Here is the latest about SAP HANA: new user experience and simplified access to all the ‘powerful’ new features of the platform.
Progressively, it appears that, SAP HANA is a real success, in terms of
users, features and flexibility.
The new SAP HANA announced at SAP TechEd in Las Vegas, Nevada, October
21-25, 2013, puts an accent on a set of easiness and services.
According to SAP AG, developers
shall be able to take advantage of the core data services (CDS) and
pre-packaged data quality libraries to foster reuse and rapid
development.
Connectikpeople has observed that, SAP HANA:
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Has been extended to include
sources such as Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server.
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Provides tighter Hadoop
integration via Hortonworks.
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SAP has also added the ability
to create custom text analysis dictionaries for processing unstructured data
the way business applications need it.
With SAP HANA SP7, SAP plans:
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to continue to add new
features supporting high availability/disaster recovery (HA/DR) deployment,
such as snapshots and logs for replay, as well as cascading system replication
for complex multi-host metro and stretch cluster configurations.
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New unified install/patching
tools and enhanced monitoring of operations continue to simplify the
administrative experience.
SAP also announced that, SAP HANA customers shall be able to plan and
validate customized storage configurations for SAP HANA with SAP partners for
enterprise storage and the SAP HANA appliance.
Finally, SAP plans to introduce new subscription-based options for the
infrastructure of SAP HANA to allow simpler deployment.
Henceforth,
- Infrastructure service from SAP is planned to be available for 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB and 1 TB instances of main memory and are planned to be backed by SAP-managed certified infrastructure and enterprise support.
- SAP HANA infrastructure is also planned for availability from 244 GB to 1.2TB instances of main memory via the Amazon Web Services public cloud.
- The new cloud offerings shall complement the previously announced SAP NetWeaver® Business Warehouse application powered by SAP HANA.
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