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Progress report: A CIO’s cloud migration journey to S/4HANA

German retail cooperative ANWR Group has rebuilt its ERP system in the SAP cloud. But over nearly two years, CIO Sven Kulikowsky has had to navigate a series of challenges with the core system.

Jul 14, 2022 9 mins
Cloud Management SAP
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Oracle to launch two sovereign cloud regions for the European Union

The first two Oracle sovereign cloud regions for the EU will be located in Germany and Spain, with operations and support restricted to EU residents and specific EU legal entities.

Jul 13, 2022 2 mins
Cloud Management Government Government IT
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Avnet’s outside-in approach to cloud ERP migration pays dividends

The electronic components distributor wrapped its on-prem SAP ECC in cloud APIs to build in business benefits prior to undertaking a full-on S/4HANA migration of its ERP core.

Jul 11, 2022 7 mins
Cloud Computing ERP Systems
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Wolverine hits pause for cloud success

The boot and shoe manufacturer’s COVID-delayed hybrid-cloud transformation has leapt forward of late, thanks to newly available tools and services — and a culture now primed to make the most of new tech.

Jul 8, 2022
Cloud Computing Digital Transformation
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BNY Mellon’s Joseph Sieczkowski: cloud removes opportunity cost

Like many CIOs, Sieczkowski turned to cloud to reduce risk and increase resilience, but he has found it particularly effective for testing ideas and reducing opportunity cost.

Jul 6, 2022
Cloud Computing Financial Services Industry Multicloud
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The XaaS trap: ‘Everything as a service’ isn’t anything IT really needs

Everything as a service (XaaS) should be about extending SOA to how businesses organize. Instead, it’s just another chargeback pricing model — exactly what IT doesn’t need.

Jun 30, 2022
Cloud Computing IT Strategy
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Data science drives big decisions at Kohl’s

The American department store chain modernized its data strategy around Google BigQuery, bringing in third-party data sets and algorithms to further hone its personalization and merchandizing efforts.

Jun 30, 2022
Data Science Google Cloud Platform Retail Industry
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IDC: 4 cloud investment predictions

These four areas of investment will be of particular importance for organizations as they rein in cloud costs, address issues around complexity, and seek increased agility.

Jun 29, 2022
Cloud Computing Multicloud
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7 key Microsoft Azure analytics services (plus one extra)

Microsoft offers an array of options for data analytics in its cloud that are meant to operate together as a full analytics stack. Here is an overview of the core services and where each fits.

Jun 29, 2022 9 mins
Microsoft Azure
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Oracle cuts price of OCI Dedicated Region to expand user base

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Dedicated Region will now have a minimum commitment of about $1 million a year, far below the previous requirement of $6 million a year in consumption over a three-year period.

Jun 21, 2022
Cloud Computing