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Genneia prepares for the future of business with SAP S / 4HANA in the cloud
A leading renewable energy company completed the migration to increase information security and support new business requirements with best practices .
Genneia , a leading company in renewable energy generation in Argentina , an important provider of clean energy solutions to the corporate market and the country ’ s main issuer of green bonds locally and internationally , has chosen SAP S / 4HANA Private Cloud Edition to accompany business growth and enhance its evolution . goal : achieve the complete reimplementation of our ERP and have the most up-to-date version of SAP in the cloud . We made Genneia an early adopter of SAP S / 4HANA technology in the cloud , making it one of the first organizations in the country to complete its migration for a large implementation .
“ The objective was achieved even in the face of the additional difficulty of developing it practically entirely virtually , since it was done during times of pandemic .”
The implementation , which began in November 2020 , was carried out by Seidor , a SAP partner , and had approximately 60 people assigned to the project between Genneia , partner consultants and SAP .
Sabrina Raimondi , Genneia Project Leader , said : “ We evaluated different solution alternatives before starting the project and we chose SAP again : we needed to streamline our operations , and this meant transforming the way we were doing things .
“ We did it hand in hand with Seidor Argentina , as an implementing partner , and also accompanied by SAP . We chose to migrate 100 % to the cloud to guarantee information security . It was a very thoughtful decision internally , which we vindicate today .” p
A SAP customer since 2008 , the company decided to update its management systems to , among other improvements , support new business needs and provide Genneia with adequate technology in relation to information security .
Martín Broder Forer , Project Director of Genneia , said : “ Beyond the execution of the project , this is a path that we started at the beginning of 2020 . SAP accompanied us by carrying out a diagnosis on our installation .
“ This analysis contemplated a technical review , as well as , together with the key users of each area , determining the functional needs that we had to cover . The most appropriate thing was to advance in a project of complete reimplementation of the solution .
“ We are a leading company in our activity , with very interesting growth in an increasingly attractive market . We needed to accompany this context with tools that would allow us to incorporate the best market practices for our processes . We set ourselves an ambitious
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