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HP, SAP Form Research
Collaboration By SAP News Desk HP has announced that it
will collaborate with SAP
AG on research aimed at
improving the
flexibility, efficiency
and cost-effectiveness of
IT systems for businesses
of all sizes. HP Labs and
SAP Research, the central
research facilities for
the two companies
respe... Nov. 11, 2006 03:00 AM Reads: 5,629 | HP, SAP Form Research
Collaboration By SAP News Desk HP announced that it will
collaborate with SAP AG
on research aimed at
improving the
flexibility, efficiency
and cost-effectiveness of
IT systems for businesses
of all sizes. HP Labs and
SAP Research, the central
research facilities for
the two companies
respectiv... Nov. 8, 2006 01:00 AM Reads: 5,619 Replies: 1 | Neoware Replaces CEO with
Ex-President of SAP
America By SAP News Desk Caught in a cycle of
declining revenues,
Neoware, the thin client
house, replaced its CEO
Monday with ex-SAP
America president Klaus
Besier, leaving incumbent
Michael Kantowitz as
executive chairman.
Besier has been president
of Neoware since July, a
job he retains. Nov. 6, 2006 02:00 AM Reads: 5,491 | RFID LTD. Develops
Java-Based Solution for
SAP R/3 By SAP News Desk RFID LTD. has announced
the availability of a
Java-based solution
intended to ease
logistical operations of
manufacturers using the
SAP R/3 software
developed by SAP AG. This
Radio Frequency
Identification (RFID)
solution allows customers
of the SAP R/3 system
seamless integration. Nov. 1, 2006 10:00 PM Reads: 7,015 | SAP NetWeaver Achieves
Java EE 5 Compatibility By SAP News Desk Driving strong support
for Java standards,
extending open standards
and simplifying
application development,
SAP AG announced it has
achieved Java Platform,
Enterprise Edition (Java
EE) 5 compatibility. SAP
NetWeaver has been
providing complete
support for Java
technology since 2003. Sep. 29, 2006 01:00 PM Reads: 8,578 | SAP, SOA Software
Demonstrate
Interoperability Of SPML
OASIS Standard By SAP News Desk Six international
companies joined together
to demonstrate
interoperability of the
Service Provisioning
Mark-up Language (SPML)
version 2.0 at the Burton
Catalyst 06 conference in
San Francisco. Members of
the OASIS Provisioning
Services Technical
Committee includ... Jun. 17, 2006 04:15 PM Reads: 5,953 Replies: 4 | SAP Updates SOA Offerings
with Enhanced GTS By SAP News Desk SAP announced that it has
enhanced the
world-premier solution
designed to help
companies manage the
complex business
processes of cross-border
global trade, and that
the solution has achieved
broad market penetration.
SAP Global Trade Services
was first introduced... Jun. 12, 2006 04:30 PM Reads: 8,542 Replies: 1 | SAP and Tata Team Up on
SOA Strategy By SAP News Desk As part of their renewed
focus on assisting
companies in implementing
a flexible IT
infrastructure that
supports ongoing change
and business processes
innovation, TCS has
become an SAP global
partner for services, the
first Asian consulting
company to attain this ... May. 31, 2006 01:00 PM Reads: 4,450 Replies: 1 | SAP Backs AJAX-Driven
Java EE By SAP News Desk SAP has formally backed
the Java EE 5 spec. With
more than 30 licensees,
Java EE is 'the premier
platform for Java and Web
services deployment,'
according to its
developer, Sun
Microsystems. Java EE 5,
described by JCP Java
Specification Request
(JSR) 244, include... May. 10, 2006 10:00 AM Reads: 4,501 | Sun and SAP Team Up on
Web Services,
Virtualization By SAP News Desk Jim Sangster and Dr.
Gregory O. Smith outlined
some of the complexities
involved for joint Sun
and SAP customers, as
well as what the two
companies are now doing
to make things simpler
and more efficient for
them, in this exclusive
SYS-CON interview. May. 9, 2006 01:00 PM Reads: 5,254 Replies: 2 | Sun and SAP Team Up on
Virtualization By SAP News Desk  Jim Sangster, Director of
Marketing for N1 and
Availability Software,
and Dr. Gregory O. Smith,
Global Manager for Sun's
SAP Competency Center,
recently participated in
an exclusive SYS-CON
interview to outline a
new joint program for
end-to-end heterogeneous
virt... May. 8, 2006 10:00 AM Reads: 8,657 | Open Text Joins SAP's
Enterprise Services
Community for SOA
Adoption By SAP News Desk Open Text Corporation, a
provider of Enterprise
Content Management (ECM)
software, said that it is
among the first of the
major ECM solutions
providers to join SAP
AG's new Enterprise
Services (ES) Community,
a major industry
initiative recently
launched by SAP. T... May. 1, 2006 08:15 AM Reads: 4,756 Replies: 1 | Will IBM Buy SAP?
