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What the HN crowd might find interesting is that SAP does not support any kind of containerization technology to run their products in, despite the fact that ce
by pferde 7y ago
What the HN crowd might find interesting is that SAP does not support any kind of containerization technology to run their products in, despite the fact that certain components, like the dialog instance or saprouter, are prime candidates for just that. Let's give them a few more decades, they'll get it.
(From randomly perusing their help portal, it seems that there are one or two modern - and quite exotic - software products from SAP that do support Docker and I think also LXC, so it looks like they're slowly moving ahead in this regard. :) )
- indemnity 7y agoThere are pockets in various parts of the company that are on more modern stacks (building on K8s/part of CNCF), but the old stuff is still the bread + butter, and the first thing anyone thinks of when they hear SAP.