July 25 2019

This year's Sapphire was all about the cloud. Even if the modern functions of the cloud, such as...

July 24 2019

The SAP dividend has reached an all-time high of 1.50 euros. This has rendered any criticism of the Supervisory Board and Executive Board superfluous -...

July 23, 2019

In future, SAP wants to offer customers several options to adequately map "indirect" use, i.e. access from third-party systems to SAP applications...

July 22, 2019

May 25, 2019 marked the first anniversary of the entry into force of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Reason enough to take stock.

19 July 2019

Ronald Geiger is third Managing Director at Sycor as of May 2019, Scheer Group recruits renowned experts and other personnel developments read here...

July 18, 2019

For the ninth time, Stack Overflow is publishing a developer survey about working as an IT expert, programming languages and future...

July 17, 2019

On the one hand, digital transformation means increasing efficiency and minimizing costs, growth, and competitiveness; on the other hand, it demands modernization within the company's own ranks.

July 16, 2019

What can digital marketing systems do for companies? The participants of the Digital Marketing Forum took away many new ideas and tips for...

July 15, 2019

Itelligence announced that it has acquired a majority stake in Weaveability.

July 12, 2019

Noris Network, which already operates two data centers in the Munich region, is further expanding its presence through this acquisition.

July 11, 2019

Congratulations to Bernd Leukert. He is the new IT Director of Deutsche Bank. Congratulations to Deutsche Bank, because there is no better...

July 11, 2019

The person who was supposed to do operations is now doing development at SAP. The world is upside down: Chief Technology Officer Jürgen Müller has disappeared and...

July 11, 2019

On-prem here, public cloud there. Unthinkable years ago, today more and more SAP customers are turning to the hybrid and multi-cloud...

July 11, 2019

Companies have been working on the introduction of SAP since 1999. One of the challenges at the time was role construction. The authorization system was a book...

July 11, 2019

For years, May has been one of the most important months in the SAP calendar. Traditionally, May is the month of Sapphire in Orlando and...

July 11, 2019

Good craftsmen are hard to find and not necessarily at short notice. If you were able to book one, you may only realize later that...

July 11, 2019

Document processes, uncover inefficiencies in workflows, automate. These three measures are part of many digitalization initiatives, but too often they take place separately...

July 11, 2019

The data center is in a phase of upheaval. Digital transformation projects are bringing about a shift from on-premises legacy infrastructures to agile hybrid cloud environments with...

July 10, 2019

The SAP in-house exhibition Sapphire has never been as quiet, modest and unspectacular as this year! The SAP community was expecting a perfect CRM suite...

July 9, 2019

IT not as a vicarious agent, but as a process driver - with this way of thinking and SAP S/4 as a basis, you are...

July 8, 2019

With a project that uses drones and image recognition for environmental protection, Itelligence has won an SAP Innovation Award in the "Process...

July 5, 2019

At SAP's Annual General Meeting in May, shareholders elected a new Supervisory Board. Half of the members are now women.

July 4, 2019

SAP engineers and Hana database managers are currently discussing one topic intensively: the relationship between classic DRAM and "Optane".

July 4, 2019

The change of name from Alegri, Microsoft and SAP partner, to Devoteam Alegri has taken place. The change of name has resulted in a uniform brand presence in...

July 4, 2019

SAP license agreements harbor unimagined cost risks. But license negotiations with SAP are not only unavoidable, but also beneficial for customers.

July 4, 2019

What existing customers demanded and former Chief Technology Officer Bernd Leukert tried for a long time is no longer an issue at SAP since Sapphire: integration...

July 4, 2019

It would be attractive to take over SAP's production assets and no longer pay a maintenance fee. But wouldn't a clear segregation of duties...

July 4, 2019

Although every SAP customer should be aware by now that SAP generates targeted revenue through compliance requirements, many still trust the non-transparent...

July 4, 2019

Today, cloud operation usually means hybrid cloud. This changes the role of IT departments: Instead of administering IT themselves,...

July 4, 2019

Intelligent technologies are becoming a decisive factor in order to assert oneself in a constantly changing and fast-paced market.

July 3, 2019

In 2016, SAP introduced a new data warehouse with BW/4 Hana. This not only replaces BW 7.5 on Hana,...

July 2, 2019

The aim of the partnership is to expand the SAP standard and optimize business processes.

July 2, 2019

When existing SAP customers talk about maintenance and service fees, it's less and less about absolute figures and more about how, where and...

July 2, 2019

No monthly SAP news should be disregarded. The Short Facts are dedicated to the smaller news as well as the seemingly more...

July 1, 2019

The acquisition will strengthen Accenture Industry X.0's capabilities to develop intelligent products.

July 1, 2019

Sapphire 2019 in Orlando in May showed that SAP has once again shifted into a higher innovation gear. And: the...

June 28, 2019

To enable automation in the sense of Industry 4.0, a large number of systems in the company must be able to communicate with each other, including...

