Key Takeaways
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HPE is positioned as a Leader in the 2026 IDC MarketScape for worldwide SAP HANA–certified servers, backed by a long history with SAP and a broad, high‑performance certified portfolio.
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HPE’s GreenLake and SAP-focused services (including Rapid Deployment for SAP HANA and extensive consulting and managed services) are highlighted as key strengths for simplifying SAP HANA deployments across on‑premises and cloud consumption models.
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HPE stands out for strong technical support processes and rich software and storage offerings, though IDC notes room to further strengthen its partner ecosystem and articulate its roadmap for supporting SAP’s rapidly evolving AI strategy.
This paper explains IDC’s key observations resulting in a vendor’s position in the IDC MarketScape. IDC has positioned HPE in the Leaders category in this 2026 IDC MarketScape for worldwide SAP HANA–certified servers. This includes the HPE portfolio that supports SAP applications and the strengths IDC used for determining this leadership position.