Our Partners

Our Partners

Any friend of ours is a friend of yours. Our partnerships serve to meet your needs, because what we know is as important as who we know.

When you form a relationship with us you’re gaining a whole lot extra. The strategic partnerships we create complement and enrich what we can offer you.

We have developed partnerships with leading technology and business providers where we have found repeated synergies and the chance to add value to our service.

Because we understand our clients – as well as our partners and their technologies – so well, we can find solutions ideally-suited to your context and goals.


IBMIBM - www.ibm.co.za
Partner with IBM to leverage processing power and capacity on demand.

MicrosoftMicrosoft - www.microsoft.com
Partner to deliver customised solutions into the retail industry.

VMWARE –  www.vmware.com 
Our preferred virtualization partner to deliver enterprise level virtual platforms.

Citrix – www.citrix.com
Partner to deliver application hosting solutions across WAN environments.

JDA - www.jda.com
We have a strategic partnership with JDA to deliver Retail Demand Chain Solutions.

SAP Africa Partnership - www.sap.co.za                 

 
 
UCS Solutions has been a strategic partner to Systems Applications Products (SAP) Africa Pty Ltd since 1998. This partnership is multi-faceted and covers the following alliance focuses: 
 
 
Service Partner (Large Enterprise SAP Consulting Partner)
Channel Partner (SAP Business All-in-One Reseller)
Education Partner (SAP Education & Training Partner)
Support Partner (SAP AG certification in progress)
Hosting Partner (SAP AG certified)
 
  • Retail Focus and Best Practices

As SAP’s only Retail partner in the African market UCS Solutions provides a unique value proposition to retailers considering the implementation of the world’s leading Enterprise Resource Planning Suite for Retail. Coupled with this UCS Solutions provides best practice and leading edge SAP Retail solutions and innovation for our customers already operating SAP retail in their businesses. The focus is on practical, robust solutions founded in the strength of SAP’s leading Netweaver platform. Our projects are positioned and implemented in a manner that truly adds value to both our existing and new clients. 

  • Seamless Application Services

Through our partnership with SAP we have worked extensively to create a leading post live support centre in line with the SAP Customer Competence Centre framework to manage all of our existing customers’ landscapes in a pro-active manner. These services are provided in tandem with SAP’s support through their Support structures and position UCS to manage any customer’s SAP landscape on their behalf as they focus on operating and managing their core businesses. 

  • Innovative Products & Services

UCS Solutions’ industry expertise is applied to develop new products and services with SAP. Through this initiative, services that meet the particular challenges of the retail sector are being developed and offered to market in the application development, support and consulting environment.

 

 

          Internet Solutions Partnership - www.is.co.za

 

UCS Solutions made a strategic decision in November 2007 to partner with Internet Solutions (IS), by selling its networking business to them. 

  • Combined Best Practices  

This strategic partnership enables us to provide a unique value proposition, where IS’ market leading products and services are positioned and implemented that truly add value to both our existing and new clients. 

  • Seamless Infrastructure Services

Through our partnership with IS we have worked extensively to integrate systems and procedures and are able to provide seamless service delivery across all aspects of the clients' Infrastructure Services, from desktop through network to data centre hosting. 

  • Innovative Products & Services 

UCS Solutions’ industry expertise is applied to develop new products and services with IS. Through this initiative, services that meet the particular challenges of the retail sector are being developed and offered to market.


Cloud Agile - http://www.3par.com/

UCS Solutions have signed an agreement with 3PAR, a leading global provider of utility storage, to become South Africa’s first Cloud Agile business partner.

Cloud services enable customers to align business requirements with IT expenditure by leveraging on demand computing resources without the constraints and prohibitive costs of purchasing expensive equipment, software and management skills. The demand for cloud services is exploding and is rapidly becoming a popular IT alternative.

The UCS/3PAR collaboration will result in opportunities being identified through a joint marketing effort intended to deliver UCS services with underlying 3PAR technology to the retail and other markets in South Africa. The unique hybrid of UCS Solutions skills and 3PAR technology differentiates us and our customers from the competition by providing lower Total Cost of Ownership, flexibility and higher service availability.

Intellicorp   IntelliCorp - www.intellicorp.com

IntelliCorp provides application life cycle management, business process management and data management solutions in support of SAP solutions for customers and partners. IntelliCorp's LiveCompare, LiveModel and LiveInterface products automate the analysis of SAP solutions and have achieved SAP certification as powered by SAP NetWeaver technology platform.

Founded in 1980, IntelliCorp is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, has offices throughout the US and Europe, and maintains partner and distributor relationships worldwide.

Our Accolades

SAP Business Development Partner Award
4 years running!

SAP Service Excellence Award
2 years running!

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Latest News

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