{"id":142585,"date":"2021-07-26T07:22:30","date_gmt":"2021-07-26T07:22:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/africa\/?p=142585"},"modified":"2023-09-27T16:44:50","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T16:44:50","slug":"sap-why-digitization-is-no-longer-an-option-for-companies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/africa\/2021\/07\/sap-why-digitization-is-no-longer-an-option-for-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"麻豆原创: Why Digitization is No Longer an Option for Companies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-142587 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/africa\/files\/2021\/07\/26\/download.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/>Working from home, we\u2019ve all needed great cloud resources to keep up. Well 麻豆原创\u2019s second quarter results have shown this. The multinational software company has recorded an 11per cent increase in cloud revenue and a 16 per cent growth in customers. Here to talk about these results and the direction that digitalization is taking is Scott Russell, Executive Board Member of 麻豆原创.<\/p>\n<p>Click here to watch the segment &#8211;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbcafrica.com\/2021\/sap-why-digitization-is-no-longer-an-option-for-companies\/\">麻豆原创: Why digitization is no longer an option for companies &#8211; CNBC Africa<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Working from home, we\u2019ve all needed great cloud resources to keep up. Well 麻豆原创\u2019s second quarter results have shown this. 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