What’s Next in SAP HANA Platform and Big Data & Database Solutions from SAP #SAPTechEd Recap
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Data is everywhere; photos, images
Social media analytics around behavior of users
Demands on IT – better, faster, more reliability
“All data are not created equal” – big data happens all over the place. Need a seamless way to integrate and harmonize data sources
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Idea of digital enterprise and requirements
Look at ways to better provision services, real time engagement, reporting
Look at capturing new data, sensor devices
Ability to support high value transactions, multi-channel transactions
How support business continuity
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Distributed computing on Big Data – HANA Vora
HANA Data Warehousing
ASE- extreme transaction processing database engine
Newly acquired Alt-Scale
How integrate
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SAP HANA has been in market for 5 years – “level playing field” – make it ubiquitous
HANA express is for free to try
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Greyed out – ETL, multi tenant but all else available in HANA express
32GB – can upgrade for a fee to 128GB
Over 4K downloads in 2 weeks
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HANA database as a service
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New HANA release will be in November
3 aspects:
Database management: how simplify database management from high availability, disaster recovery
Develop once, deploy anywhere
Multi-model geo spatial will be available, capture and replay
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Next Gen Warehouse – BW/4HANA
Evolve data warehousing architecture to the next level
Support more seamless access to data sources (IoT, unstructured data sources)
Easier modeling
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Modern UX, Fiori-based
Open, against a SQL database
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Certified in AWS for 12 nodes, 7TB of data
Also available in HANA Enterprise Cloud
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BW to support logical data warehouse, Hadoop-based lake
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Where BW fits in landscape
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Over 10K customers run suite on ASE
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Big Data
This year, HANA Vora, process data in HDFS or in cloud, ingest, analyze data
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Has over 100 customers, product available since March
Coming soon, test drive lab – 2-3 hour lab experience in the Cloud – for free
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Today, effort to integrate
Innovation around data lake -not necessarily Hadoop, but also Cassandra
Simplify the left side (yellow) without migrating data
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Look at raw datasets, signals, schedule end to end, make data platform collaborative, test out data, move from data lake to data warehouse more seamless
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Middle side, exploratory BI, data lake, drill down, iterative
How bring together? HANA Vora
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Altiscale, came out of Yahoo, idea of offering Hadoop simple, to simplify adoption
Integrated, secure Hadoop as a service
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Data cloud, admin, monitoring, data ingest
Hadoop as a service
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Cost of doing Hadoop yourself; almost a quarter of a million dollars
Questions:
Q: A few years ago, heard BW not strategic, but HANA Live is
A: Prepackaged data warehouse
Want to support both
Product focus on BW
HANA Live will continue to deliver, packaged content, virtual data model
Q: Positioning of BW extractors?
A: Will integrate to BW environment, no timeline
Q: What is the plan for temporal database?
A: Time series data processing is in HANA (SPS12) looks at temporal data
Also in HANA Vora (November release)