The surprise announcement comes before an announcement where Cardenuto had been scheduled to speak. No successor has been immediately named, and SAP says no changes to channel policies should be anticipated, as Cardenuto’s channel leadership team remains in place.
Adding machine learning and Blockchain to IOT, SAP takes a shot at a platform for helping companies through digital business transformation.
CEO Bill McDermott didn’t exactly promise a kinder, gentler SAP, but he did pledge a company that will be more empathetic to customers, have a more complete vision, and be more focused on simplicity. He also offered a forecast of some trends he thinks SAP will be well positioned to leverage.
None of the announcements, which included joint validation for SAP HANA on the Azure platform, were earth-shattering, but they do speak to the significance of the relationship between the two long-time allies and how they see the market moving.
SAP Business Suite is reinvented in SAP S/4HANA, where the S stands for Simple and the 4 for the fourth generation.
Mississauga-based Lynch Fluid Controls was one of the SMEs selected by SAP to talk about their business and use of SAP solutions at the SAP event.
SAP channel chief says that as business moves to the cloud, his company is less focused on direct/resale mix of its business, once a key metric.
SAP’s move towards simplification will play well for its channel and SME business, Kevin Gilroy says
SAP, once known for the complexity of deploying its ERP products, seeks to make things easier in its products and its processes.
Rodolpho Cardenuto to lead new Global Partner Operations for SAP under co-CEO Bill McDermott.
EMC’s latest purchase will help it get to all-flash arrays in the hundreds of terabytes, focusing on Big Data apps like Hadoop and SAP HANA.
SAP’s technology leaders take the stage for the final round of SAPPHIRE main-tent sessions
North American channel chief Kevin Gilroy expects heady growth in channel-led SMB space to continue
The software giants kick off its annual user conference with an address from its top executives Tuesday morning