June 28, 2019

The implementation of Industry 4.0 does not always require a large-scale scenario. Clever use of IT is often sufficient in...

June 27, 2019

Where and how company data is stored and the texture of the data itself is not only important for IT success, but also for the...

June 27, 2019

Cloud file storage and data management services are fundamental cornerstones for realizing beneficial SAP hybrid cloud computing for digitization. SAP customers benefit from a standardized...

June 27, 2019

Azure is on the rise in general and among SAP users in particular. There is a demand-oriented IaaS offering of public cloud services for...

June 27, 2019

The outsourcing of IT work steps in the operation of SAP infrastructures has a long tradition. If you want, you can rely on Managed Service SAP on Azure as...

June 27, 2019

It is now possible to use IT tools to fully provision SAP on-premises systems as a quasi-digital twin and move them to a public cloud.

June 27, 2019

In SAP infrastructures, Linux is the operating system platform and other open source technologies are core elements. For both cloud and on-prem use....

June 27, 2019

In the Cisco data center architecture stack, the three pillars of security, multicloud and automation, together with the solutions provided, play the main roles in supporting multiple hybrid cloud deployments....

June 27, 2019

Changing business requirements are the trigger for companies to move SAP application usage or operations to the cloud. SAP on Microsoft...

June 27, 2019

Suse strengthens its management team for continued success, momentum and growth in the open source community.

June 26, 2019

On July 2 and 3, experts from all over Germany, Austria and Switzerland will come together in Berlin to discuss...

June 26, 2019

ELO Digital Office will in future be a sponsor of Fairventures Worldwide. Together with its local partners, this organization is planting...

June 25 2019

New partnership of Servicetrace and iGrafx: The combination of the competencies of both partners offers enterprise customers a comprehensive solution portfolio around process automation.

24 June 2019

A satisfied customer is a good customer, as the old adage goes, and that hasn't changed today....

June 21, 2019

According to a new study by BARC, ease of use is the most important purchase criterion for companies selecting an advanced analytics solution.

20 June 2019

Expanded SAP portfolio: Vinci Energies expands its SAP consulting and business process digitalization portfolio with the acquisition of Lynx.

June 18, 2019

SAP and TSG Hoffenheim have now officially launched their joint innovation project, the SAP Interactive Data Space.

June 17, 2019

After IBM acquired Red Hat last year and Suse Linux from Micro Focus for more than two billion dollars,...

June 16, 2019

NetApp has been named a 2018 Google Cloud Technology Partner for Infrastructure. The award was presented at the Google Cloud Next 19 event in...

June 16, 2019

Collaboration with Tech Data: Customers benefit from broad enterprise open source expertise.

June 14, 2019

The Fressnapf Group, a specialist retail chain for pet food and accessories, has commissioned QSC with the migration of its SAP system and other IT solutions to the...

June 13, 2019

Older semesters may still remember the first global virus with the friendly email signature "I Love You". Short...

June 13, 2019

Please read on, because this is not about SAP's S/4 Damocles 2025, but about the technical version change of your database.

June 13, 2019

Just under a year after former SAP CTO Björn Goerke announced in his TechEd keynote in 2017 that SAP is working on...

June 12, 2019

Roland Abel becomes Head of Employee Experience, new management team at Akquinet and more. You can now read this again in the...

June 12, 2019

SAP's cloud is without helmsmen: Björn Goerke, Bernd Leukert and Rob Enslin have jumped ship.

June 11, 2019

Switching to SAP S/4 Hana and continuing to work with integrated invoice verification? SER customers can do this with Doxis4 InvoiceMaster Control...

June 10, 2019

Setting up SAP test and training systems often takes a lot of time. A software engine acts as a problem solver and masters a...

June 10, 2019

Networking in the B2B sector: The B2B network Unite has expanded its partner portfolio with 2bits. 2bits is thus opening up flexible solutions for its customers...

June 7, 2019

Hooray! The direction is right! But is there enough time? To prevent the Hana and S/4 journey from becoming an odyssey, you need to...

June 6, 2019

Travel policies are standard in German companies, but many other areas of a business trip are not covered. Innovative apps can help here.

June 6, 2019

There is no way around good preparation for the S/4 Hana migration: Many companies wait and hesitate with the changeover to...

June 6, 2019

Focused Build enters the next round - what new features and innovations will Service Pack 3 bring? At the SolEd...

June 6, 2019

SAP CEO Bill McDermott does everything right in principle, but he puts his foot in his mouth when it comes to the details. That's not something a top manager should...

June 6, 2019

It feels like there have never been so many texts about SAP in the media at the beginning of a year. Naturally, the...

June 6, 2019

Digitalization is leading to better and more personalized B2C shopping experiences. Traditional B2B retail is supposedly less affected by this development. Why is that? B2B customers...

June 6, 2019

More and more existing SAP customers have their sights firmly set on hybrid and multicloud computing. Linux acts as the foundation - also in combination with...

