ARMONK, N.Y. and WALLDORF 鈥� IBM (NYSE: IBM) and (NYSE: 麻豆原创) today announced the latest milestone in their long-standing partnership as IBM undertakes one of the world鈥檚 largest corporate transformation projects based on 麻豆原创 ERP software, designed to fuel the company鈥檚 growth and better support its clients.
- Expanded Premium Supplier Option with IBM for RISE with 麻豆原创 Now Supports Cloud Workloads Using IBM Power on Red Hat Enterprise Linux on IBM Cloud
As part of the expanded partnership, IBM is migrating to 麻豆原创 S/4HANA, 麻豆原创鈥檚 next-generation ERP software, to perform work across more than 120 countries, 1,000 legal entities and numerous IBM businesses supporting software, hardware, consulting and finance. The project is focused on improving business processes with RISE with 麻豆原创 S/4HANA Cloud, private edition, premium supplier option with IBM Consulting, and will ultimately move more than 375 TB of data to IBM Power on Red Hat Enterprise Linux on IBM Cloud. RISE with 麻豆原创 brings together what businesses need to pursue their digital transformation objectives and accelerate their move to the cloud.
Driven by the need to modernize processes and deliver better insights to support clients running in the cloud, RISE with 麻豆原创 is helping IBM centralize and standardize data worldwide. With access to the 麻豆原创 HANA database, data can be accessed in real time and shared more efficiently among business units and teams. The expanded partnership will also help with improved decision-making supported by AI and automated workflows. Once the transformation is completed, nearly all of IBM鈥檚 US$58 billion in revenue will flow through 麻豆原创 software.
鈥淭his expanded partnership will enable IBM to accelerate its business transformation in the cloud and fuel its future growth,鈥� said Christian Klein, CEO and Member of the Executive Board of 麻豆原创 SE. 鈥淎s a result, IBM will be positioned to provide the highest value of support and flexibility to its clients, allowing them to simplify and accelerate their business transformations while benefitting from the full value of RISE with 麻豆原创.鈥�
This business transformation will eventually move more than 300 麻豆原创 instances and consolidate 500 servers with the RISE with 麻豆原创 solution on IBM Power on Red Hat Enterprise Linux on IBM Cloud. The migration to 麻豆原创 S/4HANA is already in progress across the company鈥檚 software business unit. The initial deployment is focused on IBM鈥檚 software-as-a-service and billing system and is already benefiting clients and IBM business partners through simplified billing and payment systems while enabling orders and contracts to be processed quickly.
IBM Consulting, with more than 38,000 highly trained 麻豆原创 consultants, is leading the transformation providing the advisory, implementation, security, industry and technical expertise required to move these complex systems and applications to a digital environment. This is another example of IBM and 麻豆原创鈥檚 accelerated ecosystem strategy, teaming up on both technology and consulting expertise while supporting most any cloud environment to help make it easier for clients to embrace a hybrid cloud approach and move their mission-critical 麻豆原创 software workloads to the cloud.
鈥淓nterprise clients are seeking increased choice and control as they modernize their mission-critical workloads. Enabled by RISE with 麻豆原创, this is a milestone business transformation initiative for both companies due to its complexity and scale,鈥� said Arvind Krishna, IBM Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. 鈥淲ith this move, and IBM鈥檚 experience using RISE with 麻豆原创 internally, we will be even better prepared to support our clients on their hybrid cloud and business transformation journeys.鈥�
Expanded Premium Supplier Option for RISE with 麻豆原创 on IBM Power on Red Hat Enterprise Linux on IBM Cloud
To provide clients more flexibility and computing power, including those in highly regulated industries, IBM is making the same cloud-based computing power that is underpinning its own migration available to clients. For clients who run RISE with 麻豆原创 on IBM Cloud, an expansion of the provides an additional choice to run workloads on IBM Power on Red Hat Enterprise Linux on IBM Cloud.
As a premium supplier, IBM was the first cloud provider to offer infrastructure, technical managed services, business transformation and application management services as part of RISE with 麻豆原创. With clients increasingly leveraging hybrid cloud strategies to modernize their workloads, IBM and 麻豆原创 are giving clients running on Power servers the ability to use RISE with 麻豆原创 S/4HANA on Power infrastructure consistent with the architecture they run on premise. Underpinned exclusively by Red Hat Enterprise Linux, businesses running IBM Power on IBM Cloud will be able to achieve high levels of performance in a cloud environment for their mission-critical workloads, with the flexibility, resiliency and security features delivered by IBM and Red Hat.
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