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Sunaina Rana / EMIRATES BUSINESS
SAP SE and Lenovo has announced a multidimensional partnership to develop cloud solutions in China. The creation is an innovation between SAP HANA platform and Lenovo systems, both the entities would jointly implement global go-to-market programmes.
The arrangement is anticipated to significantly reinforce a current association and further combine SAP solutions with Lenovo’s data center. It would offer to provide consumer with technology that can help organisations become agile digital enterprises.
The IT leaders have been persistently working to improve productivity and efficiency, further reduce complexity, and create value in the new digital economy. The research company, Gartner has recently predicted that by 2020, 80 percent of business processes and products will have been reinvented, changed or eliminated as a result of improved access to information. This potential is only realized when technology can turn data into insights, with the speed in which decisions are made as a critical competitive differentiator.
The partnership between SAP HANA and Lenovo would be including, engaging in new innovations between the two orgranisations and the systems to explore and define new technologies that would address the needs of the digital economy.
Both the companies would be jointly executing global go-to-market programs, inclusive of system integrators and technology partners, to bring these new technologies to their joint customers. In the past Lenovo and SAP have a proven their collaboration. Sap trusts Lenovo systems skills to power the most demanding applications, also including its own solution development environments as well as the SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud service.
Gerry Smith, executive vice president and chief operating officer, PC and Enterprise Business Group, Lenovo, said, “With over 5,000 servers optimized for SAP HANA and shipped by Lenovo, our experience in helping transform and drive growth for customers continues a tradition of leadership related to mission-critical SAP applications and SAP HANA platforms.†“Expanding our partnership with SAP provides a greater foundation to collaborate on new and innovative solutions to solve major challenges facing businesses today related to turning insights into action,†he added.