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E3 Category: MAG 15-07

Article from E-3 Magazine July/August 2015

I forgot, what was I going to write here? Something about SAP. Well, the right to be forgotten has been demanded on the web and Google is trying to abide by it - others are shamelessly exploiting it. Was it SAP?
The topic of security is firmly anchored within Hana Datacenter Readiness. As an OS supplier, Suse provides sophisticated protection against attacks and threats during Hana deployment.
Time and again, I see IT managers associate Solution Manager exclusively with technology when it comes to monitoring. It goes without saying that SolMan has the edge over other tools in this area. It can shine in this domain and relieve SAP Basis departments in particular with automatic monitoring.
With the Fiori design concept, SAP is trying to bridge the gap between private Internet use, for example online shopping, and business IT.
A Chief Digital Officer should have better things to do than to promote CRM licenses from the cloud for a few dollars - that's what happened at SAP's in-house trade fair Sapphire in Orlando this year. To sum up: SAP is once again producing spectacular software, but hasn't understood much about real life.
Paid Media is the well-known and successful form of paid advertising. This form of advertising is not only successful, but also transparent and fair. There is a clear line between independent reporting and informative advertising by companies for their products and services.
The German government has declared Industry 4.0 a top priority. In close cooperation with industry, it is pursuing the noble goal of combining the art of engineering "Made in Germany" with IT expertise in order to remain a strong economic nation.
We have too! We even have several Chief Digital Officers (CDO) around the world, but they worry about digital use and business cases, not whether one of our suppliers or customers gets billed with a credit card transaction. At SAP, once again, everything is different.
How can license measurement be handled cleanly and prepared professionally without bending license conditions? How high can the toll on the gray zone be? How do you pay only for what is used?
The Internet of Things will not only promote the automatic control of connected machines. New occupational fields, such as that of cyber security officer, require new qualifications. This also requires the support of state and private institutions for education and training.
Does honest really last longest? As a child, this question was still easy to answer, but even as a teenager, some people sometimes resorted to white lies. Even at work, the definition of "right" can fluctuate: According to a study, one in five IT security managers has already experienced situations in which the companies affected by data leaks covered up the incident.
Three computer science students at the Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI) have won 5,000 euros in prize money with an app that aims to make idle waiting for services a thing of the past.

Working on the SAP basis is crucial for successful S/4 conversion. 

This gives the Competence Center strategic importance for existing SAP customers. Regardless of the S/4 Hana operating model, topics such as Automation, Monitoring, Security, Application Lifecycle Management and Data Management the basis for S/4 operations.

For the second time, E3 magazine is organizing a summit for the SAP community in Salzburg to provide comprehensive information on all aspects of S/4 Hana groundwork.

Venue

More information will follow shortly.

Event date

Wednesday, May 21, and
Thursday, May 22, 2025

Early Bird Ticket

Available until Friday, January 24, 2025
EUR 390 excl. VAT

Regular ticket

EUR 590 excl. VAT

Venue

Hotel Hilton Heidelberg
Kurfürstenanlage 1
D-69115 Heidelberg

Event date

Wednesday, March 5, and
Thursday, March 6, 2025

Tickets

Regular ticket
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Early Bird Ticket

Available until December 20, 2024

EUR 390 excl. VAT
The event is organized by the E3 magazine of the publishing house B4Bmedia.net AG. The presentations will be accompanied by an exhibition of selected SAP partners. The ticket price includes attendance at all presentations of the Steampunk and BTP Summit 2025, a visit to the exhibition area, participation in the evening event and catering during the official program. The lecture program and the list of exhibitors and sponsors (SAP partners) will be published on this website in due course.