SAP: Bringing the ‘Operating System’ of a Company into the AI Era with CTO Philipp Herzig
Summary
More than fifty years ago, the modern idea of the standard enterprise software was birthed at SAP. Now, after managing companies through technological shifts from the mainframe to mobile, SAP is at th
Transcript Excerpt
There's a lot of exciting opportunities and new things you can build that we only dreamed of in the last I don't know 20 years at least since I'm a developer. We are serving some of the largest customers. They have a lot of heritage. They have a lot of complex landscape. They can reduce like 30% of their efforts right to get to the outcome faster which of course then directly reduces the cost. The time is clearly over where you design software that requires the intelligence to sit in front of the computer. If you look at classical software, what did you do? You design a user interface to teach a human how they get their tasks done by clicking through the UI. Essentially, this is over. >> Hey listeners, welcome back to No Priors. Today I'm here with Philip Herzig, the CTO of SAP, the enterp…