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SAP HANA Brings ROI of over 500% for University of Kentucky
SAP HANA is too often pigeonholed as expensive and only for extreme data needs. But more and more companies are crunching the numbers and realizing that in-memory processing is simply a cheaper,...
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Cartoon: The Business Benefit of In-Memory Processing
Here’s the real business benefit of in-memory processing (according to a SAP HANA customer at the recent BI2014 conference!): If you’re interested in real business benefits, check out the post on SAP...
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Cartoon: Analytics Reinvention
New technologies like Hadoop are reinventing analytics. Most of it is breakthrough additions to existing analytic systems – and some of it is reinventing the wheel (and alternative caption would be...
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Creating the Platform for Innovation
It’s the SAPInsider conference this week in beautiful Nice in the South of France. Christian Rodatus, SVP & GM, SAP Analytics opened the conference with a keynote on Creating the Platform for...
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Business Innovation in Difficult Economic Times
Even when business conditions are hard there are always some companies doing well. I was in Croatia for the SAP Forum Zagreb this week. Like many other countries in Europe, the local economy has been...
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The Way Forward is Simple
What’s the biggest barrier to business innovation in today’s world? It’s not lack of opportunity Big changes in the world mean big opportunities for the companies that can take advantage of them....
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Is SAP HANA a Luxury?
For SAP, it may be a billion-dollar question: is HANA a luxury like a Porsche or a Dior Dress? Or is it simply a better approach that could and should be appropriate for all SAP’s customers? Today, as...
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Why HANA? Well, It’s Simple!
Even several years after its initial launch, I still find people who think SAP HANA is primarily a fast, expensive database — a “luxury” that they don’t need and can’t afford. But from the very start,...
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SAP HANA, Hadoop & Spark at Coca Cola East Japan
At the SAPInsider #HANA2016 #BI2016 conference this week, Chandrakumar Magalingam of Coca-Cola East Japan explained how the company uses a modern analytics platform to provide powerful analytics and...
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Swiss Property: Business Model Disruption with SAP S/4HANA
I recently had the honor of presenting the keynote at the SAPSA (Swedish SAP User Group) VårImpuls Conference in Malmö, talking about how organizations are using the latest digital technologies to...
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