Maneesha Tiwari, Author at ERP Today

Maneesha Tiwari

Editor, ERP Today

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Maersk Uses SAP on Azure to Cut Costs and Enable AI-Driven Logistics

Maersk’s move to SAP on Azure highlights how cloud ERP modernization can reduce costs, improve operational control, and enable AI-driven decision-making at scale.

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Cloud Platform and Technology

Oracle Launches Defense Isolated Cloud to Enable Secure Collaboration at Scale

Oracle has launched a Defense Industrial Base isolated cloud environment to enable secure collaboration, AI, and HPC across classified workloads while meeting strict government requirements.

Analytics and AI

How MAG Unified Data with Snowflake to Improve Visibility and Reduce Costs

Mark Anthony Group (MAG) unified fragmented data using Snowflake to improve visibility, reduce total cost of ownership, and enable faster, AI-driven decisions across global operations.

Analytics and AI

Cloud Infrastructure Spend Hits $110B: How Hyperscalers Are Building for AI at Scale

Global cloud infrastructure spending hit $110.9 billion in Q4 2025, driven by AI demand. Hyperscalers are scaling capacity rapidly, reshaping how enterprises plan ERP and AI workloads.

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Analytics and AI

Snowflake Research Finds UK Firms Investing in AI but Struggling to Scale Productivity Gains

UK organizations are increasing AI investment, but most are not yet seeing productivity gains at scale. Snowflake research highlights execution gaps driven by data, skills, and governance challenges.

CRM and Customer Experience

SAP Engagement Index UK Report Reveals CX Failures Rooted in Data and ERP Integration Gaps

SAP’s latest Engagement Index reveals a growing gap between how businesses perceive customer experience and what consumers actually encounter. Fragmented data, weak AI execution, and siloed systems are driving dissatisfaction and brand abandonment. The findings highlight a shift in CX ownership toward enterprise data and architecture.

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Data and Data Management

Snowflake Adds Governance Skills to Cortex Code to Streamline AI Data Control

Snowflake has introduced governance skills within Cortex Code, embedding data classification, access control, and monitoring directly into AI-driven workflows to improve enterprise data management and compliance.

Paris, France_SAP sovereign cloud France

Governance, Risk, and Compliance

SAP Targets Regulated ERP Workloads with Sovereign Cloud Launch in France

SAP’s sovereign cloud launch in France with Bleu reflects a broader shift in Europe, where ERP and cloud strategies are increasingly shaped by regulatory requirements, data sovereignty, and compliance mandates.

ERP Strategy and Planning

Microsoft Begins Validating NVIDIA AI Supercomputer, Signaling Hyperscaler Shift for ERP Workloads

Microsoft has begun validating NVIDIA’s next-generation AI system, signaling how hyperscalers are preparing infrastructure that will underpin ERP and enterprise workloads.

person working on desktop_Snowflake Project SnowWork

Analytics and AI

Snowflake Introduces Project SnowWork to Enable AI-Driven Enterprise Task Execution

Snowflake has introduced a research preview of Project SnowWork, an AI-driven platform that enables business users to execute complex workflows using natural language.

Spend Management and Procurement

SAP Concur Fusion 2026: SAP Embeds Joule AI Across Travel, Expense, and Payments Workflows

SAP unveiled new AI-driven capabilities at SAP Concur Fusion 2026, including Joule integration with Microsoft 365, AI agents for expense automation, and expanded Amex and Visa partnerships.

Business Process Management and Automation

FC Bayern Munich Deploys SAP BTP to Advance Real-Time Fan Engagement

FC Bayern Munich is extending its SAP Cloud ERP Private transformation by deploying SAP BTP to integrate 50+ systems and enable real-time fan engagement and match-day operations.

Cloud Platform and Technology

SAPinsider Las Vegas: SAP Cloud ERP Private Lessons from Woodstream and Kyocera

At SAPinsider Las Vegas, Woodstream and Kyocera shared real-world lessons on SAP Cloud ERP Private, highlighting governance, service management, and post–go-live operational challenges.

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Data and Data Management

SAPinsider Las Vegas: Why Enterprise Data Architecture Must Change for the AI Era

At SAPinsider Las Vegas, Gaurish Dessai explored how enterprise data architecture must evolve for the AI era, shifting focus from reporting to decision-making and from centralized data to connected data products.

Data and Data Management

SAPinsider Las Vegas: Why Data Strategy Must Start With Trust

At SAPinsider Las Vegas 2026, Ingo Hilgefort explains why data trust, governance, and business alignment are essential to building a successful data and analytics strategy.

