IBM And SAP Partner To Accelerate Enterprise Cloud Adoption
The SAP® HANA Enterprise Cloud offering is now available through IBM's highly scalable, open and secure cloud.
SAP SE and IBM have announced that SAP has selected IBM as a premier strategic provider of cloud infrastructure services for its business critical applications — accelerating customers' ability to run core business in the cloud. The SAP® HANA Enterprise Cloud offering is now available through IBM's highly scalable, open and secure cloud. SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud will expand to major markets with the addition of the IBM cloud data centers. This is expected to enable customers to deploy their SAP software around the globe in a faster and more secure environment that is backed by IBM's proven cloud capabilities.
"We look forward to extending one of the longest and most successful partnerships in the IT industry," said Bill McDermott, CEO of SAP. "The demand for SAP HANA and the SAP Business Suite on SAP HANA in the cloud is tremendous and this global agreement with IBM heralds a new era of cloud collaboration. We anticipate customers will benefit from this collaboration and expansion of SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud."