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  1. Navigate the Complexities of Big Data with SAP Vora

    Published: 01/December/2017

    Reading time: 13 mins

    In today’s world of distributed and near endless big data, IT faces a wealth of new challenges. Data scientists must find ways to work with multiple data sets pulled from a myriad of sources to derive conclusions and reach actionable business decisions. SAP Vora, an in-memory query engine that plugs into the Apache Spark execution…

  2. Past-to-Present SAP Access Management Best Practices

    Published: 01/December/2017

    Reading time: 13 mins

    What do you do when what used to be acceptable is no longer adequate? How efficiently is your organization managing SAP ERP access and role-design? How pleased are your auditors with the control and reporting you offer? How pleased are your users with the processes they have to follow to get and retain access? How…

  3. Transition to Real-Time Analytics on SAP S/4HANA 1610 and SAP BW/4HANA

    Published: 01/December/2017

    Reading time: 15 mins

    Many companies are planning to make the move to SAP S/4HANA and/or SAP BW/4HANA to take advantage of improved capabilities for real-time reporting.  How can you best prepare and execute your transition? Read the Q&A transcript from BI & HANA 2018 speakers and consultants Bill Faison and Colin Hart from Method360 to gain real-world insight…

  4. SAP Capture Solutions: The First Step in Digital Transformation

    Published: 01/December/2017

    Reading time: 11 mins

    Today, economic conditions are motivating corporations to embrace digital transformation to increase the speed, accuracy, and immediate visibility of their business processes. The digital journey strategy is based on advanced technology and process optimization. The first step in the digital journey is essential for transforming manual data capture to digital capture and ingestion in an…

  5. Transition to SAP S/4HANA Finance

    Published: 01/December/2017

    Reading time: 11 mins

    There are myriad options associated with a transition to SAP S/4HANA Finance, and navigating all the choices can be challenging. It’s important to make sure that you chart your optimal road map to SAP S/4HANA Finance based on the specific needs of your organization. Read the Q&A transcript with Quality Systems & Software’s Mitresh Kundalia…

  6. Building a Bullet-Proof Cybersecurity Program with SAP Process Control and SAP Risk Management

    Published: 01/December/2017

    Reading time: 5 mins

    Cyberattacks, like the May 2017 WannaCry attack, can be devastating, but a breach can easily be prevented with appropriate monitoring and controlling of your critical SAP data. Read Q&A transcript with EY’s Natalie Reuss to find out how you can use SAP Process Control to manage and evaluate common vulnerability areas. Get answers to questions…

  7. How SAP IT Operations Analytics Can Boost Performance across the IT Landscape

    Published: 01/November/2017

    Reading time: 8 mins

    In order to run an efficient and agile IT environment, professionals across industries are striving to gain holistic, transparent insights across their IT landscape, identify the root causes behind incidents, and be able to analyze and prevent incidents instead of just reacting to them. But the complexity and segregation within most IT environments prevent organizations…

  8. Securing SAP Systems

    Published: 01/November/2017

    Reading time: 11 mins

    Panelists: Frederik Weidemann and Stephen Lamy Sponsor: Virtual Forge Your SAP systems and the data within are an integral part of your business. You need to ensure your SAP applications are secure and stable, but there are a wide array of cybersecurity threats to worry about. Find out how to secure your SAP landscape from…

  9. The Road to SAP S/4HANA

    Published: 01/November/2017

    Reading time: 11 mins

    Panelists: Carl Dubler, Sobana Iyengar, and Ranjeet Panicker Sponsor: SAP SAP S/4HANA provides the opportunity for IT to lead digital transformation efforts. With SAP S/4HANA, IT can not only improve its own operations, but also deploy technology innovation to bring transformation and productivity gains to the business. If you haven’t already, subscribe to SAPinsider Online for…

  10. Build an Integrated Financial Platform Strategy for SAP S/4HANA

    Published: 01/October/2017

    Reading time: 17 mins

    Many companies are eager to move to SAP S/4HANA Finance to take advantage of the in-memory platform’s improved capabilities and real-time reporting. However, it is important to ensure your data and processes are ready to take full advantage of what SAP S/4HANA Finance has to offer. Read the transcript of the discussion with Dolphin and…