Jun 12, 2003 : eBay Renews SAP Contract For 3 Years

📅 June 12, 2003 - BlueStar Solutions (bluestarsolutions.com) announced today that eBay (ebay.com) has renewed its SAP contract for another three years and added new services as well.

Under the new agreement, eBay added SAP's BW (Business Intelligence) application module and selected BlueStar Solutions? Enhanced Disaster Recovery Services option.
?We have been very pleased with the high levels of service and availability provided by BlueStar Solutions,? said Brad Peterson, eBay's chief information officer. ?More importantly, by working with Blue Star Solutions on our SAP system, we are able to focus our internal IT resources on our core value-building processes and better support eBay's business objectives.?
BlueStar Solutions has been providing services to eBay for SAP R/3, SAP Financials, and SAP Human Resources since June 2000.
?eBay is one of our flagship customers, so it is especially gratifying that we have given them the services they need and that they are committed to continuing our relationship? said Thomas F. Kelly, chairman and CEO of BlueStar Solutions. ?For us, this is more than a renewal and expansion of a contract. It is a reaffirmation of a dynamic relationship that started in June 2000 and will hopefully continue to flourish in the years to come.?
BlueStar Solutions is a provider of IT outsourcing services for mid-market companies.

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