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The Battle for Control: Introducing Avantra AIR

The Battle for Control: Introducing Avantra AIR

SAP operations teams are drowning. Every day is a battle against alert fatigue, complex root causes, and repetitive firefighting. And while vendor spin will tell you that moving to the cloud or adopting SAP RISE magically simplifies everything, the reality on the...

The Battle for Control: Introducing Avantra AIR

SAP operations teams are drowning. Every day is a battle against alert fatigue, complex root causes, and repetitive firefighting. And while vendor spin will tell you that moving to the cloud or adopting SAP RISE magically simplifies everything, the reality on the...

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Meet the team: Tim Reiss

Meet the team: Tim Reiss

Next up on our ‘meet the team’ blog series we feature Avantra Technical Customer Success Manager, Tim Reiss. Tim is based out of the US and has rich experience in SAP engineering. He is a trained umpire for youth baseball and loves to spend time outdoors. Read on to...

Is hyperautomation the key to digital world success?

Is hyperautomation the key to digital world success?

Is hyperautomation the key to your SAP digital transformation success?   In this article, we look at the core concepts of SAP digital transformation, its role in enhanced decision making, and how hyperautomation could be the secret to creating a competitive advantage...

Building automations with the step library

Building automations with the step library

With the release of Avantra 21.11.4, we’ve introduced a new step library feature to allow our Avantra Professional Edition customers to build complex and reusable automations faster. I think the best way to describe the benefits of a step is to create a simple...

What’s new in Avantra 21.11.5

What’s new in Avantra 21.11.5

As Product Manager for Avantra it gives me great pleasure to announce that we’ve just released our newest version of Avantra, 21.11.5, packed full of features, fixes and security updates. For Avantra 21.11.5, we’ve especially been focusing on our automation engine and...

SAP security audit: How to ensure your SAP system is secure

SAP security audit: How to ensure your SAP system is secure

With huge variations of customized applications and modules depending on the individual organization though, highly sensitive data -  if not secured properly - can be extremely vulnerable. In this article, we’ll discuss SAP security, the process of conducting an SAP...

Meet the team: Bernd Engist

Meet the team: Bernd Engist

Next up in our Meet the team blog series, we feature our Chief Customer Officer, Bernd Engist. Bernd is based in Switzerland, the home of Avantra. He has been a key part of Avantra for over 21 years. Read on to know more about Bernd.   Apart from being a seasoned...

Using SAP in manufacturing for increased productivity

Using SAP in manufacturing for increased productivity

As the landscape continues to become more challenging, it's safe to say automation is the future of manufacturing. Changing customer demands, supply chain constraints and pressure for faster turnaround are some of the realities that companies face. This has predicated...

SAP cloud integration – A definitive guide

SAP cloud integration – A definitive guide

Deciding between SAP cloud integration methods can be confusing. There are so many options out there, with each one offering different benefits. In this article, we’ll discuss the benefits and drawbacks to a SAP cloud on Rise integration methods. We’ll also cover the...

What is SAP Cyber Security? It’s Not Just Roles & Authorizations

What is SAP Cyber Security? It’s Not Just Roles & Authorizations

Your GRC dashboard shows green. Segregation of duties violations are at zero. Role assignments follow least-privilege principles. Your auditors signed off last quarter. Then ransomware encrypts your HANA database. The attackers never touched your authorization layer....

Meet the team: Peter Asigbetse

Meet the team: Peter Asigbetse

Next up in our Meet the team blog series, we feature one of our Principal Consultants for SAP, Peter Asigbetse. Located in the United Kingdom, Peter recently joined the Avantra team full time after starting as part time a few years back. Get to know Peter Asigbetse...

Avantra 21.11.4: Monitor Java instances without an SAPControl user

Avantra 21.11.4: Monitor Java instances without an SAPControl user

Each Avantra version packs powerful features and enhancements that make it even simpler to work with and integrate - leading to better system quality, resilience and compliance. Avantra 21.11.4 lives up to this expectation by offering the new remote Java monitoring...