Overview of SAP HANA
- SAP HANA is the next generation of SAP’s in-memory computing technology.
- SAP HANA is a multi-purpose, data-sourceagnostic, in-memory appliance that combines SAP software components optimized onhardware provided, and delivered, by SAP’sleading hardware partners.
Strengths of SAP HANA:
- A high performance in-memory computing engine and apowerful data calculation engine.
- Real-time replication service to access and replicate datafrom SAP ERP.
- Data integration services to access and index informationfrom virtually any data source.
- A data repository to persist views of business information.
- Highly-tuned integration with SAP BusinessObjects BIsolutions for insight and analytics.
- SQL and MDX interfaces for third party application access.
- A unified information modeling and design environment.