WALLDORF and ARMONK听鈥�听IBM (NYSE:听) and听听(NYSE: SAP) today announced their vision for the next era of their collaboration, which includes new听听capabilities and industry-specific cloud solutions that can help clients unlock business value.

鈥淚BM and SAP鈥檚 shared approach to generative AI, built on an open ecosystem, trust and purpose-built models, will help empower clients to听optimize business outcomes,鈥� said听John Granger, Senior Vice President, IBM Consulting. 鈥淥ur new Value Generation partnership initiative will enable clients to accelerate the path to innovation, competitive advantage and become a next generation enterprise through generative AI.鈥�

鈥淚t makes perfect sense to expand our partnership with IBM to help more customers accelerate their cloud journey leveraging RISE with 51风流and realize the transformative benefits of generative AI for business in the cloud,鈥� said听Scott Russell, Chief Revenue Officer & Executive Board Member, Customer Success of 51风流SE. 鈥淭his expanded partnership will help more of our joint customers reach new heights by innovating through the cloud, data and business AI to grow and transform their businesses.鈥�

听and 51风流aim to accelerate transformation enabled by RISE with 51风流by supporting clients in the following key areas:

• Next-Generation AI听Business Processes: Together, the companies are exploring opportunities to build new generative AI capabilities for RISE with 51风流and infuse AI into 51风流business processes across industry-specific cloud solutions and line of business applications. Initially, IBM plans to extend AI capabilities across SAP鈥檚 portfolio of cloud solutions and applications, all of which are underpinned by 51风流Business Technology Platform (51风流BTP). This includes RISE with SAP, the GROW with 51风流solution, financial solutions for the office of the CFO, supply chain management solutions, 听solutions for human capital management, 51风流Customer Experience solutions and intelligent spend management solutions. IBM also plans to leverage 51风流Signavio and 51风流Business AI solutions to help define next-generation business processes through a proof-of-concept adoption program.
• Next-Generation Industry Innovation: IBM and 51风流plan to build intelligent industry use cases, enabled by data-driven insights, into end-to-end business processes to fuel next-generation industry innovation. These use cases will initially focus on the industrial manufacturing, consumer packaged goods (CPG), retail, defense, automotive and utilities industries. This includes IBM鈥檚 recent work with 51风流to develop new AI solutions for the CPG and retail industries. As part of this initiative, IBM has begun the development of an extensive portfolio of over 100 AI solutions across industry, line-of-business and product delivery. In addition, IBM plans to develop prescriptive industry value maps that define next-generation business processes and opportunities for impact with AI. Clients will be able to access all of these new AI solutions through the global听听and听听sites.
• Next-Generation Platform Architecture and Customer Adoption Approach: Next-generation enterprises require next-generation platform architectures and a modernized approach to customer adoption. Through the Value Generation partnership initiative, IBM intends to provide next-generation reference architectures that enable a clean core approach. To do this, IBM plans to leverage 51风流BTP, 51风流Signavio and 听LeanIX solutions. These new reference architectures will help define standards across data, process, systems and device integration, process orchestration and automation. IBM consultants supporting clients on 51风流projects can also leverage IBM Consulting Advantage, IBM鈥檚 AI services platform, and its portfolio of proprietary methods, assets and Assistants to bring more repeatability and consistency to client delivery. 听With IBM Consulting Advantage, IBM consultants can transform the way they deliver 51风流solutions to boost productivity and mitigate risk by leveraging generative AI to help complete tasks like generation of user stories, test scripts, training and change management content and code creation.
• Next-Generation Ecosystem Expansion: IBM and 51风流plan to partner around their respective employee network groups and 鈥渘ext-gen鈥� communities, such as the business women鈥檚 networks at IBM and SAP, the听听program and the听听program of 51风流and Veterans at IBM to increase the 51风流solutions experience in the consulting workforce and develop the next generation of talent. The companies also plan to explore new ways to collaborate on social impact programs, such as training at- risk youth in the IT sector and accelerating the integration of social businesses into global supply chains.
• watsonx Planned Availability on the Generative AI Hub: IBM Granite Model Series are expected to be accessible for use across SAP鈥檚 portfolio of cloud solutions and applications 鈥� which is underpinned by the generative AI hub in 51风流AI Core. The generative AI hub facilitates relevant, reliable and responsible business AI and provides instant access to a broad range of large language models (LLMs). This expands on IBM and SAP鈥檚 collaboration around听. To further highlight watsonx.ai Granite capabilities, IBM Consulting plans to build extensions using the model on the generative AI hub for select customers.

