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SAP ECC modernization planning session

SAP, cloud cost, and AI readiness: what to fix before 2027

SAP ECC modernization is no longer just an ERP decision. It is now a cloud, cost, data, and AI readiness decision.

Join Prolifics and Arrow for a practical webinar on how to reduce SAP migration risk, control cloud costs, explore Microsoft funding, and build a smarter roadmap for S/4HANA and enterprise AI.

Date & timeAugust 6, 2026 · 11:00 AM ET
Duration45 minutes + live Q&A
FormatLive webinar
Best forSAP, cloud, data, AI & IT leaders
Practical guidance for leaders planning SAP, cloud, data, and AI modernization.
Walk away with a clearer first-step roadmap for SAP modernization, Azure planning, cost control, and AI readiness.
Microsoft partner Deep Azure expertise 40+ years of enterprise transformation 2,000+ professionals 150+ Fortune 1000 clients

Why attend

The SAP 2027 deadline is pushing organizations to make decisions now.

But rushing into S/4HANA without a cloud, cost, and data strategy can create new problems:

01Higher migration risk
02Rising cloud costs
03Fragmented data
04Delayed AI readiness
05Governance and compliance gaps
06Missed Microsoft funding opportunities
This session will help you understand what to assess first and how to build a practical modernization roadmap.

What you’ll learn

In this webinar, we’ll cover the decisions that matter before SAP modernization becomes urgent, with time included for live Q&A.

What the SAP 2027 deadline means for IT and business leaders
The main paths from SAP ECC to S/4HANA
Why SAP modernization should be planned with cloud strategy
How to control Azure costs before and after migration
How Microsoft funding may help support assessments and migration planning
Why trusted data, governance, and lineage matter for AI readiness
How to identify the right first step for your organization

Webinar agenda

A practical flow from SAP urgency to cloud, cost, data, funding, and next-step planning.

1

SAP 2027: why waiting increases risk

Understand why the deadline is not just a technical issue, but a business risk.

2

SAP to S/4HANA: choosing the right path

Brownfield, greenfield, or selective transition — what should your team consider?

3

Why SAP modernization is a cloud decision

How infrastructure, integration, security, performance, and cost all connect.

4

Cloud cost control before it becomes a problem

Practical ways to manage Azure spend, reduce waste, and plan smarter.

5

Microsoft funding and assessment opportunities

How eligible organizations may reduce the friction of getting started.

6

AI readiness starts with data foundation

Why governance, data quality, and lineage matter before AI can scale.

7

Your 30-day modernization roadmap

What to assess first and how to move forward with less risk.

Meet the speakers

Practical perspectives from Prolifics and Arrow.

Evan Frohlich

Evan Frohlich

Microsoft Azure Partner Sales Manager, Arrow ECS

Arrow
Mohammad Ahmed

Mohammad Ahmed

Sales Executive, Prolifics

Prolifics

This webinar is best fit for organizations that are

Still running SAP ECC
Planning or evaluating S/4HANA
Considering SAP on Azure
Under pressure to reduce cloud or infrastructure cost
Planning AI initiatives but struggling with data readiness
Looking for Microsoft funding or assessment support
Trying to reduce modernization risk before 2027

Why Prolifics

Prolifics helps enterprises modernize complex technology environments across cloud, data, AI, applications, integration, governance, and managed services.

With 40+ years of enterprise transformation experience, 2,000+ professionals, 150+ Fortune 1000 clients, and deep Microsoft Azure capabilities, Prolifics helps organizations move from modernization planning to measurable business outcomes.

40+Years of enterprise transformation experience
2,000+Professionals
150+Fortune 1000 clients
AzureDeep Microsoft Azure capabilities

Not sure where to start?

Start with a practical assessment. After the webinar, attendees can request a SAP + Cloud Modernization Readiness Assessment to review:

SAP timeline and modernization path
Azure migration opportunities
Cloud cost optimization areas
Microsoft funding eligibility
Data and AI readiness gaps
Governance and risk considerations

Frequently asked questions

Is this webinar only about Azure?
No. Azure is part of the discussion, but the webinar focuses on SAP modernization, cloud strategy, cost control, Microsoft funding, AI readiness, and data governance.
Is this a product demo?
No. This is a practical roadmap session for leaders planning SAP, cloud, data, or AI modernization.
Who should attend?
SAP, cloud, infrastructure, enterprise architecture, data, AI, IT transformation, finance, procurement, and FinOps leaders.
Will Microsoft funding be discussed?
Yes. We’ll discuss how eligible organizations may explore Microsoft funding for assessments, pilots, migration planning, and modernization initiatives.
What is the main takeaway?
You’ll leave with a clearer view of what to assess first and how to build a lower-risk SAP and cloud modernization roadmap.
What is the recommended next step after the webinar?
Request a SAP + Cloud Modernization Readiness Assessment.

Fix the SAP, cloud cost, and AI readiness gaps before 2027 pressure builds

Join Prolifics and Arrow for a practical discussion on SAP modernization, cloud cost control, Microsoft funding, and AI readiness.

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