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An SAP system is an installed instance of SAP's business software that runs an organization's core processes, like finance, supply chain, and HR, on a single, shared database. If you're new to a company that runs on SAP, this guide explains what that actually means:...
An SAP system is an installed instance of SAP's business software that runs an organization's core processes, like finance, supply chain, and HR, on a single, shared database. If you're new to a company that runs on SAP, this guide explains what that actually means:...
Cybersecurity was a big theme of President Biden’s recent trip to Europe, just one month after he signed an executive order to strengthen the US’s defenses against an increasingly challenging global cyber-threat landscape. At the G7 Summit in Cornwall, UK, Biden and...
In the tech world, automation has become a buzzword, especially when it comes to SAP. But in the world of SAP on cloud infrastructure automation, it no longer needs to be just a buzzword but can be fully embraced by organizations to manage their SAP systems. How to...
I want to let you in on a secret. Basic, repetitive IT operations tasks, performed to keep your SAP landscape up and running, are stifling innovation at your company. That’s not just my personal viewpoint. It’s based on the experiences of the many companies we speak...
For a lot of teams that manage SAP environments, the terms reporting and monitoring are often used interchangeably. This typically leads to a lot of confusion and misunderstanding, especially when speaking with other organizations, at conferences or speaking with...
Google and ServiceNow also announced an enhanced strategic partnership focused on AIOps and true visibility into every aspect of your landscape. A fascinating blog post covering the future of cloud operations and migrations in modern enterprises was co-authored this...
The upwards trend of cloud adoption, not least in SAP environments, across multiple industries shows no sign of abating, and reflects a global need for agility and efficiency to support innovative businesses. The worldwide public cloud revenue is expected to grow...
If you’re looking to automate your SAP implementation, you’re not alone. Many organizations have no idea how to incorporate SAP into their existing processes. And as a result, they end up with a system that doesn’t fit their needs. What is SAP Automation? What is...
Typically, companies choose to partner with a Systems Integrator (SI) to help them with their transformation programme. And rightly so. The SI will have experience in running this type of transformation, the technology (regardless of what it is) and its subsequent...
In this blog post, we are pleased to announce our brand new Automated Kernel Upgrade solution, which is already available upon request through your CSM or Sales Representative. What Is The SAP Kernel? The SAP Kernel is a set of core programs that provides the basic...
What is SAP landscape management? SAP landscape management on the one hand describes the orchestration and automation of operating complex SAP landscapes. And on the other hand, it is the name of an SAP solution serving exactly this purpose. However, SAP LaMa - as it...
In this article, Pierre Vonesch, Head of SAP Engineering at Avantra, will clarify the technical concepts behind SAP and briefly explain what SAP Basis is. What is SAP Basis? SAP Basis is the administration and operations layer of the SAP system that manages...
On February 24th, 2021, President Biden signed an executive order for a sweeping review of critical US supply chains. Shortages of protective gear for American healthcare workers seen in the early months of the Covid-19 pandemic “should never have happened,” said...