2023 publications (webinar recordings, articles, blogs, etc.)
Webinars
- Open Source Community Management. Webinar with Johannes Bechberger, developer at SapMachine; Andreas Kunz, lead architect at OpenUI5; and Christian Neu, member of the Open Source Program Office; about the growth and management of open source communities and the challenges that accompany it.
- SAP Cloud SDK - Benefits and Challenges of Open Sourcing. Webinar with Marika Marszalkowski, Senior Developer in the area of Cloud Innovation at SAP, about the SAP Cloud SDK for JavaScript, an open source library that simplifies developing web applications on SAP’s Business Technology Platform.
Blogs/Articles
- The potential of Open Source and InnerSource to accelerate skill transformation and a culture of collaboration - blog post by Ulrike Fempel, April 2023
- Kyma Runtime: The Game Changer in Modern Microservices Architecture - blog post by Cameron Khorsandi, February 2023
- Do you trust profilers? I once did too - blog post by Johannes Bechberger, February 2023
- AP-Loader: A new way to use and embed a sync-profiler - blog post by Johannes Bechberger, February 2023
- SapMachine Vitals - blog post by Thomas Stuefe, February 2023
- UI5 Tooling 3.0 - blog post by Merlin Beutlberger, February 2023
- Channel synchronization in open source PLC emulator - blog post by Dominik Tylczynski, January 2023
2022 publications (webinar recordings, articles, blogs, etc)
Webinars
- Project Piper - From InnerSource to Open Source. Webinar with Thorsten Duda, product owner at the Continuous Integration and Delivery Service and contributor to project "Piper" at SAP, about this continuous integration and delivery open-source project. Recordings & Slides
- Open Source at SAP - What's in it for Students. Webinar with Ulrike Fempel, responsible for communication and business development of open source at SAP, discussing with students how they can benefit from open source when diving into a first job opportunity with an open-source project or when making open source part of their thesis or research at SAP. Recording & Slides
- Copyright and License Compliance in SAP Open-Source Projects. Webinar with Sebastian Wolf, development architect at SAP, about copyright and license compliance in SAP open-source projects and SAP’s "outbound" process that enables teams to start open-source projects or to contribute to existing projects. Recording & Slides
- Open Source License Compliance with OpenChain. Webinar with Shane Coughlan, OpenChain general manager at the Linux Foundation and Peter Giese, head of the SAP Open Source Program Office, sharing their insights about key requirements of a quality open source compliance program. Recording & Slides
- Gaia-X, Catena-X, International Data Spaces – Three Initiatives, One Goal. Webinar with Nemrude Verzano, head of Industry 4.0 and Digital Supply Chain Innovation at SAP. Being one of the stakeholders in the Catena-X project, Nemrude explained the common goals of this community-driven lighthouse project. Recording & Slides
- Navigating Open Source Risk. Webinar with Dawn Foster, director of Open Source Community Strategy at VMware, talking about a wide variety of risks along with ideas for mitigation when using and contributing to open source projects. Recording & Slides
Blogs/Articles
- SAP Open Source 2022 report - SAP OSPO article about SAP community open-source engagement and achievements in 2022, December 2022
- Highlights of the SAP Open Source 2022 report - blog post by Ulrike Fempel, December 2022
- Clean Code: Writing maintainable, readable, and testable code - blog post by Klaus Haeuptle, December 2022
- The Advent of SAP Cloud SDK for JavaScript Version 3 - blog post by Marika Marszalkowski, December 2022
- Identity Authentication Opens Its Documentation for Your Feedback with GitHub- blog post by Valentin Atanassov, November 2022
- Open Documentation Initiative for SAPUI5 and SAP Fiori Elements - Help Us to Help You!- blog post by Oliver Mueller, October 2022
