BlueStar Solutions Selected to Host mySAP CRM Demo Center.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 9, 2002 Provider of Enterprise Applications Outsourcing to Team With SAP and IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) to Enable the Demonstration of the Full Functionality of mySAP(TM) CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. 3.0 in a Hosted Environment BlueStar Solutions, a leading provider of enterprise applications outsourcing services, has been selected by SAP America, Inc., to host the West Coast mySAP(TM) Customer Relationship Management (mySAP CRM) demonstration center. The Demo Center, which will be based at BlueStar Solutions' Network Operations Center See NOC. Network Operations Center - (NOC) A location from which the operation of a network or internet is monitored. Additionally, this center usually serves as a clearinghouse for connectivity problems and efforts to resolve those problems. in Phoenix, will be the only such facility outside of SAP America corporate headquarters in Newtown Square, PA. The Demo Center will feature an integrated suite of SAP(R) software, including SAP R/3(R), SAP APO apo- 1 A prefix indicating a protein component in a conjugated molecule–eg, apoferritin, apolipoprotein, see there 2 Apolipoprotein, see there , SAP BW, mySAP Workplace, mySAP Enterprise Portal See corporate portal. and mySAP CRM, all of which will be powered by IBM's eServer xSeries servers. "We selected BlueStar Solutions to host and manage our mySAP CRM demonstration environment because of their experience and technical expertise," said Daniel Wiley, vice president of CRM Partner Sales at SAP. "BlueStar Solutions is one of our leading hosting partners with seven certifications for industry and cross-industry solutions. BlueStar Solutions will allow us to showcase the benefits of all seven technology components of mySAP CRM 3.0, integrated with the rest of the software suite." "We are honored that SAP America selected us to run this operation," said Thomas F. Kelly, BlueStar Solutions Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "It is a reaffirmation of our position as the industry standard in enterprise applications outsourcing services. We look forward to working with SAP, IBM and our implementation partners to show customers how our joint efforts can help them grow their businesses and expand their enterprise capabilities while reducing their operating costs operating costs npl → gastos mpl operacionales ." A special event has been planned to launch the new demonstration center on May 16 and 17 in Phoenix. Partners and customers will participate in the grand opening of the center with a combination of business sessions and the first official demonstration. mySAP CRM provides a complete, integrated suite of customer relationship management applications. It connects seamlessly with the mySAP.com(R) e-business platform and integrates with existing SAP and other enterprise functions, including supply chain management, product lifecycle Product lifecycle or product life cycle is the course of a product's sales and profits over time. The five stages of each product lifecycle are product development, introduction, growth, maturity and decline. management, financial management, and human resources management. The new Demo Center at BlueStar Solutions' Phoenix Network Operations Center is designed to demonstrate the complete functionality of mySAP CRM 3.0, integrated with the rest of the mySAP technology components, in a setting that features the latest IBM eServer xSeries technology. About BlueStar Solutions BlueStar Solutions is a leading provider of enterprise application outsourcing services. By delivering dependable, secure, high-performance, guaranteed solutions, BlueStar Solutions enables their customers to reduce IT costs and mitigate risks while receiving unparalleled service. BlueStar Solutions' services support a customer base of 35,000 hosted users in over 20 countries. The company is headquartered in Cupertino, California with Data and Service Centers in Arizona and Texas. BlueStar Solutions is backed by Morgan Stanley, GM, Dell, Trident, meVC Draper Fisher Jurvetson Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ) is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California with affiliate offices in more than 30 cities around the world and over $4.5 billion in capital commitments. Fund I, and ACS (Asynchronous Communications Server) See network access server. . For more information, please contact BlueStar Solutions at 1.800/944-3454 or visit the company's website at www.bluestarsolutions.com. Note to Editors: SAP, mySAP, R/3, mySAP.com and all other SAP product and service names referenced herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of SAP AG in Germany and several other countries. Other product or service names mentioned herein are the trademarks of their respective owners. |
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