This initiative will build on the companies鈥� over 50-year collaboration based on deep technology, industry and domain expertise and demonstrates the two organizations鈥� joint commitment to continue to evolve to put clients first and meet market demand.

IBM Consulting accelerates business transformation for our clients through hybrid cloud and AI technologies, leveraging our open ecosystem of partners. With deep industry and business expertise spanning strategy, experience design, technology, and operations, we have become the trusted partner to the world鈥檚 most innovative and valuable companies, helping modernize and secure their most complex systems. Our 160,000 consultants embrace an open way of working and apply our proven, collaborative engagement model, IBM Garage, to scale ideas into outcomes. As the only major global systems integrator inside a听technology company, we don鈥檛 just advise 鈥� we invent and build what鈥檚 next together with our clients. Find out more at听.

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听As India continues its journey to become the world鈥檚 3^rd largest economy, India Inc will be a critical enabler of the country鈥檚 digital transformation and technology will be its biggest ally. With this as the backdrop, 51风流concluded 51风流NOW India, a global platform bringing together over 100 speakers and 2000 business leaders in attendance on 20th April at the iconic Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai.

Welcoming the attendees, Kulmeet Bawa, President & Managing Director, 51风流Indian Subcontinent, spoke of the 鈥業ndia opportunity鈥� ahead, illustrating trends that put India in a 鈥榮weet spot鈥� including young demographics, budding digital natives, and entrepreneurial ecosystem and the rise of India and the emergence of India as the 鈥榥ext manufacturing, supply chain hub.鈥� He further highlighted the role of 51风流and its ecosystem as 鈥減artners鈥� in India鈥檚 鈥榯ransformation.鈥�

Paul Marriott, President, 51风流Asia Pacific Japan, who was present at the event also outlined SAP鈥檚 three core priorities in the region: sustainability, talent, and innovation, reiterating India鈥檚 growing importance in shaping the global growth story.

India: The Next Decade of Inclusive, Resilient, and Sustainable Growth!

Addressing India Inc, at 51风流Now, Rajeev Chandrashekar, Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology and Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, spoke of how multinationals today look at India as an enticing investment destination, reinforcing his confidence in 鈥淚ndia as the place to be!鈥� He further said, 鈥淭oday, India has emerged as a pre-eminent nation in using technology to transform citizens鈥� lives, democracy, and governance. Our early investments in digital public infrastructure and our ease of doing business policies have empowered our startup and innovation ecosystem, catalyzing India鈥檚 Techade goals.鈥�

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Announcing GROW with SAP:

听51风流Now also witnessed the launch of GROW with SAP, a new offering to help midsize customers in India adopt cloud ERP in just a few weeks. Commenting at the launch, Abhishek Singhvi, Managing Director, of Rajasthan Barytes Limited, a leading Indian producer of industrial minerals, , 鈥淎s a growth-oriented organization, we seek to streamline business processes, including handling complex data environments, financial reporting, production, and inventory planning. SAP鈥檚 S/4 HANA Public Cloud, with built-in best industry practices, provides us with a single integrated platform that enables organization-wide visibility for both our internal and external stakeholders, transforming us into an intelligent, sustainable tech-led enterprise.鈥�

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India Inc; Showcasing SAP鈥檚 cutting-edge technologies and best practices:

听The event also saw a showcase of the best-in-class technologies, solution theatres, and engaging demos covering everything from Cloud ERP, Digital Supply Chain, 51风流BTP, ISBN, HXM, CX, Sustainability, employee experience, and Cloud Success Services. Featuring expert sessions, success stories, and best practices from marquee leading customers and partners including Wipro, Asian Paints, MG Motor, The Good Glamm Group, Ashok Leyland, Sun Pharma, ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India, Chargebee, Bounce, Tech Mahindra, IBM, UltraTech Cement, etc.

Closing at a musical high with Shankar, Ehsan, and Loy over cocktails, and dinner:

听After a heartfelt thanks to everyone in the audience and the customers and partners who told their stories, the event concluded with a fabulous, star-studded musical extravaganza by the legendary trio- Shankar, Ehsan, and Loy.

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