- Open Source at SAP, What's in it for students?- blog post by Ulrike Fempel, August 202
- SAP Open Source Champions- blog post by Ulrike Fempel, August 2022
- The Open UX Tools Journey Continues- blog post by Tobias Queck, July 2022
- UI5 Community & SAP – A Perfect Symbiosis- blog post by Peter Muessig, June 2022
- Open Source License Compliance with OpenChain- blog post by Ulrike Fempel, May 2022
- Web Components enablement for OpenUI5/SAPUI5- blog post by Peter Muessig, March 2022
- Community content on the SAP API Business Hub - blog post by Aaditya Nigam, February 2022
External Presentations
- Here be Dragons?! The (hi)story of Open Source at SAP - Sebastian Wolf, FOSS Friday, February 2022
- How SAP Manages Open Source and InnerSource with an Open Source Program Office - Michael Picht, Airbus, September 2022
- Copyright and License Compliance in SAP Open Source Projects - Sebastian Wolf, Mercedes-Benz Open Source Meetup, September 2022
- Copyright- und Lizenz-Compliance bei SAP-Open Source-Projekten (German) - Sebastian Wolf, Bitkom Open Source Forum, September 2022
InnerSource is a marathon, not a sprint – the SAP Journey - Guilherme Dellagustin, InnerSource Commons Summit, November 2022
Non-SAP Authors
- Open-Source-Leitfaden - Bitkom
- Bitkom Open Source Monitor 2021 (German) - Bitkom, December 2021
- Bitkom Open Source Monitor 2021 (English) - bitkom, March 2022
2021 publications (webinar recordings, articles, blogs, etc)
Webinars
- UI5 Web Components - Ilhan Myumyun, Stanislava Baltova, and Filip Siderov
- Open Documentation Initiative - DJ Adams, November 9th
- ClearlyDefined: Clear License Data for Open Source - Carol Smith, Nell Shamrell-Harrington, Brian Duran, October 19th
- Eclipse Foundation Europe - Gael Blondelle (Eclipse Foundation Europe) and Matthias Sohn (SAP), September 22nd
- Gardener - Kubernetes Clusters across different Infrastructures - Frank Heine and Hardik Dodiya, July 27th
- Clean ABAP - Open Source Project with a Vivid Community - Klaus Häuptle and Florian Hoffmann, June 22nd
- Open Source Supply Chains - How Attackers Poison the Well - Henrik Plate, May 18th
- Open Source and Open Standards - From Enemies to Frenemies to Friends and Beyond - Mark Crawford, April 22nd
Blogs/Articles
- SAP Open Source 2021 Year in Review - article by SAP OSPO, December 2021
- A Personal Reflection on the Open Source Year 2021 - blog post by Peter Giese, December 2021
- The Open UX Tools Journey - blog post by Tobias Queck, November 2021
- How SAP manages Open Source with an Open Source Program Office - blog post by Michael Picht, October 2021
- Establishing InnerSource@SAP - blog post by Michael Picht, October 2021
- Managing Open Source Software with an Open Source Program Office - blog post by Michael Picht, September 2021
- Women in Open Source - blog post by Ulrike Fempel, August 2021
- SAP Kyma Runtime (SKR) for Partners - blog post by Piotr Tesny, August 2021
- JEP 387 “Elastic Metaspace” - a new classroom for the Java Virtual Machine - blog post by Thomas Stuefe, July 2021
- Project “Sailor” - Enabling Machine Learning Extensibility - blog post by Uta Maria Loesch, March 2021
- Vulnerability data about open-source software should be open too! - blog post by Antonino SABETTA, March 2021
- Performing security scans early in development - blog post by Michael Bernhardt, March 2021
- Why Clean ABAP - A foundation for improvements - blog post by Klaus Haeuptle, March 2021
- Machine learning lab: your open-source machine learning platform - blog post by Erick David Santillan Perez, Feb 2021
- Support the selection of open-source by security ratings - blog post by Michael Bolz, Feb 2021
- Fosstars: a framework for defining ratings for open source projects - blog post by Artem Smotrakov, Feb 2021
- Back to the future: Cloud Foundry on Kubernetes - blog post by Bernd Krannich, Jan 2021
- Happy anniversary Gardener! Three years of open source Kubernetes management - blog post by Tim Usner, Jan 2021
External Presentations
- SAP's Open Source Program Office - Michael Picht, OSPO OnRamp, December 2021
