SAP HANA Overview

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.