SAP Tech Talks 💙

🎧 Excited to dive into the world of the SAP Community on our latest podcast episode!   Join us as we explore the SAP Community with special guests Anne Petteroe, Katherine Kenneally, Laura Schmitz, and Vladimirs Semikins.  From the benefits of joining and tips on becoming an SAP Champion to exclusive insights on events and roles within the community, this episode is a must-listen for all SAP professionals.   Tune in now (or listen on YouTube) to uncover the key to networking and growth within the SAP ecosystem! 🚀

📢Unlocking Efficiency with SAP BTP Kyma Join our illuminating tech talk to explore the expansive capabilities of SAP BTP Kyma—an open-source project built on Kubernetes designed to enhance SAP S/4HANA extensions. This insightful session will be led by Oleksandr Ardashov, Software Architect at EPAM Systems, providing a deep dive into this robust platform. During this event, you will: • Discover the fundamental principles and values of SAP BTP Kyma. • Investigate its detailed architecture and key components. • Understand strategic deployment methods to maximize system efficiency. • Learn step-by-step guidelines for configuring and operating the Kyma runtime. • Explore effective applications and the substantial business benefits for your company. Don't miss this unique opportunity to broaden your deployment options and boost your system's adaptability within the SAP S/4HANA environment through SAP BTP Kyma!

📢Mastering SAP Edge Integration Cell Save the date for a tech talk on the SAP Integration Suite—Edge Integration Cell! Learn from EPAM's Lead Software Engineers, Aliaksei Sachok and Evgenii Shirokikh, about its architecture, deployment, and practical applications. Don't miss out!

SAP BTP Enablement Sessions: March Edition Engage in an enriching learning experience with the March Edition of SAP BTP Enablement Sessions. Explore topics like SAP BTP, SAP Integration Suite, SAP Build Work Zone, SAP Business Data Cloud, SAP Analytics Cloud, and more. For more details and registration information, go to our We Are Community page.

📢Upcoming Tech Talk: Mastering SAP Edge Integration Cell Join our upcoming tech talk to explore one of the latest capabilities of the SAP Integration Suite—Edge Integration Cell! Gain insights directly from Lead Software Engineers at EPAM, Aliaksei Sachok and Evgenii Shirokikh, and enhance your understanding of this powerful technology. In this session, you’ll: • Discover the fundamentals and significance of this innovative capability. • Delve into its architecture and key components. • Learn about deployment strategies to optimize performance. • Explore the key steps for configuring and running SAP Edge Integration Cell. • Understand the practical applications and business advantages in real-world scenarios. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how SAP Edge Integration Cell can expand your deployment options within the SAP Integration landscape!

Latest News from SAP: February Edition We are pleased to invite you to delve into the most recent trends and strategies in business optimization in a rapidly evolving environment, with emphasis on AI, SAP Business Suite, SAP Business Cloud, SAP BTP, and more. Immerse yourself in our enlightening content by reading thought-leading articles and watching insightful videos. For more details and registration information, go to our We Are Community page.

We are now on Bluesky! 🌟 We are thrilled to announce that we now have a page on Bluesky! 🎉 Make sure to follow us to stay updated about the latest news, events, and discussions in the world of SAP technology. You can also join us on other social platforms to expand your network and engagement opportunities. Join us now and don't miss out on any important updates! 🌐

SAP BTP Enablement Sessions: February Edition Engage in an enriching learning experience with the February Edition of SAP BTP Enablement Sessions. Explore topics like SAP BTP, SAP Build, SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP Cloud Application Programming Model, SAP Data & Analytics, SAP Business AI, and more. For more details and registration information, go to our We Are Community page.

📢Streamlining Your SAP BTP Account Costs Management Save the date for the upcoming tech talk where you will gain invaluable insights into optimizing your SAP BTP account costs management. Don’t miss the chance to learn more from our seasoned experts Roman Fedotov, Lead Functional Consultant, and Ivan Chebunin, Lead Software Engineer. See you soon!

📢Upcoming Tech Talk: Streamlining Your SAP BTP Account Costs Management Dive into the world of financial operations on SAP BTP with our interactive tech talk led by Roman Fedotov, Lead Functional Consultant, and Ivan Chebunin, Lead Software Engineer. During this engaging session, you will: • Get an introduction to SAP BTP FinOps, exploring its fundamental concepts. • Learn firsthand how expenses are managed within an internal BTP global account. • Discover ways to streamline this expense management process using innovative SAP BTP Consumption Monitor. Don’t miss this opportunity to optimize your SAP BTP account costs management and enhance your financial strategy!

