START INNOVATING WITH RED HAT AND SAP.

http://redhat.com/sap

• Red Hat and SAP offer a

dedicated, global team and a

hardware vendors alliance team.

• Red Hat Technical Account

Managers are trained on

SAP solutions.

• Red Hat co-develops with

SAP—Red Hat Enterprise Linux,

Red Hat Virtualization,

Red Hat OpenShift, and

Red Hat JBoss® Middleware

product teams work together

with SAP developers.

WHY RED HAT AND SAP? STRENGTH OF THE PARTNERSHIP

TECHNOLOGY. EXPERTISE.

ASSURANCE.

EMBRACE CONTINUOUS INNOVATIONand become positioned forfuture success.

SPEND LESS TIMEmaintaining systems and more timeinnovating to grow your organization.

• Red Hat is a member of the

SAP Benchmark Council.

• Red Hat and SAP innovate

together on emerging

technologies—including

Kubernetes, cloud,

Internet of Things (IoT),

and SAP Data Hub.

• Red Hat Consulting’s strategic

advisers analyze challenges and

help overcome them with

comprehensive, cost-effective

SAP solutions.

TECHNOLOGY

Combine enterprise application software with a flexible, open source

platform for breakthrough performance and business agility across

your organization. Reduce IT infrastructure complexity with SAP

and Red Hat—built-in openness and flexibility modernizes your

infrastructure, boosts efficiency, and provides deeper data insights.

“The Lenovo solution, optimized with Red Hat Enterprise Linux, gave

us the performance and scalability we needed, backed by the highest

levels of SAP HANA expertise that we saw in the market. …We’ve

achieved everything we wanted in terms of flexibility, scalability,

reliability, and performance.”

Michael Nevlida

Senior director, Global IT Infrastructure and Support Services, Callaway Golf

EXPERTISE

Take the complexity out of IT and easily transform

your business models.

WE MAKE HYBRID I.T. SIMPLE

RED HAT provides hybrid cloud management with governance and policy-based

control, enabling self-service functionalities, chargeback, and more.

SAP delivers agile and transformative applications using existing skillsets and themodern design principles of SAP Cloud Platform.

WE POWER THE INTELLIGENT EDGE

RED HAT integrates non-SAP solutions and sources and supports secure edge

transport and processing of IoT data.

SAP quickly develops, deploys, and manages real-time IoT andmachine-to-machine (M2M) applications.

WE PROVIDE THE NECESSARY EXPERTISE

RED HAT streamlines development, modernization, and delivery of SAP

extensions with container technology and microservices.

SAP delivers an extensive partner development ecosystem as well asmature, industry-related services and knowledge.

WE MAKE THE DATACENTER EFFICIENT

RED HAT automates manual tasks and speeds up deployment and change.

Avoids errors and downtime with predictive analytics.

SAP continiously strengthens and improves security features to provideinformation security for on-premise, cloud, and mobile environments.

LET’S DO SOMETHING GREAT. TOGETHER.Start innovating with Red Hat and SAP.

PLAN AND EXECUTEevery aspect of your digital transformation.

REDUCE IT infrastructure complexity.

CREATE INSIGHTSfor real-time business.

Red Hat is a preferred partner of SAP.

76%of the world’s transaction revenue

touches an SAP system. 6

THE WORLD’S LEADING PROVIDER OFOPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS AND THE MARKET LEADER INENTERPRISE APPLICATION SOFTWARE

Sources:

1. https://www.linuxfoundation.org/blog/the-top-10-develoers-and-companies-

contributing-to-the-linux-kernel-in-2015-2016/

2. http://stackalytics.com/

3. Red Hat client data and Fortune 500 list, June 2017

4. Gartner, Market Share: Operating Systems, Worldwide, 2016 (published July 2017)

5. SAP client data and Fortune Global 2000 list

6. https://www.sap.com/corporate/en/company.html

RED HAT IS A DEVELOPMENT POWERHOUSE.

90%of the Fortune 500 rely on

Red Hat 3 with its 70% share of

the paid Linux market. 4

TAKE THE COMPLEXITY OUT OF I.T. EMBRACE YOUR DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION.

WITH RED HAT AND SAP, YOU CAN

QUICKLY ADAPT ANDEXTEND CORE BUSINESSPROCESSES TO MEET THENEW REQUIREMENTS OF THE DIGITAL ECONOMY.

Leading Linux®1 and OpenStack®2 contributor

91%of the Forbes Global 2000

companies rely on SAP.® 5

BENEFIT FROM THE RED HAT AND

SAP PARTNER ECOSYSTEM

Many of the biggest names in hardware, software, cloud, and business

solutions partner with Red Hat and SAP. Working and learning together,

we offer innovative technologies and effective customer solutions.

Innovate, scale, and reimagine your business with HPE and Red Hat technology

With HPE Mission Critical x86 solutions, you can seamlessly manage your

SAP solution from edge to core. HPE Mission Critical x86 platforms

running Red Hat Enterprise Linux also allow you to systematically and

simply manage cloud deployments of SAP S/4HANA®, SAP HANA

Analytics, and SAP LEONARDO. This solution also supports IoT data in

volumes and levels of diversity that challenge traditional approaches.

Expand and accelerate for future growth with IBM and Red Hat

IBM supports SAP HANA Accelerator for SAP ASE with the great

performance and reliability of IBM Power® Systems, providing native

access to SAP HANA’s in-memory columnar performance for ASE queries

and stored procedures. SAP Sybase Transact-SQL queries and stored

procedures are executed unchanged against a real-time replicated copy

of ASE data managed in the SAP HANA Accelerator instance.

Peform better analysis with Lenovo ThinkSystemoptimized with Red Hat

Lenovo’s leadership in DataOps provides the performance needed for

data sharing and governance in connected landscapes, such as SAP

Data Hub. Lenovo’s server, storage, and networking building blocks meet

key infrastructure requirements, with innovation where it matters most—to

reduce cost, improve operational efficiency, protect customer data, and

deliver the ultimate performance for critical workloads.

Red Hat supports all major hardware platforms and

thousands of commercial and custom applications

With SAP, you can adapt and extend core business processes to meet the

requirements of the digital economy.

STRATEGIC ALLIANCES ASSURANCE

Generate data insights that inform better business decisions

and customer experiences. Get ready to face the future and

gain tremendous competitive advantage.

“We decided to kickstart our SAP HANA Tailored Datacenter Integration (TDI) using Red Hat Enterprise Linux and HPE.This forward-thinking and dynamic approach significantlylowered our total cost of ownership and allowed for easier integration of SAP HANA into our datacenter.

The whole experience, along with the return on investment we experienced, made it easy for us to decide to move forwardwith our plans to use SAP Data Hub in Red Hat OpenShift,along with other Red Hat products in our HPE environment.”

IT manager with a leading consumer foods company

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