SAP Analytics Cloud: Overview, Latest News and Modeling Update Webcast Summary

This was a SAP User Group webcast this week.

Be sure to join us for these upcoming webcasts:

June 25: BI: New Augmented Analytics Uses Cases

July 16 BI: SAP Analytics Cloud for Planning Roadmap Update

July 24 BI: Overview of Latest BI Features in SAP Cloud Analytics

September 3 BI: Discover SAP BusinessObjects BI4.3

September 10 BI: SAP Analytics Cloud for SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise customers – Roadmap Update

Abstract from SAP User Group

Join this webinar to get an overview on SAP Analytics Cloud and how it’s positioned within SAP’s Analytics portfolio. The webinar will provide an introduction to the solution, a short demonstration of the latest capabilities and an overview on the roadmap.

Presenter:

Abassin Sidiq, Product Manager Analytics, SAP SE

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SAP Analytics Cloud: Overview, Latest News and Modelling Update

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Subject to change

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Analytics platform, includes planning, predictive, application design

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Now combine HANA and analytics together, as SAPPHIRENOW

Not required to use HANA

Use HANA as a service in the background

Leverage HANA power as much possible

Platform & OEM – one unified platform – data warehouse, database, on platform

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From strategic, look at augmented BI – don’t see user building every single chart in the future

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Leverage power in the future

Natural language input to get question answered

Demo

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Coming later this year; ask a question to the home screen

Generate recommendations

Search to insight

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Smart Discovery – released already

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1 platform for services

On AWS

Looking at Azure, looking at agnostic cloud strategy

Looking at 1 metadata repository for your business

Semantic modeling – one modeling engine to create holistic semantics around metadata

Analytics Designer – build custom apps

Content lifecycle management – holistic services to integrate applications

Reporting services – scheduling/broadcasting – being developed for SAP Analytics Cloud

Reworked modeling experience

Models are part of the file repository

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Review

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Upcoming webinar

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Upcoming webinar

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Another webinar

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Announced at SAPPHIRENOW

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