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Let’s Talk Data: Business Technology Podcast | SAP

Exploring SAP’s business technology platform and success with our revolutionary data tech. Discover key solutions and technologies that power SAP’s Business Technology Platform by listening in on conversations with partners, developers, and innovators across the SAP ecosystem. Get real-world stories and stats on topics like data governance, data integration and orchestration, machine learning, all things database, enterprise architecture, and more.
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How Data Can Move the Needle on Sustainability

Increasingly, sustainability is a top priority for companies worldwide. But many organizations struggle with how to enact their vision and achieve meaningful impact. In this podcast, experts will discuss the importance of data and analytics solutions to sustainability success. You’ll hear from Emily Penn, a sustainability activist, about her journey and how gathering the right data can make a big difference in her efforts to reduce plastic waste. She’ll be joined by Ragunath Ramanathan, Chief Re...

Sep 26, 202325 minSeason 7Ep. 89

Invoice Management with OpenText

Independent of where you are, you most probably heard the term e-invoicing or electronic invoice. In some regions it’s almost ubiquitous and we thought it’s a good opportunity to spend a short call with our experts and friends from OpenText to talk about some myths and recommendations. Speakers: Matthias Niessen, Senior Alliances Marketing Manager, OpenText Cacio V Neto, Product Manager for SAP Invoice Management, OpenText. Sheila McCarthy, Senior Global Director, Marketing & Solutions, Data...

Sep 06, 202324 minEp. 88

Data’s Credibility Problem

Join Dr. Thomas C. Redman , aka “the Data Doc,” President of Data Quality Solutions, and Kim Huth-Ziegler and Autumn Moss from the Global Product and Solution marketing team as they discuss an article written by Tom Redman titled: “Data’s Credibility Problem” The original article, published in December 2013, discusses how data is no longer reliable and has caused managers to lose faith in what data they can use. Business strategies are suffering because of it, and at a minimum, new strategies ar...

Aug 31, 202325 minEp. 87

Bad Data is Sapping Your Teams Productivity

Join Dr. Thomas C. Redman, aka “the Data Doc” President of Data Quality Solutions, and Kim Huth-Ziegler and Autumn Moss from the Global Product and Solution marketing team as they discuss an article written by Tom Redman titled “Bad Data is Sapping Your Teams Productivity” The original article, published in Nov 2022 , explores how data quality hasn’t kept up with the current pace of business. Data quality is costing businesses not only time and money but is also contributing to the growing probl...

Aug 09, 202329 minSeason 7Ep. 86

Let’s Talk Cloud ERP Sub-Series - Jabil

For over 50 years, Jabil has been constantly innovating to fulfill its mission to become one of the most technologically advanced manufacturing solutions providers in the world. Customers depend on Jabil for everything from product design and engineering, through volume, manufacturing, assembly, quality testing, procurement, and logistics, which is why this company has undergone a massive digital transformation. Moving to SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition. My guest in this episode is Cindy Kenda...

Aug 07, 202319 minSeason 7Ep. 85

Let's Talk Cloud ERP Sub-Series: SAP S/4HANA Cloud Extensions & Clean Core with SAP BTP

Join SAP Solution Experts in an easy to understand conversation about SAP S/4HANA extensibility and clean core best practices with SAP S/4HANA, SAP BTP and SAP Build. Speakers: Terry Penner, Marketing and Solutions, SAP Business Technology Platform Ruben Mellema, Solution Management, SAP S/4HANA Cloud Mat Beerkens, Technical Architect, SAP S/4HANA Cloud CTA's: SAP BTP for S/4HANA resources: https://bit.ly/3DrMzSx Getting started with SAP Discovery Center: https://bit.ly/44WzZGH...

Jul 24, 202334 minEp. 84

Real Deployments, Real Customers, and Real Benefits

In just under 8 minutes, Rachel Ballard, Forrester TEI Consultant, shares why 16,000+ customers saw a 278% return on investment over three years from connecting their applications with SAP’s Integration Platform as-a Service (iPaas) solution to automate their business processes. Hear about the business impact of cloud-based integration and the latest market trends. Speaker: Rachel Ballard, Forrester Total Economic (TEI) Consultant Calls to action: The Integration Scoop Access Your Integration Sp...

