Gerhard Alberts (Head of Maintenance GTM Africa) welcomed the attendees with an opening session, followed by Mary Kimani (Customer Success Manager for East and West Africa) main speaker of the event.

Mary kicked-off her first session talking about the and its key deliverables.

Gerhard Alberts and Mary Kimani

In her second session, Mary provided detailed information about the :

The third session also contained information about Â鶹ԭ´´ Enterprise Support services, this time with focus on Â鶹ԭ´´ S/4HANA move:

In addition, Mary assured the customers that the Â鶹ԭ´´ Enterprise Support Advisory Council (ESAC) was eagerly awaiting to walk alongside customers in regards to their Â鶹ԭ´´ S/4HANA Move, besides providing an opportunity for customers to co-innovate with Â鶹ԭ´´.

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Mary Kimani and Â鶹ԭ´´ Â鶹ԭ´´ Enterprise Support intelligent tools presentation

After a tea break, Juzar Badami (Dangote Group Head of Â鶹ԭ´´ Center of Excellence) spoke about the benefits of Â鶹ԭ´´ Enterprise Support services and their collaboration with Â鶹ԭ´´ experts through the Â鶹ԭ´´ Enterprise Support Value Maps, with a concrete example of how this collaboration worked in streamlining their database and custom code prior migrating to Â鶹ԭ´´ S/4HANA.

In this regard, Juzar explained how significantly their database was reduced after they implemented the recommendations of the CQC Data Volume Management (DVM), with the guidance from the Â鶹ԭ´´ Enterprise Support Data Volume Management Value Map team.

Dangote Group is now expecting to go live with a brownfield Â鶹ԭ´´ S/4HANA implementation in the second quarter of 2020.

Juzar Badami and Mary Kimani

For the last session of the day, Ibukun Olufon (Â鶹ԭ´´ Sales, GB) hosted a Cloud discussion panel where customers could get clarity about how to engage with Â鶹ԭ´´, irrespective of their platform.

Ibukun was on stage with Olurotimi Ige (Â鶹ԭ´´ HANA Enterprise Cloud), Foluso Ade-Ogunrinde (Â鶹ԭ´´ Business by Design), and Jerry Egboh (Â鶹ԭ´´ SuccessFactors)

The panel showed to be very beneficial as many customers, especially with hybrid platforms, took turns asking questions to the presenters in the Q&A time.

Ibukun Olufon, Jerry Egboh, Foluso Ade-Ogunrinde, Olurotimi Ige

The Â鶹ԭ´´ Enterprise Support and Cloud Day finalized with a lunch and more networking experiences.

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