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• May 24, 2019 24 May'19

  SAP public cloud strategy leans heavily on big-name partners

  Analyst Holger Mueller says SAP is smart to stop trying to compete as a cloud infrastructure provider so it can leave that job to cloud providers and focus more on applications.

• May 15, 2019 15 May'19

  Plattner: Cloud is the way forward for S/4HANA systems

  In this Q&A, SAP's Hasso Plattner explains why the cloud is the best option for SAP S/4HANA systems and why companies must know their customers' feelings in order to succeed.

• May 14, 2019 14 May'19

  Hasso Plattner discusses the state of the SAP HANA database

  In this Q&A, SAP co-founder Hasso Plattner explains why SAP HANA is now more accessible with the new HANA Cloud Services and can handle new enterprise database requirements.

• May 13, 2019 13 May'19

  Employee experience strategy boosts American Airlines CX

  American Airlines' 'people first' culture starts with the employee and is underpinned by technology. It's not alone in making the workforce more inclusive.

• May 10, 2019 10 May'19

  SAP Sapphire Now 2019 affirmed HANA, public cloud commitment

  Qualtrics experience management shared the spotlight with a more open, affordable HANA database platform and a declaration that apps -- not infrastructure -- are SAP's cloud priority.

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• May 09, 2019 09 May'19

  SAP HANA Cloud Services breaks in-memory database out of SAP ERP

  SAP announced at Sapphire Now 2019 it is taking its flagship in-memory database platform to the cloud, pushing it beyond enterprise applications and making the technology more accessible.

• May 08, 2019 08 May'19

  ASUG CEO says SAP's 2019 strategy faces IT-business divide

  At the Sapphire conference, the head of the largest SAP user group talks about the challenges of convincing an IT audience about the benefits of experience management.

• May 08, 2019 08 May'19

  At Sapphire Now, McDermott targets the experience economy

  Experience management was the overriding theme at SAP Sapphire Now, where SAP executives talked Qualtrics, experience data and why feelings matter.

• May 06, 2019 06 May'19

  SAP and Uber Freight partnership boosts digital supply chain

  A new partnership integrating the SAP Logistics Business Network with Uber Freight may help shippers and carriers optimize freight transportation processes.

• May 01, 2019 01 May'19

  SAP Sapphire Now to focus on Qualtrics and CXM, not restructuring

  SAP is gearing up for its annual conference. Experience management and Qualtrics are sure to be on the agenda, but the vendor's recent layoffs and executive moves likely won't be.

• May 01, 2019 01 May'19

  SAP Sapphire 2019 news, trends and highlights

  The annual user conference showcases emerging tech like AI, blockchain and IoT and advances the ball on HANA applications, with an eye to improving the customer experience.

• April 30, 2019 30 Apr'19

  SAP earnings driven by strong cloud growth in Q1

  SAP cloud revenue was up and S/4HANA added new customers, leading to a strong Q1 2019 earnings report. Cloud revenue for SAP rose in all regions, with especially strong growth in China and Japan.

• April 25, 2019 25 Apr'19

  Confusion about features may hinder S/4HANA migration

  SAP provides thousands of pages of documentation and online tools to compare ECC and S/4 features, but many customers remain unsure if the next-generation ERP does what they need.

• April 12, 2019 12 Apr'19

  SAP executive board shuffle raises questions about its strategic direction

  Some analysts believe SAP's recent executive changes mean the new leaders must prove their development credibility as the company moves forward in an evolving technology market.

• April 10, 2019 10 Apr'19

  RapidRatings adds supplier risk management options to SAP Ariba

  RapidRatings' financial analysis data can now be integrated directly into SAP Ariba, providing customers with financial health information from one source.