Transform mission-critical SAP applications with Google Cloud and will also roll out G Suite into its workplace productivity toolset
Bengaluru, NFAPost: Wipro Limited, a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, announced that it has selected Google Cloud as the cloud provider for its enterprise-wide SAP footprint.
The engagement will bring SAP applications and workloads to the cloud to support Wipro’s 180,000 employees. This latest collaboration solidifies the strategic relationship between the companies as they roll out two major initiatives across Wipro’s global organization.
Wipro will modernize and transform its core ERP system to SAP’s flagship S/4HANA and migrate the SAP workloads onto Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Wipro will leverage the advanced intelligent ERP from SAP along with the flexibility and scalability of the GCP for hosting SAP Workloads.
Wipro Limited President and Chief Operating Officer Bhanumurthy B M said as a provider of digital transformation services to some of the world’s most impactful businesses, it is critical that our own core systems and technologies are running on intelligent and modern platforms that encompass the needs of the future.
“This transformation program will help us to run our most business-critical workloads and applications with speed and agility, and support our customers more effectively,” said Wipro Limited President and Chief Operating Officer Bhanumurthy B M.
Commenting on the partnership, Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian said Wipro is embracing digital transformation at speed and scale.
“By modernising their core IT and communication systems with the cloud, they have a powerful and scalable foundation to accelerate their strategic enterprise priorities and build for the future.” said Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian.
Transforming with G Suite
Wipro will roll out G Suite for some of their employees as a workplace productivity platform. Factors that led the company to integrate the intuitive, cloud-native solution included G Suite’s strong interoperability and security controls, and features that enable real-time collaboration even in remote-work environments.
Long-term relationship
Wipro and Google Cloud also have a strong track record of success working together to help enterprises achieve greater operational efficiency, innovation, and risk mitigation along their cloud journey. Wipro’s industry-focused solutions, with Google Cloud technologies embedded at their core, enable enterprises to future-proof their IT investments.
Wipro’s dedicated Google Cloud practice also powers business and technology transformation for joint enterprise customers. This includes differentiated services like application modernization, data analytics, artificial intelligence, SAP workload migration, and industrialized cloud migrations at scale. Wipro has also integrated Anthos, Google’s open platform for managing applications in a multi-cloud world, into its services offerings to enable hybrid cloud deployments for customers.
Wipro Limited is a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company. The company harnesses the power of cognitive computing, hyper-automation, robotics, cloud, analytics and emerging technologies to help clients adapt to the digital world and make them successful.
The company is recognised globally for its comprehensive portfolio of services, strong commitment to sustainability and good corporate citizenship. Wipro has over 180,000 dedicated employees serving clients across six continents.