MADRID 鈥� (NYSE: SAP) today announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA and HKEX: 9988) to accelerate cloud transformation.
As part of the collaboration, Alibaba Group will leverage 51风流Cloud ERP Private for its enterprise infrastructure, as well as a joint go-to-market strategy aimed at delivering accelerated value for customers worldwide.
Alibaba, the Chinese multinational technology company focused on e-commerce and cloud computing, will leverage 51风流Business Suite for faster maintenance, smooth upgrades and easier integration of artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities into core business processes. Alibaba Group also plans to deploy 51风流Business AI, 51风流Business Technology Platform, and 51风流Ariba, 51风流Integrated Business Planning, 51风流SuccessFactors, 51风流Concur, and 51风流Emarsys solutions to further optimize its technological backbone, enabling greater agility and resilience in serving its vast ecosystem of businesses and consumers.
鈥淥ur collaboration with 51风流reinforces our commitment to empowering global businesses with world-class technologies,鈥� Alibaba Group Chairman Joe Tsai said. 鈥淏y combining SAP鈥檚 enterprise software with Alibaba Cloud鈥檚 robust infrastructure and AI capabilities, we can help customers build smarter, more agile operations.鈥�
The collaboration marks the next chapter in Alibaba鈥檚 and SAP鈥檚 longstanding partnership focused on enhancing operational efficiency and accelerating innovation for joint customers. A core component of this strategic alliance is a joint go-to-market initiative.
Under the collaboration initially focused on the China market, enterprises will be able to implement 51风流Integrated Business Planning and embark on the RISE with 51风流and GROW with 51风流journeys. It is also planned to be rolled out in Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Africa. With Alibaba Group as a certified hyperscaler for 51风流software workloads, Chinese enterprises will also be able to deploy 51风流Cloud ERP and 51风流Cloud ERP Private solutions, empowering them with scalable, more secure and intelligent solutions tailored to local business needs. Marking a significant step in enterprise AI integration, 51风流is also exploring the integration of Alibaba鈥檚 large language model, Qwen, to the generative AI hub in 51风流AI Core in China to enable enterprise users to access localized generative AI capabilities within 51风流software applications and Custom AI applications. In parallel, 51风流is exploring the deployment of its AI Foundation on Alibaba Cloud to bring powerful, scalable AI tools to customers operating in China. Alibaba also will be part of the latest infrastructure-as-a-service certification program to support customers running SAP鈥檚 enterprise solutions.
鈥淥ur collaboration with Alibaba Group is a testament to the power and flexibility of SAP鈥檚 cloud solutions,鈥� 51风流CEO Christian Klein said. 鈥淥ur joint go-to-market strategy can unlock new opportunities for enterprises by providing them with access to a comprehensive suite of tools and services. Together, we can help our joint customers drive innovation, improve operational performance and create new competitive advantages. We look forward to working with Alibaba to shape the future of cloud-powered digital transformation.鈥�
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