It always said
in a wit, that SAP wins a patent for all the technologies whose names have
3-letter acronyms: ERP, CRM, MDM, XML, ESA, SOA. Founded in 1972 by IBM
engineers SAP is popular for its enterprise resource planning(ERP) software.
SAP is
currently the third-largest software manufacturer in the world using which
businesses can manage business operations.The software
solutions by SAP are customized to suit the requirements of the various
businesses. Oracle being the closest competitor of SAP, but when it comes to
integrated software SAP is surely the leader.
In 2014 SAP
registered as SAP SE that is, Systems, Applications and Products Societas Europaea
(as a European Company). The reason behind this change was to reflect the
company's global reach.
SAP Business
Suite is primarily for large enterprises, SAP Business by Design is for mid-sized
organizations and for small business there is SAP Business one.
SAP HANA is a
relational database management system developed by SAP SE. It functions as a
database server to store and retrieve data as when requested by the
applications. SAP HANA contributed as a major growth driver. 1600+ start-ups
have chosen SAP HANA as the real-time computing platform and SAP claims that
SAP HANA can increase the analysis speed by 10000x which equals to walking from
California to New York in 6 minutes.
The SAP
customers are also leading the worldwide in their respective business and
commerce, such as SAP customers are involved in Everything We Do! Here are some
jaw-dropping facts that detail SAP's global impact on businesses and
individuals.
- SAP customers manufacture more than 95000 automobiles per day.
- SAP customers produce 82% of the world's medical devices.
- SAP customers supports more than 100 million active banking accounts across the world.
- SAP customers produce top 20 global prescription drugs.
- SAP customers manufacture 82% of the tea and coffee we drink every day.
- SAP connects
more than 1.4 million companies across 190 countries on the Ariba network which
is the world's largest business to business network.
- SAP customers produce 77% of world's beer.
- SAP customers produce 82% of world's motorcycles.
- SAP customers produce 70 million barrels of oil each day.
- SAP customers produce 9 million tons of the world’s cheese.
- SAP customers manufacture more than 65% world's television.
- SAP customers
reaches more than 5.2 billion mobile subscribers across the globe.
- SAP can reach
more than 74% words population via text messages.
- SAP customers produce more than 50% world's branded jeans.
- SAP customers produce 52% of the world movies.
- SAP customers collect tolls for more than 1.75 billion travelled miles distance.
- SAP customers produce more than 86% of the world's athletic footwear.
- SAP customers courier more than 50% of the world's packages.
- SAP customers produce 70% of world's chocolate.
Beside of this
prodigious data SAP also holds a Guinness world record for: SAP with the help
of partners set the Guinness World’s record for largest data warehouse at 12.1
petabytes (PB) (Biggest in memory). It is an exciting milestone in SAP big data
strategy.
SAP business
objects also helped to catch a French bank robber by using the serial number on
the gas canisters left by robbers. Soon in collaboration with Samsung, SAP
plans to launch enterprise solutions not only on sole mobile devices, but additionally
on wearable devices.
Corporate
responsibility at SAP is helping doctors to save lives in war-torn and disaster
stricken cities and villages. SAP also helps to manage sustainable planting
forests and to protect the natural forests.
So on reading
these amazing facts one would wonder how much is the world's economy run by
SAP?
The answer is
70% of the words economy transactions touch a SAP system in some way thus this
ERP software brand has a great impact on human life and is leading to make our
lives better. This emphasizes on
how SAP can help the world to run simple and how their technology has touched
millions people every day.
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