{"id":800,"date":"2026-09-18T11:44:28","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T09:44:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sk-serv.de\/?page_id=800"},"modified":"2026-11-09T14:32:18","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T13:32:18","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sk-serv.de\/en\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"block block--header--small flex flex--bottom  margin-bottom--med bg--black\" id=\"block_c7f088da93da359a2162e4ae599cb9d2\" data-id=\"\">\n\n\n    <div class=\"one-whole js-fade js-fade-up\">\n        <div class=\"container relative\">\n\n            <h1>From day-to-day<br \/>\nSAP Basis operations.<\/h1>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"one-whole\" style=\"position:absolute;\">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"relative\"><span class=\"border\"><\/span><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block block--text  margin-bottom\" id=\"block_9994cbded3aeb67498a650700209b787\" data-id=\"\">\n\n\n    <div class=\"container\">\n\n        <div class=\"offset js-fade js-fade-up\">\n            <p class=\"text--bigger\">Tools, decisions and operational practices from SK&#8217;s day-to-day work &#8211; how we monitor, operate and secure SAP systems, and why we build certain things the way we do.<\/p>\n            \n                    \n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block block--blog   margin-bottom--huge\" id=\"block_2aaf4184a791cc42b6985908721cc987\" data-id=\"\">\n\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"container\">\n\n       \n        <div class=\"offset\">\n\n            <div class=\"flex flexgrid--gutter flex--wrap\">\n\n                                    \n                        <div class=\"flex__item one-half sm-one-whole js-fade js-fade-up\">\n\n                            <article class=\"article-preview flex flex--column\">\n                                <div class=\"object-fit-con\">\n                                    \n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sk-serv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sk-services-blog-hero-telemaxx-620x413.jpg\"\n                                            srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sk-serv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sk-services-blog-hero-telemaxx-1024x683.jpg 2x,\n                                                    https:\/\/www.sk-serv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sk-services-blog-hero-telemaxx-620x413.jpg 1x\"\n                                            alt=\"Inside the Data Center: two homes for your SAP systems\"\n                                            loading=\"lazy\">\n\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"inner\">\n\n                                                                            <p class=\"cat\">Infrastructure &amp; Security<\/p>\n                                                                        <h3>Inside the Data Center: two homes for your SAP systems<\/h3>\n                                    <p>ISO-certified, located in Germany and both among the country&#8217;s top 10: why SK relies on colocation at TelemaxX and Hetzner for SAP operations.<\/p>\n\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sk-serv.de\/en\/inside-the-data-center-two-homes-for-your-sap-systems\/\" class=\"link\">\n                                        Read article                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/article>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                    \n                        <div class=\"flex__item one-half sm-one-whole js-fade js-fade-up\">\n\n                            <article class=\"article-preview flex flex--column\">\n                                <div class=\"object-fit-con\">\n                                    \n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sk-serv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sk-services-blog-hero-patching-620x413.jpg\"\n                                            srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sk-serv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sk-services-blog-hero-patching-1024x683.jpg 2x,\n                                                    https:\/\/www.sk-serv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sk-services-blog-hero-patching-620x413.jpg 1x\"\n                                            alt=\"Security is not static. 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It follows a cadence.<\/h3>\n                                    <p>Monthly operating system updates and monthly SAP Security Notes: how SK evaluates patches centrally and deploys them across all managed systems.<\/p>\n\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sk-serv.de\/en\/security-is-not-static-it-follows-a-cadence\/\" class=\"link\">\n                                        Read article                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/article>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                    \n                        <div class=\"flex__item one-half sm-one-whole js-fade js-fade-up\">\n\n                            <article class=\"article-preview flex flex--column\">\n                                <div class=\"object-fit-con\">\n                                    \n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" 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running<\/h3>\n                                    <p>Why a green ping tells you nothing about failed jobs, exhausted number ranges or expiring certificates, and how SK uses ScanSense to look exactly where problems affect the business.<\/p>\n\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sk-serv.de\/en\/scansense-monitoring-that-sees-more-than-system-running\/\" class=\"link\">\n                                        Read article                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/article>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                    \n                        <div class=\"flex__item one-half sm-one-whole js-fade js-fade-up\">\n\n                            <article class=\"article-preview flex flex--column\">\n                                <div class=\"object-fit-con\">\n                                    \n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sk-serv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/blog-pauschalpreis-card-620x413.jpg\"\n                                            srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sk-serv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/blog-pauschalpreis-card-1024x683.jpg 2x,\n                                                    https:\/\/www.sk-serv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/blog-pauschalpreis-card-620x413.jpg 1x\"\n                                            alt=\"One price, regardless of bits and bytes.\"\n                                            loading=\"lazy\">\n\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"inner\">\n\n                                                                            <p class=\"cat\">SAP Basis &amp; Operating model<\/p>\n                                                                        <h3>One price, regardless of bits and bytes.<\/h3>\n                                    <p>Why SK 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