Jul 07, 20238 minSeason 7Ep. 83

Integrate Everything to Innovate, Automate, and Transform

Now more than ever, integration is the key to solving fundamental business challenges and being able to innovate to stay ahead. What solution you adopt and the integration strategies you put to work are keys to a future-proof and connected business. Listen in as Emily Mui, Sr. Director, Product Marketing at SAP, and Raghu Ramanathan, Chief Revenue Office at SAP, talk about the necessity for a comprehensive integration solution, real world customer success stories, and the business and technologi...

Jul 07, 202313 minSeason 7Ep. 82

Saving Time on Business Processes from 5 days to 10 minutes

Every organization has their specific needs and requirements to become as successful and competitive as possible. From digital transformation to ERP and innovative recommendations, SAP long-time partner, Crave InfoTech provides industry-primed solutions to help organizations achieve their digitalization goals. Listen to Crave InfoTech and SAP BTP to discover and celebrate time-to-value success stories and more. Speakers: Shrikant Nistane - Digital Transformation Architect, Crave InfoTech Thorste...

Jun 02, 202330 minEp. 81

Can Your Data be Trusted

Join Dr. Thomas C. Redman, aka “the Data Doc,” President of Data Quality Solutions, and Kim Huth-Ziegler and Autumn Moss from the Global Product and Solution marketing team, Kim Huth and Autumn Moss as they discuss an article written by Tom Redman titled “Can your data be trusted”. The original article, published in 2015, explores the idea of the amount of data that exists for a number of purposes and how the data may not be as it appears. Now, in 2023, Tom has revisited the idea and believes th...

May 31, 202329 minEp. 80

SAP Build Process Automation’s SAP S/4HANA Cloud Starter Pack

As customer demands and operational needs increase while talent resources continue to fall short, businesses need a way to innovate faster with less. Take charge and jumpstart your automation projects with a new starter pack of SAP Build Process Automation in the public edition of SAP S/4HANA Cloud. Join Angela Harvey, Vivian Wang, and John Luu in this episode to learn about the product features and content. Speakers: Angela Harvey | Marketing and Solution Management, SAP Build Process Automatio...

Mar 31, 202326 minSeason 7Ep. 79

Let’s Talk Cloud ERP Sub-Series: Wolfspeed

Partnership, commitment and resiliency between the business and IT is key to how Wolfspeed is implementing SAP S/4HANA Cloud and leveraging technology to gain competitive advantage in this digital first world. Hear how their partnerships with their entire organization coupled with SAP is a solid combination for a successful global standard platform that will enable future growth and agility. Speakers: David Costar, CIO - Wolfspeed Jennifer Frank McGrory, SAP S/4HANA Go-to-Market Lead in North Am...

Mar 28, 202331 minEp. 78

Let’s Talk Cloud ERP Sub-Series : Accuray

Accuray is in the business of developing, manufacturing, and selling medical devices. But they are ultimately in the business of saving lives. “What we do is that critical,” says GS Jha, Global Chief Information Officer at Accuray. Learn more about this ambitious company’s critical need to select a solution that is digital, scalable, reliable, and highly secure. One that provides real-time insights and keep competitive. Listen in to hear how implementing SAP S/4HANA will enable this global organ...

Mar 09, 202331 minSeason 7Ep. 77

Uncovering Wipro’s automation bots built with SAP Build

In this episode, Prasanna Mahalingam shares some insights on Wipro’s pre-built content for SAP Build Process Automation and how it helps customers with hundreds of day-to-day business operations. Hear how these “pre-built automation bots” are conceived, what process automation means for our SAP partner, and how Wipro is building BTP extensions for customers across industries. Speakers: Prasanna Mahalingam - Practice Director, Digital Innovation Team John Luu - Product Marketing Manager, SAP Buil...

Mar 02, 202317 minSeason 7Ep. 76

Let’s Talk Cloud ERP Sub-Series: Mercedes-EQ Formula E Race Team

Adaptability, flexibility and speed was the name of this race for Mercedes-EQ Formula E Race team as they waved the checkered flag on a successful 13 week implementation. Hear how SAP S/4HANA Cloud enabled Mercedes’ race team users to have access from all around the world. The real-time system data has proven to be intuitive and flexible for all no matter what level of user. This is vital keys to success as they look to the future growth of the team. Speakers: Ian James, Team Principal - Mercede...

