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    1. Think enterprise software is complex? Check out the licences

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      Think enterprise software is complex? Check out the licences

      It's simple economics - and you're the simpleton Analysis Enterprises shouldn't be surprised to discover they're having trouble understanding their enterprise licensing agreements. While Oracle, SAP and other big players publicly tout transparency and fairness in their licensing and pricing policies, customers often disagree when they get to the bargaining table or open the results of an audit.…

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      Mentions:   Oracle   Microsoft   SAP

    2. SAP offers small businesses more visibility, control With SAP Business One version for Sap Hana ...

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      SAP today announced the SAP Business One, version for SAP HANA, the first business management solution for small business.  The version of SAP Business One running on HANA, will offer the complete small business essentials in one single user interface, helping users operate their businesses from end-to-end - from operational to strategic level and with improved visibility and control. 

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      Mentions:   SAP Africa   Africa   Germany

    3. SAP to Acquire Ticket-Web

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      SAP to Acquire Ticket-Web

      By enhancing SAP Business Suite software, the SAP Business ByDesign solution and the SAP Business One application with club and stadium management functionality, SAP could offer robust ERP solutions tailored specifically for management of sports and events.

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      Mentions:   Germany   SAP   ByDesign

    4. Craft Brewer Orders a Round of SAP Business One in the Cloud

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      Craft Brewer Orders a Round of SAP Business One in the Cloud

      One SMB customer’s experience with Business One OnDemand provides an opportunity to evaluate SAP’s fortunes in three critical areas during the next two years. 

      Business One OnDemand takes care of all of the financials, sales, purchase orders and HR duties at the brewery. OrchestratedBeer gives Hilliard craft-brewing functionalities for production, inventory and quality control, to name a few. (Of the 2,200 or so craft brewers in the United States, 30 are running Orchestrated Beer, noted Brad Windecker, CEO of Orchestra, the maker of OrchestratedBeer).

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      Mentions:   New York   Bill McDermott   SAP

    5. SAP debuts Financials OnDemand

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      SAP debuts Financials OnDemand

      SAP announced it is finally wading into the SaaS financials market with its new SAP Financials OnDemand.

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      Mentions:   Australia   Oracle   Microsoft

    6. How to Avoid Cloud Vendor Lock-In

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      How to Avoid Cloud Vendor Lock-In

      New research from Ray Wang of Constellation Research states that cloud-software buyers “face massive potential for vendor lock-in.”

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      Mentions:   SAP   Thomas Wailgum   ByDesign

    7. Cloud-Ready in Three Years

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      Cloud-Ready in Three Years Stefan Geilen's StOne program is bringing his company closer to the cloud and SaaS. It's expected to be completed by 2015. SAP.info spoke to the SVP of Deutsche Post DHL during the smartCON SAP conference in Berlin. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   SAP

    8. Business One in the Cloud

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      Business One in the Cloud

      SAP Business One OnDemand brings ERP functionality to the smallest of SMEs with no upfront costs. Here’s what customers and partners need to know about the new cloud offering.

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      Mentions:   SAP   Google

    9. SAP customers demand license overhaul

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      Australian CIOs have echoed concerns raised by a British SAP User Group survey, demanding the software company provide greater transparency and flexibility in its licensing model. In a survey of SAP’s UK and Ireland User Group, 95 percent of SAP’s most loyal customers said licensing was overly complicated, some 88 percent wanted price lists published for all SAP products, and 97 percent wanted to only pay for licenses they had used. Australian CIOs have since written to iTnews seeking that a sim (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Australia   Oracle   SAP

    10. Nashua Communications runs better with Sap Hana

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      Nashua Communications is proud to announce that it is the first organisation on the African continent to have successfully implemented SAP HANA. SAP HANA went live in July, and Nashua Communications has since experienced massive improvements in terms of rapidly accessing insight into its business. SAP is evolving its in-memory technology with SAP HANA, a flexible, multi-purpose, data source agnostic in-memory appliance. 

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      Mentions:   South Africa   Germany   SAP

    11. Gartner: The Pros and Cons of SAP’s Core Strategies

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      Gartner: The Pros and Cons of SAP’s Core Strategies

      A new Gartner report is definitely worth a look for SAP customers confused by SAP’s plans—and even for those who feel up to speed. Donald Feinberg provides recommendations and advice for customers considering approaches for Information Management, Mobility, Cloud and Social.

