SAPPHIRE NOW Orlando 2014 – What will SAP and Microsoft do together?
We are very excited about Sapphire and ASUG this year where we will have some great activities and sessions around the renewed partnership
between SAP and Microsoft that was announced in the press release on May 19th link.
In addition, we are celebrating the 20th anniversary of the SAP and Microsoft partnership, and we want that to be extra special.
I will be there in person this year so I can cover the action live and together with our strong Product Management and Social Media back office team we will bring it to you even if you can not join us live at the event. With this blog I want to give you a quick snapshoot of what is planned as of now and we will link to other interoperability blogs related to Sapphire as they are posted. Please follow this document to stay up to date.
When: June 3 – June 6 2014
Where: Orlando – Orange County Convention Center
Our Sessions (more in progress so stay tuned)
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Date/Time |
Title / Link |
Description |
Main Speaker |
| June 3de
12.00 – 12.20 PM |
Demo Theater Session
Enhance Your Familiar Microsoft Environment with Access to Trusted Data |
See how SAP and Microsoft are innovating together to provide the next generation of interoperability solutions, allowing users to be more productive and leveraging enterprise IT investments. Learn about solutions that enable access to visualize and analyze SAP data through familiar Microsoft Office tools and across devices for business anywhere. |
Vivek Malhotra (MSFT) Justin Martinson (MSFT) Jenny Lundberg (SAP) |
| June 3de 12.30 – 12.50 PM |
Demo Theater Session Interoperability of SAP and Microsoft climbing new heights |
Integration between the worlds of SAP and Microsoft is getting to the next level with new offerings enabling easy access to SAP data from various Microsoft Technologies |
Vivek Malhotra (MSFT) Mario Mendiola- (MSFT) Jenny Lundberg (SAP) |
| June 4th 12:30-12:50 PM |
Demo Theater Session Do Business Anywhere with |
See what SAP and Microsoft are working on to help employees on the go work smarter and stay connected with devices powered by Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8. Discover how to manage, secure, and connect these devices to business and collaboration services that can run on premise and in the cloud | Juergen Grebe (MSFT) |
| June 4th 12:30-12:50 PM |
Partner Theater Sessions Run SAP Software, Databases, Platforms, and Workloads on Microsoft Azure |
Microsoft presents how Microsoft Azure can empower customers and partners to run their SAP applications better. Learn how to use SAP software and technology, such as the SAP Business One application, SAP Business Suite software, and the SAP HANA platform, in a cost-effective way with minimal infrastructure, all in Microsoft Azure Cloud. |
Louis Scott De Martinville (MSFT)
Juergen Thomas (MSFT) |
| June 4th 1:30-1:50 PM |
Partner Theater Sessions Enhance Your Familiar Microsoft Environment with Access to Trusted Data Across the Enterprise |
See how SAP and Microsoft are innovating together to provide the next generation of interoperability solutions, allowing users to be more productive and leveraging enterprise IT investments. Learn about solutions that enable access to visualize and analyze SAP data through familiar Microsoft Office tools and across devices for business anywhere. |
Vivek Malhotra (MSFT) Mario Mendiola- (MSFT) Jenny Lundberg (SAP) |
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June 5th 1:00 – 2:00 PM |
Education Session Hess’s Innovative Invoice Approvals Solution using Gateway 2.0 and Microsoft User-Centric UI Development Tailored to Ease of Use for Field Users |
Hess is a leading global independent energy company engaged in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas. To support their growing operations in the Oil Shale fields in North Dakota, they determined the need to provide operations an intuitive, new interface to review and approve Invoices from their project suppliers. Capgemini’ s ERP+ team created that new user experience using .NET front end tools accessing SAP ECC through NetWeaver Gateway 2.0 and Duet Enterprise 2.0. See the powerful results of this solution that brings information from 18 different ECC screens into a “single pane of glass” with intuitive navigation that requires virtually no user training. Hear about the dynamic innovation process that brought it together and the business benefits of this next generation solution |
Christensen, David L’ (Capgemini) Andre Rosenthal (Hess) Jenny Lundberg (SAP) |
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June 5th 12:00 – 12:20 PM |
Demo Theater Extend Your Business from Desktops to Mobile Devices |
Accelerate your business and increase employee productivity with secure, scalable, mobile solutions. Give your employees real-time access to business information anytime, anywhere with integrated SAP and Microsoft applications and services on preferred devices. | Juergen Grebe (MSFT) |
Demo Pod
This year we will have a big Microsoft booth where we will have a lot of action and you can see demos covering all four key pillars in our renewed SAP Microsoft partnership. We will cover interoperability, Cloud and Mobility and platform & infrastructure. This booth will be big and a great place to swing by and see solutions for SAP and Microsoft interoperability many of our Unite Partner will also be there to show their solutions and we will also have a Partner award so make sure to stop by,
You will find us in booth #700
Expert Table
We will be available in the Middleware expert table as well. If you want to know SAP Gateway for Microsoft make sure to stop by and
schedule a session. We will be happy to talk about what SAP Gateway for Microsoft can do for you. If Mobile is your thing then I also recommend the Mobility Campus for you where you can see our latest Mobile innovations with Microsoft.
To find all details around what Microsoft is doing at SAPPHIRE NOW and check out booth go to this link. Microsoft detailed Sapphire Planning
Follow the action on Social
Not able to go? Do not worry, we will cover the event on our Social Media channels. We will also make sure we will provide you all with ongoing blogs and a re-cap after the event on this SCN community.
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Please RT! Hashtags to follow: #SAPPHIRENOW, #ASUG2014 #SAP #gateway #Microsoft #DuetEnterprise |
Please like and share! SAP Microsoft (link will be like on May 23de) |
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Thank you for reading and hope you will visit our session, booth, expert table and/or follow us on social. More details will come and comments/ questions are always welcome! Hope to see you in Orlando and/or on our channels!
Your SAP Gateway for Microsoft Product Management team
Excellent blog!! summarizing all the sessions details of SAP Gateway for Microsoft at SAPPHIRENOW
Thank you Jenny!