In deepest darkest Surrey, an on-prem SAP system running 17-year-old software is about to die....
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/01/27/sap_system_surrey_england/
Surrey County Council is shopping around for a new £40m ERP platform as the existing SAP system has been running on in-house servers for so long it is in danger of falling over.
A tender notice published last week says the authority is looking for a "fully integrated ERP system on a software as a service basis… [including] modules for finance, procurement, HR and payroll, which are currently supplied by an SAP system."