June 6, 2019

Changing customer requirements, flexible deliveries and transparent processes: Intralogistics specialists currently have to overcome various challenges. This often requires the automation and digitalization...

June 6, 2019

Celonis scores as a pioneer in the market: At the German Innovation Award ceremony, the Munich-based software company won in the category of medium-sized businesses.

June 6, 2019

The digital transformation is not only putting DSAG and Bitkom members to the test. The associations themselves are also challenged to...

June 5, 2019

Innovative customer insight solutions startup expands Informatica Intelligent Data Platform.

June 5, 2019

SEP opened an exhibition with works by the internationally renowned street artist El Bocho under the motto "Art meets Software".

June 4, 2019

Digitalization does not wait. The DMEA is dedicated to the question of how it can be shaped in the healthcare sector - without...

June 4, 2019

Greatest threat to economic slowdown - Skills shortage seen by companies as greatest threat to economic slowdown - even before...

June 4, 2019

At the ArcelorMittal steelworks in Duisburg, two independent accounting units had to be merged into one on the same SAP system. For this purpose...

June 3, 2019

No monthly SAP news should be disregarded. The Short Facts are dedicated to the smaller news as well as the seemingly more...

May 31 2019

The development of the Hana database was planned by Professor Hasso Plattner and former Chief Technology Officer Vishal Sikka as a metamorphosis: Development from an egg...

May 30 2019

The modernization of data centers and IT infrastructure is an absolute necessity for business success. 57 percent of companies are modernizing...

May 29 2019

Everything used to be better: SAP was the "inventor" of holistic, integrated, business management software and thus created a new IT market.

May 29 2019

Since the end of the 20th century, business processes have become increasingly digital - even in HR management. But it is precisely in this document-intensive area...

May 29 2019

Deadline 2025? SAP is as correct, conscientious and punctual as Deutsche Bahn. So the "Deadline 2025" has been set, even if...

May 29 2019

Artificial intelligence and machine learning have arrived in German companies. However, many need the support of external IT experts in order to...

May 29 2019

The end of transparency: It can be dangerous if relevant information is no longer shared and openly distributed in the SAP community.

May 29 2019

The S/4 migration not only brings technological advantages, it also offers opportunities to renew outdated processes. Interesting: The license portfolio with Contract...

May 29 2019

When switching to S/4 and Hana, SAP recommends the use of agile methods as part of its SAP Activate implementation methodology. And that...

May 29 2019

IA4SP's 2019 Future Workshop is all about striking a healthy balance between day-to-day business success and future-proofing.

May 29 2019

SAP wants to add quantum computing to the "Leonardo" toolkit. Intel is already one step ahead of the Walldorf-based ERP group.

May 28, 2019

New technologies pose new ethical challenges. The BVDW asks what AI is allowed to do and what it is not.

May 27 2019

The partnership between Qlik and DataRobot extends the development of augmented intelligence and machine learning across both companies.

May 24 2019

Through the cooperation of Uniserv and MSG, companies now have a common point of contact for technology, consulting and service.

May 23 2019

A year ago, at Sapphire 2018 in Orlando, SAP CEO Bill McDermott promised the ultimate CRM suite. If the competition merely...

May 23 2019

In a white paper published earlier this year, IDC market researchers posed the question: Who can benefit from SAP Hana...

May 23 2019

Hana on Power: When we think of one of the main concerns of every IT operator, namely assured continuity along with increasing performance and investment security,...

May 23 2019

We also implemented our first Hana systems as appliances due to a lack of alternatives. This meant that we had the problem that the appliance...

May 23 2019

"We may have taken one or two years too long with the integration," SAP Executive Board member Christian Klein told Handelsblatt....

May 23 2019

Now I'm also writing about Kevin Kühnert, the federal chairman of the Jusos, not just because everyone else is doing it, but because...

May 23 2019

Many employees have been aware for some time that their workplace is changing. While certain standardized processes are no longer possible due to automation,...

May 21, 2019

A study by Arvato shows how users rate the new SAP enterprise software and what their requirements are. One of the main drivers why...

May 20 2019

There is a broad consensus that lifelong learning is becoming increasingly important in the workplace - and yet it often fails to...

May 17, 2019

In the run-up to the 2019 European elections, many MEPs are emphasizing the importance of digital technologies for Europe's society and economy as well as...

May 16, 2019

On June 3 and 4, 2019, the DOAG community again invites members and interested parties to Düsseldorf for knowledge exchange and networking.

May 16, 2019

The IA4SP Future Workshop focuses on the balance between success in day-to-day business and securing the future.

May 16, 2019

The CBS Customer Congress 2019 will once again bring together the SAP community under the motto "Transforming Global Corporate Businesses on S/4 Hana".

May 16, 2019

The basic idea of the ERP Days has been around for a long time, but the new content relating to Smart Operations has been...

