Part Four in The Digital Platform Blog Series: Laying the Foundation for an Intelligent Enterprise Data has great power. In every decision made, it generates evidence-based insights that can dramatically change the trajectory of business success, th...

The tech industry thrives on metaphor. Take, for example, the office metaphor for personal computers, where we clear our desktops, file away documents, look at our mail, and enter meeting rooms. We also have metaphors for data. One that gets quite a...

A recent study by IDC on Innovating with Real-Time Data and Insights with SAP HANA delivered some surprising results. IDC investigated the impact to 10 large organizations who had installed SAP’s in-memory database. The investigation was authored ...

On August 31st, 2016 we released SAP BW/4HANA. A great deal of ink and pixels has been spilled outlining its capabilities, but I’d like to look at one of the key reasons we built this new product.   As we stated in our earlier post the Forrester res...

On Wednesday, August 31st, we at SAP announced a new product for data warehousing – BW/4HANA. This product is the result of over a year of strategy development and represents the first in a series of steps that will make SAP the vanguard vendor in da...