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The Forgotten Problem: How to manage data volume growth while decreasing costs and risks

Data volume growth is accelerating. The costs and risks to manage all that data go beyond just storage. Join Deepak Sood, CEO of Auritas, and Robert Pickering, Senior Director for Solution Management, Business Technology Platform at SAP, as they discuss how and why to manage the lifecycle of data while balancing the cost of resources, ownership, risk and legal compliance.
Speakers: Deepak Sood - CEO of Auritas
Robert Pickering - Senior Director for Solution Management, Business Technology Platform at SAP
Corrie Brague -Solution & Product Marketing Senior Director at SAP
Learn more about SAP Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) and Aurita DATA Assist: * SAP ILM Product Page: https://bit.ly/3vglXzt
Auritas DATA ASSIST on the SAP Store: https://bit.ly/3rKPikT
The Strategic Value of Data Management to an SAP S/4HANA® Implementation and Beyond: https://bit.ly/3vfMQDH
 

Exploring the Partner Value of SAP BTP with SAP, IDC and SAP partner Rizing

In this podcast episode, you will hear from executives at SAP, IDC, and SAP partner Rizing, on the value partners derive from SAP’s Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP). Led by Paul Edwards (Director, Software Channels & Ecosystems at IDC), an informed discussion with Martin Stenzig (CTO, Rizing) and Tom Le (Global VP Partner Solution Advisory, SAP) expands on the findings of the IDC Partner Success Guide, which explores the business and technology accelerators available to partners through SAP BTP. The executives cover topics such as how Rizing is innovating with SAP BTP, the scope and impact the platform has on the customer lifetime value, and the SAP programs offered to ensure partner success with SAP BTP. Access the podcast now to learn more.
Speakers:
Tom Le - Global VP Partner Solution Advisory, SAP
Paul Edwards - Director, Software Channels & Ecosystems, IDC
Martin Stenzig - Chief Technology Officer, Rizing
Find out more, explore the IDC Success Guide now: https://bit.ly/3NAdr6H
 

Commodity Price Prediction with SAP Data Intelligence

Ratan Yedla and Sumanth Krishnan from VASPP Technologies discuss how Commodity Price Prediction works with SAP Data Intelligence. They discuss the use of AI (Artificial Intelligence) and ML (Machine Learning) models to predict future prices based on previous patterns, external events and IoT data, predicts prices with less forecast error to enable better buying decisions which helps yield cost savings for organizations. VASPP Technologies did this work during the SAP Data Intelligence content sprint.
Speakers: Ratan Yedla – Analytics Expert, VASPP
Sumanth Krishnan – Analytics Expert, VASPP
Additional Resources: SAP Data Intelligence Content Sprint: https://bit.ly/3JPamwT
 

Building DataXstream’s Intelligent Automation with SAP Data Intelligence

Xilin Cheng and Kathleen Taggart from DataXstream discuss building Intelligent Automation (IA) and the advantages of using SAP Data Intelligence for MLOps. The team goes over the problem wholesale distributor's face with trying to fulfill large quotes and orders accurately and efficiently. Traditionally, this required Customer Service Representatives (CSRs) who understood SAP GUI and had years of industry experience spending hours inputing data. With Intelligent Automation, optical character recognition (OCR) is used to read text into the machine learning models built by Xilin. He discusses the natural language processing (NLP) techniques used in addition to the advantages of developing machine learning pipelines in SAP Data Intelligence. Kathleen and Xilin then wrap up with the future of Intelligent Automation and the potential of using machine learning to win more deals and improve customer buying experience.
Speakers: Kathleen Taggart - Intelligent Automation Technical Marketer
Xilin Cheng - Machine Learning & Software Engineer
Learn more about SAP Data Intelligence Content Sprint: https://bit.ly/3JPamwT 
Intelligent Automation Blog Series - https://bit.ly/3pdMR97
More about Intelligent Automation - https://bit.ly/3hduahm
 

SAP and Deloitte: How SAP BTP enables resiliency, innovation, and growth

In this podcast episode, you will hear executives from SAP and Deloitte, discuss the differentiating value of SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP). Thorsten Leiduck, (SVP & Co-Lead Global SAP Ecosystem, P&T) leads a discussion with Chip Kleinheksel (Principal & SAP Offering CTO, Deloitte Consulting) and Jagdish Sahasrabudhe (SAP CTO, Partner Ecosystem Success) where they touch upon topics like the importance of resilience, faster innovation cycles, and seamless connection between business processes while making the most out of AI and Machine Learning to ensure a profitable and sustainable future – all enabled by SAP BTP. SAP BTP is at the heart of the intelligent enterprise and while SAP delivers the functionality of SAP BTP, partners like Deloitte realize it in their work with customers.
Speakers:
Jagdish Sahasrabudhe - SAP CTO, Partner Ecosystem Success
Thorsten Leiduck - SVP & Co-Lead Global SAP Ecosystem, P&T
Chip Kleinheksel - Principal & SAP Offering CTO, Deloitte Consulting
Find out more about SAP, SAP BTP, and Deloitte here:• bit.ly/3okiAF1 • bit.ly/34uvcT7 • bit.ly/32T1XZI• www.deloitte.com/sap

