Michael Tabron, Author at SUSE Communities

September 14, 2020 11:20 am

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Managing All That Valuable SAP Data

Business leaders have been leveraging business data for continued growth and competitiveness for decades. At first, the focus was on understanding markets and competitors to make major strategic decisions about a company’s future direction. However, as technology made it possible to collect more and broader types of data, line of business staff could use […]

Categories: Ceph, Containers, Run SAP Solutions, S/4HANA, SUSE CaaS Platform, SUSE Enterprise Storage, SUSE News

By: Michael Tabron

September 2, 2020 5:08 pm

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SLES for SAP Applications 15 SP2: What’s New and What’s Next

Attention all SAP Basis Administrators and IT infrastructure engineers who are responsible for implementing and managing SAP infrastructures. Are you concerned about the time and effort to move your current SAP landscape to SAP S/4HANA in the cloud? Are you interested in ways to work more efficiently and spend less time on routine maintenance? Is […]

Categories: Cloud Computing, Run SAP Solutions, S/4HANA, SAP, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications, SUSE Manager, SUSE News

By: Michael Tabron

August 6, 2020 5:31 pm

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Webinar: Optimize SAP landscapes with Intel processor and persistent memory technologies

Your business depends on your SAP operations so the systems that they run on must have near-zero downtime. This includes both planned downtime for updates and fixes as well as unplanned downtime in the event of a system failure. In either event, you won’t lose your SAP HANA data because the built-in System Replication […]

Categories: Intel, Run SAP Solutions, S/4HANA, SAP, SUSE in the Cloud, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications, SUSE News

By: Michael Tabron

June 1, 2020 9:00 am

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Your chance to learn “All You Need to Know” about SAP High Availability

As businesses adapt to the current economic conditions, it’s increasingly important that IT organizations minimize downtime of mission-critical SAP systems. Unplanned outages and manual failover processes are disruptive, labor-intensive, and time-consuming. Every minute that supply chain, finance, or BPM operations are not available results in lost productivity for lines of business and more pressure […]

Categories: Mission-Critical Computing, Run SAP Solutions, S/4HANA, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server on IBM Power Systems

By: Michael Tabron

May 29, 2020 6:55 pm

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Maintaining SUSE Linux support during the pandemic

The global pandemic and resulting government shelter-in-place or quarantine measures to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus have shifted the priorities of IT organizations away from non-critical maintenance and upgrades. Unfortunately, the planned end of General Support date for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 12 Service Pack 4 happens to be in […]

Categories: Enterprise Linux, Server, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for z Systems and LinuxONE, SUSE News

By: Michael Tabron

May 8, 2020 3:39 pm

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Two Webinars about Delivering SAP Services Faster

Maintaining a competitive advantage often depends on how quickly you can deliver new services. SAP applications are designed to help your business analyze data to anticipate new requirements, and rapidly deliver new products and services. This gives you the ability to keep your existing customers happy while attracting new business. The insights from this data […]

Categories: Cloud Computing, Run SAP Solutions, S/4HANA, SUSE in the Cloud, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server on IBM Power Systems

By: Michael Tabron

April 29, 2020 8:04 am

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Required Actions for a Successful SAP S/4HANA Deployment

With every successful software or system deployment, whether it’s an upgrade or a brand new rollout, you must critically evaluate the process from start to finish. Any current customized code must be vetted to ensure it will work seamlessly with the new software and processes. You must also decide which type of rollout is […]

Categories: Run SAP Solutions, S/4HANA, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server on IBM Power Systems

By: Michael Tabron

April 27, 2020 11:24 am

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How Do Customers Support SAP S/4HANA Deployment Decisions?

Between September and October of 2019, SAPinsider surveyed 217 members of their audience to help understand the progress SAP customers have made with the different types of SAP S/4HANA deployments. The results of that survey found a majority of respondents (90 percent) have at least started to evaluate the case for migration or are running […]

Categories: Digital Transformation, Run SAP Solutions, S/4HANA, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server on IBM Power Systems

By: Michael Tabron

April 21, 2020 2:55 pm

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SAP System Automation that Fosters Innovation

A simple definition of “automation” is the use of mechanisms or technology to perform a task or procedure with minimal human assistance. I imagine that, like me, most people think of the Industrial Revolution of the 1800s or automotive manufacturing in the 1930s as the beginnings of automation. But even going back as far […]

Categories: Run SAP Solutions, S/4HANA, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server on IBM Power Systems, SUSE Manager

By: Michael Tabron

March 23, 2020 9:14 am

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SAP on SUSE: Everything You Need to Know – Blog Take 2

And, we’re back! Due to some unforeseen circumstances, we had to postpone the webinar “SAP on SUSE: Everything You Need to Know” but we’re all set to host it on a new date. On March 31 at 11:00 am US Eastern Time / 5:00 pm CET, I will be moderating the webinar […]