SAP Higher Education Cloud Offering by 3V Solutions

— 3V Solutions announced at SAP SAPPHIRE NOW 2016 that it will cooperate with Northern Kentucky University (NKU) to develop a pre-configured, hosted version the SAP® Student Lifecycle Management industry solution, a mature student information system, currently implemented in more than 30 countries worldwide.  The offering will leverage NKU’ s industry expertise and productive use of SAP’s Student solution, complemented by the SAP HANA® platform and integrated SAP Fiori applications for a personalized user experience accessible by students and faculty, anyplace and anytime.  The solution will focus on rapid deployment to reduce cost of ownership and support Universities commitment to delivering best in class services to its Students and Faculty.

Tim Ferguson, Chief Information Officer, Northern Kentucky University: “We have derived consistent long-term value from SAP solutions across our operations. We know industry cloud solutions are a priority for Universities and believe the partnership with 3V Solutions and SAP along with their approach to the design and delivery of the envisioned hosted Student Information System (SIS) will benefit Universities around the country, and we look forward to cooperating and supporting our shared vision.”

Mark Dendinger, Managing Partner for 3V Solutions is excited about the collaboration and partnership between 3V, NKU and SAP to bring the SAP® Student Lifecycle Management industry solution to a cloud offering running on HANA.  “The Higher Education industry is a leader in the use of cloud offerings and SAP has a great solution with much to offer now and in the future!”

Malcolm Woodfield, Global Head, Higher Education and Research, SAP. “Delivering SAP Industry solutions to the Higher Education community is at the forefront of what we are focused on today.  The commitment by Northern Kentucky University and Tim, along with our valued partner 3V Solutions, to deliver SAP’s Student solution in the Cloud addresses every University’s goal to mitigate the rising cost of education and deliver affordable education for Students and enhance Faculty engagement within their classes.  We fully support the project and appreciate the commitment to helping tackle today’s challenges and pressures Universities face.”

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About 3V Solutions

3V Solutions (3V), is a SAP Master Value Added Reseller (MVAR), providing software and services to customers implementing, upgrading, deploying and maintaining SAP/HANA solutions. 3V understands the significant potential of cloud computing and offers SAP Cloud offerings to companies of all sizes, from large enterprises to small start-ups. Through its worldwide partner network, 3V can tap resources in North America, Europe and Asia to provide a full portfolio of services to guide, implement and support the optimal solution for each of its customers. As the first North American MVAR for SAP, 3V works closely with its 60 reseller partners to promote, implement and develop the latest in SAP/HANA solutions through a close collaborative (POC) approach.  3V is headquartered in Atlanta, GA, visit www.3Vsolutions.com.