May 16, 2019

How are new technologies changing the economy and society? What does this mean for maintenance and what challenges do companies face?

May 16, 2019

More than 2,000 active users worldwide participated in the first study to evaluate leading IoT platform providers based on user feedback.

May 15 2019

Only a minority of German IT bosses think their company is already working in an agile manner, as Citrix found out in a recent survey.

May 14, 2019

Itelligence, an SAP consultancy, received the SAP MEE Partner Excellence Award Digital Pioneer 2019.

May 13, 2019

Sapphire 2019 in Orlando was the very big stage for Qualtrics founders Ryan Smith and Jared Smith.

May 13, 2019

Do you still know SAP R/2 or R/3, R/3 Enterprise (Version 4.7) and ERP/ECC 6.0? Existing SAP customers are well advised to consult the history...

May 13, 2019

Professor Hasso Plattner began his witty appearance at Sapphire 2019 in Orlando with the remark that now, after SAP CEO...

May 10 2019

When it comes to digitalization, companies are highly interested in projects from the Internet of Things (IoT) or Industry 4.0.

May 9, 2019

The integration of Janrain solutions into the Akamai Intelligent Edge Platform provides high security, compliance and scalability.

May 9, 2019

The SAP Cloud Platform is not my primary interest. I stopped programming a long time ago, but there are strategic...

May 9, 2019

There may be industries where repair service behavior and actionism can prevent major disasters, but in the SAP community, longevity...

May 9, 2019

A good Linux platform management results in good SAP Hana use. Only condition: a system management software which supports the automation of SAP infrastructure deployment.

May 9, 2019

Cloud requirements need process know-how. If you want to master the customer journey, you need technological knowledge of the SAP CX Suite and Hana...

May 9, 2019

The customer is invited to the store with a personalized discount campaign, receives detailed product information on their smartphone in the store and...

May 9, 2019

SAP Activate is a new implementation framework for the S/4 Hana business suite. The new Activate method replaces two previous methods for S/4 - the...

May 9, 2019

One of the characteristics of an IoT platform is its openness to interfaces and file formats. Instead of demarcated platforms, there is a development towards...

May 8, 2019

The survey results of the user association DSAG, the analysts from PAC on behalf of Arvato and other analyst sources are catastrophic: SAP S/4...

May 7, 2019

Barc has published two rankings for providers of CPM software in the areas of business intelligence and financial performance management in the DACH region.

May 6, 2019

Fifteen analyst firms from the financial sector have issued their assessment of the SAP share. Buy recommendations predominate and one analyst sees the...

May 3, 2019

Using an old license trick from the turn of the millennium, SAP Mexico may have tried again in 2012 and 2013 to improve its own balance sheet....

May 2, 2019

At the beginning of IT, when it was still called EDP (electronic data processing), not only data but also programming languages were in short supply:...

May 2, 2019

Maintenance is an important topic in every industry. In the healthcare sector, where patient safety and medical device regulations create additional complexity, there is a need...

May 2, 2019

One lever to bring "motion-weary" existing SAP customers into the ERP cloud is "indirect use": SAP threatens with huge additional license payments and...

May 2, 2019

There are "rumors" that yet another SAP customizing has hit the wall. Unfortunately, these reports are all too often true!

May 2, 2019

Gartner forecast: Two thirds of iPaaS providers will no longer exist by 2023. What is the probability that SAP and partners such as All...

May 2, 2019

One of the biggest benefits that DevOps offers existing SAP customers is the continuous improvement of integrated processes in development and operations....

May 2, 2019

SAP loses SCP President Björn Goerke and Citrix realigns EMEA leadership team. This and more can be found in the latest...

May 1, 2019

SAP's restructuring has been massively criticized in recent weeks - not least by former employees themselves, who have expressed their displeasure in...

May 1, 2019

What does the dynamic organization that defies the disruptive changes in the business world and secures competitive advantages look like?

May 1, 2019

No monthly SAP news should be disregarded. The Short Facts are dedicated to the smaller news as well as the seemingly more...

April 29, 2019

Syniti (formerly BackOffice Associates) reports on Yell.com's SAP S/4HANA migration to Microsoft Azure Cloud

April 29, 2019

According to the latest forecast by research and advisory firm Gartner, global IT spending is estimated at USD 3.76 trillion for 2019....

April 26, 2019

Those who invest in improving their data protection processes reap tangible business benefits such as less data misuse and more traffic.

April 26, 2019

Digitalization and new technologies have already permanently changed our working lives. New trends in human resources and talent management are also...

April 25, 2019

On Wednesday, April 24 of this year, SAP CEO Bill McDermott and his CFO Luka Mucic presented the company's first quarter financial results.

April 25, 2019

Professor August-Wilhelm Scheer is the inventor of Aris. Business Process Management is one of his passions and an eternal place for innovation...

April 25, 2019

The Technology Days of the German-speaking SAP User Group (DSAG) at the World Conference Center Bonn attempted to answer the question of which...

