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ASUG’s Biased and Inaccurate Coverage of SAP Indirect Access

Executive Summary ASUG provides consistently false information about indirect access. We cover why it is so problematic for so much false information to come from an entity pretending to be a user group. Introduction For some time, I have questioned ASUG’s independence from SAP. And this questioning was reinforced through checking with several others who…

Why SAP HANA Has Problems with Transaction Processing

Executive Summary HANA has performance problems when supporting transaction processing applications like S/4HANA. We cover one possible reason for this. Video Introduction: Why SAP HANA Has Problems with Transaction Processing Text Introduction (Skip if You Watched the Video) SAP proposed that HANA is optimal for processing either OLAP or OLTP. And SAP had a specific…

Is Bärbel Winkler Correct the Brightwork SAP Layoff Article Was Fake News?

Executive Summary Barbel Winkler of Alfred Kärcher SE & Co. KG stated that Brightwork created fake news with its layoff and HANA coverage. We analyze this article for logic and information provided. Introduction Several months ago, we wrote the article SAP’s Layoffs and a Brightwork Warning on HANA, which went viral and brought down our…

John Appleby, Beaten by Chris Eaton in Debate and Required Saving by Hasso Plattner

Executive Summary John Appleby made bold predictions on HANA. We review how Chris Eaton severely beat him in a debate on HANA. Introduction John Appleby’s article on the SAP HANA blog was titled What In-Memory Database for SAP BW? A Comparison of the Major Vendors and was published on Nov 13, 2013. In this article’s…

The Problem with SAP User Groups on S/4HANA for AnyDB

Executive Summary SAP took advantage of customers by restricting S/4HANA to HANA. How can SAP be pressured to open up S/4HANA to other databases? Introduction This is a perfect time for SAP user groups to pressure SAP to open S/4HANA to other databases. However, who can do this? Our References for This Article If you…

What is the Problem with Information About Indirect Access?

Executive Summary SAP and its consulting partners have shared inaccurate information about indirect access. How to get independent information on the topic of indirect access. Introduction Thanks for taking the quiz. We are virtually the only research entity that operates in the enterprise software space that takes no money from vendors or consulting firms. In…

How S/4HANA Cost Overruns and Failures are Suppressed

Executive Summary SAP and the IT media have aggressively pushed S/4HANA. Now that critical information is streaming in about S/4HANA. IT media is suppressing this information. Introduction S/4HANA has seen an aggressive promotion in the IT media, mostly just repeating what SAP said about the application. The IT media did nothing to warn customers or…

According to SAP, Indirect Access is All About Customers!

Executive Summary There are plenty of firms that perform SAP advisement, but the advice ends up being rigged. Large companies use advisement to provide advice that leads to other businesses. Video Introduction: According to SAP, Indirect Access is All About Customers! Text Introduction (Skip if You Watched the Video) SAP published an article that proposed…

How to Respond to SAP’s Arguments Against AWS and GCP

Executive Summary SAP makes continuous arguments against AWS and GCP. How valid is this argument against the cloud from SAP? Video Introduction: How to Respond to SAP’s Arguments Against AWS and GCP Text Introduction (Skip if You Watched the Video)   SAP consulting partners usually will only know how to repeat the arguments that come…

How SAP and Oracle Coerce Customers into the Cloud

Executive Summary Both SAP and Oracle have uncompetitive cloud offerings, so to get their customers to use their cloud, they bully and intimidate customers into purchasing the cloud. The secret is to buy the license but never actually use the license. Video Introduction: How SAP and Oracle Coerce Customers into the Cloud Text Introduction (Skip…