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4 days ago

Potential SAP zero-day fixed, details locked behind paywall

SAP released an emergency patch for a critical vulnerability in NetWeaver, potentially exploited as a zero-day.

European startups

6 days ago

Only 3,000 staff quit SAP after 10,000 earmarked for cuts

SAP has seen 3,000 employees leave due to restructuring and is adapting to global economic uncertainties caused by US tariffs.

#enterprise-software

Business intelligence

IFS aims to make migration from SAP to IFS Cloud as smooth as possible

IFS has launched a migration accelerator service for SAP customers to facilitate transitions to IFS Cloud.

8 months ago

Business intelligence

Enterprise SAP users split over public cloud migrations

Large enterprises are split between on-premise and public cloud for SAP ERP systems, with each path driven by economic and risk considerations.

IFS aims to make migration from SAP to IFS Cloud as smooth as possible

IFS has launched a migration accelerator service for SAP customers to facilitate transitions to IFS Cloud.

8 months ago

Business intelligence

Enterprise SAP users split over public cloud migrations

Large enterprises are split between on-premise and public cloud for SAP ERP systems, with each path driven by economic and risk considerations.

more#enterprise-software

#cloud

Business intelligence

SAP continues its cloud growth: 27 percent increase in revenue

SAP's cloud revenue grew significantly, driven by the Cloud ERP Suite despite software license sales declines.

SAP is focused on AI integration and data unification to aid customer transformation and decision-making.

Business intelligence

SAP rounds out year well, Cloud ERP excels with 33 percent growth

SAP exceeded financial expectations for 2024, achieving significant growth in cloud backlog and revenue, enhanced by strong AI integration.

Business intelligence

SAP continues its cloud growth: 27 percent increase in revenue

SAP's cloud revenue grew significantly, driven by the Cloud ERP Suite despite software license sales declines.

SAP is focused on AI integration and data unification to aid customer transformation and decision-making.

Business intelligence

SAP rounds out year well, Cloud ERP excels with 33 percent growth

SAP exceeded financial expectations for 2024, achieving significant growth in cloud backlog and revenue, enhanced by strong AI integration.

more#cloud

#erp

Celonis sues SAP to combat customer data clampdown

Celonis alleges that SAP's practices hinder competition by restricting third-party access to customer data.

Business intelligence

Analysis: Oracle beats SAP in ERP market

Oracle is now the largest ERP applications provider, surpassing SAP in 2024.

Oracle's success stems from strategic acquisitions and focused cloud ERP solutions.

Miscellaneous

SAP in revenue trap unless it extends legacy ERP support

SAP's greatest challenge comes from its own legacy systems rather than competitors.

The transition from ECC to S/4HANA presents a major hurdle for many SAP customers.

Business intelligence

Why SAP is mulling 2030 end of maintenance for legacy ERP

Many SAP customers are slow to migrate to updated systems, prompting potential changes in SAP's support strategy.

DevOps

Users struggle with recipe when moving apps to the cloud

Cloud is the future for Oracle and SAP, but transitioning involves complex changes in both technology and commercial relationships.

Business intelligence

SAP extends support deadline for getting off legacy software

SAP will extend support for legacy systems until 2033 for specific ERP cloud transition customers.

Celonis sues SAP to combat customer data clampdown

Celonis alleges that SAP's practices hinder competition by restricting third-party access to customer data.

Business intelligence

Analysis: Oracle beats SAP in ERP market

Oracle is now the largest ERP applications provider, surpassing SAP in 2024.

Oracle's success stems from strategic acquisitions and focused cloud ERP solutions.

Miscellaneous

SAP in revenue trap unless it extends legacy ERP support

SAP's greatest challenge comes from its own legacy systems rather than competitors.

The transition from ECC to S/4HANA presents a major hurdle for many SAP customers.

Business intelligence

Why SAP is mulling 2030 end of maintenance for legacy ERP

Many SAP customers are slow to migrate to updated systems, prompting potential changes in SAP's support strategy.

