Monday, July 13, 2015

Software Ag with a “layer of agility” to transform companies … – ictBusiness

Old applications unable to respond the challenges of the digital business, goodbye. Today, to address the profound change that is sweeping the market, companies can no longer have tools plaster but must leverage solutions that dynamically reshape processes and offer real-time visibility on the operation . Applications adaptive, able to differentiate from the competition the companies that use them. As the Digital Business Platform of Software Ag , a platform developed through investments in research & amp; development and acquisitions, and now rests on the four pillars of the Business Process Management, the Business & amp; It Transformation, the Streaming Analytics, the Integration & amp; Connectivity foot (ie Iot, Big Data, cloud).

Four blocks offering working in an integrated manner with each other and which are made up of solutions to put companies in a position to gradually incorporate the digitization of business. “The past two years we have invested a half billion euro in acquisitions, all transactions that led home technologies best-in-class, fully consistent with our strategic vision of providing customers a digital layer that accompany them in the process of digitization, “ exact Fabio Todaro , VP Sales & amp; country manager of Software Ag Italy, underlining how the company has always believed in the value of differentiating software, so as to have done (46 years ago) his name.

“We were always precursors “, emphasizes Todaro ,” a vision that led us to be considered among the leaders in 15 quadrants Gartner today and rewards us with an installed base of more than 2.5 million users ” . Telecommunications and financial sectors are the main reference in Italy, where he is, however, growing a strong interest from industry and manufacturing.

“Our ability to bring innovation within companies with an offer that can provide differentiating value is rewarding “, continues the vice president and country manager. “The Italian business we are following two projects of the Internet of Things, which represent important reference houses in the world and who have already made the Italian branch reality most advanced on these issues within the entire group.” An organization made up of 70 local entities that together have a combined turnover of about one billion euro, just under half of which is accounted for in Europe.

Located between the front office and back office, the Digital Business Platform of Software AG is a development environment, service-oriented and event driven, which has many services and applications that promote logic integration, process and programming. The platform is enabled to cloud and mobile supports the development of micro-services and follows the principles of software-defined architecture.

“Through the Digital Business Platform you can orchestrate in real time all the data streams contained in the various application silos of enterprises, making processes more efficient and enabling the rapid development of services “, says Todaro. “Our neutrality ensures harmonious scenario where all the database and all application platforms work in unison. This integration capability is unparalleled in the market and is given by our absolute neutrality with respect to the silos: a feature that many of our competitors can not boast. “

The co-innovation as an effective development tool

Interesting growth prospects of the company, 2020 count of pushing the business generated by Digital Business Platform with an average annual rate of growth between 9% and 12%, while that related to maintenance (now Cuba nearly half of its turnover) continue an increase in single digit. Lasting instead Adabas & amp; Natural, database and 4GL programming language of Software Ag that despite his age (both were launched in the 70’s) still continue to generate significant contributions to sales.

“Looking ahead, we intend to nourish our technology leadership by stuffing more and more co-innovation with customers, “ concludes Todaro. “This means that we are ready to bring with them our own research & amp; development, in order to work together on the new horizons of the software. “ A choice supported by a recent reorganization of the operation, aimed at realigning resources in the area side by side with a growing network of partners with high added value. Operators, active in system integration and consulting in the field, which today make up an ecosystem of 24 local entities, which are supplemented by consulting more reality to the world.

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