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News Analysis: SAP’s CTO Vishal Sikka Resigns, What Does It Mean For SAP Customers?

News Analysis: SAP’s CTO Vishal Sikka Resigns, What Does It Mean For SAP Customers?

By R "Ray" Wang on May 4, 2014

Departure of CTO Signals Change In Long Term Direction In a press release this morning, SAP announced a management reorganization and the departure of Vishal Sikka, SAP’s executive board member of products and innovation and CTO (see Figure 1).   The reorganization puts Bernd Leukert as Vishal’s immediate replacement to lead global development.  The role of […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged #cxotalk, #timelessreorg, 2014, Apps Strategy, Bernd Leukert, Chief information officer, Chief Technology Officer, CIO, Cloud, Cloud Computing, CTO, Ensw, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, In memory, in-memory database, mobile, News Analysis, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, sap, SAP Hana, sapphirenow, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, vendor strategy, Vishal Sikka | 2 Responses

The real SAP / Sapphire story

The real SAP / Sapphire story

By Brian Sommer on May 23, 2013

Last week, SAP made a number of technology announcements; rebutted rumors and competitive disinformation; and, threw a pretty good party for thousands of customers and partners. When vendors craft the messages they wish to impart to attendees at user conferences it is not something taken lightly. There are basically four kinds of conference tones that […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged Cloud Computing, erp, HANA, In memory, sap, SAP Hana, sapphirenow | 1 Response

Polls and Surveys: Sapphire 2010 – On The Ground Collaborative Research

Polls and Surveys: Sapphire 2010 – On The Ground Collaborative Research

By R "Ray" Wang on May 16, 2010

Collaborative Research Process At Work I’m pleased to say, that I’ll be joining fellow Enterprise Irregulars – Michael Cote, Larry Dignan, Michael Krigsman, and Vinnie Mirchandani; SAP Mentors – Dennis Howlett and Jon Reed, along with esteemed journalist Thomas Wailgum from CIO magazine to gauge the sentiment of SAP users.  We may be adding a […]

Posted in Business | Tagged 3PM, Business by Design, ByD, Cloud, Cloud Computing, ecosystem certification, ecosystems, IMDB, In memory, in-memory database, innovation, Polls, SaaS, sap, SAP Innovation, SAP NetWeaver, SAPPHIRE, sapphirenow, Sybase, Third Party Maintenance, upgrade

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