SAP India has unveiled a Mobile Solutions Center (MSC) in Mumbai. The MSC is dedicated to help customers experience SAP’s mobile innovations as well as understand how to integrate mobile solutions into their business strategy.
The MSC will showcase several SAP mobile solutions including the SAP mobile platform, SAP Afaria, Sybase 365 Mobile Commerce Solutions and SAP Rapid Deployment solutions amongst others. Businesses can run their apps on any mobile device such as smart phones and tablets on Blackberry, iOS and Android. The Mobile Solutions Center in Mumbai is SAP’s third in the world and second in India (after Bangalore). There are ten more Solutions Centers planned or ready across the globe, including an upcoming one in New Delhi.
Mobility is transforming the way businesses are run. By processing more than 1.8 billion messages per day, reaching 5.5 billion subscribers and representing more than 90 percent of the world’s total mobile population, SAP with its Mobile Solution Center will bring the power and simplicity of consumer mobile technology to the business world.
“As a leader in the mobile market, SAP is constantly looking for innovative ways to serve our customers and partners, and advance our vision in this market,” said Oliver Bussmann, Chief Information Officer, SAP. “The SAP Mobile Solutions Center will help enterprises review a mobile strategy that can provide their employees and customers real-time access to information anywhere and on any mobile device.”
“Customers in India are already making mobile technology an integral part to their business strategy to gain a competitive advantage and to serve their customers better,” stated Alok Goyal, Chief Operating Officer, SAP India. “We are enabling our customers and partners to manage mobile devices, develop and deploy mobile applications and help them to innovate in this important area for business growth.”
Globally, SAP has over 20,000 mobility customers and an 85% share of Fortune 100 enterprise mobility customers that develop and deploy applications to their consumers with a complete set of mobile solution alternatives, which include platforms, applications and services.