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Fonte: CIO Insight 4122012, p11. ‘p.
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Assuntos: SAP SE
SYCLOLLC
CONSOLIDATION & merger of corporations
ELECTRONIC data processing
[EXPANSION (Business)
Resumo: The afcle reports on the move of Germany-based sofware and database products manufacturer SAP AG which acquired
enterprise moble infrastructure provider Syclo LLC fer an undisclosed amount. It tales that the company reveated ata
rmecia event held in San Francisco, California that fs also improving ts data management capabilites in 2012. SAP
reportedly believes that acquiring Syca wil allow to expand to customized mabila solutions.
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SAP Adds Mobile Capabilities With Syclo Acquisition
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‘The German enterprise micdleware and database specialist also reveals that ts new HANA in-memory database will become avalable for
vetualy alls products,
[SAN FRANCISCO ~- SAP, one ofthe Intemational masters ofthe on-site enterprise application and middleware world, ard mobile IT are two
terms that hadrit been maroned inthe same sentence too often before Apr 10.
‘Thats because the German sofware and database products and services company had a low-visbilty puble persona when it comes to
‘enabling mobile devices to use ts industia-grade sofware
Not anymore, however, At a media event here at the Westin St, Francis Hotel, SAP revealed that it has acquired enterprise mobile
infrastructure provider Syco to handle those development chores. Terms ofthe deal wore not released,
‘Also athe event, SAP announced that 2012 is the year it wil eaviy emphasize real-time data management capabilities based on its ew
‘generation HANA database and surrounding mdleware,
‘Mobile Data Management for Industral Use Cases
Syedo's expertise isin ulding and seling customized mobile solutions in sectors, such as manufacturing, utiles, all and gas, and fe sciences,
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\which happen to al be areas in which SAP has had a strong presence for @ couple of decades, In fac, about 40 percent of SAP's installed
base is inthe manufacturing realm
"They SAP really puta stake inthe group two years ago with the acqusiton of Sybase,” Yankes Group analyst Gene Signorin told eWEEK.
“They ve shown some real foresight i the fact that moby is transforming enterprise comauting
"SAP has roally commited to Sybase curing the last two years, and they've seriously promoted their products to developers and at the
‘Sapphire evert. Tis move Syclo fs a re-atfrmation of that commitment."
‘Signorn said that this acquisition pus them out ahead of some of their key competas, Ike Oracle ard IBM, to an extent
"To tier credit, | think they've been a tle more aggressive In embracing mobile than some of te tradtonal IT vendors, such as IBM and
(Oradle,” Signor sad. certainly think SAP has been out in front, Ifyou look at al he big technology shits in enterprise, about every 20 yoars
it creates winners and users, an @ereates companies that go away,
“SAP recognzed tht, or see they could have besn relegated tothe IT graveyard.”
In the last two years, SAP has been using Sybaso's Unwired Platform as the company’s infastructure for developing and managing mobile
‘app8. SAP wil forge ahead with the deployment of new mobile asset managamant and field service solutions on the newer Syclo sofware
ile continuing to fuly support Sybaso's instalos base.
Using both platforms, SAP now will be able to securely port formerly data center-bound applications, such as its CRM, ERP and other
management tools ta portable devices such as laptops, smaripones ard tablets,
‘Syd, neadquartered inthe Chicago area, has about 600 customers in 38 counties across all major asset and mobile-intensve industries,
‘Syclo to Complement Sybase Mobile Platform
"Syclo complements SAP in key mobile areas, such 9s enlerprse asset management, field services, inventory management and
_approvalsworkow, and represents a significant growth opportunity for SAP,” SAP Global Solutions President Sanjay Poonen said
Feallowing the close of the transaction, Syelo apps will be inlegraled wih the SAP mobile platform and SAP Afatia for mobile device
‘management and secuty
Syelo's workiwide headauarters located in Hoffman Estates, tn the nortwest suburban Chicago area, Sydl's European office s just
‘outside London in Surrey, UK.
SAP's Road Map: HANA Database Everywhe
In ether news at the event, SAP announced that the new HANA in-memory éatabase will become avalable to run with everything the
‘company produces.
"HANA will become the cote of the SAP realtime data platform, because it ofers the best performance inthe business for next-generation
applications,” Steve Lucas, executive vice president of SAP's Business Analytics and Technology group, sald atthe conference,
HANA, launched in December 2010, s a system based on the inzvemary computing technology, offering what Vishal Ska, SAP's executive
board member in charge of technology and innovation, called "areaktnrough analytics to enable businesses fo explore and ac on big data,”
In.memory computing wil atthe same tie let businesses simolfy their IT infrastructures by reducing the need for data caches and simar
technologies.
le algo one of the foundations of SAP's overall strategy, which also includes cloud and mobile compuring that Sybase and Sydo bring to the
company.
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