DevOps

Users struggle with recipe when moving apps to the cloud

Cloud is the future for Oracle and SAP, but transitioning involves complex changes in both technology and commercial relationships.

Business intelligence

SAP extends support deadline for getting off legacy software

SAP will extend support for legacy systems until 2033 for specific ERP cloud transition customers.

Artificial intelligence

SAP continues to build out AI capabilities S/4HANA, first steps with AI agents

SAP is regaining control and making strategic investments in AI development, but delays in S/4HANA migration present challenges.

Artificial intelligence

SAP seeks AI jewels at every S/4HANA corner

SAP's AI investments are enhancing efficiency for S/4HANA ERP users through innovative tools like Joule.

Artificial intelligence

SAP continues to build out AI capabilities S/4HANA, first steps with AI agents

SAP is regaining control and making strategic investments in AI development, but delays in S/4HANA migration present challenges.

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Artificial intelligence

SAP seeks AI jewels at every S/4HANA corner

SAP's AI investments are enhancing efficiency for S/4HANA ERP users through innovative tools like Joule.

more#s4hana

2 weeks ago

Intellectual property law

Federal Circuit Issues Precedential Order Denying Mandamus Relief for SAP, Despite District Court Errors

The Federal Circuit upheld the district court's decision to deny SAP's motion to transfer, despite noting several procedural errors in the lower court's reasoning.

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European startups

Interest in SAP cloud migration triples in its biz heartland

There is a significant increase in organizations opting for SAP's cloud migration route, driven by evolving strategies and support concerns.

DevOps

SAP finds new way to move SQL Server-based software to cloud

SAP offers an alternative to RISE with SAP for legacy SQL Server systems to facilitate cloud migration.

The new 'private edition' option aims to streamline the ERP transition process.

Business intelligence

Sainsbury's buys into RISE with SAP vision

Sainsbury's is modernizing its IT infrastructure by partnering with SAP, AWS, and Accenture to migrate legacy systems to cloud-based solutions.

fromCloud Pro

DevOps

SAP wants you in the cloud and generative AI is how it will lure you there

SAP is pushing for generative AI through its AI Copilot Joule to provide a single interface for interpreting information.

European startups

Interest in SAP cloud migration triples in its biz heartland

There is a significant increase in organizations opting for SAP's cloud migration route, driven by evolving strategies and support concerns.

DevOps

SAP finds new way to move SQL Server-based software to cloud

SAP offers an alternative to RISE with SAP for legacy SQL Server systems to facilitate cloud migration.

The new 'private edition' option aims to streamline the ERP transition process.

Business intelligence

Sainsbury's buys into RISE with SAP vision

Sainsbury's is modernizing its IT infrastructure by partnering with SAP, AWS, and Accenture to migrate legacy systems to cloud-based solutions.

fromCloud Pro

DevOps

SAP wants you in the cloud and generative AI is how it will lure you there

SAP is pushing for generative AI through its AI Copilot Joule to provide a single interface for interpreting information.

SAP becomes Europe's biggest company, ASML holds fourth place

SAP's recent stock surge has positioned it as Europe's most valuable company, surpassing Novo Nordisk in market capitalization.

#data-management

fromFast Company

National Hockey League

NHL partners with SAP to give hockey managers easy access to sports data with its new Front Office app

NHL general managers are adopting SAP's Front Office App for efficient data management and decision-making in roster management.

fromZDNET

Artificial intelligence

The end of data silos? How SAP is redefining enterprise AI with Joule and Databricks

SAP's Business Data Cloud enhances data management through AI and improved interoperability.

The partnership with Databricks advances the capabilities of SAP's data analytics and management.

fromFast Company

National Hockey League

NHL partners with SAP to give hockey managers easy access to sports data with its new Front Office app

NHL general managers are adopting SAP's Front Office App for efficient data management and decision-making in roster management.

fromZDNET

Artificial intelligence

The end of data silos? How SAP is redefining enterprise AI with Joule and Databricks

SAP's Business Data Cloud enhances data management through AI and improved interoperability.

