This is a case analysis about SAP 2014: Reaching for the Cloud. You are required to prepare a one-page summary of the case (you may also provide an update of the company discussed in that case). In addition, you need to answer all questions related to the case.The answer to each question should be about one page length. The report should be formatted as double-spaced, in a 12-point font with one-inch margins. You can also search the Internet to find the updates and related information to enhance your summary and to support your answers. If available, please provide references at the end and cite the articles properly in the body of the report. References/citations should be made using the APA (American Psychological Association) Style Manual.
1. Evaluate SAP’s cloud strategy. Discuss its pros and cons.
2. What is in-memory database and who are the major providers of this technology besides SAP (you need to conduct an Internet search to find the answer). What are the opportunities and challenges for SAP to compete with other providers?
3. In your opinion, should SAP build and own its own data centers or partner with a cloud infrastructure provider such as Amazon, Microsoft, or IBM? Why?
4. SAP can be considered as a successful company. Review the evolution of SAP strategy and product offerings, what factors contributed to its success? What are the challenges moving forward for SAP?
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