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Application Lifecycle Management

Wednesday 11th September 2024 - 9:00am - 11:45am

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Join the Application Lifecycle Management Focus Group to hear Onapsis give a session about Enhancing SAP Application Lifecycle Management through Automated Patch Management and Vulnerability Protection.

SAP technical monitoring framework enabled for a reliable and stable operations of complex system landscapes, as well as their instances, databases and hosts in Solution Manager. It provides automated alerts and incident creation via SNOW integration. KPI dashboards configured and defined alert optimization governance process to address/fix the issues. Join Veera Mokka's session to learn about the Technical Monitoring Framework for SAP Operations at Maersk.

Jonathan Cooper from Onapsis will address the critical importance of timely SAP system patching and the challenges associated with keeping up with SAP's bi-weekly patch releases. He will explain how Onapsis helps automate the patch management process, providing step-by-step remediation advice to increase the efficiency of Basis teams. Attendees will also learn about compensating control mechanisms that alert against open vulnerabilities and zero-day threats while patches are being reviewed. With Onapsis being the only SAP Cyber endorsed business application partner, this session will offer valuable insights into optimising the security and performance of SAP systems throughout their entire lifecycle.

Key takeaways:

  • Automated Patch Management: Learn how to streamline your patch management process, reducing manual effort and ensuring timely updates across your SAP landscape
  • Enhanced Security Measures: Discover compensating control mechanisms that provide real-time alerts on vulnerabilities and zero-day threats, enhancing your system's security posture
  • Expert Insights: Gain valuable knowledge from a seasoned SAP security expert, on optimising your SAP application lifecycle management with the latest tools and strategies

Learn how the testing capabilities of Cloud ALM can help your testing activities. The session with Bina Parmar from SAP will explore common testing tasks that can be done in Cloud ALM such as creating a test plan, adding test cases, executing testing cases, creating defects and reporting. Giving practical instructions on how to use the tool, this seminar aims to provide a better understanding of Cloud ALM for testing. As processes become more standardised using Clean Core principles, this session also explains how to make use of the standard SAP best practice test cases and upload them to Cloud ALM. Finally, a look at the SAP Cloud ALM service which will explain how SAP can help you on your transitional journey.

Key takeaways:

  • Create a test plan.
  • Utilise SAP Best Practice test cases and upload to Cloud ALM.
  • Execute test cases and create defects.
  • Reporting and analytics

Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights, register now to secure your spot!

As this is a Partner sponsored event, there may be some restrictions on which members can attend. This means that even if your initial booking is accepted, we may contact you to cancel your booking.

Event Speakers

Veera Mokka

Engineering Manager – SAP Technology Platform

Maersk

Veera has 14 years of experience in SAP application architecture, hands on engineering covering SAP BASIS, Solution Manager, HANA and multiple OS/DB technologies. He is fully experienced and certified with architecture, deployment and support of SAP on Cloud platforms and Automation.

Bina Parmar

Senior Test Architect, SAP Adoption Services Center

SAP

Bina Parmar is a senior test manager at SAP UKI and is an ISEB and Prince 2 certified senior testing practitioner, specialising in test management for nearly 25 years. A keen advocate of testing, Bina is passionate about working with clients to realise their testing potential.

Jonathan Cooper

Pre-Sales Advisor

Onapsis

Jonathan is a pre-sales advisor at Onapsis who offer mission critical application security, compliance, and resiliency. His background started initially in Finance and spans over 20 years with SAP across supply chain management, Business Intelligence, S/4HANA and data protection/security.

Richard O'Donnell

SAP Test Lead

Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water

Richard manages SAP testing for Dwr Cymru Welsh water, who he has been with for 19 years playing a key role in a number of major implementations. Active in the user group since 2005, he focuses on the testing SIG within ALM.

Rohan Parikh

SAP Platform Architect for ALM, Tooling and Automation

Maersk

Rohan has over 16 years of SAP experience across technical and product areas specialising in ALM, SAP Operations and public Cloud technologies. He is passionate about innovating with SAP products, simplifying Operations and SAP best practices.

Rhian Parry

SAP Collaboration Centre Lead

Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water

Rhian has over 25 years’ service working within the water industry, with a broad range of experience in IT Projects through to Water and Waste Operations and within this time has been involved in many full lifecycle implementations, SAP upgrades and strategic SAP Roadmap projects.

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Event Sponsors

09:00 - 09:05

Welcome and Introduction

Richard O'Donnell

SAP Test Lead - Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water

Rohan Parikh

SAP Platform Architect for ALM, Tooling and Automation - Maersk

Rhian Parry

SAP Collaboration Centre Lead - Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water

09:05 - 09:10

UKISUG Update

09:10 - 09:55

Enhancing SAP Application Lifecycle Management through Automated Patch Management and Vulnerability Protection

Jonathan Cooper

Pre-Sales Advisor - Onapsis

Join Onapsis to learn how automated patch management and compensating control mechanisms can enhance your SAP application lifecycle management. Discover strategies to streamline your Basis team's efforts and protect against vulnerabilities and zero-day threats.

09:55 - 10:40

Your testing journey using Cloud ALM

Bina Parmar

Senior Test Architect, SAP Adoption Services Center - SAP

SAP Cloud ALM (CALM) is the new ALM solution from SAP. It is a cloud based ALM tool that also has test management capabilities. In this session, we will explore how Cloud ALM can be used to elevate your testing, including practical explanations of how to prepare and execute tests.

10:40 - 10:45

Comfort Break

10:45 - 11:30

Technical Monitoring Framework for SAP Operations at Maersk

Veera Mokka

Engineering Manager – SAP Technology Platform - Maersk

SAP Technical monitoring and alerting framework overview, importance and benefits.

11:30 - 11:40

Q&A

11:40 - 11:45

Wrap Up

Richard O'Donnell

SAP Test Lead - Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water

Rohan Parikh

SAP Platform Architect for ALM, Tooling and Automation - Maersk

Rhian Parry

SAP Collaboration Centre Lead - Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water

11:45

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