Bangalore: Wipro Technologies, the global IT services business of Wipro Limited, announced an agreement with SAP AG, through which it established a closer collaboration and an increased focus on customer adoption of SAP solutions. Under this agreement, Wipro has invested in a Solutions Lab, through which it is building ‘Industry Networks’ to help companies leverage industry best practices and templates on SAP’s business process platform.
It is said that the Solutions Lab will help customers evaluate SAP solutions, build proof of concepts, and leverage adoption infrastructure to ‘test drive’ solutions before making their buying decisions. Members of this lab will work closely with members of the SAP Co-Innovation Lab and other SAP collaborative communities such as the Industry Value Network program.
Manfred Heil, senior vice president, Global Ecosystem and Partner Group, SAP AG, said, “Wipro has traditionally taken a lead in embracing enterprise SOA and creating composites on SAP’s platform to deliver value to customers. In particular, the use of collaborative Web 2.0 technologies will help to accelerate the accessibility and adoption of SAP’s business process platform.”
Sangita Singh, senior vice president, Wipro Technologies, stated, “Wipro sees its investment in the Solutions Lab and efforts in building Industry Networks as an extension towards applied innovation. We are sure that such collaboration with SAP will go a long way in helping our customers derive maximum potential from their current and planned IT investments.”
