Technology Partners

HP and SAP

HP and SAP have been partners for over 20 years, developing joint solutions that have resulted in more than 77,000 joint installations running on HP Converged Infrastructure (CI):

HP, a leading technology provider for SAP solutions, has over 46% of all SAP-based installations running on HP CI.
SAP solutions are certified for all HP platforms.
HP is a certified SAP global partner, certified in Run SAP methodologies and implementation, application management, hosting and cloud services, and as a provider of SAP Enterprise Support integration and business process outsourcing (BPO) services.

HP is an important SAP development partner for the SAP HANA platform. Read more on HP's market leadership position in our customer fact sheet. For more information about the HP and SAP partnership, read our alliance brochure.

Alliance Overview

HP and SAP are working together to provide seamless, secure, context-aware experiences for an increasingly mobile, connected world with an instant-on enterprise that can help you rapidly innovate and respond to changes. The HP CI solution for SAP HANA accelerates your analytics and enables smarter, faster business decisions while making your IT more cost effective. And our hybrid cloud delivery model means you can optimize your IT, whether you want to build your own private or public cloud or purchase hosted SAP services directly from HP.

Key Customer Benefits

Together, HP and SAP are best positioned to help you create an instant-on enterprise:

Proven – HP brings decades of experience with SAP solutions, technology leadership, and industry experience to help you solve your toughest challenges.
Open – HP delivers SAP-certified solutions built on open systems, with no vendor lock-in.
Modular – With HP, you don't have to scrap your SAP environment and start over.
Collaborative – HP works closely with SAP to create collaborative solutions just right for your organization.
Innovative – We thrive on pioneering experiences to help you solve problems on any scale with your SAP environment.

Capabilities and Industry Expertise

HP has established SAP Competency Centers in all regions to support our joint customers around the globe. At SAP headquarters in Walldorf, Germany, HP and SAP work together developing joint solutions, from engineering to go-to-market and customer-support initiatives. HP has also established a competency center for cloud and virtualization projects.

Testimonials

"By installing the SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse Accelerator on HP hardware, we have made a strategic decision which will pay off in many areas of our clinic."
Martin Peuker, acting CIO of Charité Berlin

"HP helps us sleep at night and provide optimal service to our users. With HP Serviceguard and Metrocluster, we have assurance that our SAP environment is running well."
Gerhard Dietrich, IT specialist for SAP Basis, Flughafen Wien AG

Dr. Vishal Sikka, executive board member and chief technology officer at SAP AG, and Ann Livermore, member of the HP board of directors; discuss how the relationship started and how both companies are collaborating on new. Watch the video.

Alliance Focus Areas

HP/SAP References

For more information, please visit HP & SAP Customers.

HP/SAP Knowledge Corner

About HP

As the world's largest technology company, HP provides a portfolio that spans printing, personal computing, software, services, and IT infrastructure at the convergence of the cloud and connectivity – creating seamless, secure, context-aware experiences for a connected world. Access more information about HP (NYSE: HPQ).