SAP and Saudi Cloud Computing Company, a subsidiary of stc Group, recently formed a significant partnership focused on strengthening collaboration in the realm of digital transformation in Saudi Arabia. As part of this partnership, SAP solutions will be hosted locally in SCCC data centres, providing enhanced data security.
The collaboration allows businesses to utilise the SaaS model by leveraging SAP’s advanced features that come with an ERP system. The innovation is hosted on a secure, integrated infrastructure, reducing latency and data sovereignty issues.
This agreement aligns with Saudi Arabia’s push to establish a robust digital economy, encourage innovation, and facilitate customary practices. It also underscores the endeavours that contribute to realising Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 objectives concerning digital transformation.
The primary goal is to take a significant step in the ongoing efforts to activate a highly efficient digital system in Saudi Arabia. Through this partnership, new avenues for collaboration and opportunities will emerge in the business sector, enabling substantial growth by fostering innovation and deploying cutting-edge digital solutions in accordance with the needs of local companies.
Talal Al Bakr, CEO of SCCC, said: “The partnership between SCCC and SAP is set to revolutionise the digital landscape in the region with the use of the Alibaba Cloud Computing Technology. This pioneering platform is more than just an IT solution; it presents a unique opportunity for businesses to establish themselves in Saudi Arabia by providing a platform that fosters innovation, encourages healthy competition, and facilitates rapid growth. By leveraging the power of this technology, we are creating a future that aligns with Vision 2030.”
Mohammed AlRomaizan, Vice President, SAP Saudi Arabia, commented: “Our partnership marks a crucial moment in the technology integration and innovation landscape.”
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