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  1. Optimization Simulation

    Blurring Boundaries between Optimization and Simulation Tools

    Published: 26/August/2022

    Reading time: 2 mins

    Optimization and simulation tools have been used in supply chain analytics for a long time.  Generally, they have been categorized into prescriptive analytics methodologies that help you understand the best way to do something. This is not a concrete characterization, however. If your simulation model of your current state, for example, helps you understand which…

  2. Descriptive Analytics

    Descriptive Analytics as a Foundation for Advanced Supply Chain Analytics

    Published: 26/August/2022

    Reading time: 2 mins

    Descriptive analytics has been considered foundational analytics type in most analytics’ maturity models. While many attribute it to this method being one of the oldest one used, since the advent of business intelligence (BI) tools, there are additional aspects as well. This article discusses some of the key reasons why you must master descriptive analytics,…

  3. AWS Supply Chain SAP IBP

    Will AWS Supply Chain Compete With SAP IBP?

    Published: 26/August/2022

    Reading time: 5 mins

    Among many other features that SAP ICP has for integrated demand planning, inventory management is a critical one. Respondents highlighted inventory management as one of the key focus areas in our recent research on supply chain planning in the cloud. With the increased complexities in the supply chain and the severe disruptions that many supply…

  4. Enterprise Analytics

    Exploring Key Technical Features of Enterprise Analytics

    Published: 19/August/2022

    Reading time: 1 mins

    As businesses become more diverse and complex, so do their associated business analytics systems. Imperatives like the need to build near real-time visibility, a data-driven culture, and digitalization have forced many organizations to invest in many data and analytics tools and technologies. Though technology and computing power have rapidly evolved during the last decade to…

  5. Inventory Optimization

    Combining Inventory Optimization With Additional Analytics Approaches

    Published: 19/August/2022

    Reading time: 3 mins

    Inventory Optimization emerged as a key focus area over the next two years for SAPinsiders in our recent research, Supply Chain Planning in The Cloud. As organizations still struggle with fluctuating demand patterns developed during the pandemic, inventory policies are also evolving. Hence, it is unsurprising that inventory management and optimization remain a key focus…

  6. Promotion Planning SAP IBP

    Promotion Planning and Management with SAP IBP

    Published: 18/August/2022

    Reading time: 2 mins

    Demand forecasting was highlighted as a key challenge in SAPinsider's recent research Supply Chain Planning in The Cloud. The quality of forecasts also plays a key role in inventory management, which has emerged as another key focus area for SAPinsiders. We will also publish a research report focused on this specific topic of inventory management…

  7. Google Industry 4.0

    Impact of Google Discontinuing Cloud IoT Core on Industry 4.0 Technology Ecosystem

    Published: 17/August/2022

    Reading time: 6 mins

    Google Cloud Platform (GCP) users using the Cloud IoT Core product offering reported receiving a communication that IoT Core has been added to the end-of-life list and will be discontinued in a year. This is a significant announcement, specifically for Industry 4.0 enthusiasts. In SAPinsider's research Modernizing Logistics and Inventory Tracking, we discussed the role…

  8. Cloud Market

    The Three Ss of Cloud Market Dominance

    Published: 17/August/2022

    Reading time: 3 mins

    There is no doubt that cloud infrastructure will redefine how organizations build their technology capabilities and how they innovate. This has emerged as a consistent theme in our research and conversations with the SAPinsider community. Our research reports like Future of Business Intelligence, Analytics in The Cloud, Modernizing Logistics and Inventory Tracking, and Supply Chain…

  9. Mastering SAP 2022 – A Partner’s Perspective

    Published: 12/August/2022

    Reading time: 4 mins

    From a partner’s perspective, Chris Rae has plenty of experience attending SAP-related conferences around the world.

  10. Process Automation Supply Chain

    Process Automation as Foundation to Build Resilient Supply Chain

    Published: 12/August/2022

    Reading time: 3 mins

    The need for supply chain resiliency and agility have emerged as prominent drivers in many of SAPinsider's recent research reports like Supply Chain Planning in The Cloud. SAPinsider also highlights supply chain visibility and data integration as key foundational aspects of supply chain agility and resiliency. Process automation solutions are critical in helping organizations build…