April 24, 2019

Many companies have realized that the digital transformation cannot be achieved sufficiently with conventional methods of data management (MDM), software creation and delivery....

April 23, 2019

At the start of the year, the German Digital Industry Association (BVDW) published eight guidelines for dealing with artificial intelligence (AI). These address areas...

April 22, 2019

Only money counts: On the one side are the existing customers with their IT budgets, on the other side SAP sales with...

April 22, 2019

We have disgraced ourselves to the world as a major player in the field of digitization.

April 19, 2019

On the sofa, in a lawn chair, or on the train: home office has long been the standard at many companies.

April 19, 2019

A bolder, immersive version of IT will drive a new set of innovations and inventions in the future, Forrester predicts.

April 18, 2019

I'm back from Rotterdam from Mendix World 2019. Mendix? Three months ago, the name was completely unknown to me:

April 18, 2019

Based on its own practical experience and expert forecasts, Konica Minolta has identified the trend topics relating to ERP, CRM and cloud in 2019....

April 17, 2019

This acquisition is part of the long-term perspective of both companies.

April 16, 2019

With the Internet of Things, virtual reality and machine learning, companies are facing many new workloads with which standard storage architectures...

April 15, 2019

The risk of a digital trade war between the USA and the EU is growing. High time for a constructive discussion, thought...

April 15, 2019

Through the investments of the Carlyle Group, SER has the opportunity to develop and grow internationally.

April 12, 2019

Switching to S/4 is a challenge, but it also brings great opportunities. In this context, many companies are also concerned with...

April 12, 2019

The newly founded subsidiary Datavard Software is responsible for the further development and distribution of software solutions.

April 11, 2019

SAP partner Scheer has been commissioned to support an elite German university in implementing efficient business processes based on a new S/4 system landscape.

April 10, 2019

What the SAP community only ever sees are the distortions on the surface of the ERP world market leader: Björn Goerke, Bernd Leukert and now...

April 10, 2019

What SAP and its CEO Bill McDermott currently represent is the opposite of a positive, euphoric utopia. This dystopia explains the...

April 10, 2019

On March 8 of this year, the cover of WirtschaftsWoche No. 11 read: "SAP: The users' nightmare. SAP...

April 10, 2019

Good connoisseurs of SAP history are getting more and more queasy, albeit with a sense of déjà vu. Professor Hasso Plattner meets Shai Agassi and...

April 10, 2019

The heart of SAP is dying. Perhaps it is a necessary retread?

April 10, 2019

The "job scheduling and monitoring" function dates back to the mainframe era, when data centers consisted of IBM System/370, compatible machines and...

April 10, 2019

At this year's Technology Days in Bonn, DSAG Chief Technology Officer Steffen Pietsch called on SAP to finally do its homework and...

April 10, 2019

Cpro's subsidiary, Cpro Strategy, focuses primarily on document-centric processes in SAP.

April 9, 2019

The new SAP license policy for indirect use is also causing a stir in purchasing. Those who do not want to switch to S/4, but...

April 8, 2019

Virtual Forge, maker of automated SAP security solutions, has announced its planned acquisition by Onapsis.

April 6, 2019

On April 10 and 11, hub.berlin will look into the future of digital transformation.

April 5, 2019

Existing SAP customers struggle more than others with the introduction of the DevOps concept. A cultural change and the right DevOps tools can help - Part...

April 5, 2019

The common goal of the start-up is to provide a comprehensive SAP portfolio for local and international companies.

April 4, 2019

Companies make their SAP authorization process too easy, which, according to current findings, leads to users having 75 percent more authorizations than...

April 4, 2019

Interplay does not mean: one plays and the other watches. But how are two people supposed to play together if their understanding of business processes...

April 4, 2019

According to Deutsche Telekom's latest SME Digitization Index 2018, 46 percent of SMEs see it as a decisive success factor in the future to be able to...

April 4, 2019

Your own responsibility towards family and career determines the balance. What responsibility does SAP have towards existing customers when it comes to...

April 4, 2019

Henrik Müller, Professor of Economic Policy Journalism at the Technical University of Dortmund, wrote on Spiegel Online at the beginning of February: The economy is shrinking....

April 4, 2019

The innovative collaboration between SAP, Intel and Suse marks the use of persistent memory in Hana deployment together with Linux...

April 4, 2019

Find the best online offer with voice bots and never listen to music on hold in the call center again: Companies rely on AI to optimize their customer communication...

April 4, 2019

Digitization as well as a Hana and S/4 upgrade require stability and agility in equal measure. Data structures belong to the algorithms...

April 3, 2019

Bertelsmann and Saham have entered into a global partnership for their CRM (Customer Relationship Management) businesses. This is intended to open up new markets...

April 2, 2019

Oliver Ratzesberger new Managing Director of Teradata and Suse expands sales in Germany. You can read more about this here in...

