SAPPHIRE NOW – Day 2 – Moving to the Cloud

May 17, 2017 | By: Sabine Soellheim

Cloud is the future and more and more businesses are looking seriously at the cloud, and trying to get a handle on how best to develop and execute a strategy. Questions asked are:

How can I move to the cloud?
When shall I move to the cloud?
What are the implications?
Private, public or hybrid cloud?

Talk to our experts at the SUSE booth #559 and get an evaluation which strategy could work best for you or listen to our expert session:

May 17, 5.00 p.m., Theater 2 (session 44257)
Your Enterprise Can Run SAP in a Public Cloud Right Now
Peter Schinagl (SUSE), Jon Friesen (Monocle Systems)

Visit SUSE sessions at CISCO, AWS, Fujitsu

12 p.m. Cisco (booth 772): Leverage SUSE Remote Datacenter Encryption Feature on Cisco hardware to protect SAP HANA systems (Hannes Kuehnemund)
12.30 p.m. AWS (booth 539): Solve your SAP challenges with SUSE in the AWS Cloud (Peter Schinagl)
04.45 p.m. Fujitsu (booth 446): Building an Infrastructure that is ready for Digital Transformation (Michael Tabron)

Don’t miss the SUSE mini-theatre sessions (booth #559)!

10:30 – 11:00 am	Cisco	Erik Lillestolen; Product Manager Engineering	Cisco and SUSE – Partnering with Excellence
11:10 – 11:40 am	Protera	Patrick Osterhaus – President and CTO of Protera	Optimize Your Digital Transformation Journey – How to Migrate to SAP HANA, and S/4HANA on SUSE
11:50 – 12:20 am	SEP	Christian Ruoff, Head of Business Development SEP AG	Reliable Data Protection and Bare Metal Recover for SAP HANA
12:30 – 01:00 pm	DellEMC / VMware	Achim Stohr (Dell EMC), Principal SAP Solutions Architect \| Technical Lead Dell EMC/SAP Alliance Erik Rieger (VMware), Global SAP Solutions Architect, Global SI/SO & Strategic ISV Technical Alliances	Running SAP HANA in the Software Defined Data Center
01:00 – 01:30 pm	Wipro	Sreedhara Padmanabhuni (Platform transformation) & Pramod Kumar (HANA Transformation SME)	SAFE PASSAGE to HANA
01:30 – 02:00 pm
02:10 – 02:40 pm	Fujitsu	Volker Sommer; Principal Business Developer	Orchestrating SAP landscapes – the starting point for digital transformation
02:50 – 03:20pm	Basis Technologies	James Roberts, CTO, Basis Technologies	Accelerating SAP change: Why successful transformation projects need automation and DevOps
03:30 – 04:00 pm	Microsoft	Chandu Cheet – Partner Enterprise Architect – SAP at Microsoft	How SAP HANA runs on Microsoft Azure and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
04:10 – 16:40 pm	SAP	Uwe Heinz; Product Manager LinuxLab	Landscape Transformation – what do I have to consider on the way to S/4HANA
04:50 – 05:20 pm	Virtual Forge	Dr. Markus Schumacher, CEO	Cybersecurity and Enterprise Threat Detection for SAP