{"id":201,"date":"2013-05-17T12:49:17","date_gmt":"2013-05-17T10:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/e3mag.com\/?p=201"},"modified":"2019-04-01T10:57:24","modified_gmt":"2019-04-01T08:57:24","slug":"hand-in-hand-and-far-ahead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/hand-in-hand-and-far-ahead\/","title":{"rendered":"Hand in hand - and far ahead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following news is making the rounds: sooner than expected, several large companies have migrated all Business Suite solutions to <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-26dwzlllidoc5q6v0pvruqbhbti1rr7t\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Hana<\/span> converted. Even more have done so in the upper and small midmarket.<\/p>\n<p>Over 50 percent rely on the <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-412nasbthhdfqamj6ozbbuibl3055qgx\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Hana<\/span>-in-memory technology with SAP All-in-One and Business One. The above is admittedly from the realm of fiction. And the very big <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-91c7rlds1wefonx39haj3sphf0pb63ly\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Hana<\/span>-dissemination rate on the rise.<\/p><div id=\"great-2719873057\" class=\"great-fullsize-content-en\" style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6yfv7eho3Gc\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"banner_26-04_29_1200x150\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26-04_29_1200x150.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26-04_29_1200x150.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26-04_29_1200x150-400x50.jpg 400w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26-04_29_1200x150-768x96.jpg 768w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26-04_29_1200x150-100x13.jpg 100w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26-04_29_1200x150-480x60.jpg 480w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26-04_29_1200x150-640x80.jpg 640w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26-04_29_1200x150-720x90.jpg 720w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26-04_29_1200x150-960x120.jpg 960w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26-04_29_1200x150-1168x146.jpg 1168w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26-04_29_1200x150-18x2.jpg 18w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26-04_29_1200x150-600x75.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" width=\"1200\" height=\"150\"  style=\" max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Nor can anyone today predict in what intensity or progression the <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-fvid5pb1liamzn5j7ak61a5drjz6njup\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Hana<\/span>-wave with the bulk of the <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-cr2plsre30ueja1lkx1rwgv7bvkt25lw\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-person\">SAP<\/span>-<span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-xhcdn1c9l673mr0vyc4rjd91fa1mr2ht\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Customers<\/span> serves.<\/p>\n<p>But that <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-ywjb39c8kiqfi1kqawghdweosb1e6wue\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Hana<\/span> will make his way, hardly anyone doubts that anymore.<\/p>\n<p>Because <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-v1pfk4p99klflvbugk4os3vc7ih6j3lj\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Hana<\/span> is coming of age faster than many had predicted. The mere fact that more and more companies are upgrading their BW systems to <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-9knxlj0cb9cgze7rzg8qvawsbsu1jo0j\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Hana<\/span> is far more than just a respectable success.<\/p>\n<p>It paves the way for <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-a9ueqhwobsm44p57f37f6rgq7x20v0zi\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-person\">SAP<\/span>-<span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-3vmzulmv1gxhs9yc54c7jpyjpsswyk5f\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Customers<\/span> also their business suite<span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-egi74st6kzvwkgvc83efl0mjuur8u0a9\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Applications<\/span> at <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-6z1y41adx8wk3ncdpinx7i1a9k4ur8gd\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Hana<\/span> put on.<\/p>\n<h3>Functioning Co-Innovation<\/h3>\n<p>As is well known <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-ipsjs7o8psy0d0s6fohpmrowkalu32ub\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Hana<\/span> around the realization of a <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-4h47s67ua2dpyqvilmv9jx5zwvdu5qmd\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Appliance<\/span>, an overall system consisting of <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-3np0d4bdae23dl7elrk3quamufableeb\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Hardware<\/span>- and software components that are optimally coordinated with each other.<\/p>\n<p>The core components are essentially: software from <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-cfn1mnqg4b46rww36hb9zncbiodxj73z\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-person\">SAP<\/span>, <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-egwg3e0aeq2tbtkk3ymfkgnepnrt8wbl\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Hardware<\/span>\/Processors from <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-p6fk9ij70u0pv34wkvccq9qsg6z48b27\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">Intel<\/span> and the operating system <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-ke2ae03wqqnd6iu0z8gt3r90x1m1iebp\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Suse Linux Enterprise Server<\/span> for Applications.