Feb 24, 202328 minSeason 7Ep. 75

Managing and Maximizing Data in Human Capital Management (HCM)

In this podcast episode, Ari Levin from Accenture joins Camilla Dahlen from SAP to discuss the a multi-system landscape HR professionals typically manage nowadays. They talk over the need to be more efficient and effective in when running run their SAP ERP HCM systems, minimizing risk, whilst allowing to adopt next-generation software solutions in the cloud. Listen to this Podcast to see ways and options to manage and maximize your data. Speakers: Ari R. Levin: Global Professional Services Lead,...

Feb 16, 202317 minSeason 7Ep. 74

Let’s Talk Cloud ERP Sub-Series: Price Waterhouse Coopers (PwC)

Join us to hear more about PwC’s global transformation and how their journey to implement SAP S/4HANA, public cloud edition around the globe has dramatically improved data quality, reduced carbon footprint, and has enabled them to spend more time with clients. My guest, Michael Rasch, Global SAP Partner Alliance will share the importance of preparing his organization’s partner firms to be “cloud ready” by starting the conversation early coupled with gaining clarity on what cloud means to them ha...

Feb 06, 202318 minSeason 1Ep. 1

The Data, Management, and Trust Issues Slowing Digital Transformation

Join Dr. Thomas C. Redman, “the Data Doc,” President of Data Quality Solutions, and Maria Villar, Enterprise Data Management & Data Strategy Innovator at SAP as they share their insights around Digital Transformation and their diagnosis to why, even through all the hype, digital transformation has failed to deliver. Speakers: Maria Villar, Enterprise Data Management and Data Strategy Innovator at SAP Dr. Thomas C. Redman, President Data Quality Solutions, aka "the Data Doc" Autumn Moss, Glob...

Jan 23, 202330 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Let’s Talk Cloud ERP Sub-Series: MOD Pizza

MOD Pizza is much more than a pioneer of artisan pies with any toppings that customers want. For more than 8,000 employees in the U.S. and UK, the company is an inspiring place to work. As a people-first, culture-centric business, MOD is focused on positive social impact. This includes providing opportunities to people who often face barriers to steady employment – those exiting the justice system, individuals with intellectual development disabilities, 18- to 24-year-olds who are not in school ...

Jan 12, 202339 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Modernizing Analytics with Next Generation Data Governance

As work models transform and businesses strive to be successful and competitive, the need to modernize core data infrastructures is top of mind for data leaders across the globe. During the podcast, we will discuss how effective data management, rooted in governance, can result in significant impact to a company's modern analytics environment. Speakers: Mike Lock - Managing Director & Principal at Aberdeen Strategy & Research Niels Weigel - Solution Advisor Expert at SAP Wolfgang Epting ...

Jan 09, 202323 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Automate and Streamline SAP Procure to Pay and Order to Cash processes with SAP RISE

lIn this podcast, we will discuss the business value derived from automating business processes such as procure to pay and order to cash with an invoice and sales order management solutions from SAP’s premier partner, OpenText. Customers have found that these automated processes create efficiencies, improve cash flow and reduce late payments while digitizing their business processes. Join this session to hear from Thomas Heepe, Senior Product Marketing Manager and Cacio Vieira Neto, Program Mana...

Jan 05, 202326 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Data as a Product, Taking Your Data Seriously

Hear from Daniel Howard, Senior Analyst at Bloor Research International, and Robert Pickering, Senior Director of Product Strategy GTM for Database & Data Management at SAP, as they discuss the topic of Data as a Product. They will discuss what it is and why it is important in upping your game around data to drive business value. Speakers: Daniel Howard, Senior Analyst at Bloor Research International Robert Pickering, Senior Director of Product Strategy GTM for Database & Data Management...

Dec 12, 202213 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Let’s Talk Cloud ERP Sub-Series: Hanesbrands Part 2

In this episode we continue our conversation with Hanesbrands Global CIO, Subra Goparaju to talk more about Rise with SAP and how this 121-year-old company is striving to create a digital foundation for a more unique customer experience. Find out how Hanesbrands is working to accelerate business outcomes and operate at its full potential while enabling flexible integration, real-time visibility, and agility to their businesses. Speakers: Subra Goparaju - Chief Information Officer, Hanesbrand Jen...

