Creating effective digital solutions to intractable challenges is a business-as-usual activity for Dawn McCarroll, director of supply chain and business excellence at Helios Towers, a FTSE 250-listed telecoms tower company that provides mission-critical infrastructure to connect communities across Africa and the Middle East. It’s a senior leadership role she relishes. “I love it, and the…
SAP has signed a five-year outsourcing agreement with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to support it in its strategy to transform its internal IT through enterprise-wide cloud and generative artificial intelligence (GenAI). The German business software giant has worked with TCS for 20 years, which has included a project to transform SAP’s business model from licence-maintenance-based…
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A study from Freeform Dynamics for third-party support provider Rimini Street has found that almost all of the 455 organisations surveyed are struggling to justify the cost of the upgrade. The survey of IT and business leaders expressed concern over the subscription-based licensing of SAP’s S/4Hana enterprise resource planning (ERP) product. Almost a third of…
SAP ECC customers bet on composable ERP to avoid upgrading Read More »
Formula 1 team Mercedes-AMG Petronas is using cloud-delivered enterprise resource planning (ERP) software from SAP to boost its regulatory compliance efforts as the sport prepares for new regulations from the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA). The FIA’s cost cap is set to increase from $140m to $215m to make room for new technical regulations and…
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Computer Weekly’s list of the most influential women in UK technology has been running since 2012, launched to promote a discussion surrounding the role of women in the technology sector during a time when the lack of diversity in tech was only beginning to be considered. When it was launched, the list only featured 25…
Most Influential Women in UK Tech: The 2025 longlist Read More »
Chemical industry giant BASF is moving its SAP IT estate to the supplier’s S/4Hana enterprise resource planning (ERP) system as part of a business modernisation strategy, it was announced at the SAP Sapphire user and partner conference in Madrid. Petra Scheithe, senior vice-president of digitalization of services and ERP platforms at BASF Business Services, outlined…
Sapphire 2025: BASF evolves business with move to SAP S/4Hana Read More »
AMD’s RX 9070 GPUs are currently out of stock pretty much everywhereAn AMD exec says that more supply of RX 9070 models is “coming ASAP”Some gamers are still worried about the prospect of entry-level RDNA 4 graphics cards not sticking to the MSRP, thoughAn AMD executive has promised that fresh stock of RX 9070 and…
Data has always been regarded as an organisation’s crown jewels, but due to the explosion of data sources, making sense of the structured and unstructured information contained within an enterprise’s different data stores is an increasingly complex task. Pulling everything together to provide a homogenous view of business activity may seem like a project that…
Skills required for data engineering success Read More »
Rumor has it there’ll be a press event for AMD RX 9070 GPUs at the end of FebruaryThis should be a big reveal, hopefully complete with pricing detailsIt makes sense that it’d come just ahead of a confirmed on-sale date of March for the RX 9070 and its XT siblingAMD’s RX 9070 models might be…
When it comes to managing data, we need to know where it is – but we also need to know what it is. With the rise in regulatory controls, enterprises now pay more attention to data sovereignty, especially when it comes to data in the cloud, but to know exactly what information they hold is…
Data classification: What, why and who provides it Read More »
