Mercury NZ Selects Rimini Street to Provide Support and Monitoring Services for its SAP Systems
Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI) announced that Mercury NZ has selected Rimini Support™ and Rimini Watch™ for SAP as part of its strategic move to achieve cost efficiencies and retain stability of its core IT systems. This decision comes after Mercury NZ's acquisition of the Trustpower retail business. Mercury NZ, a leading retailer of energy and telecommunications utility products in New Zealand, has been using SAP systems for nearly 20 years.
The partnership with Rimini Street has provided Mercury NZ with significant savings, allowing them to invest in platform modernization and innovation. Rimini Street's support has replaced SAP's Solution Manager, enabling Mercury NZ to monitor business processes, diagnose performance, and proactively mitigate issues. The company credits Rimini Street with providing peace of mind and assurance for their business continuity, praising the high-touch, responsive team of engineers who deliver outstanding support and collaborate with other vendors.
Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI) ha annunciato che Mercury NZ ha scelto Rimini Support™ e Rimini Watch™ per SAP come parte della sua mossa strategica per ottenere efficienze di costo e mantenere la stabilità dei suoi sistemi IT core. Questa decisione arriva dopo l'acquisizione da parte di Mercury NZ del business di vendita al dettaglio di Trustpower. Mercury NZ, un rivenditore leader di prodotti di energia e telecomunicazioni in Nuova Zelanda, utilizza sistemi SAP da quasi 20 anni.
La collaborazione con Rimini Street ha fornito a Mercury NZ risparmi significativi, permettendo loro di investire nella modernizzazione della piattaforma e nell'innovazione. Il supporto di Rimini Street ha sostituito il Solution Manager di SAP, consentendo a Mercury NZ di monitorare i processi aziendali, diagnosticare le prestazioni e mitigare proattivamente i problemi. L'azienda attribuisce a Rimini Street la fornitura di tranquillità e sicurezza per la continuità delle loro attività, elogiando il team di ingegneri altamente reattivo e affettuoso che offre un supporto eccezionale e collabora con altri fornitori.
Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI) anunció que Mercury NZ ha seleccionado Rimini Support™ y Rimini Watch™ para SAP como parte de su movimiento estratégico para lograr eficiencias de costo y mantener la estabilidad de sus sistemas informáticos centrales. Esta decisión se produce tras la adquisición por parte de Mercury NZ del negocio minorista de Trustpower. Mercury NZ, un destacado minorista de productos de servicios públicos de energía y telecomunicaciones en Nueva Zelanda, ha estado utilizando sistemas SAP durante casi 20 años.
La asociación con Rimini Street ha proporcionado a Mercury NZ ahorros significativos, permitiéndoles invertir en la modernización de la plataforma y la innovación. El soporte de Rimini Street ha reemplazado al Solution Manager de SAP, permitiendo a Mercury NZ monitorear procesos empresariales, diagnosticar el rendimiento y mitigar proactivamente problemas. La empresa atribuye a Rimini Street el haberles proporcionado tranquilidad y seguridad en la continuidad de su negocio, elogiando al equipo de ingenieros altamente receptivo que ofrece un apoyo excepcional y colabora con otros proveedores.
Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI)는 머큐리 NZ가 비용 효율성을 달성하고 핵심 IT 시스템의 안정성을 유지하기 위한 전략적 움직임의 일환으로 Rimini Support™ 및 Rimini Watch™ for SAP를 선택했다고 발표했습니다. 이 결정은 머큐리 NZ가 Trustpower 소매 사업을 인수한 후에 이루어졌습니다. 머큐리 NZ는 뉴질랜드에서 에너지 및 통신 유틸리티 제품의 선도적인 소매업체로, 거의 20년 동안 SAP 시스템을 사용해왔습니다.
Rimini Street와의 파트너십은 머큐리 NZ에 상당한 절감을 제공하여 플랫폼 현대화와 혁신에 투자할 수 있게 해주었습니다. Rimini Street의 지원은 SAP의 Solution Manager를 대체하였으며, 머큐리 NZ가 비즈니스 프로세스를 모니터링하고 성능을 진단하며 문제를 사전 대응적으로 완화할 수 있도록 하고 있습니다. 이 회사는 Rimini Street 덕분에 비즈니스 연속성에 대한 마음의 평화와 확신을 제공받았다고 언급하며, 뛰어난 지원을 제공하고 다른 공급업체와 협력하는 반응이 빠른 엔지니어 팀을 칭찬하고 있습니다.
Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI) a annoncé que Mercury NZ a sélectionné Rimini Support™ et Rimini Watch™ pour SAP dans le cadre de son mouvement stratégique visant à réaliser des économies de coûts et à maintenir la stabilité de ses systèmes informatiques principaux. Cette décision fait suite à l'acquisition par Mercury NZ de l'activité de vente au détail de Trustpower. Mercury NZ, un leader des produits de services publics d'énergie et de télécommunications en Nouvelle-Zélande, utilise des systèmes SAP depuis près de 20 ans.
Le partenariat avec Rimini Street a permis à Mercury NZ de réaliser des économies significatives, leur permettant d'investir dans la modernisation de la plateforme et l'innovation. Le soutien de Rimini Street a remplacé le Solution Manager de SAP, permettant à Mercury NZ de surveiller les processus métier, de diagnostiquer les performances et de prévenir proactivement les problèmes. L'entreprise attribue à Rimini Street la tranquillité d'esprit et l'assurance qu'elle procure pour la continuité de ses activités, louant l'équipe d'ingénieurs réactive et attentive qui offre un support exceptionnel et collabore avec d'autres fournisseurs.
Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI) hat bekannt gegeben, dass Mercury NZ Rimini Support™ und Rimini Watch™ für SAP im Rahmen eines strategischen Schrittes ausgewählt hat, um Kosteneffizienzen zu erzielen und die Stabilität seiner zentralen IT-Systeme zu gewährleisten. Diese Entscheidung fiel nach der Übernahme des Einzelhandelsgeschäfts von Trustpower durch Mercury NZ. Mercury NZ, ein führender Anbieter von Energie- und Telekommunikationsdienstleistungen in Neuseeland, nutzt seit fast 20 Jahren SAP-Systeme.
Die Partnerschaft mit Rimini Street hat Mercury NZ erhebliche Einsparungen ermöglicht, die es ihnen erlauben, in die Modernisierung und Innovation der Plattform zu investieren. Der Support von Rimini Street hat den Solution Manager von SAP ersetzt, sodass Mercury NZ Geschäftsprozesse überwachen, die Leistung diagnostizieren und proaktiv Probleme mildern kann. Das Unternehmen bedankt sich bei Rimini Street für die Sicherheit und Zuversicht, die sie für die Kontinuität ihres Geschäfts bieten, und lobt das engagierte, reaktionsschnelle Ingenieurteam, das herausragenden Support zu leisten und mit anderen Anbietern zusammenzuarbeiten vermag.
- Mercury NZ achieved significant cost savings by switching to Rimini Street support
- The company can reinvest savings into AI/ML innovations for growth
- Rimini Street provides stability and peace of mind for Mercury NZ's mission-critical systems
- Rimini Watch™ replaced SAP's Solution Manager, improving monitoring and issue mitigation
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Mercury NZ Selects Rimini Street to Provide Support and Monitoring Services for its SAP Systems (Graphic: Business Wire)
Having achieved significant savings, the renewable energy company is funding investment and continued modernization of its platforms to meet growing consumer demands.
“Mercury is constantly looking to innovate, to make sure we are offering products and services that our customers value in modernizing the way we operate,” said Tim Aynsley, Mercury NZ’s previous head of technology. “During this transition, Rimini Street has given us the stability to be future-ready and focus on innovation.”
Rimini Street Makes Mercury NZ’s Transition Away from SAP a Smooth, Stable Journey
Mercury NZ has been an SAP shop for nearly 20 years, leveraging its customized system for reporting, CRM, utility billing and more. Today, they run SAP ECC6 on HANA database, and SAP Industry Solutions Utilities (IS-U).
Prior to the acquisition of Trustpower, a decision that helped cement its status as a leading retailer of both energy and telecommunications utility products in
“With Rimini Street, we were provided with a viable alternative to support our SAP systems, which has helped us to make savings in the way we operate,” said Aynsley.
“Many SAP Utilities customers have concluded that the investment needed to move to S/4HANA is better used to fund innovation around strategic initiatives,” said Coy Wright, vice president of Energy, Utilities & Mining at Rimini Street. “We’re seeing the utilities industry as a whole move toward composable ERP architectures using best-of-breed applications surrounding the SAP core and we’re proud to support our clients on their journey to deliver successful business outcomes.”
Mercury NZ Gains Peace of Mind and Business Momentum by Partnering with Rimini Street
Mercury NZ credits Rimini Street with providing peace of mind and assurance knowing its business continuity is in expert hands. With Rimini Support™ for SAP, the organization sees the impact of Rimini Street’s high-touch, highly responsive team of engineers who not only deliver outstanding support, but also collaborate with Mercury NZ’s other vendors to provide stability for their mission-critical system.
“We replaced SAP’s Solution Manager (SolMan) with Rimini Watch™. This allows us to monitor business processes, diagnose performance, and mitigate issues proactively,” said Anita Grenside, practice lead at Mercury NZ. “Our customers expect our services to be available when they need them, and so that's just logical from a competitive point of view that we can provide stable, resilient services.”
Aynsley adds, “Rimini Street is a capable partner that, in our experience, exceeds in delivering what they promise. They play a key role in keeping the services that we provide to our consumers as cost effective and innovative as possible.”
Learn more about Mercury NZ’s story of operational stability and transformation in partnership with Rimini Street here.
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About Rimini Street, Inc.
Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a Russell 2000® Company, is a global provider of end-to-end enterprise software support, products and services, the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software and an AWS partner. The Company has operations globally and offers a comprehensive family of unified solutions to run, manage, support, customize, configure, connect, protect, monitor, and optimize enterprise application, database, and technology software, and enables clients to achieve better business outcomes, significantly reduce costs and reallocate resources for innovation. To date, over 5,600 Fortune 500, Fortune Global 100, midmarket, public sector, and other organizations from a broad range of industries have relied on Rimini Street as their trusted enterprise software solutions provider. To learn more, please visit riministreet.com, and connect with Rimini Street on X (formerly known as Twitter), Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn. (IR-RMNI)
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