Wipro, Microsoft, and SAP announce strategic collaboration for cost-free RISE with SAP migration

Wipro Limited has announced a collaboration with Microsoft and SAP to supercharge RISE with SAP migration on the Microsoft Cloud, promising to bring migration costs close to zero. This strategic partnership aims to streamline cloud adoption for enterprises and enhance their journey towards digital transformation.

Accelerating Digital Transformation with Microsoft Cloud

The collaboration is set to significantly expedite RISE with SAP migrations on the Microsoft Cloud by providing a strategic roadmap and leveraging best practices tailored to client needs. This initiative is expected to help organizations improve efficiency, optimize their operations, and deliver an enriched customer experience while transforming into intelligent enterprises. Additionally, Wipro, Microsoft, and SAP are introducing financial incentives that bring migration costs to near zero, making cloud transition accessible for a wider range of clients.

Wipro’s Vice President and Global SAP Practice Leader, Srinivas Sai Nidadhavolu, emphasized the impact of this collaboration, stating that leveraging Wipro’s industry-leading digital capabilities, combined with Microsoft and SAP’s expertise, will help drive client transformation. “We are excited to announce our pioneering collaboration with Microsoft and SAP,” he said, adding that the initiative positions them to accelerate clients’ journeys towards becoming intelligent enterprises focused on sustainable growth.

Strategic Opportunity Ahead of SAP’s 2027 Deadline

With SAP’s support strategy for select on-premise systems set to evolve beyond 2027, companies have been encouraged to migrate from SAP S/4HANA to SAP S/4HANA Cloud. The partnership between Wipro, Microsoft, and SAP comes as an answer to the challenge of smooth business operations during such migrations, offering a timely and scalable solution for enterprises aiming to modernize their legacy ERP systems.

David Robinson, President of Cloud ERP at SAP, remarked that enabling partners to successfully drive Cloud ERP transformations is a cornerstone of SAP’s strategy. He reiterated that RISE with SAP is a proven way to modernize operations and encouraged customers to connect with their account teams for more details about the partnership and its benefits.

Microsoft’s Role in Secure and Scalable Cloud Deployments

Stephen Boyle, Global Leader of GSI, ESI, and Advisory Partners at Microsoft, underscored the role of Microsoft’s cloud infrastructure in delivering secure, scalable, and high-performance ERP solutions. He highlighted that Microsoft’s collaboration with Wipro and SAP provides clients with an efficient way to transition to SAP’s cloud offerings ahead of the 2027 deadline.

The partnership ultimately brings together the strength of Wipro’s digital transformation capabilities, SAP’s advanced business process services, and Microsoft Cloud’s scalability—forming an ecosystem that empowers companies to take the leap towards becoming intelligent enterprises without the burden of high migration costs.