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  • Why Did SAP Fake S/4HANA Maturity So Aggressively?

    ByPrimary Researcher

    … be implemented. SAP has misrepresented the readiness of S/4 HANA on just about every occasion, and it has an army of SAP partners that do the same.
    This army is all about getting S/4 HANA implementation business, so they are actively misleading their prospects about S/4 HANA. Additionally, these partners are also misleading prospects about the consulting experience with S/4 HANA.”
    The Attempt by SAP to Minimize the Issue with S/4HANA’s Completeness
    SAP’s communication around S/4HANA’s timelines has been inaccurate since S/4HANA was first released. The lack of S …

  • Our 2019 Observation: SAP Leonardo is Now Dead

    ByPrimary Researcher

    … other way around.
    February 2019: SAP Announces Departure of Bernd Leukert
    According to his LinkedIn profile, Leukert heads strategic innovation initiatives at SAP. His role drives the development of new growth opportunities for SAP in the Internet of Things (IoT) and Industrie 4.0. He was the Godfather of SAP Leonardo and the concept of the intelligent enterprise.

    Bernd gets into Leonardo 8 minutes into this video. Leonardo is connected to Big Data, machine learning, and SCP. Nothing Bernd said about Leonardo turned out to be true.
    February 2019: SAP Announce Partnership with Microsoft Azure IoT
    At the MWC, SAP

  • Introduction to Brightwork SAP Support

    ByPrimary Researcher

    … to SAP with our Brisk Integration and our AWS based utilities. We bring substantial cloud to SAP knowledge, and we wrote a book on the topic of how How to Leverage AWS and Google Cloud for SAP & Oracle.
    Using our support service, the days of endless negotiation with SAP, and trying to pressure them to fix things they will not fix would be over.
    Issue #5: Independence From SAP and the SAP Ecosystem
    Any company which is an SAP partner is required by the partnership agreement to agree with everything SAP says. This means that particularly on many important support

  • Why Oracle Cloud is Not Multi Tenant

    ByPrimary Researcher

    … is not truly cloud.
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    Lack of Financial Bias Notice: The vast majority of content available on the Internet about Oracle is marketing fiddle-faddle published by Oracle, Oracle partners, or media entities paid by Oracle to run their marketing on the media website. Each one of these entities tries to hide its financial bias from readers. The article below is very different.

    This is published by a research entity, not some dishonest entity that is part of the …

  • Does Oracle's Bare Metal Outperform AWS's Bare Metal?

    ByPrimary Researcher

    Executive Summary

    Oracle has made some bizarre claims around its bare-metal performance versus Oracle.
    We evaluate the accuracy of these claims in this article.

    Introduction
    Oracle begins by proposing that customers have been waiting for their cloud to arrive.
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    Lack of Financial Bias Notice: The vast majority of content available on the Internet about Oracle is marketing fiddle-faddle published by Oracle, Oracle partners, or media entities paid by Oracle to run their marketing on the …

  • The Problem with Oracle OCI's Machine Sizing

    ByPrimary Researcher

    … OCI machine sizes.
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    Lack of Financial Bias Notice: The vast majority of content available on the Internet about Oracle is marketing fiddle-faddle published by Oracle, Oracle partners, or media entities paid by Oracle to run their marketing on the media website. Each one of these entities tries to hide its financial bias from readers. The article below is very different.

    This is published by a research entity, not some dishonest entity that is part of the …

  • How Oracle Is Lying About AWS's Internal Data Centers

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    … Brightwork Research & Analysis.
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    Lack of Financial Bias Notice: The vast majority of content available on the Internet about Oracle is marketing fiddle-faddle published by Oracle, Oracle partners, or media entities paid by Oracle to run their marketing on the media website. Each one of these entities tries to hide its financial bias from readers. The article below is very different.

    This is published by a research entity, not some dishonest entity that is part of the …

  • According to SAP, Indirect Access is All About Customers!

    ByPrimary Researcher

    … for IA documents versus another. Therefore the pricing is all over the place. In our view, this pricing scheme introduced at SAPPHIRE in 2017, which we critiqued in the article SAP’s Recycled Indirect Access Damage Control for 2018.

    The Problem: Secrecy Around Indirect Access
    Oracle, SAP and their consulting partners, ASUG, as well as the IT media entities all, have something in common. They don’t want indirect access understood. Media outlets like Diginomica are paid to distribute PR releases as articles, as we covered in the article SAP’s Recycled Indirect Access Damage Control for 2018. The intent …

  • Why It Is Important to Pull Forward S/4HANA Code Remediation

    ByPrimary Researcher

    … disclose their pro-SAP financial bias to their readers. 

    The Problem Getting Accurate Information on S/4HANA Code Remediation
    SAP has published its perspective on remediating code for S/4HANA. Both SAP has its consulting partners have consistently underrepresented the complexity involved in code remediation to customers to make the migration to S/4HANA seem to be less work and less cost than it is. In this article, we review the material on remediation without any SAP bias.
    The Confusing Aspects of S/4HANA Code Remediation
    SAP’s explanations of the process and how to use the tools for …

  • How Useful is SAP API Management?

    ByPrimary Researcher

    … And the more customers allow SAP to insert themselves into their cloud, the more the cloud will turn into a negative ROI item entirely controlled by SAP.
    All of this is why we are predicting so much cloud expenditure will be wasted through SAP customers taking advice from SAP and their consulting partners on the cloud topic.

    SAP is a non-starter as a cloud provider or cloud thinker. Most of what SAP states about the cloud is not correct or helpful.
    Customers who want to use Apigee or a similar tool and innovative cloud service providers for new …