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-j1yphacydrogrqyfobwu7tzw2b4a4o5k\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Suse<\/span> was involved in the development, at the invitation of <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-xfm4084b4urkifgwq04q7vpuyahyq9uf\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-person\">SAP<\/span>and even received the SAP Pinnacle Award for Co-Innovation in 2008.<\/p>\n<p>At that time, there was talk of an unspecified in-memory project. <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-ke4q1usm2tslonkos9bntalrb174bmmf\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">Speech<\/span>. As <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-lhew81qriml7otsvamkvu946cgwgu10i\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-person\">SAP<\/span>-Co-Innovation Partner took <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-1gdtcv4osca413uuxhis7q4k2tuuwdyz\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Suse<\/span> accepted the offer and provided engineers to help drive the project forward. Just as <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-8yx2p2jk338jcnimebg6d8wgs3dghsya\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">Intel<\/span> as a further co-innovation partner.<\/p>\n<p>According to hearsay, they worked through nights and weekends to produce a marketable in-memory<span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-uq2jqjgmxyt9zi9z9zbkr0a9dqw8zt2x\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Appliance<\/span> to provide the <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-zmozawvy8uk94uxv0koxbpzvjqz3sio8\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Insert<\/span> from <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-wjmc1ovixobkepz8i09aatxwv2pfgylh\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-person\">SAP<\/span>-enterprise solutions on a new infrastructure basis and opens up new possibilities in terms of real-time business - whether for commercial OLAP or OLTP solutions.<span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-n7wwy3ygskc3ww6ys0lr74vkwb7xbgdb\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Applications<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h3>Turning many screws<\/h3>\n<p>As one can imagine all too well, it is only vaguely possible to guess how many screws of all the <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-f1yaoj6dztagdusq8zo9rjiau7tgk9p7\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Hana<\/span>-way companions in the developments in technical and functional terms was or had to be turned.<\/p>\n<p>With the operating system platform <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-5nbo3azcisyrwb4onyjiw8662ef5vgfi\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Suse Linux Enterprise Server<\/span> for SAP Applications for SAP Hana, users today have important features at their fingertips to <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-24gyhiii3tw1v9snehrr5ukzr5itrugj\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Hana<\/span>-<span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-42i4r89jqr9o5uovr2hfom2rt845v5yy\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Insert<\/span> as optimally as possible.<\/p>\n<p>For example, support for on-demand balancing of large in-memory workloads; ensuring high performance even in system stress situations, both in physical and virtualized systems; good technical support for business continuity requirements through build-in of the Suse Linux Enterprise HA Extension, and last but not least, features or templates for rapid commissioning of the <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-00avd37ytzszlrl5hhev2y541uuz2c89\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-person\">SAP<\/span>-<span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-19b71ujp978irlp6xn0ojb9mwbv5jpmh\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Applications<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-shxln9n0x9m8ti2s0aka4me67rjjqayx\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Hana<\/span>but also other<span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-1gvhac65kr3vr1m57rdzuc1luz100gml\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-person\">SAP<\/span>-solutions at a glance<\/h3>\n<p>Suse enjoys at <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-1omry1qbklwgofr3ucmzo7pue8b1qoc7\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Hana<\/span> with <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-nb2n8yre2s2gqxrnxnv8yo069xnvsn4h\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Suse Linux Enterprise Server<\/span> for SAP Applications is a unique selling point.<\/p>\n<p>It goes without saying that the optimizations of Suse Linux for <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-swrr3obwq6mwftdifo7t8gz7tfvbavyu\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Hana<\/span> be continuously pushed forward in the sense of an evolutionary process.<\/p>\n<p>But not only there. For Suse, it is both an incentive and an obligation to continue its achievements in all mission-critical projects.<span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-q6ggggd075cxhxcm2l3rauid2fohmvaa\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-person\">SAP<\/span>-<span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-2y4l8vvufllveecyrpb1l7lg6tg7y3v3\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Applications<\/span> forward. After all, the majority of all <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-p9b2885d45ierdzgm73xx1mdhpza45vj\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-person\">SAP<\/span>-<span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-ypvwfls5cvlvymr798mh4mvik67ct5dq\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Linux<\/span>-<span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-rwonedo2a5af8afa94u3qikc93sedfhy\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Customers<\/span> worldwide on SLES.