared first on Spiceworks. Are your mission-critical applications downtime-resilient?

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Forrester IT

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Last night, SAP’s CEO of the past 9-plus years, Bill McDermott, announced his plan to resign. SAP will replace him with co-CEOs Jennifer Morgan, who is US-based and comes from a sales background and most recently held the board seat overseeing cloud products, and Christian Klein, who is based in Germany and comes from a […].

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IT Toolbox

MAY 16, 2023

The post Microsoft and SAP Announce Collaboration To Improve AI-driven Recruitment appeared first on Spiceworks. The integration between SuccessFactors, Copilot, and Azure OpenAI aims to improve how companies hire people in today’s tough market.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 27, 2020

SAP has announced it will go all-in on cloud computing, provoking an extreme reaction from the market. According to a Reuters report, SAP CEO Christian Klein said shifting into cloud and […].

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Forrester IT

JULY 17, 2023

SAP estimates 80% of B2B transactions will happen via digital channels by 2025 […] This year “Digital” and “AI” were the two keywords used in almost every presentation, sometimes maybe abused. Two things caught our attention: Digital hubs as a business enabler.

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Information Week

MAY 18, 2022

ERP giant SAP has made it easier for enterprise organizations to consume its software, creating packaging that simplifies consumption and offering modules that give customers an easier on-ramp to its offerings.

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Forrester IT

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Given the current rate of client conversion, fewer than 50% of SAP ECC customers will have completed their transformation to S/4 by 2027. Furthermore, about 13,000 ECC customers are on EHPs 0–5, with support only up to 2025 and calling for an even more urgent decision on the future of their ERP. Moreover, 90% of […]

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Forrester IT

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Yesterday, SAP announced that it is acquiring Qualtrics for a hefty $8 billion in cash. For SAP, this does make some sense. SAP is often perceived as being a legacy provider that struggles to play in the consumer space, and this acquisition may help it make a larger data play. It may also enable SAP […]

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Forrester IT

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

At TechEd Barcelona last month, SAP announced that its was adding Robotic Process Automation (RPA) to its software suite, starting early 2019. The first is that SAP has chosen to build its own RPA capability instead of partnering with any of the existing product vendors. Two aspects of this announcement are particularly interesting.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 15, 2024

SAP is an enterprise software vendor based in Walldorf, Germany. AI is an area of increasing emphasis for SAP, which has a market cap of $243 billion, making it the 16th largest technology vendor in the world. To change this, SAP wants to work more closely with the appliedAI initiative.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Read Matt Hines explain how CipherCloud offerings protect cloud applications on Security Boulevard : It goes without saying that your own organization’s most strategic cloud application is the most important […].

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

SAP is reorganizing its AI activities. Herzig now reports directly to CEO Christian Klein, and will oversee the entire value chain for SAP business AI from research and product development through to implementation at the customer. Herzig’s team will work closely with other innovators within SAP. percent of the total workforce.

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Forrester IT

JULY 30, 2019

If you missed my intro blog, “A New Rhythm in HCM“, here’s the summary: I’m new to Forrester after more than 25 years working for software vendors, including, most recently SAP, where I was a part of SAP SuccessFactors product leadership team.

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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

DECEMBER 16, 2024

A review of four years of threat intelligence data, presented Friday at Black Hat by Yvan Genuer , a senior security researcher at Onapsis, reports a spike in hacker interest in breaking into enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems from SAP in 2020 that was sustained until the end of 2023.

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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

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

They have mutually decided to go their separate ways, SAP said in a statement. At SAP’s Annual General Meeting on May 15, 2024, Renjen will also step down from his seat on the company’s supervisory board, which he only took up at last year’s AGM. With 67-year-old Ala-Pietilä, SAP believes it has found the right man.

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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

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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Tech Republic

JULY 9, 2024

Software vendor SAP plans to end mainstream support for its on premise ERP software in 2027 as it pushes global customers to upgrade to S/4HANA Cloud. SAP customers in APAC will soon need to migrate or look for other ERP products or SAP service options.

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Forrester IT

MARCH 21, 2019

Historically SAP has not been as renowned for innovation as some of their pure-SaaS competitors like Salesforce.

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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

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

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. That hasn’t always been the case,” Menninger said.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 7, 2024

Christian Klein: I understand there’s some reluctance among [German-speaking SAP user group] DSAG and some other customers to embrace the cloud. SAP has a legacy of on-premise systems. In the past, many SAP users have customized their systems extensively. With RISE, we only handle the basic operation of the SAP system.

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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 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 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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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

German software giant SAP is under investigation by US officials for allegedly conspiring to overcharge the US government for its technology products over the course of a decade. The investigation centers on more than $2 billion worth of SAP technology purchased by US government agencies since 2014.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The launch by SAP of new AI capabilities in its SuccessFactors HCM (human capital management) suite Monday is a case of “better late to the party than never,” according to an analyst with Info-Tech Research Group. Or because SAP missed the boat on this trend and is now playing catchup to Workday?” he asked. “It

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 24, 2024

At the beginning of the year, the German software company estimated 8,000 jobs would be impacted , but according to a recent announcement, between 9,000 and 10,000 SAP jobs could be affected by the measures. SAP officials emphasize that this is a restructuring program, avoiding terms such as layoffs and job cuts.

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