SAP today announced SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA. With this new solution, partners have an opportunity to innovate and grow their business while helping their customers innovate and grow. Please read the following quotes of support provided by partners:
Accenture
“As one of the largest implementers of SAP HANA, we look forward to working with our clients to take advantage of SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA. We believe that SAP HANA has the potential to transform ERP by enabling a new way of thinking about business process execution and allowing our clients to extract more value from their SAP platform.” – Christophe Mouille, global managing director of SAP business for Accenture
Answerthink
“With SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA, Answerthink can help customers differentiate and further expand their business by leveraging real-time innovations. We now have the opportunity to team with SAP to help customers envision this innovation and reinvent their business future.” – Art Colombo, vice president, Answerthink
Atos
“We believe that SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA will not only impact business processes but also the IT landscape. Atos can help customers to differentiate and further expand their business by leveraging the real-time innovations delivered by SAP. Based on our experiences with SAP HANA, Atos can deliver additional benefits to customers with our combined business knowledge and technical capabilities. Our customers will be able to act faster and in real time, which can lead to increased levels of success.” – Gonçalo Leitão, global head of SAP Solutions, Atos
Capgemini
“After the release of SAP 360 Customer two months ago, SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA now allows customers to run other transactional SAP software on top of SAP HANA to support business operations. Thanks to this game-changing technology, Capgemini can now help customers further grow their businesses by leveraging SAP HANA’s proven real-time capabilities to power the business processes themselves. On top of this, we can help organizations benefit from simplified management of transactional data and a platform that is conducive to business evolution.” – Christophe Lacroix, vice president and global SAP partner executive, Capgemini
Deloitte Consulting LLP
“Like any new technology, SAP HANA was initially greeted with a bit of skepticism. But after hearing compelling stories and seeing convincing demos from ramp-up customers, many of us have realized we are witnessing an inflection point in SAP’s strategy, not unwarranted hype. Now, numerous companies — Deloitte included — have invested in the future of SAP HANA. SAP HANA represents a fundamental shift in how data is managed and consumed. SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA promises to be an exciting development. Wherever you are on your journey with SAP HANA, Deloitte can help. In early 2012, we established a center of excellence for SAP HANA and analytics to efficiently meet our clients’ needs. We are ready to share our hands-on experience and perspectives, and have a range of resources available to clients today.” – Craig Hodgetts, global SAP practice lead, Deloitte Consulting LLP
HP
“To remain competitive, organizations require the ability to harness real-time transactional data to make faster and more informed business decisions. As longtime partners, HP and SAP are working together to remove process layers, while reshaping technology to help our clients accelerate innovation.” –Paul Miller, vice president Converged Application Systems, Enterprise Group, HP
IBM
“Today, clients are transforming their front offices to become globally integrated enterprises. Real-time business processes and capabilities promise differential advantages as part of these transformation efforts. The new SAP products based on HANA are an important part of SAP’s portfolio evolution. To help clients maximize return with SAP HANA, IBM is working on consulting skills, scalable infrastructure technology development and co-innovation with SAP.” – Jay Bellissimo, managing partner, Global SAP Practice, IBM
Infosys
“Over the past year, we’ve developed innovative applications at our Infosys Centers of Excellence for SAP HANA to help our clients achieve significant operational gains, cost savings, and big data integration improvements. SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA now goes the next step to transform core business processes, technical architectures, and individual ways of working by accelerating data transfer and enabling new, high-performance business environments. We look forward to continuing to working closely with SAP on this new offering to help deploy solutions faster, more easily and drive even greater business value for clients.” – Don Mettica, global leader, SAP HANA, Infosys
itelligence
“SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA gives itelligence and SAP the opportunity to help customers achieve an unprecedented level of business results. With this offering, we will extend our partnership to help customers to differentiate — and transform their operations and outcomes — with real-time analytics tied to transactions and processes.” – Uwe Bohnhorst, COO, itelligence
Optimal Solutions Integration
“SAP HANA is an innovation engine that transforms all facets of business — from speeding up existing applications and processes to inspiring applications and processes not available (or even imagined) today. We’ve only just begun to scratch the surface of SAP HANA’s full potential. With SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA, we have the opportunity to team with SAP to help customers drive efficiency gains through minimal disruptive game-changing innovation.” – Elliott Garofalo, senior vice president, Emerging Markets, Optimal Solutions Integration
SID Group
“The huge business value connected to speed makes SAP HANA unique on the market. At SID Group we are confident that SAP customers will appreciate the computing speed, built-in analytics, and possibilities of predictive analysis directly on SAP Business Suite.” – Jacek Bugajski, managing partner and co-owner, SID Group
TDS AG
“The in-memory technology provided by SAP HANA is not merely restricted to speeding up execution. In fact, it allows our customers to completely reshape their business processes – making them simpler, faster and smarter. Especially medium-sized companies can obtain advantages, for example, by conducting analysis and reporting in real-time, accelerating planning and simulation processes as well as deploying mobile solutions and boosting ERP applications. SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA puts them in the position to realize their full potential. As an SAP gold partner, it is our business to support them in doing so.” – Heiner Diefenbach, CEO, TDS AG
Wipro Technologies
“The launch of SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA heralds a game-changing event in the world of Enterprise Applications. The capability to collect, consolidate, analyze, consume and act on real-time data will allow companies to rethink business processes at a fundamental level. We have worked closely with SAP in developing a deep appreciation of SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA, which gives us an opportunity to help customers dramatically innovate their business and transform into the Real-Time Enterprise of tomorrow. With this offering, Wipro can help customers to differentiate and further expand their business by leveraging the real-time innovations delivered by SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA. – Satish Subramaniam, vice president and head of Enterprise Applications, Wipro
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