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, the figure is around 70 percent. However, one certainly does not go too far when one says: The end of the <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-c99xj9ho4ifgbg61tr5cfwjvrnsifwnz\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Linux<\/span>-The end of the tunnel has not yet been reached. Finally, the swing in the <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-ansfmfibayvy63dz2frkmprmab0zt4jm\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-person\">SAP<\/span>-<span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-d5yoj48x4lwumv9aezkwz3s5l1ourf19\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Customers<\/span> especially from Unix in the direction of Linux.<\/p>\n<p>Of course <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-7xkvyaj1habhfpk5m8ur8wpb990qnfl8\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Suse<\/span> continues to strive to work with all relevant <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-5obq3bu6h0dgzlfozxgurj6trvb438wl\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-person\">SAP<\/span>-partners, both <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-atui5wtjd9b97kfa1eom2fdue2sd4s4s\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Hardware<\/span>- as well as software partners, to work together constructively.<\/p>\n<p>Reference is made only to the fact that <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-893rof7i89xbmjywzbhbnukosfdqmwwz\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Suse<\/span> as a kind of SAP application complete supporter also other <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-h6igiy5dlsk4hswrco4wt9rjtn8u5xlw\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-person\">SAP<\/span>-Appliances as <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-vigfgmnfbygigqehsc1svfmoa3aecfuu\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Hana<\/span> supported.<\/p>\n<p>And have been for a long time. For example, NetWeaver Enterprise Search or the BW Accelerator, but also out-of-the-box offerings such as All-in-One FastStart.<\/p>\n<p>All in all <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-6qkyq37wrh5c9r0dawf3xyyx7ga2jtxm\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\">Suse<\/span> other <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-00xf9p01cvl99t6n7iwan7bvei9xi9oz\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-person\">SAP<\/span>-operating system platform providers far ahead.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presumably, Hana diffusion is happening faster than many had thought. In the BW environment, it is almost common practice to replace classic systems with Hana. Suse is helping to underpin the success of SAP in-memory technology as a kind of SAP application completer.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":2830,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[24,7,1475],"tags":[65,67,66],"coauthors":[25625],"class_list":["post-201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-linux","category-meinung","category-mag1305","tag-hana","tag-linux","tag-suse","pmpro-has-access"],"acf":[],"featured_image_urls_v2":{"full":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux.jpg",1000,431,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux.jpg",400,172,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux-768x331.jpg",768,331,true],"large":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux.jpg",1000,431,false],"image-100":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux-100x43.jpg",100,43,true],"image-480":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux-480x207.jpg",480,207,true],"image-640":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux-640x276.jpg",640,276,true],"image-720":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux-720x310.jpg",720,310,true],"image-960":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux-960x414.jpg",960,414,true],"image-1168":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux.jpg",1000,431,false],"image-1440":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux.jpg",1000,431,false],"image-1920":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux.jpg",1000,431,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux.jpg",1000,431,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux.jpg",1000,431,false],"trp-custom-language-flag":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux.jpg",18,8,false],"bricks_large_16x9":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux.jpg",1000,431,false],"bricks_large":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux.jpg",1000,431,false],"bricks_large_square":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux.jpg",1000,431,false],"bricks_medium":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux.jpg",600,259,false],"bricks_medium_square":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux.jpg",600,259,false],"profile_24":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux-24x24.jpg",24,24,true],"profile_48":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux-48x48.jpg",48,48,true],"profile_96":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux-96x96.jpg",96,96,true],"profile_150":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"profile_300":["https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Linux-300x300.jpg",300,300,true]},"post_excerpt_stackable_v2":"<p>Vermutlich geht der Hana-Verbreitungsgrad schneller vonstatten, als viele gedacht hatten. Im BW-Umfeld ist es fast schon gang und g\u00e4be, klassische Systeme durch Hana zu ersetzen. Suse unterf\u00fcttert den Erfolg der SAP-In-memory-Technologie als eine Art SAP-Applikationskomplettunterst\u00fctzer mit.<\/p>\n","category_list_v2":"<a href=\"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/category\/opinion\/linux\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Linux Kolumne<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/category\/opinion\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Die Meinung der SAP-Community<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/category\/mag1305-2\/\" rel=\"category tag\">MAG 13-05<\/a>","author_info_v2":{"name":"Friedrich Krey, Suse","url":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/author\/friedrich-krey-suse\/"},"comments_num_v2":"0 comments","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}