April 2, 2019

No monthly SAP news should be disregarded. The Short Facts are dedicated to the smaller news as well as the seemingly more...

April 1, 2019

Bitkom President Achim Berg welcomes the initiative of the Federal Minister of Economics, but also criticizes it.

March 29, 2019

What should international players consider when entering the German healthcare market? The DMEA offers answers to these and other questions from...

March 29, 2019

The cuAcademy will take place in Hamburg in mid-April. This year, the focus is on the advancing digitalization under the motto: "On...

March 29, 2019

The majority of users criticize their software providers on the basis of pricing policies and licensing models.

March 29, 2019

The cleaning products manufacturer Freudenberg Home and Cleaning, based in Weinheim near Heidelberg in Baden-Württemberg, has implemented a centralized controlling area for all sites....

March 28, 2019

More frequent, but smaller - thanks to DevOps, the risk per release decreases, but so does the time available for quality assurance. DevOps...

March 28, 2019

Many companies that are currently running a more or less well-functioning SAP R/3 system know that from 2025 the maintenance of...

March 28, 2019

Ultimately, the challenge of "indirect use" of SAP software will be decided by the assessment of "interoperability". How far must and may...

March 28, 2019

Digitizing the value chain as completely as possible has long been at the top of the agenda for the manufacturing industry. The...

March 28, 2019

SAP CEO Bill McDermott has spent a lot of money on the cloud, but not much has come in. The return on investment is poor. Against the...

March 28, 2019

SAP CEO Bill McDermott would like to embrace the cloud trend of hyperscalers. Instead, he is struggling with an SAP restructuring to...

March 28, 2019

Reports, practical experiences, news and implementation: The symposium "Enterprise Portfolio and Project Management with SAP" celebrates its 20th anniversary.

March 28, 2019

It couldn't be more challenging: the digital transformation is putting all previous certainties to the test. Nothing preoccupies IT users more than the...

March 27, 2019

Oracle is coming up with a new generation of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, referred to here and there as Gen 2 Cloud, from...

March 27, 2019

The storage market is on the move. Three trends will determine the direction in which it will develop.

March 26, 2019

The company is thus tapping into new SAP and ERP user markets.

March 26, 2019

The new year has barely begun, and all users are looking eagerly at the IT trends that companies should keep an eye on in 2019.

March 25, 2019

In times of digitalization, the use of global public cloud platforms is becoming a matter of course. Many companies are still struggling with their implementation.

March 23, 2019

The German Oracle User Group e. V. and Oracle will address the question of data efficiency on March 26 and 27, 2019.

March 22, 2019

Digital transformation is becoming more and more important - making it all the more important that organizations support their employees in...

March 22, 2019

The majority of corporate decision-makers believe AI can support cyber security - and they're right on the money.

March 21, 2019

Earlier this year, E-3 magazine had SAP CEO Bill McDermott on the cover with the title "Genius salesman". That was...

March 21, 2019

S/4, the new ERP generation from SAP, has passed the practical test in numerous companies since its market launch in 2015. At the same time,...

March 21, 2019

As part of this partnership, Synpulse is adding Abbyy's intelligent data automation solutions to its portfolio of offerings.

March 20, 2019

Amazon Web Services has been certified for various SAP applications for several years. The attractive offering offers light and shade, but...

March 20, 2019

The theme of NetApp Insight in Barcelona in December 2018 was "Data Driven", and multicloud was the buzzword of the...

March 19, 2019

Existing SAP customers struggle more than others with the introduction of the DevOps concept. A cultural change and the right DevOps tools can help - Part...

March 19, 2019

With strengthened cloud DNA, the two companies want to fully exploit value creation potentials of HR departments.

March 18, 2019

While the management of SAP applications was previously process- and governance-driven, the digital transformation means that modernization must now also be...

March 15, 2019

While the automation of incoming invoice processing has already taken place in many companies or is at least in the process of being implemented, the digitization of...

March 15, 2019

Without technological support, CIOs will hardly be able to cope with their tasks in the future. Which technology topics should they therefore focus on in 2019?

March 14, 2019

Hans-Jörg Berndt new at Data Migration Services, Software AG appoints new CTO, CPO and CMO and further personnel news can be found...

March 13, 2019

BayBG acquires ten percent of the shares in backup provider SEP and thus promotes the worldwide distribution of SEP products.

March 13, 2019

Data protection and compliance - these two topics are currently dominating one of the many debates about SAP applications. They are not just internal company...

March 12, 2019

The cloud will remain an important topic in 2019. But in which direction will it develop and what do...

March 12, 2019

Buy, sell, dissolve, rebuild - existing SAP customers pursue agile corporate strategies. However, IT cannot always keep up, neither in terms of time nor...

March 11, 2019

GIB, a software manufacturer for optimized supply chain processes in SAP, has been doing business in the DACH region for over 20 years.

March 8, 2019

The Business Application Research Center (Barc) has published a global study that examines the attitude of companies towards data...

