SAP HANA: SAP’s In-Memory Technology - Hardcover

Berg, Bjarne; Silvia, Penny

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1592294340 ISBN 13: 9781592294343

Publisher: SAP Press, 2012

Synopsis

* Understand what SAP HANA is and how it works * Learn the basics of implementation, administration, and data population * Explore practical, step-by-step instructions for working in the HANA Studio and Information Composer You've heard all the hype--now get the real information. Understand what SAP HANA is and what it can do for you: not in ten years, but right now. Why is it so fast? How will it work with existing technology? What are the implementation options? Once you understand the basics, dive straight into the heart of the topic with step-by-step instructions and screenshots: How do you populate data? How do you create views in Information Composer? How do you work in the HANA Studio? This book answers all of those questions and more. With information for both a manager looking for the big picture and a consultant looking for the details, this introduction to SAP HANA is what you need: No marketing, just facts. Highlights - Introduction to in-memory analytics - Use cases for SAP HANA - Requirements for running SAP HANA - Implementation options - BWA vs. SAP HANA - Planning your installation - SAP HANA and SAP BusinessObjects - Information Composer - HANA Studio - Data population - Data replication with Sybase and SAP tools - Introduction to administering an SAP HANA system

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About the Author

Dr. Berg has extensive experience in implementing in-memory solutions for SAP analytics in Europe and in the USA. In addition to his SAP HANA work at ComeritLabs, he has also collaborated with IBM at the Research Triangle Park in North Carolina with testing, development, and benchmarking SAP HANA for BW solutions. In the past, he has implemented in-memory systems for Fortune 500 companies, and has managed over 50 SAP NetWeaver performance tuning engagements for large organizations. He is a frequent speaker at SAP conferences and also teaches in the SAP University Alliance. As part of the IBM Global Leadership Team for SAP Data and Analytics, Penny Silvia has extensive experience in implementing advanced and in-memory analytic solutions for SAP customers. She works closely with clients to help them understand and develop SAP HANA roadmaps, strategies, and implementation plans, as well as identifying data and analytic needs that can benefit from an in-memory solution. She is a frequent speaker at SAP conferences and is on the Advisory Board for multiple SAP publications.

Edition details

• Publisher: SAP Press
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1592294340
• ISBN 13: 9781592294343
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 426