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SAP unifies cloud solutions under one platform

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BANGALORE, INDIA: SAP announced a new strategy for its cloud portfolio, thus combining its enterprise solutions with HANA Cloud Platform.

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SAP HANA Cloud Platform will serve as the foundation for the full portfolio of cloud solutions from SAP. The unified SAP cloud portfolio will empower customers to extend existing investments with multiple deployment choices - whether in a data centre, or public cloud, or managed cloud or hybrid environment.

Bill McDermott and Jim Hagemann Snabe, co-CEOs of SAP AG, said: "Our message to customers is simple: You can have your cloud, your way in real time, with a beautiful user experience, from the trusted leader in enterprise business solutions. With the new SAP HANA Cloud Platform as the foundation for all of our offerings, we are proud to be the trusted innovator to accelerate business value in the cloud."

SAP HANA Cloud Platform, including application development and integration services, database and analytics services and foundation services, will be the underlying platform for the overall SAP cloud portfolio.

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SAP HANA Cloud Platform is also an integral part of the recently launched SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud, which powers the deployment of applications powered by SAP HANA and SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA and SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse (SAP NetWeaver BW).

SAP launches new offering for mobile device management

SAP unveiled Mobile Secure, an enterprise mobility management solution portfolio designed to provide customers with security for devices, apps and content.

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SAP Mobile Secure also offers a new software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution, with the cloud edition of SAP Afaria, for one Euro per device per month.

SAP Afaria addresses the demand for a solution that empowers IT departments to manage and secure both corporate-liable and personally-owned devices, providing a way to manage security risk with or without any prior SAP infrastructure. Bundled with this offering is analytic dashboards from SAP BusinessObjects portfolio.

The SAP Mobile Secure portfolio addresses security by enabling security of the device, apps and content for mobile devices, including iOS, Windows and Android devices.

Sanjay Poonen, president, Technology Solutions and the Mobile Division, SAP. "With SAP Mobile Secure, we want to make it easy for CIOs to bring comprehensive mobile security to all layers of their mobile infrastructure at the lowest TCO possible. The SAP Mobile Secure solution portfolio is integrated with the SAP Mobile Platform, allowing developers to build in security at the right time. SAP Mobile Secure is designed to scale to millions of devices and even support large-scale ‘Internet of Things' use cases. SAP has a strong heritage in security and we are excited to bring our assets and expertise to the mobile market."

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