Accelerate Innovation by Adopting SAP Business Technology Platform

“The time is now!” This is what Kyle Morris, Head of Sales for North America at Incture, said about companies thinking about embarking on the journey to become intelligent enterprises. In this podcast episode, SAP Global VP Tom Le speaks with Kyle Morris about how SAP Business Technology Platform helps companies become more connected, agile, and resilient. The two talk about customer pain points, Incture’s work as SAP partner, and why Incture decided to build, extend, and integrate with and on SAP BTP. The conversation highlights key SAP BTP differentiators such as its open API network, the connectivity with SAP products as well as other products, and the benefit of having pre-packaged solutions.
Speakers:
Tom Le - Global VP Partner Solution Advisory, SAP
Kyle Morris - Head of Sales, North America, Incture
Find out more about SAP BTP: https://bit.ly/3HR0nXK
Find out more about Incture's solution on the SAP store https://bit.ly/3E2pIMl explore their website https://bit.ly/2ZnlTCg or directly reach out to Kyle kyle.morris@incture.com
 

Boost Business Value with Data Sharing

Companies that succeed at data sharing can get more value from their data and analytics strategy. Join Kai Hüner, Chief Technology Officer & Board Member at CDQ, and Andreas Doehrn, Head of Master Data Management Engineering at SAP, as they discuss the concept of data sharing – what it is, why it is important and the business value that you can achieve.
Speakers: Kai Hüner, Chief Technology Officer & Board Member at CDQ
Andreas Doehrn, Head of Master Data Management Engineering at SAP
Read the press release on the CDQ and SAP strategic investment and collaboration: https://bit.ly/3xhESuh
Learn more about CDQ and SAP Master Data Management at: - CDQ: https://bit.ly/3l4ulxD  
SAP Master Data Governance: https://bit.ly/3E2r8Xb
 

The Way Forward: Tri-modal IT with SAP Business Technology Platform

Cognizant’s emphasis on innovation by being on the forefront of technology, has enabled Cognizant to get stay ahead of the curve. Bi-modal IT promotes the idea of a digital core which is stable and robust by nature and an extension layer which enables agility and shorter innovation cycles. SAP Cloud Platform is the PaaS offering from SAP which implements the idea of bi-modal IT. Cognizant has been partnering with SAP-on-SAP Cloud Platform from inception. As early adopters of the SAP’s PaaS offering, Cognizant has developed many innovative solutions helping customers improve their business processes with little or no modifications to the core. Services such as IoT, Machine Learning, Mobility, Portal, Integration, DBaaS and Analytics were the first few leading-edge technologies using which Cognizant has built solution offerings in the core manufacturing and supply chain space, for the Manufacturing, LifeSciences, and other industries. This journey has put Cognizant in a very competitive position to help our customers adopt SCP which is now SAP Business Technologies Platform. Our strong capabilities and extensive experience in Data, Analytics, App development, Integration and emerging technologies has enabled us to be a trusted partner to our customers in choosing the right platform. Some of our engagements with customers in their technology journey to make a right choice and implement it first time right. This includes customers in Life sciences, Manufacturing, Automobile, and Education.
Speakers:
Chandra Natarajan AVP – Head Analytics and Platforms CoE, SAP Practice, Cognizant Sandeep Sosale Sr. Director – Lead Platform Tech Solutions, SAP Practice, Cognizant Christine Evans (Moderator) Director, Global Ecosystem and Midmarket Marketing

Thriving in the Services-based Economy...Industrial Manufacturers Success

Margin pressures are driving Industrial machinery companies to establish new business models, expanding their offerings from physical products to digital services. The pandemic has also highlighted additional demands for greater business agility and flexibility to effectively contend with disruption. This transformation agenda calls for the combination of business innovation and new technologies, while leveraging current investments. In this podcast, IBM collaborators will share industry transformation strategies, by describing innovative business models, highlighting key intelligent technologies and explaining the role of enabling platforms.
Speakers:
Parsun Dutta - Associate Partner SAP Practice Leader, Next Gen EA & Mobile IBM India, GBS Client Innovation Centre
Vishal Chaturvedi - Associate Partner, Global Industrial Products, IBM
Angela Harvey - Sr. Director, Global Technology Partner Marketing, SAP
Joint IBM & SAP assets• IBM/SAP Blog, IBM and SAP Partnering to Help Industrial Manufacturers Thrive in the New Service-Based Economy bit.ly/2X5T245
• Solution brief, Harness the power of intelligent workflows ibm.co/2YG9wAX
• 2.5 min Video, IBM intelligent industry cloud for industrial manufacturing with SAP ibm.co/30en7zz
IBM Assets• Web site, Digital transformation solutions for Manufacturing Industry ibm.co/3oRwSOB
• Web site, Transforming how work gets done ibm.co/3oUOzNb
• 2021 CEO Study, IBM Institute of Business Value ibm.co/2X6Aq47

Assets Information Management and Analytics for Mining

Learn how Dell Technologies and their Australia-based partner Perfekt have teamed up to deliver AIMA (Asset Information Management and Analytics) for Mining Industry Mobile Assets and Mineral Processing Plant assets. AIMA is based on SAP Data Intelligence and integrates streaming data from IoT equipment with ERP asset data, taking advantage of edge data processing, advanced analytics and machine learning. For mining industry mobile assets, AIMA benefits include reduction of down-time and incidents which contributed to over $150 Million cost of outages, reduced collisions, tire condition monitoring, improved safety and reduction in unscheduled stoppages. For plant fixed asset productivity, AIMA benefits include reduction of unscheduled stoppages, improved safety, timely replacement of critical components, and optimization of maintenance and shutdown schedules resulting in reduced maintenance costs of 12%.
Speakers: Dan Roitman, Co-Founder and CTO of Perfekt Software
Nicholas Nicoloudis, Senior Director – Innovation Technology & Strategy (APJ) at SAP
Kevin O'Reilly, SAP Alliance Head - APJ, Greater China, Dell Technologies
Learn more at SAP Innovation awards: https://bit.ly/3AQpjLc and with this blog https://bit.ly/3CTL4u5