How SAP is Acquiring Itself into the Cloud
Executive Summary
SAP proposes it is a cloud vendor, but in reality, it acquires itself into the cloud.
Because of how poorly SAP manages both acquisitions and acquisitions infrastructure, the acquisitions are less than they appear to be.
Introduction
There is a lot of discussion about SAP’s movement to the cloud. In the article What SAP Moving to the Cloud Means for Current HANA On-Premises Purchases, I described the confusion and poorly explained implications on this topic.
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One important observation from the new “cloud strategy” is …