Longtime Rumor Resurfaces
in Javaland... By SAP News Desk Just as Larry Ellison
speculated last week that
maybe Oracle should
complete its technology
stack by buying an OS -
such as a distro of Linux
- so IBM too is rumored
to be taking a second
(third, fourth?) look at
the logic of acquiring
German-based SAP, and
thereb... Apr. 22, 2006 01:45 PM Reads: 11,123 Replies: 1 | Compuware TestPartner 5.4
Expands Support for SAP
and Java By SAP News Desk Compuware Corporation
introduced the new
version of its QACenter
Enterprise Edition
functional testing
solution, Compuware
TestPartner 5.4. This new
release offers a tight
functional testing
integration with
Microsoft Visual Studio
2005 Team System and
support f... Apr. 11, 2006 11:30 AM Reads: 14,167 Replies: 2 | Kapow Adapter Receives
'Powered by SAP
NetWeaver' Certification By SAP News Desk Kapow Technologies, a Web
Integration platform
provider, announced the
release of its Kapow
Adapter 1.2 for the SAP
NetWeaver platform. The
adaptor, which has
achieved 'Powered by SAP
NetWeaver' certification,
helps connect business
processes within SAP
NetWeaver-... Mar. 20, 2006 01:15 PM Reads: 7,201 Replies: 2 | Benioff Mocks SAP's Late
Move To On-Demand CRM:
"First Siebel, Then
Oracle, Then
Microsoft..." By SAP News Desk 'Europe's most
influential technology
company is helping us
make on-demand the global
standard,' wrote Marc
Benioff in a memo
yesterday to all his
employees at
SalesForce.com. He was
referring to SAP, the
German software giant,
which is finally expected
to annou... Feb. 2, 2006 08:30 AM Reads: 12,831 | Microsoft, IBM, SAP To
Discontinue UDDI Web
Services Registry Effort By SAP News Desk Microsoft, IBM and SAP
have announced their
decision to discontinue
the UDDI Business
Registry (UBR) project
for Web services.
According to the three
companies, the goal of
the project to prove the
interoperability and
robustness of the UDDI
Web Services Registry ... Dec. 18, 2005 10:00 AM Reads: 11,917 Replies: 2 | BEA, IBM, Oracle, SAP,
IONA, Siebel and Sybase
Announce "Service
Component Architecture"
Specification By SAP News Desk BEA, IBM, Oracle, SAP,
Iona, Siebel and Sybase
today announced their
united support for a new
specification for
building and packaging
applications called
'Service Component
Architecture' or SCA ?
characterized as 'a
deployment descriptor on
steroids' by those close
to the spec. Nov. 30, 2005 12:30 AM Reads: 21,900 Replies: 5 | Sybase to Integrate with
SAP NetWeaver Business
Intelligence By SAP News Desk Sybase has announced
certification of its
leading analytics server,
Sybase IQ, for
integration with SAP
NetWeaver Business
Intelligence, allowing
customers to access to
Sybase IQ intelligence
data stores through the
SAP Business Information
Warehouse interface. Nov. 16, 2005 03:00 PM Reads: 8,409 Replies: 1 | India's Tata Interactive
Systems TIS Implements
SAP Solutions By SAP News Desk TIS, a global producer of
e-learning solutions,
needs to have a strong
internal system. Before
the introduction of SAP,
the company was able to
track project execution
and key metrics were
good, but the ability to
track projects at a high
level of granularity and
... Oct. 18, 2005 05:45 PM Reads: 6,095 Replies: 1 | SAP and Siemens Team Up
to Offer Identity
Management Solution By SAP News Desk SAP and Siemens today
announced that they have
expanded their global
strategic alliance
through the delivery of a
flexible, standards-based
identity management
solution. Sep. 21, 2005 03:15 PM Reads: 6,120 | Optiant Ships SAP
PowerChain Connector By SAP News Desk Optiant, the power behind
hundreds of high
performing supply chains,
announced the immediate
availability of
PowerChain Connector for
effortless integration of
its supply chain design
suite with the SAP
NetWeaver open
integration and
application platform. The
... Sep. 21, 2005 07:00 AM Reads: 4,487 Replies: 1 | SAP Unveils European Use
Cases of Service Oriented
Architectures By SAP News Desk As companies around the
world take the first
definitive steps to align
with the impending IT
shift toward SOA, SAP
today unveiled how two
prominent European
manufacturers will
leverage what SAP calls
not SOA but ESA, as in
'Enterprise Services
Architecture.' Sep. 21, 2005 04:45 AM Reads: 4,618 | SAP Says Its Safe Passage
Attracts Oracle Customers By SAP News Desk On the eve of its
European technical
education conference, SAP
TechEd, SAP AG announced
additional Oracle
customers who have taken
advantage of the SAP Safe
Passage Program to
migrate away from wha SAP
calls 'the uncertainties
arising out of the
acquisition of Peo... Sep. 21, 2005 02:00 AM Reads: 4,935 Replies: 1 | SAP vs Oracle: In Answer
to Oracle's Retek
Acquisition, SAP Buys
Triversity By SAP News Desk Just as Oracle acquired
