For over 30 years, IBM Global Business Services and SAP have combined services, technologies and applications to help some 5,000 of our clients worldwide implement successful SAP projects. IBM employs over 10,000 SAP practitioners in 80 countries, with an average of nine years of hands-on SAP experience across the team. Our global SAP implementation capabilities offer IBM’s full breadth of services including consulting, infrastructure and applications, in-depth support, and operational and management processes.
Through our close alliance with SAP, IBM is uniquely qualified to be your solution provider from the most simple to the most complex SAP deployment. IBM:
- Was SAP’s first Global Alliance Partner when the formal program was established in 1989.
- Is the only SAP partner that holds all three certifications - global services, technology and hosting.
- Has an established network of SAP Competence Centres including the IBM SAP International Competence Centre (ISICC), the SAP IBM Collaboration Technology Support Centre (CTSC) and the Global SAP Centre of Excellence (GCoE).
- Has won more awards than any other SAP implementation partner, including two Global SAP Pinnacle Awards in 2005 for “ERP Innovation/development” and “Special Achievement,” and two Global SAP Pinnacle Awards in 2006 for the “Best Technology Solution” and “Incremental Revenue.”
IBM complements its broad scope of SAP services with proven methodologies and best-in-class project management tools. We also offer SAP support teams to supply around-the-clock call centre support - across all time zones - for common SAP issues. This emphasis on practice excellence has helped us achieve a leadership position, serving over 70 percent of SAP's Fortune 500 installed base as well as small and medium business clients.
More information
- IBM and SAP: Innovate. Collaborate. Grow
Alliance Overview brochure
This brochure will show you how IBM and SAP can help you utilize your resources in new and better ways and realise higher efficiencies to increase the business value of your investment. When you call on us, we’ll help you synchronise your business and technology strategies, streamline your company’s processes, and design, construct and operate a cohesive business framework. More than 10,000 businesses can attest to our capabilities, which have been proven time and time again. - IBM Express Business Solutions for Mid-Market companies
- Extracting maximum value from SAP applications using the IBM Full Economy Model
- IBM Applications Management Services for SAP
