Due to the fast-paced growth of APIs within organizations, inventory, governance, security, and management cannot keep up. The resulting fragmentation and inconsistency lead to adoption challenges,...
Kick-Start your SAP ABAP Platform integration journey with Microsoft
Dear community, Building on Frank’s “BTP ABAP Environment on Azure” release announcement we will take you on a journey of various Microsoft integration scenarios with ABAP over the coming weeks. E...
SAP CDC Connector and SLT - Part 1 - Overview and architecture
The SAP CDC connector, which is part of the Azure Data Factory and Azure Synapse solutions, provides you with a simple and efficient way to access information that is most valuable to your organiza...
SAP LeanIX integrating Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
In most enterprises, IT security and enterprise architecture are two critical disciplines, each with their own priorities, tools, and perspectives. One is laser-focused on threat detection, complia...
SAP Principal Propagation without Secrets - How Managed Identity in APIM Simplifies Everything
SAP Principal Propagation (for simplicity often also referred to as SSO) is the gold standard for app integration – especially when it comes to 3rd party apps such as Microsoft Power Platform. Buil...
Identity and Access Management with Microsoft Entra, Part II - Provisioning to BTP and S/4HANA
Part II of the blog post series extends the Cloud-only scenario in part I with a hybrid identity setup that requires managing the user lifecycle across Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Entra, ...
Getting Started with SAP SNC for RFC integrations
Many of you still rely heavily on the legacy SAP interface RFC. In my world that often means customers connecting their third-party services to SAP backends (AS ABAP). Securing a protocol such as S...
Microsoft Sentinel for SAP goes agentless
Having a turn-key solution as much as possible leads to better adoption of SAP security. Agents running in Docker containers, Kubernetes, or other self-hosted solutions are not for everyone. Micro...
How to successfully evaluate the SAP for Sentinel solution and implement it in production (Part 1)
This series of blog posts walks you through the SAP for Sentinel solution and how you can evaluate the solution and make sure you consider all the necessary steps that help you to put the solution ...
SAP GUI MFA with Microsoft Entra (Part II) - Integration with Microsoft Entra Private Access
This blog post describes an alternative MFA-solution for SAP GUI based on the Kerberos protocol. It uses Microsoft Entra Private Access (PA) instead of SLS and IAS to integrate with Entra ID and En...