November 4, 2010: SAP and NEC Tap Into Cloud Computing to Help Companies Better Run Their Businesses
Addressing the demands of customers to drive a strategic IT agenda, SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) today announced deeper collaboration with NEC to deliver portions of the enterprise resource planning (ERP) application SAP® ERP via NEC’s cloud infrastructure. NEC will provide users a comprehensive solution based on SAP ERP to help run a company’s operations without the need for additional IT resources.
Delivered as a service, the software is managed, monitored and maintained by NEC experts in world-class, SAP-certified cloud-oriented data centers (CODCs). Companies are focusing on business growth, innovation and speed. In choosing NEC’s cloud-enabled offering, company leaders and line-of-business executives will have faster deployments, outcomes and time-to-value. Many organizations have legacy financial, procurement and accounting systems that no longer meet their needs, as companies discover when they evolve and change. The offering is designed to reduce the capital investment and operational costs of an IT-transformation based on SAP solutions while improving business agility.
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