How a global biotech company unified 150+ integrations on SAP BTP
A global biotech company with 30,000+ employees engaged a three-person team for six months to define its enterprise integration architecture, SAP BTP adoption roadmap, and governance model. The work brought 150+ integrations under one architecture, with 4x faster cloud adoption for SAP BTP integration programs and 3x lower total cost of operation.
- Organization
- A global biotechnology company (30,000+ employees, US West Coast)
- Industry
- Biotechnology
- Size
- 30,000+ employees
- Region
- US West Coast
- Project type
- Integration Strategy and Architecture, Integration CoE and Governance, API Management Strategy
- SAP technology
- SAP Integration Suite, SAP Cloud Integration, SAP BTP, SAP S/4HANA
- Other technology
- Enterprise API platform, Cloud CRM platform, REST APIs, API management
The challenge
The company ran a complex global integration landscape across SAP and non-SAP systems, with several integration platforms operating without a common standard or governance model. It needed a single architecture that supported cloud migration, SAP BTP adoption, and scale across global research, manufacturing, and enterprise operations.
Results
- 150+
- Integrations governed under a global architecture
- 4x
- Faster cloud adoption for SAP BTP integration programs
- 3x
- Lower total cost of operation
Questions
What did the architecture engagement cover?
It covered the global SAP integration architecture and strategy, the SAP BTP adoption roadmap, and integration across SAP, API platform, and CRM ecosystems. It also set up governance, advisory, and issue resolution, backed by documentation and best practices.
How large was the team and how long did it take?
A team of three, led by an SAP BTP Architect, worked for six months. The scope was architecture, roadmap, and governance rather than a single interface build, so the team focused on decisions that applied across the whole landscape.
What results did the company achieve?
The company now governs 150+ integrations under one global architecture. It reports 4x faster cloud adoption for SAP BTP integration programs and 3x lower total cost of operation, with a scalable base for global operations.
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