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Asda's £1.22B Tech Divorce from Walmart Highlights SAP Migration Risks
Asda's separation from Walmart's IT systems, including a new SAP implementation, cost £1.22 billion, up from an £800 million estimate. The project caused financial disruptions and delays. The retailer now operates its own technology stack independently.
Meridian48 take
The cost overrun underscores the complexity and risk of enterprise IT migrations, especially when disentangling from a parent company's infrastructure.
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