The partnership with Databricks advances the capabilities of SAP's data analytics and management.

Artificial intelligence

SAP introduces Joule for Developers

SAP's AI coding assistant, Joule, enhances developer efficiency and supports new developers without replacing them.

fromDeveloper Tech News

Artificial intelligence

SAP supports developers with new Joule AI capabilities

SAP's Joule AI assistant enhances developers' productivity by automating tasks and improving efficiency in application development.

fromchannelpro

11 months ago

Artificial intelligence

IBM and SAP expand partnership to drive generative AI capabilities

IBM and SAP collaborate to offer generative AI capabilities and industry-specific cloud solutions.

Business intelligence

SAP Business Data Cloud brings all data together in one place

SAP launched the Business Data Cloud to enhance AI-driven decision-making by integrating operational and external data.

Artificial intelligence

fromInfoWorld

SAP introduces Joule for Developers

SAP's AI coding assistant, Joule, enhances developer efficiency and supports new developers without replacing them.

Artificial intelligence

fromDeveloper Tech News

SAP supports developers with new Joule AI capabilities

SAP's Joule AI assistant enhances developers' productivity by automating tasks and improving efficiency in application development.

fromchannelpro

11 months ago

Artificial intelligence

IBM and SAP expand partnership to drive generative AI capabilities

IBM and SAP collaborate to offer generative AI capabilities and industry-specific cloud solutions.

Business intelligence

SAP Business Data Cloud brings all data together in one place

SAP launched the Business Data Cloud to enhance AI-driven decision-making by integrating operational and external data.

more#ai

Celonis sues SAP, claiming it's gatekeeping customer data

Celonis is suing SAP for anti-competitive practices, claiming SAP restricts access to customer data essential for third-party software solutions.

Ex-SAP CTO walks away with 7.1M payout after scandal

SAP's ex-CTO Jürgen Müller received €7.1 million post-departure, linked to allegations of sexual harassment following inappropriate behavior.

Privacy professionals

SAP CTO under investigation for alleged sexual harassment

SAP's outgoing CTO Jürgen Müller is under investigation for sexual harassment, admitting inappropriate behavior and expressing regret before his departure.

Germany news

Ex-SAP CTO walks away with 7.1M payout after scandal

SAP's ex-CTO Jürgen Müller received €7.1 million post-departure, linked to allegations of sexual harassment following inappropriate behavior.

Privacy professionals

SAP CTO under investigation for alleged sexual harassment

SAP's outgoing CTO Jürgen Müller is under investigation for sexual harassment, admitting inappropriate behavior and expressing regret before his departure.

more#sexual-harassment

Users looking for fine print on SAP Business Suite reboot

SAP's Business Suite is relaunched as a modular cloud offering, providing users with integrated analytics across business processes.

fromMarTech

Marketing

SAP to launch loyalty management solution for retailers | MarTech

SAP's new loyalty management solution aims to improve customer engagement and loyalty for retailers and CPG brands, launching in 2025.

#aws

fromComputerWeekly.com

Artificial intelligence

SAP Sapphire 2024: AI in all its forms - but not only AI | Computer Weekly

SAP is heavily focusing on generative AI and integration with major technology providers like Microsoft and Amazon.

DevOps

AWS starts renting 7,680-vCPU and 128TB HPE server clusters

AWS is now offering cloud instances based on HPE's new Compute Scale-up Server 3200, targeting large database applications.

fromComputerWeekly.com

Artificial intelligence

SAP Sapphire 2024: AI in all its forms - but not only AI | Computer Weekly

SAP is heavily focusing on generative AI and integration with major technology providers like Microsoft and Amazon.

DevOps

AWS starts renting 7,680-vCPU and 128TB HPE server clusters

AWS is now offering cloud instances based on HPE's new Compute Scale-up Server 3200, targeting large database applications.

more#aws

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Miscellaneous

Groundswell's legal fight for $1B Army ERP contract moves to records access

Disputes over access to court filings are delaying Groundswell's lawsuit regarding the Army's $1 billion contract to Accenture.

