SAP HANA

In today’s digital economy, data is everywhere, but executives struggle to maintain confidence in the accuracy of their data. Whether it’s coming from external sources or patched together among various internal systems, data comes in many forms, and the ability to monetize it securely can separate thriving businesses from those that fall behind. Simply put, to leverage the full value of data, organizations must be able to trust it. With SAP HANA 2.3, data anonymization technology provides companies the ability to analyze data without compromising security and innovate with confidence that their data is accurate and actionable.

Callaway Golf, a pioneer and innovator of golfing gear, found it was spending more time waiting for reports than on the green. Its legacy system was sluggish, with key planning reports taking up to 32 hours to complete, and user productivity was significantly lowered as a result. IT leaders knew it was time for a different strategy – first, to consolidate its 9TB database, and second to eliminate long-running batch planning processes. Hear how Callaway implemented SAP Business Suite and SAP Business Warehouse powered by SAP HANA to cut reporting time to less than seven hours and improve performance for hundreds of other smaller queries.

Grupo TDM wanted to replace its home-grown IT infrastructure with scalable, flexible software hosted on a cloud platform and deliver faster and more efficient service to its customers. Learn how the company implemented SAP HANA running on IBM Cloud for SAP applications to achieve fewer manual, error-prone, paper-based processes; 50% faster information access, providing more time to perform core activities and analysis; a 42% reduction in response times, enabling faster and more effective customer service; a single, unified way to manage inventory and financial data; and 15% savings achieved from not managing hardware internally.

For many organizations, SAP HANA has become a critical component of the move toward digitization, serving as a platform for next-generation solutions such as SAP S/4HANA and providing speed and power as a database for traditional SAP applications. Running SAP HANA on an outdated server platform can limit the benefits it can provide, however. Learn how deploying SAP HANA on the right server enables the high availability, scalability, reliability, and memory support required to meet the demands of a digital business. 

With a steady influx of data coming into organizations from new and non-traditional sources, businesses are seeking ways to gain insight into this data that can be used for a competitive edge. SAP HANA provides a firm foundation for harnessing structured and unstructured data and enabling the analytics that support better decision making. Learn how a scalable, end-to-end, big data and analytics platform for SAP Vora and SAP HANA extends these analytic capabilities to help organizations gain the contextual awareness they need to turn insight into action.