March 7, 2019

"SAP on Cloud" is the order of the day in the Walldorf-based software giant's universe. Without question, there is a wide range of...

March 7, 2019

It came as it had to: Spiegel readers were deceived because the Spiegel editorial team demanded ludicrous things from the Spiegel journalists. Helping...

March 7, 2019

Data and management disciplines that deal with digitization are receiving increasing attention. Enterprise information management and master data...

March 7, 2019

A study by Tata Communications shows that executives assess the digital transformation of their organization significantly differently than their managers, who...

March 7, 2019

This year, the SAP Linux Lab is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Suse has been on board from the very beginning. Highlights...

March 7, 2019

Since 2012, publicly known and successful attacks on SAP systems have become more frequent. How has SAP security changed in recent years?

March 7, 2019

In the fifth IT season, when the numerous kick-off events thwart any meaningful work, I always have my thoughts about the future....

March 7, 2019

Modern HR work can no longer do without digital helpers in 2019. Only those who react quickly can attract talented young employees to the company.

March 6, 2019

Companies are faced with the challenge of using the increasing amount of data efficiently. Technologies such as artificial intelligence and robotic process...

March 5, 2019

The global partnership of Esker and Rimilia provides an automation solution for the allocation of incoming payments.

March 4, 2019

SAP partner Oracle believes it is very likely that large customers in particular will continue to use their NetWeaver-based application systems in the...

March 1, 2019

No monthly SAP news should be disregarded. The Short Facts are dedicated to the smaller news as well as the seemingly more...

28 February 2019

In the event of a system failure at Göttingen University Medical Center, it would take several hours for SAP applications to support business processes again.

28 February 2019

A common saying in the IT world is "Everything that can become a platform will become a platform". Here only...

28 February 2019

Professor Hasso Plattner once wanted to sell his Hana database as a disruptive innovation. Professor Clayton M. Christensen tried to dissuade him.

28 February 2019

The topic of digitization is on everyone's lips. Whether German SMEs are just talking about it or whether the relevant initiatives are already...

28 February 2019

Every new technology is a step backwards. The new is never as well established and evaluated as the old. The new...

28 February 2019

The new SAP product and license policy is putting procurement IT to the test. "Fewer functions versus more costs" - is that the...

February 27, 2019

The intelligent trading company of the future is interactive and deploys a combination of machine learning and human services.

February 26, 2019

If you want to take a targeted approach to the transition to SAP S/4 Hana, there is no getting around the topic of data archiving. The A and...

February 26, 2019

Whether online banking, in the web store or on social networks: For many Internet users, data security is the key to trusting online services. This trust...

February 25 2019

A globally operating automotive supplier in Denklingen, Bavaria, not only focuses on teaching the latest technologies in its vocational training. With the help of...

February 22, 2019

With the main theme Integrated Industry - Industrial Intelligence, Hannover Messe will show the potential of AI in industry.

February 22, 2019

Selection procedures like 50 years ago: Face-to-face interviews are almost always required. Telephone or video interviews with the candidates in advance are...

February 22, 2019

It is almost impossible to keep track of the contract and license terms of software manufacturers. Now the jungle at IBM,...

February 21, 2019

Good connoisseurs of SAP history are getting more and more queasy, albeit with a sense of déjà vu. Professor Hasso Plattner meets Shai Agassi and...

February 21, 2019

Who invented it? SAP partner Data Migration Services from Switzerland has developed the efficient separation of agile data from the legally compliant...

February 21, 2019

Data is the new gold. But are data agility and legal stability even compatible? Only a few IT companies have thought about this...

February 21, 2019

The path to S/4 Hana seems almost impossible to manage: a huge mountain of accumulated data and documents as well as...

February 21, 2019

140 years of success - the world-famous Henkel brand is renowned for its innovative strength and agility. These characteristics also characterize...

February 21, 2019

German companies are increasingly using data as part of their digitalization strategy. A recent Bitkom survey clearly shows that one in seven companies...

20 February 2019

SAP experts at BWI are shaping one of the largest S/4HANA implementations in Europe. Karola Lüdiger is one of them.

20 February 2019

SAP's List of Prices and Conditions (PKL) is being expanded to include the BlackLine item. SAP sells the cloud-based finance and accounting solutions as a...

20 February 2019

The two global IT companies Sycor and Allgeier Enterprise Services, which belongs to Allgeier, are planning a merger. Together, the two...

19 February 2019

The e-invoicing bandwagon has been steadily picking up speed in recent years. For companies, this primarily manifests itself in the...

February 18, 2019

The turn of the year is always a time for forecasts and visions. All the major market research institutes then present their views on the...

February 18, 2019

Some existing SAP customers have already converted to Hana and are in the middle of the changeover or conversion to S/4. Now that the project phases have been completed,...

February 16, 2019

A security development from SAP and Genoa is being introduced at Bundesdruckerei. The core of the solution is a Secure Connector, to which...

