115: Running SAP on AWS with Eamonn O’Neill

<p>Michael is chatting today with Eamonn O’Neill, the founder and EVP at Lemongrass Consulting. This company focuses on helping customers get their SAP on AWS, which makes for a really interesting conversation topic.</p><p>In this episode, we talk about…</p><ul><li>Eamonn’s career journey and how he has moved from a more technical role to a more business-minded role.</li><li>How Eamonn was at the forefront of SAP adoption back in the 90s and has stuck with that technology over the decades.</li><li>How SAP is a German-based software company that has made its name based around the ERP concept and which has recently broadened into SaaS operating.</li><li>The importance of automation services and how Lemongrass focuses on both efficiency and quality for their customers.</li><li>The role that Azure plays in the world.</li><li>How and why Eamonn got into tech and why he believes it’s important to know the technical side of what you’re doing, even if you’re a project manager or entrepreneur in the field.</li><li>How to proceed and what to look for if you’re interested in getting into SAP. However, the market is pretty saturated unless you’re also a programmer and/or infrastructure aware.</li><li>New use cases for SaaS.</li></ul><p>Links to resources:</p><p>Eamonn O’Neill: <a href="https://twitter.com/eamser">Twitter</a> |<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/eamonn-o-neill-5a6b319?trk=people-guest_people_search-card">LinkedIn</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/lemongrass-consulting-ltd?trk=public_profile_topcard-current-company">Lemongrass Consulting</a></p><p>Michael Levan: <a href="https://twitter.com/TheNJDevOpsGuy">Twitter</a></p><p>Join the <a href="https://cloudskills.io/#">Cloudskills Community</a></p><p>Make sure to subscribe to our mailing list at </p><p><a href="http://cloudskills.io/subscribe">cloudskills.io/subscribe</a></p><p> for weekly updates, exclusive training, and advice on how to amplify your career.</p>