GEP, a leading provider of supply chain strategies, software, and services to Fortune 500 and Global 2000 companies worldwide, today announced the availability of GEP SMART, an AI-powered source-to-pay platform on which Microsoft Azure Marketplace, an online marketplace known as Store that provides applications and services for use on Azure. Global enterprises can now take advantage of Azure’s scalability, high availability, and security with streamlined deployment and management.
Deployed in 120 countries and recently named the world’s best procurement software for the second year in a row, GEP SMART enables global companies to drive efficiency, agility, transparency and actionable intelligence into all direct and indirect spending while eliminating onerous infrastructure and support costs to eliminate maximum ROI. GEP SMART features on Microsoft Azure Marketplace include: Spend Analysis, Sourcing, Contract Management, Vendor Management, Savings Project Management, Catalog Management, and Category Workbench.
“Through our solutions, we strive to digitally transform procurement operations, achieve faster time to value, and accelerate return on investment,” said Suresh Visvanathan, Global Head of Software Sales, GEP. “The availability of our GEP SMART solutions in the Azure Marketplace allows us to offer these important benefits to a broader range of organizations. We look forward to potentially reaching new global markets, upselling, and cross-selling our solutions as customers move their workloads to the cloud.”
“Through the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, customers around the world can easily find, buy and deploy partner solutions they can trust, all certified and optimized to run on Azure,” said Jake Zborowski, general manager, Microsoft Azure Platform at Microsoft corp “We are excited to welcome GEP’s solution to the growing Azure Marketplace ecosystem.”