SAP cloud services

SAP cloud services and hosting, which continue to expand largely on the back of SAP HANA, can give customers greater ability to scale apps while potentially saving money. Learn about the latest features in SAP cloud offerings, including SaaS and PaaS, and read expert opinions that explain SAP cloud hosting options for your company.

September 01, 2021 01 Sep'21
Google Cloud and SAP forge ahead with Rise offerings

As SAP moves away from Microsoft Azure as its preferred public cloud provider, Google looks to fill the void. Customers should benefit from the competition.
August 20, 2021 20 Aug'21
IBM touts hybrid cloud for S/4HANA transformations

IBM's hybrid cloud presents a strong alternative to the public cloud hyperscalers for S/4HANA deployments, but many don't see the legacy vendor as an innovation leader.
August 13, 2021 13 Aug'21
Bold vision for SAP Business Network not yet a reality

SAP is trying to create a 'network of networks' with its SAP Business Network, which it unveiled in June, but it still has to knit all the elements together.
July 28, 2021 28 Jul'21
Signavio aims to transform SAP software development model

In this Q&A, Signavio CEO Gero Decker discusses the process mining software vendor's role in Rise with SAP and its criticality to business transformation.

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Understand SAP Industry Cloud and how it works

SAP's industry-focused approach to the cloud is meant to provide vertical functionality and digital transformation with less disruption. Here are some examples. Continue Reading
How can SAP Data Custodian boost public cloud data control?

Public cloud technology has evolved, but business leaders still worry about its ability to manage and protect their data. Learn how Data Custodian may help. Continue Reading
6 ideas to consider before making a C/4HANA SAP cloud migration

Moving to SAP's C/4HANA platform may lead to improved CX. However, companies should make some considerations before starting an on-premises to SAP cloud migration. Continue Reading

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The SAP Business Network effect: Putting it all together

At Sapphire Now 2021, SAP took pains to plot a way forward after COVID-19, mapping out a future of improved sustainability for itself, its customers and their global partners. Continue Reading
A buyer's guide to S/4HANA Cloud extended edition (EX)

S/4HANA Cloud EX offers much of the multi-tenant version's simplicity and standardization but with much greater environment control. Learn more to see if it's a good fit for your company. Continue Reading
How can SAP AMS simplify ERP administration?

A number of companies offer SAP Application Management Services, which can help offload some of the administration duties required to manage SAP ERP. Here's a look. Continue Reading

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SAP blockchain service helps fight counterfeit drugs

SAP's new blockchain service may help drug wholesalers verify the authenticity of returned drugs, but it faces business process challenges before more organizations come on board. Continue Reading
Get to know members of the SAP cloud services family tree

SAP cloud services come in two varieties -- PaaS and IaaS. They have similar names, but radically different functions. Learn how the two approaches differ. Continue Reading