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The Strange Changes with the Count of Fiori Apps

Executive Summary Fiori has seen an unusual growth in the number of Fiori apps, which relates to the “Fiorized” apps. We provide the real story on Fiori apps and estimate how many Fiori apps are currently being used. Video Introduction: The Strange Changes with the Count of Fiori Apps Text Introduction (Skip if You Watched…

How to Understand Why Fiori Most Likely Won’t be Able to Survive

Executive Summary Lost in the SAP marketing of Fiori is how slow the uptake and usage of Fiori has been. We cover the math of probable Fiori usage. *This article was written in August of 2017, but it has been reviewed and updated in Feb 2021.  Introduction This article will discuss something that no SAP…

How IDG Works to Provide Inaccurate IT Information

Executive Summary Through ComputerWorld, IDC writes ridiculously inaccurate articles that are paid placements from SAP. IDG owns IDC is owned by a Chinese conglomerate with an overwhelming focus on advertising. Introduction ComputerWorld published the article What Does SAP’s Next Generation ERP Mean for Customers? On July 28, 2017. This article, my ComputerWorld, is a series…

Did Fiori Actually Run on a SmartWatch?

Executive Summary SAP proposes that Fiori ran on a smartwatch. This information was released through ComputerWorldUK as a “paid placement” that S/4HANA was a game changer and reduces system latency. Introduction On Feb 3, 2015, ComputerWorldUK wrote the article SAP Announces Brand New ERP that Works on your Smartwatch. In this article, we will review…

How Accurate was Forbes on Oracle Replacing SAP As #1 in the Cloud?

Executive Summary Forbes published an article that predicted SAP would become the number one database vendor. We review the accuracy of this article. Introduction On Aug 2, 2017, Forbes published the article, Oracle’s Booming Cloud Business Could Rip and Replace SAP As #1. In this article, we will review the accuracy of this article. Our…

How Accurate was Bloor Research on Oracle in Memory?

Executive Summary Bloor Research produced a study that questioned the benefits of Oracle in memory. Bloor Research proposes that the maintenance overhead increases with Oracle in memory. This perspective is mostly missing from media coverage of in memory. Introduction On October 1, 2013, Bloor published the article Oracle In Memory, but Philip Howard. We will…

How Accurate Was Fortune Magazine on Oracle Boiling Down to the Database?

Executive Summary Fortune covered the topic of Oracle being just about its database. We analyze the accuracy of this article. Introduction On Mar 15, 2016, Fortune published an article titled, For Oracle It Still Boils Down to the database. In this article, we will evaluate the accuracy of this Fortune article. Our References for This…

What is Motley Fool’s Accuracy on SAP Overtaking Oracle in Cloud?

Executive Summary Motley Fool’s published an article on how SAP would overtake SAP in the cloud. Motley Fool’s analysis of Larry Ellison, internal growth, and HANA being related to the cloud are entirely illogical. Introduction On Mar 1, 2015, the article Oracle Corporation Falls Victim to Hubris as SAP Overtakes Its Cloud Business was published….

What Were the Inaccuracies in SAP’s Q2 2017 Earnings Call

Executive Summary SAP made a large number of inaccurate statements to Wall Street analysts in the Q2 2017 earnings call. We cover the accuracy of SAP on this earnings call. Introduction On July 20th, 2017, SAP held its Q2 call with analysts. This article is an analysis of some of the information provided by SAP…