SAP ropes in partners for mobility, cloud, SAP HANA

SAP India has expanded and strengthened its ecosystem with new partners in critical focus areas - mobility, cloud, SAP HANA, and emerging markets.

This move will allow SAP to explore untapped opportunities by jointly venturing into the market and offering advanced solutions to its existing and prospective customers, thereby creating greater value for customers, says a company's press release.

Mobility Partners: In the mobility, it has partnered with Blue Star Infotech, to build growth in Mobility and Analytics businesses and provide solutions to pharmaceuticals, consumer goods, and media industries and ZenFocus, will be using SAP's Mobility, Asset Management and Analytics capabilities to provide value to asset intensive customers.

Cloud Partners: SAP is engaging with leading industry players, including Hexaware Technologies for Enterprise Warehouse Management and Transportation Management solutions, with their strong travel and logistics practice and SAP Cloud solutions,NEC Technologies India, who will be working on the SAP cloud portfolio of Success Factors, Cloud for Customer, Social Media Analytics, and Business by Design for Japanese investment companies in India and RS Social to offer success factors solution for talent and performance management.

SAP HANA Partners: In order to enhance the profitability of every customer engagement with real-time analytics, SAP has collaborated with Persistent Systems to help expand their expertise across SAP solutions and enhance support to the growing client base across multiple industries. They will be leveraging SAP's HANA, mobility, and analytics solutions and SIFY Corporation, which has a significant presence in the Government, BSFI, Telecom, FMCG and SME segments, will address the end-to-end IT services requirements of customers around SAP applications and technology solutions, including SAP HANA.

Emerging Markets Partners: Being one of the key areas for growth, emerging markets such as Sri Lanka and Bangladesh offer tremendous potential for SAP.

o IBCS-PRIMAX and SAP partnership in Bangladesh will leverage local competency with the wealth of industry solutions that SAP offers. With a competent local partner, SAP aims to demonstrate its capability to deliver working solutions in Bangladesh.

o Tech Pacific Lanka, one of the key players in Sri Lankan market, will provide coverage for SAP solutions by working with smaller local IT companies and leveraging industry-focused implementation partners from India.