Case Study
PACCAR Powers Up for Growth with POWER9 and SAP HANA
www.mainline.com | 866.490.MAIN (6246) CASE STUDY: PACCAR Powers Up for Growth with POWER9 and SAP HANA Customer: PACCAR Headquarters: Bellevue, WA Employees: 25,000 Business Need: A processor that could live up to the demands of the SAP S/4HANA in-memory database with the ability to scale for future growth. Business Value Provided: A single IBM Power System E980 processor is 1.5x faster than the POWER8 models, allowing PACCAR to achieve better performance with fewer software licenses. PACCAR Inc. is one of the largest designers and manufacturers of light-, medium-, and heavy-duty commercial vehicles in the world, encompassing the Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF Trucks brands. PACCAR also designs and manufactures diesel engines, provides financial services and information technolo