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SAP drives continued cloud momentum with Q4 results

SAP has announced its Q4 and FY 2022 results, with figures suggesting continued results are coming from the cloud after Q4 S/4HANA cloud revenue grew 101 percent.

Sugar cane firm Florida Crystals sweetens SAP estate with AWS Cloud

Florida Crystals Corporation (FCC), a vertically integrated cane sugar company based in West Palm Beach, Florida, has entered into a collaboration with Lemongrass, the SAP on cloud company, to move its SAP estate to AWS.

Why can’t SAP keep a UK MD for longer than two years?

SAP has announced that yet another UK MD is moving on. Michiel Verhoeven will step down as managing director of SAP UK and Ireland at the end of Q1 2023. The announcement comes 2 years and 7 months after his appointment. The latest departure marks the twelfth UK&I managing director to leave SAP in 16 years.

ERP Today Live! S/4HANA with Jan Gilg

This session with Jan Gilg, president of S/4HANA, is focussed on SAP’s flagship ERP Product and looks at the adoption curve for S/4, how the product has developed and can be augmented by BTP through RISE with SAP.

ERP Today Live! 2022 in Review with Jan Gilg

In this episode Jan Gilg, president and chief product officer for S4/HANA at SAP, tells us that momentum for the cloud is accelerating and more customers are getting ready to join SAP on their cloud journey. Gilg highlights supply chain challenges as the dominant topic for 2022 and says that moving to the cloud provides the data and visibility customers need to navigate the challenges ahead.

Piecemeal ERP: why Travis Perkins is tech stacking brick by brick

Are pickings getting a whole lot slimmer for the big ERP software vendors? It seems the days of having a one-catch-all software vendor have passed. ERP today hears about Travis Perkins' implementation journey.

ERP Today Live! 2022 in Review with SAP

This session is part of our “2022 in review” series where we talk to leaders from across the industry to look back on the key themes from the last year and consider what enterprises should focus on in 2023. In this episode we are joined by Simo Said, Global Head of Product Marketing for ERP & Finance at SAP, as we review a turbulent year and consider the tough decisions that lie ahead for enterprise leaders in 2023.

How AI is turning issues into opportunities

AI transformation varies by region. Can enterprise keep up with the changing tech? SAP's Ulf Brackmann discusses.

Composable by nature

Today the buzzword du jour is ‘composable, ’composable business, composable thinking, composable architecture and even composable ERP.

New PwC and SAP strategy supports ESG enterprise targets

PwC and SAP have announced a new co-innovation strategy to make sustainability an integral part of standard business operations and address key environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) business-wide challenges.

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Kingfisher goes multi-cloud with Google Cloud partnership

Kingfisher, a global home improvement company, has announced a new, five-year partnership with Google Cloud, to grow its digital capabilities.

SAP user stats show dissatisfaction as S/4HANA deadline looms

This year’s UKISUG Connect event at the ICC in Birmingham continued to bring a mixed bag of news for SAP.

Are you ready to weather the economic storm with agile working capital management?

With soaring inflation and interest rate rises, SAP's Thomas Mehlkopf says its time to revisit liquidity forecasting and working capital management.

ERP Today Live! S/4HANA with Jan Gilg

Your software support contract is up for renewal. Here’s what you need to know

Businesses should use software support contract renewal as an opportunity to evaluate value, flexibility, and alignment with digital transformation goals while considering third-party support options for cost savings and better customization.

ERP Today Live! with Craig Dale, UKISUG

Craig Dale is chief executive at UK & Ireland SAP User Group (UKISUG). In this ERP Today! Live session, Craig discusses fostering a vibrant SAP community where all members can develop together and speak with one voice.

SAP Q3 results light up the cloud sky

SAP Q3 results have been announced for this year, with a cloud revenue boost expected to continue accelerating through 2023.

Don’t let inflation deflate your business

Inflation is at its highest rate in 40 years. As costs rise, every penny we spend gets scrutinized. Businesses need cost/benefit analyses and to determine the potential ROI of investments.

Retail technology: Time for retailers to get a grip

If we want to change the world for the better, it all starts with retailers, their buyers, their range, and their balance of profit with doing the right thing.

How ERP software can accelerate our journey to a more sustainable future

Paul Cooper, Chairman UK & Ireland SAP User Group (UKISUG) discusses how ERP software can accelerate our journey to a more sustainable future.

The CFO is dead, long live the CTO

As hyperautomation technology advances, is the CFO about to see their role subsumed by a CTO?

Is the ERP approach stuck in a ‘Stranger Things’ nightmare?

The Netflix series Stranger Things has awakened memories of the 1980s. Are companies also approaching ERP as if they were still in the last century? Escaping the nightmare, let's separate the facts and fiction and get with the program.

It’s time to get serious about servitization

The shift to an as-a-service model, known as servitization, enables manufacturers to create ongoing relationships with customers by offering equipment access based on usage metrics, while leveraging IoT and machine learning to enhance service delivery, improve performance, and reduce costs.

Nourishing war-torn citizens, Ukrainian poultry producer works with SAP

During the first hours of the war, top management at MHP, Ukraine’s largest food producer, gathered in the Kyiv HQ to re-frame company goals. Faced with the far-reaching impacts of the unprovoked conflict with Russia, the business stared down a seemingly impossible challenge.

It’s time to get serious about servitization

The article discusses the growing trend of servitization in business, where manufacturers shift from selling products to offering outcomes as a service, leveraging smart technology and data analytics to enhance customer relationships and operational efficiency.

If you don’t like all this change, don’t worry, it’ll change.

To adapt to rapid changes in the market, finance leaders must transition from rigid legacy systems to agile cloud ERP solutions, which enable faster decision-making and improved collaboration, as evidenced by the performance of top companies.

ERP Today Live! RISE with SAP, Brian Duffy

In this session of ERP Today Live! we speak to Brian Duffy, President of Cloud at SAP, to discuss RISE with SAP and how customers of all shapes and sizes can benefit from this revolutionary way to buy, consume and implement ERP software.

Four tips to prepare for your move to cloud ERP

Business leaders recognize the cloud's advantages for ERP systems but face challenges in transitioning, which necessitates a clear understanding of objectives, timing, mindset shifts, and current processes to ensure successful implementation.

If you don’t like all this change, don’t worry, it’ll change

The article emphasizes the necessity for finance leaders to adapt to rapid market changes by transitioning to agile cloud ERP solutions, which significantly enhance decision-making speed and operational efficiency compared to outdated legacy systems.

At your service: How to Wow your customers by creating new revenue streams

The shift towards an 'as-a-service' model is transforming businesses across industries, necessitating a focus on customer outcomes, collaboration, innovative financial processes, predictive maintenance, and flexible contracts to ensure profitability and sustained relationships.