- Managing Open Source Better Together - Michael Picht (SAP), Thomas Steenbergen (Here Technologies), Bitkom Forum Open Source, November 2021
- InnerSource and Discoverability - Michael Graf and Guilherme Dellagustin, InnerSource Commons Community Call, July 2021 (see also InnerSource & Discoverability - Community Call with Michael Graf and Guilherme Dellagustin from SAP - YouTube)
Non-SAP Authors
- Bitkom Open Source Monitor 2021 (German) - bitkom, December 2021
- Solving the innersource discovery problem - Zack Koppert, March 2021
2020 publications (webinar recordings, articles, blogs, etc)
Blogs/Articles
- SAP Open Source Year in Review Part 1- Peter Giese, Dec 2020
- SAP Open Source Year in Review Part 2- Peter Giese, Dec 2020
- SAP Open Source Year in Review Part 3- Peter Giese, Dec 2020
- SAP Open Source Year in Review Part 4- Peter Giese, Dec 2020
- Open Source live at TechEd 2020 - Ulrike Fempel, Nov 2020
- Gardener v1.11 and v1.12 Released - Tim Usner, Nov 2020
- A Brief History of OpenUI5 (and SAPUI5) - Andreas Kunz, Nov 2020
- Mehr Open Source wagen! - Rafael Laguna de la Vera & Peter Ganten, Nov 2020
- Learning Kyma - Follow along on my Journey - Chrsitian Lechner, Nov 2020
- Corona-Warn-App - Einblicke in ein großes Open Source-Projekt (German only), Nov 2020
- E-3 Interview With SAP CTO Jürgen Müller - Jürgen Müller, Sep 2020
- ISC Fall Summit 2020 - The Unexpected Path of Applying InnerSource Patterns - Michael Graf & Harish B, 15 Sep 2020
- Linux Foundation Whitepaper: Why Open Source matters to your Enterprise - Dawn Foster, Leslie Hawthorne, Carl-Eric Mols, Michael Picht, Thomas Steenbergen, Sep 2020
- Growing Kubernetes at Scale with Open Source Project Gardener - Thomas Herz, June 2020
- Contextual AI - SAP’s first open source machine learning library for explainability - Sean Saito, June 2020
- PingCAP’s Experience in Implementing their Managed TiDB Service with Gardener - Aylei Wu, Georgi Pavlov, 20 May 2020
- Why Every Business Is a Software Company - Susan Galer, 7 May 2020
- ISC Spring Summit 2020 - Growing an InnerSource culture at SAP - Guilherme Dellagustin and Michael Graf, 14 Apr 2020
- Why SAP Wants to Back These Open Source Projects for Kubernetes Myles Fenlon, Mar 2020
- Intelligent Electric Fleets: From Research to Purpose - Nadine Gaertner, 27 Feb 2020
- SAP’s Open Source Outbound Process - From scattered and tedious to streamlined and automated - Fabienne Haag, Feb 2020
External Presentations
- Open Source @ SAP: Strategic Focus Topics - Michael Picht, Open Core Summit, Dec 2020
- Open Source and SAP - Peter Giese, Martin Fassunge, TechEd, Dec 2020
- Universal Kubernetes Clusters at Scale with Project “Gardener” - Dirk Marwinski, TechEd, Dec 2020
- Universal Kubernetes with Project “Gardener” on VCF for Private Cloud - Dirk Marwinski, TechEd, Dec 2020
- Releasing Code as Open Source Made Easy - SAP's Process and Tooling - Peter Giese, Linux Foundation Open Source Summit Europe, Oct 2020
- Vulnerability data about open-source software should be open too! - Henrik Plate, Serena Ponta, Antonino Sabetta, EclipseCon 2020, 21 Oct 2020
- Open Source - A Triple - Sebastian Wolf, O4B The Open Source Business Forum, Oct 2020
- Keynote: Cobbles and Potholes - On the Bumpy Road to Secure Software Supply Chains - Henrik Plate, Eclipse SAM IoT 2020, 17 Sep 2020
- Why You Should Consider Establishing an Open Source Program Office - Myles Fenlon, 30 Jul 2020
- Open Source compliance automation with GitHub Enterprise - Fabienne Haag, Amani Hajj Ali, Priyanka Sakundarwar, GitHub Enterprise Roadshow Munich, Jan 2020
Non-SAP Authors
- 8 million people, 14 alerts: why some covid-19 apps are staying silent - Charlotte Jeearchive, 10 Jul 2020
- Germany's Transformation Champions - Spotlighting the most successful German business transformations of the last 5 years - Bernard Kümmerli, Claudia Pardo, Thiemo Werner, Adrian Schlesiger, and Kelsey Beuning, 18 Aug 2020
- SAP's open source engagement is mentioned on page 12