SAP Solution: Business Analytics

Detect Value becomes part of the auditing, tax and management consulting company Falk.

Big Data is a well-known topic and Business Intelligence is a necessity. Nevertheless, SAP does not always make it easy for its own customers with its BI/BW strategy. Some are turning to third-party providers - Qlik provides an answer with a certified SAP interface.

Almost 50 percent of IT specialists in companies come from outside. Companies are increasingly relying on mixed teams of permanent employees and project staff.

Big Data presents IT managers with the challenge of constantly expanding their analytics skills to keep pace with ad hoc business requirements. And that's in addition to day-to-day business. With Big Data for IT, new technologies can be tried out and system operations optimized at the same time.

The majority of German energy supply companies (utilities) see themselves threatened by digitization. Although utilities recognize digitization as a top priority, they are reacting too slowly.

Business intelligence continues to be one of the fastest moving areas of business. E-3 spoke with Henrik Jörgensen, Country Manager Tableau, about current trends. The BI and visualization provider also wants to turn the German-speaking market upside down with easy-to-use self-service BI tools.

SAP has created facts about Linux internally. The company relies on the Suse Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) operating system platform for the provision of server workloads in its data centers. Hana Enterprise Cloud Service included.

It is astonishing that classic business intelligence is still a top issue. This becomes clear when it comes to investment planning and management reporting. Some companies still haven't mastered the BI trade. How then do they intend to introduce Big Data processes and use them meaningfully?