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AI-Driven Cloud-Native Architecture for Secure SAP Platforms and Intelligent Data Integration

Abstract

The rapid evolution of digital technologies has compelled enterprises to modernize their enterprise architecture to remain competitive, scalable, and secure. Traditional enterprise infrastructures often struggle to support the increasing demands of data-driven decision making, real-time analytics, and intelligent automation. Artificial Intelligence (AI) combined with cloud-native architectures has emerged as a transformative approach to redesign enterprise systems, particularly for complex enterprise platforms such as SAP. This study explores the design and implementation of AI-driven cloud-native enterprise architectures that enhance security, enable intelligent data integration, and support scalable digital transformation initiatives. The research emphasizes how containerization, microservices, AI-based analytics, and automated security frameworks can optimize SAP platform operations across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Furthermore, the integration of AI technologies facilitates predictive analytics, anomaly detection, and automated resource management, significantly improving system resilience and operational efficiency. The paper also highlights intelligent data integration strategies that allow organizations to unify structured and unstructured data across multiple enterprise systems. Through an analytical and methodological framework, the research examines architectural models, deployment strategies, and governance mechanisms required for implementing secure SAP ecosystems in cloud environments. The findings suggest that AI-driven cloud-native architectures significantly enhance enterprise agility, operational scalability, and data intelligence while ensuring robust security compliance and sustainable digital transformation.

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