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Proceed Automate in action: Addressing GDPR in just 3 months

This case study shows how Proceed Automate enabled a government organisation to streamline employee data management, ensuring GDPR compliance while reducing costs and project time. Perfect for those looking to simplify complex data retention challenges.

Cutting costs by retiring legacy systems – Customer story

Discover how a global telecommunications company reduced costs and ensured data compliance in retiring outdated systems, preparing for a smoother transition ahead of their move to the cloud.

Addressing outdated OpenText infrastructure, ready for RISE – Customer story

Outdated infrastructure presents numerous challenges, which are amplified when moving to the cloud. This blog explores these issues and shares a real-world example focused on OpenText solutions.

Controlled deletion of SAP data – Customer story

Discover how to manage the complexity of deleting data from SAP systems with Proceed’s Deletion Objects solution. This approach ensures the safe removal of only the intended data while maintaining the referential integrity of the database and achieving zero downtime. A customer example illustrates the practical application.

Upgrading OpenText VIM?

The latest OpenText VIM update prioritises compliance, efficiency, and user experience enhancements. For those just beginning the upgrade process, we have put together a short guide outlining the key considerations to keep in mind.

A spotlight on the women in our delivery team

Connect with some of the incredible women who are at the heart of our business here at Proceed. We wanted to dig into their stories on finding the right company, the work/life balance and share some of their advice for the next wave of women entering into IT

Surviving a data breach: A guide for businesses

Are you doing the utmost to prevent a data breach? And if one were to occur, have you done the utmost to minimise its impact? Here, we highlight important considerations and insights on the topic.

S/4HANA migration: Greenfield and brownfield best practices

When embarking on your journey to S/4HANA, whether you are opting for a greenfield approach or upgrading an existing system through a brownfield strategy, implementing key data management strategies is crucial to ensuring a seamless, cost-effective, and swift migration process.

Content and the S/4HANA upgrade – What should you be thinking about?

With expert, Paul Shakeshaft, we look at content management and content migration best practices businesses can follow to ensure a smooth move to S/4HANA including common pitfalls, considerations when planning a migration strategy.

SAP data compliance, did you get it right?

What does data compliance mean for your business? Chris Burfitt, our expert, breaks down the real challenges your business might face and offers up smart ways to get past them. He also talks about how to handle different types of data as it goes through the lifecycle and points out the tools that can make things easier.

Options to better manage legacy data

Get ready for an in-depth look at legacy data management with insights from our expert, Robert Reuben. We cover options, challenges, industry-specific factors, popular solutions, and the key to success.

Proceed data deep-dive in action: Halving the database size for cloud and S/4HANA in just 6 months 

We partnered with a major utility company in the northern United States, facing a 40TB database and growing. The risks and costs of migrating it to the cloud and S/4HANA were monumental, so we got called in to cap this growth and reduce the amount of data being migrated. Discover how we downsized their 40TB database by 50% in 6 months to achieve this.