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Five Ways Avantra Makes SAP More Secure

Five Ways Avantra Makes SAP More Secure

Enterprises use SAP well beyond simple back-office only accounting software.  Today’s SAP systems are highly integrated and used by thousands of people daily across dozens of departments, and that’s just for a single large enterprise! As a central part of business...

Five Ways Avantra Makes SAP More Secure

Enterprises use SAP well beyond simple back-office only accounting software.  Today’s SAP systems are highly integrated and used by thousands of people daily across dozens of departments, and that’s just for a single large enterprise! As a central part of business...

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What’s new in Avantra 23.2

What’s new in Avantra 23.2

It’s my pleasure to announce that the newest version of Avantra, 23.2, is now available for download through our customer hub. In this release we’ve focussed on bringing performance enhancements and usability improvements as well as enhancing our platform...

Sapphire 2023 – the key 3 imperatives for business leaders

Sapphire 2023 – the key 3 imperatives for business leaders

With the 34°C / 104°F  heat and a far cry from the 18°C / 64°F I returned home to, it was time to reflect on SAP Sapphire Orlando 2023, the trade show that was the first, in my opinion, post pandemic Sapphire since 2019. Over 13 thousand business leaders, partners and...

3 themes from Sapphire 2023

3 themes from Sapphire 2023

SAPPHIRE 2023 marked another significant milestone, leaving a lasting impression in the books. Returning to the Orlando Convention Center, the event had that ‘SAP energy’ we’re used to as thousands of like minded individuals congregated to exchange experiences, delve...

The rise of hybrid – launching Avantra editions

The rise of hybrid – launching Avantra editions

When we introduced Avantra Enterprise edition in 2021, we envisioned a world where we could interconnect enterprise observability, sophisticated workflows, and our advanced automation engine. By combining these three capabilities, we believed we could create a...

Agent and agentless: An ongoing battle

Agent and agentless: An ongoing battle

Observability of an SAP environment is critical. Whether you have a large complex and hybrid environment or a small set of simply architected systems, the importance of these systems is probably crucial to your business. Just thinking about system outages keeps us up...

Avantra SAP security FAQ

Avantra SAP security FAQ

We understand the importance of security when it comes to your SAP system(s) within your organization. As cyber attacks continue to become more successful, it is essential to have a process in place. Below are several frequently asked questions regarding security to...

SAP upgrade checklist: A step by step guide

SAP upgrade checklist: A step by step guide

Upgrading an SAP system can be a complex process, but with proper planning and execution, it can provide significant benefits in terms of improved functionality, performance, and security. In this post, we will discuss the steps involved in upgrading an SAP system....

AIOps as a time, quality and customer enabler

AIOps as a time, quality and customer enabler

Time is precious and not for sale. Or is it? UMB AG, a leading Swiss IT service and managed services provider, takes the opposite view. Under the company motto "Creating Time", UMB provides its customers with more time which they use for their core business instead of...

Common SAP system performance issues and their solutions

Common SAP system performance issues and their solutions

SAP is the leading provider of enterprise software in the world. Many global organizations depend on various SAP systems for running their operations. Naturally, SAP system performance issues can take a toll on business performance. Slow system performance can even...

Avantra discussion: Is hyperautomation the way forward? Part 2

Avantra discussion: Is hyperautomation the way forward? Part 2

This is the second installment of a three part blog series. John Appleby sits down with Nick Miletich, CTO at Managecore, to discuss how building a next generation managed service firm had to include automation at the helm. About Nick Miletich, Chief Technical Officer...

Avantra discussion: How to grow an MSP business with AIOps – part 1

Avantra discussion: How to grow an MSP business with AIOps – part 1

In this three part blog series, John Appleby sits down with Nick Miletich, CTO at Managecore, to discuss how building a next generation managed service firm had to include automation at the helm. About Nick Miletich, Chief Technical Officer at ManageCore: I’ve been in...