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Samsung - Always On With An HP Infrastructure

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Overview Samsung SDS is the IT services arm of Korean manufacturing giant Samsung. Five years ago, it implemented Sap's business software in 10 European subsidiaries and three factories. The 2000-user infrastructure was provided by Hewlett-Packard, using 30 HP-UX Unix servers and 10 Windows NT servers. Samsung Europe recently decided to boost its e-commerce strategy. Three major projects kicked-off, An online ordering facility for dealers using Broadvision software, a mySAP customer relationship management (CRM) initiative, and improving internal reporting systems, using Sap's business information warehouse (BW). Samsung SDS decided to adopt HP systems.

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Publisher	Hewlett Packard	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	August 2003
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Application Servers

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