February 15, 2019

If you want to migrate to S/4 successfully, quickly and with as little effort as possible - both in terms of personnel and...

February 14, 2019

It's true, everything can be justified in some way, but the phenomenon of language lies in the regularity and congruence...

February 14, 2019

2004 was not a good year for SAP: the complete takeover of the consulting subsidiary SAP Systems Integration from Dresden into the Walldorf parent company...

February 14, 2019

With its end-to-end solutions for cloud-based network and expense management, SAP is trying to score points with existing customers, because the modern economy...

February 14, 2019

Investitionsbank Schleswig-Holstein signed its third agreement with Innobis for SAP services, valid until the end of 2022.

13 February 2019

As a leading provider of data management solutions in the SAP environment, NetApp also offers practically the same on-premise solutions via public cloud service providers. For example...

February 12, 2019

Large companies have long since discovered it for themselves: predictive maintenance of industrial plants and machines, as it is called...

February 12, 2019

This year, German companies will invest around 1.4 billion euros in Infrastructure-as-a-Service solutions. This corresponds to an increase of almost 30...

February 11, 2019

Once again this year, there was no peace offer from SAP to existing customers at the DSAG annual congress in Leipzig. It still applies...

February 9, 2019

IBM has announced the planned acquisition of Red Hat. This is the company's attempt to become the world's leading hybrid cloud and open source provider.

February 8, 2019

He was never really gone. Regardless of his many roles on the SAP Executive Board, his cooling-off period as an SAP consultant and, from January 1,...

February 8, 2019

Viewed holistically, it is a simple task - but it becomes complex in detail: classic machine learning can only be successful with...

February 7, 2019

At the beginning of February this year, SAP published a blog post in its newsletter about SAP CEO Bill McDermott's presentation on the future integration of...

February 7, 2019

An S/4 changeover at the push of a button? Not possible! The changeover has too many dimensions. Intelligent, customer-specific solutions are needed that...

February 7, 2019

No monthly SAP news should be disregarded. The Short Facts are dedicated to the smaller news as well as the seemingly more...

February 7, 2019

The field of IT security must emancipate itself and raise its profile. It is not a luxury, but a necessity, to which...

February 7, 2019

Let's wait and see if Suse Linux is taken over by SAP to get the whole stack - apart from the hardware -...

February 7, 2019

CRM solutions in C/4 and S/4 Hana Customer Management convince with many process variants and seamless back-end integration.

February 7, 2019

There is an education strike in the academic world: Where should you publish? How much should it cost? Who can read it?...

February 7, 2019

Linux is becoming increasingly important for Hana or SAP S/4 Hana as well as for data center transition and cloud computing.

February 7, 2019

Many retailers are uneasy about Amazon's seemingly unstoppable growth. In September, the market value of the online giant...

February 7, 2019

With "Finance 2020", Michaela Peisger has just built the finance department of the future at KPMG in Germany. The new ERP system on...

February 7, 2019

The Internet of Things is about networking per se. However, many IT managers fail to realize the potential of integration at the...

February 6, 2019

At VMworld Europe 2018, IBM and VMware announced new offerings to accelerate hybrid clouds in the enterprise sector. The...

February 6, 2019

Ideas for more efficient cities - with this orientation, E-world energy & water 2019 takes account of increasing urbanization.

February 5, 2019

Hardly a week goes by without new announcements about purchases and sales in the IT market. In Germany, this applies in particular to the...

February 4, 2019

Companies are striving to establish a data-driven corporate culture and, in the process, to integrate data more closely into operational and strategic processes.

February 4, 2019

Micro Focus and PricewaterhouseCoopers team up to offer joint solutions in the cyber security and privacy area.

February 2, 2019

The central theme is the integration of modern technologies into solutions for the challenges of Industry 4.0, the Internet of Things (IoT)...

February 1, 2019

E-3 Magazine Editor-in-Chief Peter M. Färbinger talks about SAP licenses and interoperability in an expert interview.

February 1, 2019

Jürgen Müller is a new member of the Executive Board of SAP, John Schweitzer has been appointed to the Executive Board of Software AG and Andreas...

January 31, 2019

SAP CEO Bill McDermott and CFO Luka Mucic have now been forced to use the golden parachute for the second time in SAP's history after 2015.

January 31, 2019

How the new SAP metric Digital Access - economically discounted - can go from ROI killer to innovation driver. The new license model of the...

January 31, 2019

The number-crunching at SAP began with the company acquisitions. Even before that, SAP was not a transparent company, but cloud computing is a...

January 31, 2019

With regard to indirect use, Voice e. V. is attempting to bring about a concession for all existing customers throughout Europe by means of an antitrust complaint. The DSAG association...

January 31, 2019

Just in time for the turn of the year, the focus is on developments over the past few months, the current status and the plans, opportunities and challenges....

January 31, 2019

In the age of digital transformation, small and large companies are constantly challenged to develop new and innovative software quickly and...