Author: E3-Magazine

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Der Softwareanbieter Planon baut sein Partnernetzwerk aus und kooperiert künftig mit Rödl. Ziel der Zusammenarbeit ist es nach eigenen Angaben, Lösungen für Immobilien- und Facility-Management stärker im SAP-Umfeld zu etablieren.Planon, spezialisiert auf Gebäudemanagement-Software, bringt seine IWMS-Plattform ein. Rödl, eine international tätige Beratung, ergänzt damit ihr Portfolio für mittelständische Unternehmen sowie öffentliche Einrichtungen. Beide Partner wollen…

Geopolitical developments are increasing European companies' desire for IT sovereignty. Less well known: SAP also offers on-prem options in its cloud portfolio. HPE provides the right infrastructure with GreenLake - as the basis for AI innovation and hybrid cloud.

SAP EAM is celebrating its 30th anniversary in Berlin from June 18 to 19 under the title „Collaborative maintenance for intelligent asset management“. In an economically complex environment dominated by time and resource constraints, increasing regulatory requirements and geopolitical uncertainties, companies are under increasing pressure to manage their physical assets resiliently and efficiently over their entire lifecycle....

According to Markntel Advisors, an Indian market research company, the market for Sovereign Cloud is set to grow significantly until 2032. An annual growth rate of around 24% is forecast. This is driven by stricter data storage requirements, increasing cyber security requirements and investments in digital sovereignty. The market volume is expected to grow from around 156 billion dollars in 2026 to over 570 billion...

European companies increasingly see their dependence on US cloud providers as a strategic risk. European cloud providers are competitive in terms of infrastructure, but lag behind when it comes to platform and AI services, according to the results of a recent Lünendonk study.

When companies evaluate a new procurement solution, the first thing they often look at is the annual subscription price. The comparison is made quickly, but falls short: it is not the license alone that determines cost-effectiveness, but the entire life cycle.

The success of AI in industry depends on the quality of the database. „Fit for AI“ from simus systems offers data services that significantly facilitate AI projects in product development, ERP processes, automation, predictive maintenance, quality assurance and customer service.

In recent years, the AI debate has been heavily influenced by the various AI models; parameter sizes, data volumes and benchmarks have taken center stage. Today, however, a different picture is emerging in practice.

The podcast for the E3 cover story is a supplement and continuation of the online texts from the E3 print magazine. A dialog between two AI avatars with knowledge from the German-speaking E3 editorial team provides an insight into the processes surrounding SAP and the SAP community. Translations into English, Spanish and French are provided by DeepL and Google.

The acquisition of Bluetelligence marks the next milestone for Theobald Software: from SAP integration to data intelligence. In an E3 interview, CPTO Michael Bässler explains why metadata management is becoming key and what role AI will play in the SAP environment in the future.

New capabilities within the Boomi Enterprise Platform activate contextual data to enable production-ready enterprise AI, with a new European platform instance for localized control.