S/4HANA @ Teched 2015 #S4HANA

As SAP Teched´s are coming up soon in Vegas Home | SAP TechEd 2015 Las Vegas and in Barcelona Home | SAP TechEd 2015 Barcelona time to do my biased and selfish list of prioritized sessions, of course related to SAPS/4HANA.

We will kick off the Teched with dedicated S/4HANA Pre-conference sessions. Find out more here:

Vegas together with ASUG (*costs occur and registration needed)

http://events.sap.com/teched-2015-usa/en/asug_preconference_seminars?bc=7%2%2

An overview session for S/4HANA

By attending this session you will:

• Learn about SAP Business Suite 4 SAP HANA from the experts and leadership team at SAP
• Understand how cloud solutions from SAP integrate with SAP S/4HANA and how the extension concept for SAP HANA Cloud Platform works
• Learn about SAP Activate – SAP’s consumption experience for SAP S/4HANA
• Hear from SAP experts which SAP Best Practices packages are available for consuming and migrating to SAP S/4HANA
• Hear from customers on how they have successfully run their migration projects
• Get your questions answered about the next generation of SAP S/4HANA, what it means to you, and how you can start to plan for it

and a “101” workshop

Key topics to be covered include:

• In-memory database overview
• SAP’s philosophy for moving its portfolio to a next-generation, in memory architecture
• Architectural implications of mission-critical apps running in-memory
• Business value of the new SAP software architecture
• Database support road map (RDBMS and SAP HANA)
• SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud
• SAP HANA Live (ERP reporting via SAP HANA)
• Migration and operational topics: what changes and what doesn’t, code optimizations, landscape considerations, downtime estimates, business value estimates, update and migration paths, migration tools and services, HA/DR support, security; hardware/data center options, and additional technical resources
• The workshop will explore how this breakthrough innovation from SAP empowers companies to run their business in real time, within the window of opportunity to transact, analyze, and predict instantly and proactively in an unpredictable world.

The outcomes you’ll get from attending this session:

• Big-picture implications of SAP HANA on long-term SAP software architecture
• Potential adoption paths for SAP HANA into existing landscape
• Technical and operational considerations for migration to SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA

Of course we will also offer this in Barcelona

http://events.sap.com/teched-2015-emea/en/preconference_seminars?bc=7%2%2

Once the main conference starts, a big list to choose from, here are my TOP 5 favorites:

1. Road Map Q&A: SAP S/4HANA with my dear colleague Rudi Hois

SAP TechEd Las Vegas | October 19–23, 2015 | Home

2. SAP S/4HANA Overview, Strategy, and Road Map – again with Rudi

SAP TechEd Las Vegas | October 19–23, 2015 | Home

3. Hands-on workshop: Experience Innovation for Real-Time Analytics with SAP S/4HANA

SAP TechEd Las Vegas | October 19–23, 2015 | Home

4. Data Migration to SAP S/4HANA with SAP Landscape Transformation

SAP TechEd Las Vegas | October 19–23, 2015 | Home

5. How to Plan and Execute the System Conversion to SAP S/4HANA

SAP TechEd Las Vegas | October 19–23, 2015 | Home

5+1. S/4 HANA/Simple Finance Early Adopter Care Roundtable meeting, which is planning for Wednesday 4pm – 5:30pm – stay tuned

And if these are not your favorite picks, here you go:

Here is the overall S/4HANA session list for Vegas

https://sessioncatalog.sapevents.com/go/agendabuilder.sessions/?l=111&sf=4113&locale=en_US

Here is the overall S/4HANA session list for Barcelona

SAP TechEd Barcelona | November 10–12, 2015 | Home

Wait, did I mention my sessions? No, well then here you go: Key Use Cases for SAP S/4HANA and How to Enable Them Technically

SAP TechEd Las Vegas | October 19–23, 2015 | Home

And as prep Always good to check, the overview of SAP S/4HANA use cases: #S4HANA – the use case series – Intro & Overview

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