SAP Commerce moves to the cloud
What does that cloud lay the foundations for
SAP Commerce is a powerful, reliable e-commerce platform. Yet SAP has decided to change the way it works. All system components will move to the cloud by 2023. We ask: What are the benefits of a cloud-based system compared to the earlier on-premise solution?
The most important points of the blog
Moving to SAP Commerce Cloud needs preparation
Moving to SAP Commerce Cloud needs preparation, but before we dive into how to prepare, we should touch on what SAP Commerce Cloud is and the benefits it offers.
A deep understanding of the new technology should become the key to success for you. What is the idea behind the change process? The basic principle of networking and distribution is essential to our understanding.
Networking and distribution
Networking and distribution
Why do we limit ourselves to efficient sales concepts in the interpersonal sphere? Why are we only hesitantly extending our attitude to the planning of our IT infrastructure?
Global business relationships, international project teams and global communication are something we have long been familiar with
Global business relationships, international project teams and global communication are something we have long been familiar with
But managing workflow between on-prem solutions is near impossible. On-premise computure architecture is restrictive, and feels a bit like driving with the handbreak down. Making if difficult to work collaborative between systems and therefore departments.
SAP Commerce Cloud is based on flexible collaboration and
SAP Commerce Cloud is based on flexible collaboration and:
- enables integrations with numerous functions and services
- supports the connection proprietary applications easily
- places a large amount of the administrative responsibility you currently have onto the cloud service provider
- conserves internal resources
- offers a high level of reliability
- able to cope with extraordinary load
- flexibly supports technological changes
- provides a high level of security against unforseen and potentially damanging events
- guarantees the highest level of data security
SAP's resilient technological foundation ensures SAP Cloud solutions
SAP’s resilient technological foundation ensures SAP Cloud solutions enable highly personalised customer experiences in omnichannel enviroments
Sie können diese Stärken von Anfang an nutzen. Stellen Sie sicher, dass für eine eindrucksvolle Nutzererfahrung alle Kundeninformationen – ob digital oder analog – auf einer Plattform zusammenfließen, unabhängig von Point of Sale, Endgerät, Ort oder Zeit. Die Marketing- und E-Commerce-Software ist hochspezialisiert und bildet die Basis, um Kundenerlebnisse perfekt zu designen.
The platform supports the standardisation of internal company processes and thus creates stable conditions for growth and change.
Source: https://news.sap.com/
Conclusion
Conclusion: With the introduction of the SAP Commerce Cloud, SAP is thinking ahead and would like to take its customers with it into a successful future.
Find an experienced transformation partner to support you on the way to this uniquely intelligent technology. Be ready for more innovation! While the SAP Commerce Cloud Platform represents the basis for growth and continuous change, your transformation partner will need to ensure that you can fully utilise the technological potential in your new environment. If you want a strong and individual market position for your portal or your online shop: Then make use of the stable basis and the entire range of capabilities.
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