SAP Shifts Into The Cloud To Reverberate Across Channel
February 4, 2015
Grazed from TalkinCloud. Author: Mike Vizard.
Very few applications have generated more profits and revenues for solution providers than the portfolio of offerings created by SAP. But with the launch today of SAP Business Suite 4 for HANA (SAP S/4HANA) in the cloud, solution providers might want to take stock of how the application delivery and customization is rapidly evolving around them.
Instead of always having to deploy highly customized versions of its software running on premise, SAP envisions moving large portions of its customer base to upgrade to a cloud application hosted by SAP. Naturally, for a whole range of security and compliance concerns there will still be instances of SAP S/4HANA that run on premise…
But even then, the technical resources required to install it will be a whole lot less than they are today, especially in those cases where the on premise installation is essentially a managed service provided by SAP…
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