SAP Business By Design: Setting the Record Straight

Near the very beginning of today’s press conference introducing SAP Business By Design on demand solution for the mid sized enterprise, Peter Zencke, Member of the Executive Board, German-based SAP AG, made an interesting comment. “In terms of the Service Consumption aspect of our new on demand product; nobody has done this so far.”

Plexus Online is uniquely positioned to set the record straight.

The fact that SAP is finally entering the middle market with an on-demand software solution based on a SaaS model truly validates what Plexus Systems has been successfully doing for over a decade -- offering manufacturers an on-demand technology system that integrates Quality Management, ERP/MRP functionality and Inventory Tracking, with a high level of system integration.

We here at Plexus Online serve as a reality check to this mornings proceedings.

Plexus Systems has been recognized as the next generation of software pioneers, who are filling out the menu of Software as a Service applications across critical manufacturing business operations. With over 30,000 daily transactions and a 100% solutions satisfaction rate, Plexus Systems has been applying the software development and delivery model for enterprise-class technology for hundreds of global manufacturers -- specifically designed for automotive, medical device, and aerospace/defense.

SAP chairman backpedals on SaaS threat

Delivering software over the Internet presents a critical challenge to traditional software business models, SAP chairman Hasso Plattner said in a speech last week. But that challenge to SAP won't come from the company's own A1S project, he hastily added in a press statement later.

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