Retek to strengthen its
hand in the retail
sector, so SAP this week
announced that it is
acquiring privately-held,
Toronto, Canada-based
Triversity, the leading
North American provider
of point-of-sale (POS)
software solutions. The
announce... Sep. 20, 2005 01:45 PM Reads: 6,240 | Not Only Oracle, SAP and
Siebel Now Support
Novell's SUSE Linux
Enterprise Server By SAP News Desk In Barcelona at its
annual BrainShare
conference, Novell
announced the rapid
growth of
business-critical
applications running on
Linux in the data center
and the launching of the
beta version of the a
rigorous training and
examination program for
Linux certifica... Sep. 14, 2005 02:45 PM Reads: 6,018 Replies: 1 | EMC Advances Archiving
and Data Protection
Offerings for SAP
Solutions By SAP News Desk EMC Corporation announced
new and expanded support
of EMC software, systems
and services for SAP
users as they continue to
deploy application-aware
information lifecycle
management (ILM). Sep. 13, 2005 06:00 AM Reads: 5,528 Replies: 1 | "Developing Software for
Service-Oriented
Architectures" Is Theme
of SAP TechEd '05 By SAP News Desk SAP today announced plans
for SAP TechEd '05 ? an
event designed to provide
SAP's customers, partners
and technical community
with an expanded
curriculum of workshops,
certification
opportunities and
technical sessions to
learn how to turn IT
infrastructures into ... Sep. 6, 2005 05:00 AM Reads: 4,505 | Wily Offers SAP NetWeaver
App Management By SAP News Desk Introscope for SAP
NetWeaver is designed to
let SAP customers
maximize application
uptime and performance
through end-to-end,
real-time visibility into
real transactions.
Introscope for SAP
NetWeaver provides SAP
customers with the same
performance management
to... Aug. 22, 2005 08:00 PM Reads: 5,412 Replies: 1 | SAP Lures Oracle's
Support Customers By SAP News Desk SAP, a German business
software giant, is
bringing the battle to
New Zealand to woo
customers from archrival
Oracle with the
introduction of its
subsidiary TomorrowNow.
SAP bought the
Texas-based TomorrowNow
in January. TomorrowNow
provides support services
for ... Jul. 18, 2005 02:00 PM Reads: 7,565 Replies: 1 | Chris Hearn, SAP By SAP News Desk  JavaOne 2005 Jun. 28, 2005 09:00 AM Reads: 8,260 | Software AG Integrates
with SAP NetWeaver By SAP News Desk The Software AG XI
Adapter for EntireX and
XI Adapter for Natural
are now fully integrated
into the SAP Exchange
Infrastructure (SAP XI),
an essential component of
the SAP NetWeaver
platform, helping assure
central configuration,
administration and
monitoring. Jun. 23, 2005 04:00 PM Reads: 8,050 Replies: 1 | Oracle vs SAP: Oracle
Helping SAP Customers to
Get 'Off SAP' By SAP News Desk To help SAP customers
migrate from SAP to
Oracle, Oracle has
announced it is offering
an alternative to SAP R/3
customers faced with
having to re-license and
re-implement their
applications in order to
upgrade to mySAP ERP or
mySAP Business Suite:
they can move to... Jun. 16, 2005 03:45 AM Reads: 5,164 Replies: 1 | SAP's McDermott Calls for
Volunteerism By SAP News Desk SAP America CEO Bill
McDermott is helping to
lead a new effort aimed
at creating more than 6
million new volunteers in
the U.S. over the next
two years. His remarks
came at SAP's Sapphire
'05 event in Boston, and
were recently
re-affirmed. May. 26, 2005 10:00 AM Reads: 6,580 | SAP "Moving Faster Than
Java Was 10 Years Ago,"
Says Agassi By SAP News Desk SAP executives were
upbeat in their
assessment of their ESA
web services strategy.
Noting that attendance at
its Sapphire event is up
40% from a year ago, the
company said that with
its new 'Mendocino'
strategy with Microsoft,
and its general momentum
throughout t... May. 20, 2005 03:00 PM Reads: 15,591 | Microsoft and SAP Partner
on Mendocino By SAP News Desk Microsoft and SAP are
showing unanimity in
their early messages
about 'Mendocino,' a
joint effort that aims to
improve the efficiency of
decision-making processes
throughout organizations. May. 18, 2005 03:00 PM Reads: 9,858 | SAP CEO Outlines "Next
Practices" By SAP News Desk SAP has joined with
Microsoft to deliver a
joint enterprise IT
approached codenamed
'Mendocino' that aims to
integrate MS Office
Professional with mySAP.
But the real innovation
will come from the
companies' customers,
according to SAP CEO
Henning Kagermann,
speaking today in Boston. May. 18, 2005 01:00 PM Reads: 9,749 | Amir Blich of SAP By SAP News Desk  Sapphire '05 Boston May. 17, 2005 09:00 AM Reads: 9,277 | Dennis Moore of SAP By SAP News Desk  Sapphire '05 Boston May. 17, 2005 09:00 AM Reads: 8,402 | Ori Inbar of SAP
NetWeaver By SAP News Desk  Sapphire '05 Boston May. 17, 2005 09:00 AM Reads: 9,390 |
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