SAP Overview
SAP is the market leader in enterprise application software, helping companies of all sizes and in all industries run at their best. Our machine learning, IoT, and advanced analytics technologies help customers to run as intelligent enterprises. Our end-to-end suite of applications and services helps our customers to optimize and transform their businesses.Company Snapshot
- Cloud Revenue (as of 12/31/2024):$5B
- Cloud Services:SaaS,PaaS
- CEO:Christian Klein

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Cloud Reporting
SAP dominates the enterprise cloud race in Q1, outperforming rivals with rapid growth in cloud and ERP revenue.
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SAP delivered a standout Q1 performance, with cloud revenue surging 27% and its Cloud ERP suite up 34%, solidifying its lead over enterprise-app rivals.
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Dominating a fiercely competitive field, SAP's cloud and enterprise app revenues are growing at record rates, far outpacing its closest rivals.
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SAP is significantly outpacing its major competitors in cloud-based enterprise applications, driven by strong growth across its cloud portfolio and strategic platform integration.
AI and Copilots
Bob Evans and Tony Harris explore the growing need for real-time, AI-powered decision-making in supply chains.
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From faster deliveries to greater ROI, SAP Business Network is redefining success in today’s challenging business environment.
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SAP Business Network integrates directly with companies’ ERP systems to optimize visibility and supply chain resiliency in businesses that have been subject to many disruptions in recent years.
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Tech companies are embracing "promiscuous partnerships" as AI-driven customer demands reshape traditional alliances, with Snowflake now eyeing a deeper collaboration with SAP after its recent Databricks deal.
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Infosys achieves SAP validated partner status for RISE with SAP, leveraging AI and cloud solutions to drive business transformation and deliver value through tailored industry playbooks and a clean core approach.
AI and Copilots
SAP partners with Databricks to launch the Business Data Cloud, aiming to unify data for enhanced AI-driven business insights.
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SAP partners with Databricks for its Business Data Cloud, unlocking AI-driven insights with a $250M investment.
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Salesforce and SAP are both remaking themselves so that their primary value proposition to customers is all about data and AI-powered innovation--particularly agents--rather than just applications.
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There's an AI agent battle shaping up as SAP and Salesforce stake out the most aggressive positions, pivoting away from focus on applications to emphasize data, clouds, and AI.
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SAP’s new Business Data Cloud harmonizes enterprise data, fueling AI and redefining enterprise application value.
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SAP is shifting from traditional applications to a more integrated platform that supports AI, data, and machine learning.
Innovation & Leadership
This report shares insights from top Cloud Wars CEOs on how AI will drive business transformation in 2025, focusing on execution, ROI, and leadership in the cloud.
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Google Cloud, SAP, and Oracle shine in the Cloud Wars Top 10, showing impressive growth rates for Q4 2025.
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The latest Cloud Wars rankings show how hyperscalers and application vendors are managing growth and adapting to changing market dynamics.
AI and Copilots
Philipp Herzig, SAP's chief AI officer and chief technology officer, discusses AI's impact on enterprise software, SAP’s partner strategy, and the evolution of its business model.
AI and Copilots
Following its strongest financial results ever, SAP plans to supercharge AI agents with a new data-cloud offering designed to harmonize structured and unstructured data.
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A look at SAP's upcoming announcement indicates plans for a significant innovation aimed at advancing data management and AI agents.
Innovation & Leadership
ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott shares his vision for AI-driven productivity improvements that impact companies across industries.
Business Apps
SAP's Q4 and full-year 2024 results showcase remarkable growth, with cloud ERP revenue up 35%, a 43% increase in cloud backlog, and cloud now accounting for 50% of total revenue.
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SAP delivered exceptional Q4 and full-year performance, with impressive growth in its Cloud ERP suite and strong projections for 2025, signaling its shift towards becoming a cloud-driven company.
Innovation & Leadership
SAP's CEO discusses being AI model-agnostic and how that benefits customers, as well as his company's efforts to eliminate complexity by offering suites of AI services.
