Dell and SAP Announce Cloud Migration and Joint Solution Offerings

Dell today announced a 60 day promotional offer available by the end of May for customers looking to move their SAP solutions into a secure, enterprise class hybrid and public cloud. Leveraging the Dell vCloud with VMware vCloud Datacenter Service, customers running SAP solutions are offered the state of the art in secure, enterprise proven cloud technology managed by Dell with experience in providing quality cloud services.

Introduced are two new offers:

• Dell Cloud Starter Kit for SAP Solutions – Helps organizations get started on their cloud journey quickly by providing customers with 60 day access to Dell’s enterprise-class, secure cloud environment.  This offer includes compute power equivalent to 8,000 SAP Application Performance Standard (SAPS) unit of measure, is powered by Dell Cloud with VMware vCloud Datacenter Services and is coupled with Dell’s established consulting, application and infrastructure services in support of SAP solutions.
• Dell Cloud Development Kit for SAP Solutions – By offering a rich development for running SAP applications, the Dell Cloud Development Kit for SAP Solutions provides Dell’s proven consulting services with an annual access to a robust 32,000 SAPS of capacity. In addition to superior application integration capabilities, Dell’s industry leading cloud platform, Dell Boomi, is also included.

In addition to moving SAP applications to the cloud, this offer also includes Dell modernization services to help organizations fully unlock the potential of emerging technologies.  Dell Services not only provides expert guidance from project to completion, but we also also includes end-to-end consulting services to help organizations assess, define and implement the most appropriate solutions, tailored to meet a variety of needs and investment levels.  The Dell services portfolio includes the following:

• Dell Modernization Assessment for SAP Solutions – develop a roadmap to migrate, upgrade and enhance your SAP landscape.
• Dell Cloud for SAP Solutions – agile, flexible infrastructure offered in pay per use model.
• Dell Mobility for SAP Solutions - mobile SAP application blueprint & development services.
• Dell Migration Services for SAP Solutions - “Safely” migrate SAP from UNIX or existing x86 to Dell Cloud platforms
• Dell Application Upgrade Services for SAP Solutions – upgrade your SAP landscape with latest patches and code sets

For more information on this exclusive offering for SAP customers, please look for Dell at the SAP SAPPHIRE NOW and ASUG Annual Conference from May 14-16, 2012 in Orlando, FL..