SAP Infrastructure Solutions Competence Center

The Competence Center (CC) provides group-wide support for business development as well as consulting, proven solutions and implementation best practice in the area of ECM (Enterprise Content Management), SAP archiving, SAP infrastructure & security solutions on EMC² & IBM platforms.

The Center focuses on Enterprise Content Management solutions with end-to-end workflows & document management functionalities starting with imaging & capturing and ending with SAP portal integrations, using EMC² Documentum technology. Special focus will be devoted to the archiving of SAP transactional data, print reports & incoming documents.

Scalable Infrastructure is an important building block of every IT solution. It needs to effectively support automated operational processes for optimal SAP user experience. Therefore S&T infrastructure architects & consultants design optimized infrastructure solutions for SAP projects based on IBM and EMC² technologies. The Competence Center provides infrastructure blueprints, test and laboratory environments as well as training. System Landscape Optimization leverages concepts such as Virtualization, High Availability, Comprehensive Backup, Data Subsetting and Archiving. Increasing attention in SAP projects is given to security aspects including the design of secure SAP infrastructure, Business Continuity Plans, SAP security audits, SOX and Governance, Risk and compliance concepts.

The S&T SAP Infrastructure Solutions Competence Center is designed to host a number of activities, including:

* On-demand solution & infrastructure design
* On-site and remote demonstration of solutions & customer concepts
* Outsourcing activities in the area of SAP archiving
* Migration planning
* Benchmarking and performance testing
* Customer briefings, seminars and workshops
* Training activities