Wipro gets SAP AG certification

BANGALORE, INDIA: Wipro Technologies, a provider of IT services and a global SAP services partner, today announced it has been certified by SAP AG as a provider of solution implementation based on the Run SAP methodology.

Wipro is the first SAP partner to be certified globally in the implementation of the Run SAP methodology and has incorporated the methodology into its implementation standards, said a press release.

The Run SAP methodology is ASAP methodology for operations. A phased methodology based on world-class knowledge, it provides best-practice procedures, content, services, training and tools for end-to-end solution operations, along with a standardized and proven implementation method.

The Run SAP methodology focuses on application management, business process operations, and administration of SAP solutions.

The methodology describes how support should be implemented across the life-cycle design, set-up, operations and optimization. In addition, with its best-practice documents for solution operations, it describes how to implement end-to-end solution operations for different SAP software-based business processes.

“We welcome Wipro in becoming the first global SAP services partner certified in the Run SAP methodology,” said Dr. Uwe Hommel, executive vice president of Active Global Support at SAP AG.

He added that Wipro’s adoption of the end-to-end solution operations standards provided by the Run SAP methodology would allow them to deliver increased business process availability and stronger business process performance to their customers.

“Adoption of the Run SAP methodology into our own implementation standards is a step towards furthering our strategy of enhancing customer value at each stage of the enterprise application lifecycle,” said Sangita Singh, senior vice president, Enterprise Application Services, Wipro Technologies.

The Run SAP methodology is an integral part of SAP Enterprise Support services, a holistic support model designed to enable continuous improvement and successful solution operations at lower risk and cost.