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Redwood Software Announces OEM with SAP AG to Deliver Advanced Event Driven Job Scheduling Through SAP NetWeaver.


HOUTEN, Netherlands -- The Embedded Inserted into. See embedded system.  Solution Will Enhance SAP NetWeaver's Capabilities to Centrally Manage, Monitor and Execute All Business-Critical Processes across the Extended Enterprise

Redwood Software Redwood Software is a developer of business process automation, job scheduling software and report management software.

Redwood has helped to promote the development of using predictable or un-predictable events (typically business events) to determine the right time to
, B.V. today announced they have extended their partnership with SAP AG (company) SAP AG - (Systeme, Anwendungen, Produkte in der Datenverarbeitung - German for "Systems, Applications and Products in Data Processing") A company from Germany that sells the leading suite of client-server business software. The US branch is called SAP America.  by signing an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and  agreement to embed em·bed   also im·bed
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1. To fix firmly in a surrounding mass: embed a post in concrete; fossils embedded in shale.
 Cronacle, Redwood's advanced event-driven job scheduling In a large computer, establishing a job queue to run a sequence of programs over any period of time such as a single shift, a full day, etc.  technology in SAP NetWeaver(TM), SAP's open integration and application platform. The agreement will give SAP NetWeaver customers the ability to centrally manage, monitor and integrate all background processes running in their SAP(R) solution landscape, helping them further lower the cost of ownership. The embedded solution can be extended to also include integration with non-SAP applications providing complete control over enterprise-wide processes. Redwood Software and SAP AG already share a long list of internationally renowned customers such as Basell, Freudenberg IT, Siemens, Westland Helicopters, Coca Cola Noun 1. Coca Cola - Coca Cola is a trademarked cola
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, and Sony Australia.

Under the terms of the agreement, Redwood will work closely with SAP AG to jointly develop SAP NetWeaver open interfaces for process automation and integrate Redwood's Cronacle in the SAP NetWeaver platform. The agreement includes the worldwide distribution and support for the advanced event driven job scheduling technology in SAP NetWeaver by SAP AG.

Basell Polyolefins Basell is the world's largest producer of polypropylene and advanced polyolefins products, the world's largest producer of polyethylene , and a global leader in the development and licensing of polypropylene and polyethylene processes, and a leader in catalysts.  Company N.V. Zaventem, Belgium, the world's largest producer of polypropylene polypropylene (pŏl'ēprō`pəlēn), plastic noted for its light weight, being less dense than water; it is a polymer of propylene. It resists moisture, oils, and solvents.  and advanced Polyolefins products, was looking at best possible scenarios to integrate SAP NetWeaver into their overall IT landscape and doing it without any interruptions of their existing business processes. It took a particular interest in the way it was managing and executing background processes. If it was to meet the business requirements of around 5000 SAP end-users, it would need to create more flexibility and move away from the time driven batch processing (1) Performing a particular operation automatically on a group of files all at once rather than manually opening, editing and saving one file at a time. For example, graphics software that converts a selection of images from one format to another would be a batch processing utility.  software currently in place, to more dynamic event driven process automation that would cover the entire IT landscape. Redwood Software's Cronacle event driven job scheduling technology for SAP NetWeaver achieved those business challenges and did it in record breaking time without the loss of a single's day work.

"We chose the integrated solution from Redwood Software particularly because its event driven job scheduling technology brought us the necessary operational efficiencies required to meet the competitive challenges of tomorrow", said Mr. Dillenberger, Basell SAP Basis Specialist.

"The job scheduling technology for SAP NetWeaver brings SAP customers advanced process integration capabilities necessary to fully benefit from the unequaled power of the SAP NetWeaver platform. We have always enjoyed a strong relationship with SAP but with the OEM agreement in place I foresee our cooperation intensifying at all levels and bring even greater benefits to the SAP customer" said Anjo de Heus, Senior Vice President Business Development at Redwood Software. "Helping to further lower the cost of technology ownership and bringing increased efficiency to the SAP customer is what brought SAP and Redwood Software together."

About Redwood Software

Founded in 1993, Redwood Software (www.redwood.com) enables organizations to maximize the value of their IT infrastructure and business information through effective, event-driven job scheduling and enterprise report management solutions. Redwood products such as Cronacle and Report2Web produce proven return-on-investment (ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). ) within as little as a few weeks by optimizing IT resource utilization and improving the global availability and timeliness of information delivery. Redwood customers number more than 800 organizations worldwide and range from retail, manufacturing and financial giants listed on Fortune's global list of the worlds 50 largest companies to community hospitals, universities and other regionally run businesses. Redwood is a global organization with offices in the U.S., the U.K., the Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland, and Germany.

SAP, SAP NetWeaver and all other SAP product and service names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of SAP AG in Germany and several other countries around the world. Other product or service names mentioned herein are the trademarks of their respective owners.
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