Forrester Blogs
  • #sapphirenow Prof. Dr. Plattner teaching the mechanics of I'm memory computing http://t.co/4rGDRRKxDZ
     — 9:07 AM May 16
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  • #sapphirenow Hasso says large customers don't want multitenant SaaS. My POV: many do, for better flexibility and more frequent updates.
     — 9:01 AM May 16
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  • #sapphirenow With in-memory, multitenancy matters less, Hasso says. Software can be updated either way. We'll see.
     — 8:57 AM May 16
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  • #sapphirenow How are apps on the cloud fundamentally different? Hasso says multitenancy is good for relatively small clients.
     — 8:54 AM May 16
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  • #sapphirenow What types of apps and which are cloud-based? Hasso says we can deploy any type of applications in the clound now.
     — 8:51 AM May 16
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  • #sapphirenow Prof. Dr. h.c. Hasso Plattner is on stage. After 4 years of preaching HANA, we are at a climax now, he says. Now about the apps
     — 8:47 AM May 16
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  • #sapphirenow Keynote scheduled to run 8:30 to 10:30, betting it runs longer. Already 10 min late to start.
     — 8:39 AM May 16
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  • #sapphirenow Keynote about to start with SAP founder and Chairman Hasso Plattner
     — 8:30 AM May 16
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  • @MikeTimmSAP my take is that its not really cloud payroll, its hosted out of SAP HCM, doesn't scale down to lower headcounts per country.
     — 12:02 PM May 15
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  • #sapphirenow JHS says #HANA is an open platform, can use third-party visualization tools on top of HANA
     — 11:58 AM May 15
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  • @MikeTimmSAP Yes Mike, the payroll system comes from SAP HCM, it's not native to cloud, not part of SF code.
     — 11:47 AM May 15
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  • #sapphirenow Bill McD says there are 450 VC backed partners building innovative HANA solutions already. Expanding ecosystem.
     — 11:43 AM May 15
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  • #sapphirenow JHS says #SAP promoting a business value message about #HANA, not just a technology message.
     — 11:39 AM May 15
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  • @MikeTimmSAP SuccessFactors doesn't have a payroll system, Mike.
     — 11:36 AM May 15
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  • #sapphirenow question on #HANA cloud business model quotes #Forrester @StefanRied as half baked model, requires license, not metered subscr
     — 11:28 AM May 15
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  • #sapphirenow BMcD says 65% of Brazil's GDP runs on SAP platforms.
     — 11:23 AM May 15
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  • #sapphirenow Question on competing with Amazon AWS - not competing, partnering says JHS. Can run HANA on AWS as well as on SAP cloud.
     — 11:20 AM May 15
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  • #sapphirenow JHS says HANA Enterprise Cloud will make HANA adoption easier, less costly than on-premise. Has pricing been announced?
     — 11:09 AM May 15
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  • @WorkForceSW announces significant global expansion with acquisition of Aussie SaaS WFM provider RosterLive
     — 10:20 AM May 15
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  • #SAPPHIRENow #SAP #HANA Enterprise Cloud, announced last week, is a managed cloud infrastructure for HANA
     — 10:08 AM May 15
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