John Register_SAPinsider Las Vegas 2026 keynote

ERP Strategy and Planning

SAPinsider Names John Register as Guest Keynote Speaker for SAPinsider Las Vegas 2026

SAPinsider has named Paralympic medalist and leadership speaker John Register as a guest keynote at SAPinsider Las Vegas 2026, where he will discuss resilience and leadership in enterprise transformation.

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Analytics and AI

Zone & Co Launches ERP Command Interface for Agentic Finance

Zone & Co has introduced Zone Control Center, a command interface that enables finance teams to monitor and orchestrate ERP finance workflows using the Zoe agentic orchestration layer.

Salesforce tower_Salesforce Agentforce AI agents

Analytics and AI

Salesforce Pushes ‘Agentic Enterprise’ Vision with Telecom AI Agents and New AI Work Metric

Salesforce has introduced telecom-specific AI agents, expanded Agentforce for IT service management, and unveiled a new metric called the Agentic Work Unit to measure the work completed by AI agents across enterprise systems.

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Application Development and Integration

NTT DATA and Absa Deepen SAP Partnership to Modernize Finance Systems

Absa has extended its partnership with NTT DATA to support its SAP S/4HANA finance transformation program. The five-year agreement aims to standardize financial operations, strengthen governance, and establish a unified financial data foundation across the bank’s African markets.

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Analytics and AI

Avalara Acquires Versori to Accelerate AI‑Native Enterprise Integration

Avalara has acquired integration platform company Versori to expand AI-driven enterprise integrations and embed automated tax compliance across ERP, e-commerce, and finance systems.

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Automation

EY Launches Agentic Sales Orchestration Platform with Snowflake and Canva

EY has partnered with Snowflake and Canva to launch an agentic sales orchestration platform designed to unify enterprise AI tools, combining data intelligence with automated content creation to streamline sales workflows.

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ERP Strategy and Planning

Top 5 ERP Software for Singapore’s Building Material Businesses in 2026

Singapore’s building material sector is entering a new digital phase. Here are the top ERP platforms firms are selecting in 2026 — and what it means for large distributors.

ERP Strategy and Planning

SAPinsider 2026 Awards Finalists Announced Ahead of Las Vegas Event

SAPinsider has announced the 2026 Awards finalists recognizing enterprise AI, ERP modernization, cybersecurity, and cloud transformation. Winners will be revealed live at SAPinsider Las Vegas on March 16.

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Cloud Platform and Technology

Oracle Red Bull Racing Partnership with Oracle Extended to Power AI-Driven F1 Performance

Oracle and Oracle Red Bull Racing have extended their title partnership, deepening the use of cloud infrastructure, AI, and enterprise applications ahead of Formula 1’s 2026 regulatory shift.

FC Bayern's Allianz Arena_SAP Cloud ERP Private

Cloud Platform and Technology

FC Bayern Moves to SAP Cloud ERP Private to Advance Clean Core Strategy

FC Bayern has migrated its core systems to SAP Cloud ERP Private, consolidating 9.5 million fan records to enable scalable operations, clean core governance, and a predictable cost model.

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Business Process Management and Automation

TCN Secures Arum Approved Status for Operator Platform

TCN has achieved Arum Approved System status for its Operator contact center platform, validating compliance controls, automation strength and scalability in regulated credit and collections environments.

ERP Strategy and Planning

How TRIL is Using Clean Core to Power AI and Achieve Carbon Neutrality Goals

Tata Realty & Infrastructure is modernizing its SAP core to scale AI, digital twins and sustainability, targeting net carbon neutrality by 2045.

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Business Process Management and Automation

SAP Business AI Q4 2025 Update Embeds Intelligence into Enterprise Workflows

SAP’s Q4 2025 SAP Business AI release embeds AI directly into spend management, procurement, and customer experience workflows, signaling a shift toward operational AI inside enterprise systems.

Customer uses credit card _ SAP Engagement Cloud

CRM and Customer Experience

SAP Rebrands Emarsys as SAP Engagement Cloud, Adds Enterprise Edition

SAP has renamed Emarsys to SAP Engagement Cloud, introducing an Enterprise Edition with expanded governance and AI capabilities. The move ties real-time ERP data directly to customer engagement.

Automation

Opkey Launches Design Studio for ERP Implementation Planning

Opkey has launched Design Studio, a new module within its application lifecycle automation platform that uses AI agents to support ERP implementation planning, discovery and design.

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Cloud Platform and Technology

Sun Chemical Taps SNP’s Kyano Platform to Drive Global SAP S/4HANA Transformation

Sun Chemical, a global manufacturer of printing inks, said it selected SNP’s Kyano platform to support its global SAP S/4HANA transformation and move to SAP Cloud ERP Private (formerly RISE with SAP). The company is undertaking a broad overhaul of...