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      Mentions:   Oracle   Asug   SAP

    12. SAP Co-CEO Explains Cloud Plan, 'Wacky' Hana - Global-cio - Executive insights/interviews - Informationweek

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      Does SAP finally have its act together on cloud computing, will its Hana in-memory platform do more than speed queries, and why does it "require a PhD" to understand the company's pricing? These are just a few of the hardball questions SAP co-CEO Jim Hagemann-Snabe faced during a 45-minute on-stage interview at this week's InformationWeek 500 Conference in Dana Point, California.

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      Mentions:   Oracle   SAP   InformationWeek

    13. SAP Business One puts Henkel Kenya one step ahead

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      Henkel Kenya turned to SAP Business One to help modernise its operations and conform to the Henkel culture of innovation and participation. The introduction of SAP Business One has allowed Henkel Kenya to report, in real time, on all aspects of its operations, enabling informed decision-making, improved financial controls and enhanced materials requirements planning (MRP). 

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      Mentions:   Africa   Germany   SAP

    14. 4most opens PE office

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      Pretoria-based 4most, the SAP Business One software solutions supplier and implementer, has opened an office in Port Elizabeth to establish a permanent presence in the Eastern Cape following signs of commercial and industrial growth in the province. Eugene Olivier, business development director of 4most, said the new provincial office will be officially launched in September and is being run by Braddon McCleland.

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      Mentions:   Africa   SAP

    15. SAP Continues Acquisition Binge: Next Bite Is Ariba

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      SAP Continues Acquisition Binge: Next Bite Is Ariba SAP boosts its “cloud cred” again with another big purchase: This time, a bid for cloud procurement vendor Ariba and its 730,000 customers. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Oracle   Bill McDermott   SAP

    16. Setting up an SVN Client to download code from SDN Code Exchange

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      Setting up an SVN Client to download code from SDN Code Exchange This blog gives info about using one of the SVN clients (Tortoise) to download the code published in SDN Code Exchange. (Read Full Article)

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    17. Planet Electronics runs SAP's Business One Starter Package solution

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      Planet Electronics runs SAP's Business One Starter Package solution SAP's Business One Starter Package continues to gain popularity with prominent brands and businesses across the African continent. Planet Electronics is among those to recently implement the solution, and the company is already seeing improvements in its business processes around the importing and distribution of automotive electronic accessories and household audio equipment. The SAP Business One Starter Package is a pre-configured solution - for one to five users - that can be tailored further to meet business needs. “We're delighted with our recent purchase and installation of SAP Business One,” says Planet Electronics' director, Guyck van Heerden. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   SAP Africa   SAP

    18. Rwanda: SMEs to Benefit From New Management Tool

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      Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) stand to benefit after the launch of the SAP Business One software that is tailor-made to efficiently manage business processes at lower costs. Introduced in the country by Associate Business Consultants, ABC Rwanda. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   SAP

    19. How easy it is to implement a full ERP solution - Sap Business ByDesign makes it possible

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      How easy it is to implement a full ERP solution - Sap Business ByDesign makes it possible SAP Business ByDesign offers you a full integrated wizard for your implementation. You only need to know your business and you can implement a full ERP solution within 6-8 weeks. This article takes you step by step through the wizards and types of questions you need to answer as a business. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   SAP

    20. Kenandy: A New Cloud ERP Provider Emerges from Stealth Mode

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      Kenandy: A New Cloud ERP Provider Emerges from Stealth Mode There’s news for those of us interested in manufacturing ERP: a new cloud ERP provider is having its coming-out party this week at Dreamforce, the annual user conference of Salesforce.com. Kenandy, which is built entirely on Salesforce.com’s platform, provides core … Continue reading → (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Oracle   Microsoft   SAP

    21. Cloud Service Center for SAP Business One Partners

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      Softengine lends expertise gained from engineering SAP Business One as a SaaS -based offering. "SAP Business One users want to get the most out of their enterprise applications and rely on partners to provide innovative deployment options. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   SAP

    22. Sap Hana – Updating the Naming Conventions

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      With the general availability of its SAP HANA appliance in June, the bigger picture is starting to come into focus. It's time set the record straight on some HANA naming conventions, many of which have changed recently. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   John Appleby   SAP   Panaya

    23. Why Doesn’t SAP Publish Its Price List?

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      SAP has never unveiled a public pricing list, even though archrival Oracle does. A look at why SAP doesn’t, how it affects negotiations and if transparent SaaS pricing models will force enterprise vendors’ hands. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Oracle   SAP   Thomas Wailgum

    24. SAP Business One Gets New Hosted, Subscription Model

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      SAP Business One Gets New Hosted, Subscription ModelPCWorldSAP's Business One suite for small businesses will now be available in a new subscription-based, hosted offering through SAP partners, the company announced Tuesday. Business One is sold exclusively through partners, ...and more » (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Germany   SAP   Google

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