Value of SAP Cloud ALM
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February, 2022
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What is Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)?
Application Lifecycle Management is
everything you need for implementation
and operations
▪ Accelerate GoLive
Implementation
Build
Test
the configuration
the quality
Design
Deploy
business processes
to production
▪ Minimize Disruptions
▪ Reduce Cost of Ownership
Automate
Detect
problem resolution
incidents
Correct
Analyze
the problem
the root-cause
Operations
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SAP Cloud ALM – A brand-new, cloud-based ALM offering
For the intelligent, sustainable
enterprise
SAP Cloud ALM
In the public cloud
• for cloud-centric customers
• Rethought, newly designed, and
built on modern cloud technology
• Manages cloud and hybrid solutions
• Immediate consumption, always up to date
• Supports all components of the
Intelligent Enterprise
• Cost-efficient for customers
is cloud-native and open
Manage all aspects of the application lifecycle for SAP cloud and hybrid solution.
Fair Usage rights included with SAP Enterprise Support and cloud subscriptions.
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Benefits of SAP Cloud ALM
Accelerate GoLive
Minimize Disruptions
Reduce Cost of Ownership
•
Leverage pre-configuration
•
Follow agile implementation
approach
▪ Identify problems by monitoring on
business processes, integration,
user, and application level
▪ Included in SAP cloud subscription
and SAP Enterprise Support
•
Only test what matters
▪ Accelerate problem resolution
•
Accelerate test management and
execution
▪ Proactive problem detection
▪ Automate corrective actions
▪ Lower cost of implementation by
accelerating project activities
▪ Lower cost of operation by
automating corrective actions
•
Automate tasks
▪ No maintenance cost
•
Avoid custom code
▪ Avoid 3rd-party licenses
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SAP Cloud ALM for Implementation – A Process View
Harmonized, Content-Driven Implementation of the Intelligent Enterprise
Invite project team
Consume best
practice content and
perform
Fit-to-Standard
Workshops
Onboard
Project
Manager
Demand
Process
Expert
Perform
configuration
activities
and manage
extensions
Manage
integration and
acceptance tests
Orchestrate
consistent
deployment to
production
Consume
cloud updates
and ensure
adoption
Build
Test
Deploy
Adopt
Innovation
Test
Manager/
Process Expert
Release
Manager
Business
Expert
Configuration
Expert
This is the current state of planning and may be changed by SAP at any time.
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SAP Cloud ALM for Implementation – Capabilities & Functions Map
Analytics
Project Tracking &
Overview
Change &
Deploy
Test
SAP Standard Content
Lifecycle
Consumption of SAP Activate
based Roadmaps
Test planning & orchestration
Requirements management
Customer Content Authoring
and Modelling
Task based on scoping &
requirements
Manual testing
Change management
Scoping and Fit-to-Standard
Execution
Task assignment and
distribution
Integration of test automation
tools
Integration of deployment
tools*
Customer Solution
Documentation*
Agile support
Defect management*
Deployment orchestration*
Foundation
Projects & Solution*
Function
Traceability*
Task
Process
Capability
Landscape
Users
*Planned for future releases
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SAP Cloud ALM for Implementation – Customer Benefits
Fast time-to-value through guidance and task-driven
implementation
Harmonized implementation experience across SAP
Cloud solutions
Instantaneously available, no deployment or configuration
activities
Fast onboarding of your project team
Automated collection and assignment of tasks to the
project team
Comprehensive workspace for fit-to-standard workshops
Built-in transparency about implementation progress
SAP Cloud ALM for implementation provides the harmonized implementation for the intelligent enterprise,
covering all relevant SAP solutions for cloud centric customers
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“The SAP Cloud ALM solution, which
includes built-in guides and best practices,
has been a key enabler to accelerate
adoption of cloud solutions from SAP. We
help our clients leverage the power of
SAP Cloud ALM for complete lifecycle
management of multiple cloud solutions.