Business intelligence

SAP says GenAI will help fill legacy migration skills gap

SAP indicates that GenAI will help systems integrators manage migration challenges as support deadlines approach, potentially alleviating skills shortages.

fromComputerweekly

Business intelligence

Justifying ECC upgrade: A Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast

Customers need to pace their transition to SAP Rise based on their readiness rather than SAP's timeline.

fromCloud Pro

Business intelligence

SAP launches sovereign cloud service for UK customers

SAP introduces sovereign cloud capabilities in the UK, ensuring data processing within the country's borders, enhancing security and compliance for targeted sectors.

Miscellaneous

UK authority throws another 9M at RISE with SAP project

Gloucester County Council continues to struggle with control weaknesses in its ERP system, exacerbated by project delays and rising costs.

DevOps

Get more licenses for less with SAP price tiering

SAP's RISE with SAP tiered pricing can lead to significant savings when purchasing excess licenses rather than buying only what is needed.

#ai-agents

Artificial intelligence

SAP copilot Joule can now handle complex tasks

SAP's Joule enhances business efficiency by automating 80% of common tasks through AI agents and collaborative systems.

Business intelligence

SAP promises dev 'fusion teams' in low-code environment

SAP is enhancing its developer environment with AI features, but the effectiveness of these features is still uncertain.

Artificial intelligence

SAP copilot Joule can now handle complex tasks

SAP's Joule enhances business efficiency by automating 80% of common tasks through AI agents and collaborative systems.

Business intelligence

SAP promises dev 'fusion teams' in low-code environment

SAP is enhancing its developer environment with AI features, but the effectiveness of these features is still uncertain.

Business intelligence

SAP vs. Oracle (2024): Which ERP Solution Is Best for You?

ERP systems integrate all business aspects through a unified platform like SAP and Oracle.

SAP and Oracle dominate the ERP industry, with systems like Oracle Fusion Cloud and SAP S/4HANA leading in Gartner reports.

SAP and Oracle pricing models are based on licensing fees, user and module requirements, and customization levels.

Startup companies

Automated SAP support renewal deadline looms

SAP maintenance contracts renew automatically if not canceled by September 30.

Users face potential price increases for SAP support services.

Clarity on maintenance services for legacy software is lacking.

fromTechRepublic

11 months ago

Business intelligence

SAP vs. Oracle (2024): Which ERP Solution Is Best for You?

ERP systems integrate all business aspects through a unified platform like SAP and Oracle.

SAP and Oracle dominate the ERP industry, with systems like Oracle Fusion Cloud and SAP S/4HANA leading in Gartner reports.

SAP and Oracle pricing models are based on licensing fees, user and module requirements, and customization levels.

Startup companies

Automated SAP support renewal deadline looms

SAP maintenance contracts renew automatically if not canceled by September 30.

Users face potential price increases for SAP support services.

Clarity on maintenance services for legacy software is lacking.

more#erp-systems

fromMarTech

Marketing

SAP integrates with Gainsight and ChannelEngine | MarTech

SAP integrates with Gainsight and ChannelEngine to enhance customer experience and e-commerce opportunities for enterprise-level customers.

fromSFGATE

SF food

Tech worker hub inside historic Palo Alto theater to close after 9 years

HanaHaus co-working space and Blue Bottle Coffee in Palo Alto are closing permanently due to a strategic realignment by SAP.

DevOps

fromNew Relic

SAP business app support teams optimize process flows with New Relic

Inefficient manual troubleshooting in SAP can lead to business process interruptions that hurt financial performance.

New Relic enables improved monitoring and faster resolution of SAP issues, enhancing the overall business process efficiency.

9 months ago

DevOps

SAP's bid to woo open source community meets muted response

SAP positions itself as open source-friendly but faces community skepticism due to alignment with its interests.