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Linux is becoming increasingly important for Hana or SAP S/4 Hana as well as for data center transition and cloud computing.
Google is involved as a public cloud provider for SAP Hana and Hana-based applications and shows which features the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) offers and which differentiation points can be realized compared to other public cloud service providers.
SAP customers are now able to use far-reaching best-class cloud services from Oracle flexibly, securely, with high performance and cost-effectively in mission-critical environments. In a comparison by Accenture and other analysts, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure achieved the best results.
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SAP obviously believes that its own existing customers are stupid and inexperienced. A usage-based business model is the first step toward self-sacrifice.
For months, DSAG and SAP have been in talks about how to deal with the contentious issue of the "NetWeaver Foundation For Third Party Applications" in the future.
DSAG and SAP have been working together for some time to modernize the topic of licenses and adapt them to the requirements of digitization. The revision of the licensing requirement for NetWeaver Foundation for 3rd Party Applications has now been a first success.
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The success and knowledge of the German-speaking SAP community is undisputed and logical. In a typically European, holistic approach, SAP's ERP was born.
SAP implementations are increasingly becoming the focus of external and internal attackers. Suitable software solutions and comprehensive security strategies effectively implement SAP security.
SAP license management does not start with the signing of the contract with SAP, but already with the planning of the contract content and the design.
What does SAP want to achieve with the topic of "indirect usage"? The situation is complex, the answer simple: more license and maintenance fee revenue and more cloud users. The survey within a DSAG working group yielded an inventory worth knowing.

Working on the SAP basis is crucial for successful S/4 conversion. 

This gives the Competence Center strategic importance for existing SAP customers. Regardless of the S/4 Hana operating model, topics such as Automation, Monitoring, Security, Application Lifecycle Management and Data Management the basis for S/4 operations.

For the second time, E3 magazine is organizing a summit for the SAP community in Salzburg to provide comprehensive information on all aspects of S/4 Hana groundwork.

Venue

FourSide Hotel Salzburg,
Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Am Messezentrum 2, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
+43-66-24355460

Event date

Wednesday, June 10, and
Thursday, June 11, 2026

Early Bird Ticket

Regular ticket

EUR 390 excl. VAT
available until 1.10.2025
EUR 590 excl. VAT

Venue

Hotel Hilton Heidelberg
Kurfürstenanlage 1
D-69115 Heidelberg

Event date

Wednesday, April 22 and
Thursday, April 23, 2026

Tickets

Regular ticket
EUR 590 excl. VAT
Subscribers to the E3 magazine
reduced with promocode STAbo26
EUR 390 excl. VAT
Students*
reduced with promocode STStud26.
Please send proof of studies by e-mail to office@b4bmedia.net.
EUR 290 excl. VAT
*The first 10 tickets are free of charge for students. Try your luck! 🍀
The event is organized by the E3 magazine of the publishing house B4Bmedia.net AG. The presentations will be accompanied by an exhibition of selected SAP partners. The ticket price includes attendance at all presentations of the Steampunk and BTP Summit 2026, a visit to the exhibition area, participation in the evening event and catering during the official program. The lecture program and the list of exhibitors and sponsors (SAP partners) will be published on this website in due course.