Christopher archer overcome cloud obsticles

26 May 2014 – KSA

Christopher Archer

SAP Business Transformation Services KSA

How to Overcome Challenges in Moving to

the Cloud

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Obstacle #1: What is Cloud?


Obstacle #1: What is Cloud?

Technology

Management

Deployment


Obstacles #2-5: Business Concerns

SECURITY LEGISLATION

AVAILABILITY INTEGRATION

URL to article: http://memeburn.com/2011/09/4-big-obstacles-for-cloud-computing


Managed Cloud On Premise

Cloud for Projects

Cloud for Envisioning & Demo

Inhouse private cloud

Developer Cloud

Business

process in the

cloud

Business network

in the cloud

Managed Enterprise Cloud

Software Defined

Data Center PaaS

IaaS

SaaS

There are no obstacles! It’s all about the Right Mix


Marketing

Cloud for

Marketing1

Omni-channel

Commerce

Sales Service

Cloud for Sales2 Cloud for Service2

CRM on HANA

(for Industries)

CRM on HANA

(for Industries,

Billing & Revenue)

SAP Cloud: What Can You Choose to Mix?

Human

Resources

Procurement Supply Chain

Management

S&OP Cloud

on HANA

Suite on HANA

(SD, MM, PP & PLM)

Finance

Business ByDesign

Cloud for Finance3

Suite on HANA

(FICO / Financials

Add-on4), GRC

SCM, PLM &

Manufacturing

Cloud for Travel

Social Media

Analytics

1 Adobe executed via partnership 2 Also available in Managed Cloud 3 Cloud for Finance is a Public Cloud option for new Finance deployments available by year-end 2014 4 Financials Add-on is a Private Cloud alternative to FICO

Managed

Public

Omni-channel Commerce & Customer Engagement

Collaboration SAP Jam, Business Network

SAP HANA Cloud Platform Application Services | Database Services | Infrastructure Services | Development | Integration

Analytics BI (BusinessObjects), EPM, BW on HANA


Integrating Your

Business

SAP HANA cloud

integration

technology

Open APIs and

deployment choice

iFlows (prepackaged

integrations)

Cloud to Cloud

+

80% reduction in implementation

time and cost

Reliable

upgrades

Minimized

implementation risk

ON-PREMISE to

Cloud

+

Cloud to 3rd Party

SAP Cloud: Making Your Business Run Even Better


What next? Collaborate with SAP to:

• Learn about our best-in-class

cloud solutions to drive your

business forward

• Conduct a comprehensive

evaluation of your current

situation, and how to leverage

the cloud the right way

• Craft a success plan and

strategy to leverage what you

have and plug in the

innovation and agility you need

SAP Cloud makes it easier

SAP knows business transformation better than

anyone, period.

We are with you each step of the way with out-of-the-

box integrations, customized rapid deployment

solutions, and our best-in-class cloud apps

…by the most trusted name in

business software

Global footprint with over 238,000 customers in 191

countries…

40+ years of best practices across 25 industries…

The promise of the cloud,

delivered… With SAP, customers get the flexibility to consume

the cloud when and how they want it – with the

industry’s most comprehensive portfolio of public

and private cloud offerings

SO WHAT’S

NEXT?

SAP Cloud Delivers Innovation & Agility to Your Business


The Cloud Advisory & Scoping

Start your Cloud journey “Inside out – outside in”

Cloud is the „To-Be“ target scenario for IT services to be consumed for the next

decade, already starting. A holistic cloud strategy helps SAP customers to

move alongside the „cloud path“ with reliability, protection of investments while

taking benefit of cost reduction and ease of consumption to create one holistic

cloud experience.

Need:

A landscape that is tailored to your business

needs that will grow as you grow at a cost you

can afford

Solution:

“The first step is always the hardest”

Give initial insight about cloud consumption

approach

o SaaS/PaaS/IaaS

o Integration, Security, Governance

Guidance on where and how to apply

Cloud

Define next steps to move forward

Approach:

2-3 days onsite workshop conducted by a Business Process

Specialist and Technology Architect

1st day – “Outside in”: Advise

o – 1 day tailored introduction of cloud approaches, use cases

and best practices

2nd day – “Inside out”: Scope

o – 1 day tailored break out sessions on how to adopt cloud and

what to do from technical, solution and organizational

perspectives

3rd day – Conclusion:

o Collection of findings, presenting the results

Benefits:

Get initial guidance about the benefits, obstacles and setup for a successful

cloud adoption to satisfy your business demands

Focused advisory to determine your location and way towards cloud

Participate from the experiences of one of the worlds leading business cloud

providers

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Contact information:

Christopher Archer

SAP Business Transformation Services KSA

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