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Are You Audit-Ready? SecOps for SAP in the Age of Constant Change
Drift Happens. Six months ago, your SAP landscape passed audit cleanly. Today? You couldn't say for certain without a manual scramble across Basis, security, and infrastructure teams to reconstruct what's true right now. You did exactly that for the audit, after all....
SAP operations with Google Cloud, ServiceNow and automation
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...
5 Ways SAP MSPs Can Set Themselves Apart From the Rest
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...
SAP Automation: How to transform your SAP implementation
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...
The System Integrator support challenge
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...
Ready to use SAP Kernel upgrade automation
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...
SAP Landscape Management: A Scalable Approach
What is SAP landscape management? It is the control and automation of complex SAP landscapes, including aspects such as landscape virtualization management, which focuses on optimizing the deployment and management of virtualized SAP environments. It is also the name...
SAP & SAP BASIS Explained
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...
What does President Biden’s executive order on supply chains mean for SAP digital transformation?
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...
How long does it take to deploy Avantra?
One of the most common questions asked during an Avantra evaluation is 'how long does it take to implement Avantra?'. It’s a fair question and can have the typical 'it depends' answer... after all, it's like asking 'how long is a piece of string?'... but in this...
How Do I Convince My Business to Automate?
For an SAP expert like you, the prospect of a modernized and SAP-focused operations platform is something that will bring obvious benefit to the life of you and your team. Whether it be reducing the daily-check workload or getting proactive alerts before something...
The Basis Guide to Performance Dashboards
For better or worse, application performance is one of those things that when managed correctly is a thankless job. However, when issues arise, it’s a nagging pain point for the business, employees, customers, vendors, and many other stakeholders. For many...
How do I Monitor and Manage SAP MII?
SAP MII SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence (SAP MII) is a component of the SAP Manufacturing Suite that provides a manufacturing execution system (MES) and connects manufacturing processes with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. This is the key...