🎓Want to gain SAP development skills and help businesses streamline their processes? This program is perfect for you! Our training path is divided into several stages, guiding you step-by-step as you dive deep into becoming an SAP Engineer. Here's what you’ll learn: • Classic ABAP techniques from scratch • Object-oriented programming in ABAP • Modern SAP development technologies By the end of the program, you'll have valuable soft and hard skills that are in high demand, which you can apply at EPAM or anywhere in the IT industry. Enrollment is now open in many locations, so check out all the participating countries and start your journey toward becoming an SAP expert. If you know anyone who might be interested, help spread the word about this amazing opportunity and let them know about the program!

Train the Brain: January 2025 Edition 🧠 Explore the future in our latest article, where we uncover a range of sessions designed to equip you with top-notch courses, webinars, and forward-thinking strategies.

SAP Tech Talks Results 2024 🎄 With the end of 2024 in sight, we’d like to take a moment to reflect on the progress we've made and the lessons we've learned over the past year. Let's take a closer look at how the SAP Tech Talks community prospered in 2024: 4,400+ members in our community, 26 online events, and 100+ articles, posts, and announcements on our external and internal social media platforms. We’re super proud to have launched SAP Tech Talks Podcast! We’ve got lots of great episodes on the way, so make sure you don’t miss out. We’d be happy to see new speakers to share their know-how with our community of SAP professionals. We’re also open to suggestions for topics to cover at SAP Tech Talks. Our team is here to help you every step of the way, from presentation development to advertising support. So, if you’re ready to be the next SAP Tech Talks star, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at sap@epam.com. To learn more about the key milestones we’ve accomplished this year, read through this article.

SAP and Beyond: An Interview with Dmitry Frydliand We are thrilled to announce a new episode of the SAP Tech Talks podcast! Join us as we interview Dmitry Frydliand, Head of the SAP Competency Center at EPAM and Founder of SAP Tech Talks community, to discover the future of SAP technologies and EPAM's strategies for strengthening their partnership with SAP. But that's not all! In this episode, we get to know Dmitry on a personal level as well, discovering his interests outside of SAP and gaining a deeper understanding of the person behind the professional. To ensure seamless access to our exclusive content, please note that a VPN connection is required. Stay tuned for this insightful episode on the SAP Tech Talks podcast!

Building Future-Ready Enterprises with SAP Build Process Automation Join this crucial Tech Talk and learn how SAP Build Process Automation can help you streamline your operations, save valuable time and costs, and significantly improve partner satisfaction. See you there this Friday!

ABAPConf2024 Follow-up 🚀 Exciting news for ABAP enthusiasts who missed the live event or wish to revisit some of the key moments. The full recording of ABAPConf 2024, which was held on December 5, is now available on YouTube. This conference was a dynamic gathering, offering a deep dive into the latest ABAP trends, best practices discussions, and a showcase of new tools and technologies. Designed with the professional growth of ABAP practitioners in mind, it's an invaluable resource for everyone in the field. 👀Catch up on all the insightful sessions at your convenience by visiting the following links on YouTube: Channel 1, Channel 2, and Channel 3. Dive in to stay ahead with the latest developments and integrate cutting-edge solutions into your ABAP projects.

Building Future-Ready Enterprises with SAP Build Process Automation Join us for a compelling tech talk where we'll unveil the power of SAP Build Process Automation in transforming enterprise operations. Together with Oleksandr Ardashov, Software Architect, we'll learn how to extend internal solutions to external users seamlessly, achieving easy onboarding, simplified user experiences, and swift offboarding processes. In this session, you'll get to: • Gain insights from EPAM's analysis of SAP-related requests. • Examine a real-world use case that demonstrates extended enterprise solutions. • Navigate through the design and runtime workflow of the solution. Discover methods to streamline your operations, save valuable time and costs, and significantly improve partner satisfaction. Register now to secure your spot!

AI, Data, and Cricket Challenges: A Recap of SAP Innovation Days in Bangalore We’re excited to share an insightful article that shines a spotlight on our colleagues' participation in the recent SAP Innovation Days held in Bangalore. Dive into their experiences and learn how they contributed to and learned from this prominent event. Read more in the article.

Mastering Clean Core: Key Strategies for SAP Success Mark your calendar for an invaluable tech talk featuring Katsiaryna Ustsinava, Solution Architect I, Igor Kochuev, Lead Software Engineer, and Daniil Labych, Lead Functional Engineer. Seize the chance to enhance your SAP project management skills and understand how to effectively employ Clean Core principles. See you there!

🎉 SAP Community Meetup in Riga Follow-up Hello SAP Community! We're thrilled to share highlights from our recent event in Riga, Latvia! On November 21, the vibrant atmosphere of Riga was electrified as it hosted the SAP Community Meetup! The event was a lively forum where SAP experts extensively exchanged knowledge and insights. We also have exclusive photos from the event to give you a behind-the-scenes look at the innovative activities and expert interactions that infused energy into the venue in Riga. Interested in any upcoming events? Join SAP Riga Community to ensure you're always in the loop! Keep an eye out for our next meetups, and remember, the path of learning and networking is ongoing!