AI and Copilots
SAP CEO Christian Klein discusses how the company is leveraging AI and end-to-end solutions, including the "super agent" Joule, to drive business transformation and enhance customer productivity.
Innovation & Leadership
CEO Christian Klein shares SAP's 2025 priorities, focusing on GenAI, end-to-end processes, and transformative business solutions.
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SAP CEO Christian Klein discusses how the company is evolving to meet customer demands for business transformation through its integrated cloud ERP suites and AI-powered agents in 2025.
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The SAP-IBM collaboration accelerates cloud adoption for Power-based ERP users, combining AI optimization, hyperscaler infrastructure, and migration incentives.
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IBM and SAP are teaming up to help 10,000 on-prem SAP ERP customers transition to the cloud using IBM Power Virtual Server, creating a significant financial opportunity and simplifying the migration process.
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The SAP Business Network enables businesses to enhance customer experiences by streamlining supply chains, leveraging technology, and driving continuous improvement despite challenges.
Business Apps
AI-driven applications suites are transforming enterprise efficiency, innovation, and integration.
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The Suite Wars intensify as major apps vendors focus on AI, integration, employee experience, security, and industry-specific solutions.
Innovation & Leadership
The SAP Business Network drives bold, customer-centric supply chain transformation, facilitating $6 trillion in transactions over the past year while delivering efficiency, visibility, and superior customer experiences.
AI and Copilots
Over the past seven weeks, the Cloud Wars Cloud & AI Confidence Index has climbed by $480 billion to $9.22 trillion, reflecting strong investor optimism in cloud and AI technologies.
AI and Copilots
The Cloud and AI Confidence Index tracks the combined market caps of the Cloud Wars Top 10 companies, which recently topped $9 trillion.
Innovation & Leadership
A company-by-company breakdown of Cloud Wars CEO of the Year candidates, their strengths, and their companies’ latest wins.
Innovation & Leadership
Google Cloud tops the Cloud Wars Growth Chart with a 35% Q3 growth rate, showcasing rapid acceleration driven by AI innovation
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Google Cloud leads the Cloud Wars Growth Chart with an impressive 35% growth rate in Q3, surpassing all other major cloud vendors.
Innovation & Leadership
SAP plans to dramatically expand its mid-market focus starting in 2025 by tapping into partners as well as new sales and innovation opportunities.
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SAP's Christian Klein expects a growth spurt in 2025 as the company anticipates a "massive expansion" in the mid-market.
Innovation & Leadership
SAP is outpacing major competitors with a 34% increase in Cloud ERP Suite revenue and aggressive growth plans fueled by new customer acquisitions and a strong focus on AI offerings.
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SAP's Q3 results highlight a 34% growth in its Cloud ERP Suite and a strategic shift towards partnerships and AI, signaling a robust future in the digital business landscape.
AI and Copilots
Partnerships with SAP, Inflection AI, and Anthropic give UiPath greater enterprise heft with ERP customers, high-security industries, and healthcare customers.
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SAP is working with IBM to provide its customers access to IBM's Granite 13b.chat LLM, keeping pace with the industry trend toward copilot solutions.
Innovation & Leadership
With projected Q3 cloud revenue hitting $4.7 billion, SAP’s growth outpaces competitors Salesforce and Oracle.
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SAP's increasingly modular cloud ERP suite, covering financials and supply chain, is saw a 33% growth rate in Q2, which is expected to continue in Q3.
AI and Copilots
Interview with SAP CEO Christian Klein provides perspective on the regulatory differences and approaches between Europe and the US.
Innovation & Leadership
CEOs from leading cloud companies are driving innovation in AI, business transformations, and customer engagement in 2024, displaying visionary leadership and building modern partnerships.
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Meet the cloud leaders pushing the boundaries of innovation, leading the way toward Cloud Wars CEO of the Year recognition.