Nov 30, 202224 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Getting Results from a Data Fabric Strategy

Learn how organizations are cutting the complexity and achieving remarkable outcomes, using a Data Fabric approach featuring SAP Data Intelligence Cloud. Speakers: Kevin Poskitt, SAP, Senior Director Product Management, Data & Analytics Solutions Axel Schuller, SAP, Senior Solution Specialist, Data Management Solutions Lisa Hopkins, SAP, Senior Director Product Marketing, Data Management Solutions Show Notes: Learn more at the SAP Data Intelligence Community: http://bit.ly/3rYH6Mv...

Nov 20, 202232 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Let’s Talk Cloud ERP Sub-Series: Hanesbrands Part 1

Hanesbrands Global CIO, Subra Goparaju joins me to talk about Rise with SAP and how this 121-year-old company is striving to create a digital foundation for a more unique customer experience. Find out how Hanesbrands is working to accelerate business outcomes and operate at its full potential while enabling flexible integration, real-time visibility, and agility to their businesses. Speakers: Subra Goparaju - Chief Information Officer, Hanesbrand Jennifer McGrory - SAP S/S4HANA Go-to-Market CoE ...

Nov 09, 202220 minSeason 1Ep. 1

SAP Data and Analytics: The Importance of Retaining Data Context

In this podcast episode Pam Barrowcliffe, Senior Director of Product Marketing at SAP, welcomes Carol Clarke, VP of Global Customer Office at SAP and Buntic Georgian, VP of Analytics at Applexus Technologies. Together they discuss data in context and the strengths of SAP data and analytics solutions in helping maximize the value of your ERP systems. Speakers: Buntic Georgian, VP Analytics Advisor, Applexus Technologies Pam Barrowcliffe, Sr. Director Product Marketing, SAP Carol Clarke – VP Globa...

Nov 03, 202216 minSeason 1Ep. 1

From Apparel to Utilities: Automation Content Packages Across Industries with Rizing

In this episode, Rizing’s CTO Martin Stenzig shares the common tasks and use cases and content solutions that they have built on the SAP Business Technology Platform to give their customers a quick start on their digital transformation journey. Find out how Rizing utilized SAP’s BTP toolset to implement content packages with automation and data and analytics cloud capabilities. Speakers: Martin Stenzig - Rizing CTO J ohn Luu - SAP Process Automation Product Marketing Manager CTAs: https://www.sa...

Oct 28, 20226 minSeason 1Ep. 1

A Market Perspective on Data Quality

Hear from Andy Hayler, CEO and co-founder of The Information Difference, about his perspective on the market for data quality tools and solutions. We will discuss key trends, opportunities and solutions to achieve high quality and get the most out of your data. Speakers: Andy Hayler, CEO and co-founder of The Information Difference Corrie Brague, Senior Director Solutions & Product Marketing at SAP CTA: Bloor InBrief - SAP Data Quality: https://bit.ly/3TEcDjv Data Quality is for Everyone: ht...

Oct 20, 202219 minSeason 1Ep. 1

How to Optimize Your SAP S/4HANA Cloud Investment ROI with Executive Data Mgmt & Governance

This podcast is about optimizing your data management and data governance strategy for maximum return on investment from your cloud investment. We will discuss how organizations should prioritize data as a critical business asset, to establish it as the backbone to a sustainable, intelligent enterprise. Join M. Nadia Vincent, Digital Transformation, AI & Innovation Executive Advisor at Digital Transformation Leaders, and Tina Rosario, Head of Data Innovation and Chief Data Officer at SAP as ...

Sep 16, 202222 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Efficiency with Data: How HCLTech Leveraged SAP BTP and SAP Mobile Cards

In this podcast episode, Colin Breakwell from HCLTech joins Angela Harvey from SAP to discuss how HCLTech utilized SAP Mobile Cards to capture real-time data from shop workers and simplify the user experience. The pair touch on real-time data collection and how this on-the-go solution allows for HCLTech to minimize delays, subsequently increasing efficiency and improving the quality of data. At the core of all of this is the SAP BTP. Layering above the SAP BTP keeps the core clean and ensures ef...

Aug 31, 202221 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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