Noida, India and Munich, Germany: HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, today announcedits support for RISE with SAP, anoffering by SAP that helpsclientstake their business-critical elements into the cloud, thereby accelerating their digital transformation and the value realization of their investments on their journey to becoming an “intelligent enterprise.”HCL’s partnership with SAP will enable organizations to move to the cloudSaaS model of RISE with SAPusing HCL’s digitaland application capabilities, while leveragingtheir existing investments in SAPconfigurationand extensions.
SAP S/4HANA® adoption is expected to rapidly grow over the next three years, with surveys from the Americas’ SAP Users’ Group (ASUG) and the German-Speaking User Group (DSAG) showing a significant increase among organizationsin their investments in the product. HCL and SAP will work together to help clients realize the scalability and security benefits of the cloud, while providing them with access to best-in-class solutions, services and experience.This is an opportunity for HCL and SAP tofurther develop joint go-to-market initiatives to help clients accelerate their cloud transformation journey. These initiatives will utilizeHCL’s expertise in application and cloud services, including consulting, strategy implementation, architecture planning, roll-out and the management of key technologies.
“HCL is excited about the value that Rise with SAPwill bring to our clients,” said Anand Birje, Senior Corporate Vice President and Global Head Digital & Analytics, HCL Technologies. Organizations leveraging Rise with SAPcan quickly realize the value and agility of a digital core andbusiness platform architecture in the cloud. HCL enhances this journey with its transformation and consulting services for SAPFactory+ offeringsthat facilitate rapid migrations to SAP S/4HANA, in addition to its modern integration and data architecture services.”.
Kalyan Kumar, Corporate Chief Technology Officer & Head – Ecosystems,HCL Technologies, said, “Rise with SAPpresents a great market opportunity over the coming years. Thisofferingaffords us the opportunity to demonstrate HCL’s vast array of offerings and experience in the SAP space. We are uniquely positioned to provide a true 360-degree service to SAPclients moving into the cloud. Working together, we can help ensure existingon-premises investments are notlost as organizations transition to Rise with SAP and accelerate their move to the cloud.”
“The Rise with SAP offering helps simplify and accelerate our customers’ move to the cloud and will help deliver continuous innovation throughout their journey to become an intelligent enterprise,” said Dr. Uwe Grigoleit, Senior Vice President and General Manager, SAP S/4HANA, SAP. “Together with our strong ecosystem, we will help customers chart a course for their business transformation.”
HCL has been an SAP partner for more than 25 years and currently has the distinction of being a global strategic servicespartner. This newofferingexpands HCL’sreach to deliver complete end-to-end SAP capabilities, including include application services, implementation services, managed services, advisory services, and technical services.