Our solutions have enabled SAP Cloud ALM
to extend across collaboration platforms.”
Syed Yousuff, Practice Head, Cloud, IT Infrastructure and ALM, Robert Bosch
Engineering and Business Solutions Private Limited
Robert Bosch Engineering and
Business Solutions Private Limited
Bangalore, India
www.bosch-india-software.com
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Industry
Cross-industry:
High tech and
professional
services
Employees
22,000
Revenue
€1 billion
Featured Solutions
SAP® Cloud ALM
and SAP Services
and Support
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SAP Cloud ALM for Operations – A Process View
Standardized and automated Operations of the Intelligent Enterprise
Define operations
process, configure
and integrate
operations tools
Transition to
operation
Operations
Manager
Monitor business
process, integration,
application and user
Monitor
Determine root
cause of problem
Resolve problem
Improve processes
Diagnose
Correct
Automate
Operations Team, Process Experts
This is the current state of planning and may be changed by SAP at any time.
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SAP Cloud ALM for Operations – Available & planned scope
Business Service Management
Business Process
Monitoring
Integration & Exception
Monitoring
Intelligent
Event
Processing
Embedded
Alert
Management
Embedded
Analytics &
Intelligence
Embedded
Operation
Automation
U
n
i
f
i
e
d
User & Performance
Monitoring
A
P
I
Job & Automation
Monitoring
L
a
y
e
r
Health Monitoring
External monitoring
of metrics & event
External
Analytics &
Intelligence *
Incident
Management *
Collaboration
Management *
External
Automation
Management
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* Planned functionality
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SAP Cloud ALM for Operations – Customer Benefits
▪ SAP Cloud ALM empowers customers to understand healthiness of
SAP business solutions:
– Provides full stack monitoring and alerting covering business processes,
integration, users, applications, and health of cloud services and systems
– Allows to conduct root cause analysis on different levels
– Acts as collaboration platform between LOB and IT
▪ SAP Cloud ALM enables customer to increase operation efficiency by
automating corrective actions
▪ SAP Cloud ALM helps to predict anomalies in business process and
application operation by event correlation and learning out of the collected
data (AIOPs)
▪ SAP Cloud ALM provides transparency regarding availability of business
services including business event calendar and business service reporting
Ensure business continuity in your SAP landscape by monitoring and alerting – Increase operation
efficiency by automating operational tasks – Avoid anomalies by proactive problem prediction
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“Thanks to Business Process Monitoring
and Real User Monitoring applications
enabled in the SAP Cloud ALM solution,
we can verify how rollout projects are being
adopted, following business KPIs, and see
how users are using SAP S/4HANA Cloud,
checking the most-used apps. The next step
in our road map with SAP Cloud ALM is to
leverage Integration Monitoring to have a
better view on ERP data exchange.”
Manuel Lozano, Business Support Systems and Business
Intelligence Manager, Ezentis
Picture Credit | Customer Name, City, State/Country. Used with permission.
Ezentis
Seville, Spain
www.ezentis.com
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Industry
Telecommunications
Employees
~9,000
Revenue
US$446.8 million
Featured Solutions
SAP® Cloud ALM and
SAP S/4HANA® Cloud
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SAP Cloud ALM – You own it already!
How to get started?
Familiarize
Yourself
Browse presentations,
watch recorded demos,
and access the public
demo system via the
SAP Cloud ALM
home page.
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Request
SAP Cloud ALM
Your SAP Support Launchpad
admins are automatically
authorized to request
SAP Cloud ALM.
Set up
Your Tenant
Your SAP Cloud ALM tenant is
usually available within 15min
Just do a few set-up steps.
Onboard
the Team
Invite SAP Cloud ALM
Users.
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Learn more about SAP Cloud ALM!
SAP Cloud ALM demo system
SAP Cloud ALM Webinars
SAP Cloud ALM Expert Community Call
#CloudALM
FAQs
https://support.sap.com/cloud-alm
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