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SAP decommissioning and its role in modern IT strategy

Stopping legacy SAP systems is easier said than done. This article shows why SAP decommissioning deserves a place in every transformation roadmap, what a successful project looks like and how to secure buy-in from finance, IT and compliance teams.

RISE with SAP: Building the right data foundations

Clear data retention rules, lean systems and low‑cost access to legacy data are the practical starting points for any RISE with SAP migration. Robert Reuben shares lessons from nine hundred projects to show how sound data foundations cut risk, cost and carbon while speeding up digital transformation.

Our shared values: Defining the values that drive our success

As we grow, we want to be clear about what matters to us as a company. Our shared values shape how we work, collaborate, and support our customers. They’ve always been part of who we are, but as we expand, we’ve taken the time to define them more clearly.

How to ensure compliance when decommissioning legacy systems

Decommissioning legacy systems isn’t just a technical task, it’s a compliance challenge. From data retention rules to audit readiness, discover the key steps to ensure a secure and legally compliant decommissioning process.

The true cost of maintaining legacy systems

Maintaining legacy systems costs more than you think. Let’s explore the true financial and operational impact, from rising infrastructure costs to compliance risks, and discover why system decommissioning is key to your IT cost-saving strategy.

A guide to system decommissioning

Understand the rationale for undertaking a system decommissioning project and the compelling reasons to consider it. We also outline how to successfully manage such projects, drawing on lessons we have learned from past experiences.

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Discover how a global telecommunications company reduced costs and ensured data compliance in retiring outdated systems, preparing for a smoother transition ahead of their move to the cloud.

Addressing outdated OpenText infrastructure, ready for RISE – Customer story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