Hitachi will provide a subscription-based offering of SAP software in its private hosted cloud. As a result, the company said, IM&C companies will be able to access SAP software quickly and easily, without the need for up-front infrastructure costs associated with the deployment of on-premise software. The capability is designed to bundle a company’s entire I.T. environment, including applications, integration to third-party systems and managed services, into a single package. The new tool is built on the Enterprise Cloud Framework, specifically designed for SAP applications. It contains more than 100 industry-specific scenarios spanning finance, accounting, manufacturing, sales and distribution.

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