September 12th, 2006: Mercury announced that SAP AG has extended its Mercury LoadRunner reseller agreement to achieve worldwide market presence.

Branded as SAP LoadRunner, the Mercury software validates performance and optimising capabilities for SAP’s enterprise resource planning software and the SAP Netweaver platform, SAP’s comprehensive integration and applications platform.

SAP LoadRunner enables users to go live with confidence that SAP applications will launch on time and on specification. With end-to-end system performance metrics, project managers can also avoid excess hardware and infrastructure spend by optimising the scaleability of SAP Netweaver-powered applications.

Fernando de Allende, Vice-President of Strategic Initiatives at SAP, commented:

“SAP and Mercury have a deep strategic relationship, with the mutual goal of enhancing the quality and performance of your enterprise business applications.”

Stephen Davis, Managing Director of StarBase, adds:

“Mercury’s LoadRunner is a powerful tool for optimising deployment, upgrades and consolidation projects for SAP solutions. As a consultancy that fields some of the UK’s leading LoadRunner experts, we look forward to assisting enterprises in building maximum value into their SAP applications.”

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