Executive Summary SAP made exaggerated claims around Ariba for moving Ariba into its historical weakness, which is direct procurement. Important things happened after the Ariba acquisition in terms of its influence on most core SAP projects. Video Introduction: What SAP Said About Ariba Being for Direct Procurement Text Introduction (Skip if You Watched the Video)…
Executive Summary For years SAP has said that that HANA was 100,000x faster than any other technology in the world. In this article, we review the accuracy of this claim. Video Introduction: What SAP Said About HANA Being 100,000x Faster Than Any Other Technology in the World Text Introduction (Skip if You Watched the Video)…
Executive Summary What SAP said about ByDesign being used with HANA. What happened with ByDesign on HANA? Video Introduction: What SAP Said About ByDesign Being Used With HANA Text Introduction (Skip if You Watched the Video) In 2014 Bill McDermott was quoted in multiple outlets stating the following – quote – ByDesign is still part…
Executive Summary For years SAP has said that PLM was a highly effective product live cycle application. In this article, we review the accuracy of this claim. Video Introduction: What SAP Said About SAP PLM Text Introduction (Skip if You Watched the Video) This is not an analysis of any particular statement or prediction but…
Executive Summary For years SAP has said that ByDesign was beating Netsuite with a 90 mph fastball. In this article, we review the accuracy of this claim. What SAP Said About ByDesign as Beating or Shocking Netsuite with a 90 mph Fastball When ByDesign was relaunched in 2014, Bill McDermott stated that NetSuite would need…
Executive Summary For years SAP has said great things about Apple and SAP partnership. In this article, we review the accuracy of this claim. What SAP Said About the Apple and SAP Partnership On May 05, 2016, Fortune published the article “Apple and SAP Team Up for Blockbuster Partnership.” Our References for This Article If…
Executive Summary For years SAP has said that S/4HANA ran on a smartwatch. In this article, we review the accuracy of this claim. What SAP Said About Running S/4HANA on a Smartwatch In early 2015, Bernd Leukert told ComputerWorldUK (in what appeared to be a paid placement) that S/4HANA would run on smartwatches. Brightwork Research…
Executive Summary For years SAP has said MRP ran far faster on HANA than any other database. In this article, we review the accuracy of this claim. Video Introduction: What SAP Said About HANA Running MRP Faster than On Any Other Database Text Introduction (Skip if You Watched the Video) A primary argument put forth…
Executive Summary For years SAP has said that Netweaver was a game changer. In this article, we review the accuracy of this claim. What SAP Said About Netweaver? SAP proposed that Netweaver would become a major infrastructure “product.” SAP proposed that Netweaver would revolutionize SAP’s infrastructure. You will learn how accurate SAP was in its…
Executive Summary This is the only independent research into SAP’s accuracy. This article documents that accuracy of SAP versus Brightwork Research & Analysis. Introduction to the SAP Accuracy Study In most research, the topic is introduced, and the background is provided, and the data is provided second. However, this research serves two purposes. One purpose…