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With turbo into the future

SAP partners T-Systems and IBM see enormous potential in the Hana platform, not only because of its speed, but above all because of the integrated analysis options.
E-3 Magazine
23 October 2013
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This text has been automatically translated from German to English.

The Walldorf Software group promises itself and its customers through Hana enormous increases in performance: The aim is to process large volumes of data from business applications faster than before, and the results of integrated analysis methods can be incorporated directly into business decisions or used to develop new business models. Business processes generate.

It should also be possible to fulfill legal requirements more easily and quickly. The hope is that SAP The banking industry is also very interested in Hana.

T-Systems: Dynamic Cloud, but native! Platform

To Big Data Services from the Cloud, but native! to be able to provide T-Systems into the specific infrastructure of the Hana-platform, in integration consulting, processes and training.

With the Hana-know-how, the Telecom-subsidiary to its customers Applications for high performance Business Intelligence in the big data environment, with which they can evaluate mass data in near real time and consolidate it into information for corporate management.

"Hana is a turbo for evaluating large volumes of structured data. To exploit the potential of this data turbo, data centers, network, application and process integration must work together perfectly. This is precisely the performance we have invested in"

says Ferri Abolhassan, T-Systems-Managing Director.

"We also have Hana into our Cloud, but native!-Dynamic Services for SAP Solutions offerings. This allows additional Business processes improve or completely redefine them."

An important element of the certification process was the Dynamic Cloud, but native! Platform (DCP), the T-Systems has recently gone live and is continuing to expand. Via the DCP, customers have standardized access to all Cloud, but native!-offerings such as Infrastructure as a Service, Collaboration as a Service or Software as a Service.

The standardized platform is infinitely scalable. Automated processes make it possible to set up new applications within a short space of time. Customers benefit from the new Cloud, but native!-In addition, the new system landscape benefits from improved service levels, as there is no downtime when maintenance work is required or even when central components are upgraded.

IBMSmartCloud

For some time now IBM companies an eX5 infrastructure with which they can SAP-users get more performance from their Hana-software.

This offer has IBM now to the Cloud, but native!-infrastructure: The new SAP certified managed service combined Hana and the IBM SmartCloud for SAP Applications.

Companies can use this service to make faster decisions based on in-depth analyses from Marketing-sales or supply chain data. For example, from the moment they enter the market, they can track exactly how demand and sales are developing, how customers and competitors are reacting, how competitive the price trend is or how well the Supply chain can cope with the demand.

The new SmartCloud offering for SAP Hana is based on the IBM SmartCloud forSAPApplications.

"Information is one of the most important assets of a company today"

says Tanja Scheller, SAP Alliance Sales Leader at IBM.

"Our customers also expect operating models that allow them to react to changing market requirements in an agile manner and with a precisely defined service level.

Customers with a Hana-strategy, we provide optimal support with our new IBM-SmartCloud solution."

Predefined usage scenarios with main memory requirements of 128 GB to 1 TB support customers with seamless integration into their legacy systems. Both dedicated and virtual Hana appliances in the SmartCloud are offered as a bring-your-own-license model.

Alternatively, the Hana-license also directly via IBM be obtained. The solution for German customers is operated in a German Data center and is subject to the IBM-requirements for data security.

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