sap teched 2010 highlights
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TechEd 2010 Highlights
It’s not your Grandfather’s SAP Anymore!
Themes
• User eXperience
• In-Memory
• Mobile
• “Set your SAP Systems free!”
SAP Platform Principles
• Homogenous monoculture = Bad, Sterile• Openness• One Language to Rule Them All• Layered architecture• Leverage value of existing systems/apps• Set your SAP systems free Punctuated equilibrium Re-architect• TP100, TP200
UX
• Theme: “1 billion people using SAP”
• “One size fits all” not good enough
• Joy of Use– Tacit recognition that a break with the past will
be required
UX
• Project Gateway– Quickly expose SAP data/resources to the
real world via real-world web APIs (REST) Enterprise Micro Apps!– Layered abstraction: Data Source > Public >
People-Centric– CD108– http://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/scn/weblogs?blog=/pub/wlg/22010
UX
• Duet Enterprise– Same name, different product– Integration of SharePoint with SAP data and
processes via Gateway 0.8– E.g. use SharePoint dashboard tools to
access SAP data, etc.– CD109, CD166
UX
• Portal 7.3– Enterprise Workspaces, Webpage Composer,
Wikis, Forums, KM enhancements (KoD?)– PMC101, PMC201, etc. (a whole track!)
• WebDynpro Java– “Kiss of Death” http://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/scn/weblogs?
blog=/pub/wlg/21759
– Also VC http://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/scn/weblogs?blog=/pub/wlg/21766
UX
• StreamWork– Integration to SAP suite will grow
• Embed BOBJ into StreamWork• Embed StreamWork into BPM, BI• Public RESTful APIs for StreamWork integration
– PMC110, PMC266
UX
• Project Phoenix– HTML5 UI framework + JS libraries– Server agnostic: JSF, GWT, etc.– Another option for web UIs – Drag & Drop development in NWDS– Q2, 2011– CD165
UX
• Enterprise Workspaces– “Pull” content: Users generate own screens
from predefined modules, private or shared. – Modules are pre-delivered, third-party or
custom– Portal content can be reused– PMC108
UX
• NWBC– Full steam ahead– More new features: “Workspaces light”– BOBJ Integration– Still requires EhP5– CD164, CD217
Mobile
• SUP: SAP (Sybase) Unwired Platform– Helps develop native mobile apps– Integration/middleware engine– Device management
• Enterprise Micro Apps– HTML mobile-enabled web apps
• CD104, CD112, CD121, CD162, etc.
In-Memory
• HANA– High-Performance Analytical Applications– “BWA for ERP”, with any SQL/MDX client– Based on ICE (In-memory Computing Engine
aka “NewDB”)– Designed for ad-hoc analysis
• Tearing down the ivory tower of reporting– EIM119– http://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/scn/weblogs?blog=/pub/wlg/21589
In-Memory
• Event Insight– Real-time, distributed event processing– Query/analysis– Auto-reaction, process triggering– Live Enterprise + BOBJ + Sybase CEP +
HANA– PMC106, PMC164
Integration
• PI 7.3– Robustness
• Blacklisting• Memory handling• Memory footprint• Easier config with recommended settings• CPA Cache optimisation• Usage quotas• Fast restarts (~90 seconds)• PMC210
Integration
• PI 7.3– Performance: PMC209
• Lower memory footprint: 2-3x payload• Move from ABAP to Java• ABAP stack will be optional
– Monitoring• Central monitoring in SolMan: PMC263
– Warp10: PMC213– Many features backported to 7.11 SP6
Integration
• PI “Next Generation”– 1000 messages/second– NW BPM integrated into PI “Business
Aware Middleware”– Designed for federation: PMC212– PMC206, PMC207, PMC208
On Demand
• http://ondemand.com
• Freemium = Inevitable
• PMC168
TechEd Live
http://sapteched.com/live
Other Links• TechEd recap by Mentor @mattsteiner: http://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/scn/weblogs?
blog=/pub/wlg/21821• Technology Stability in a World of Constant Change:
http://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/scn/weblogs?blog=/pub/wlg/21967
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