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… articles on HANA and S/4HANA (the ERP system mated to HANA). That is with the caveat of research outside of benchmarking. The entities with the benchmarking evidence around HANA are the database and hardware vendors. However, because of licenses and partnerships, these benchmarks cannot be published. In the one case where a benchmark was published, it was heavily redacted and rigged in favor of HANA, as we covered in the article The Problems with the Strange Lenovo HANA Benchmark.
Brightwork Research & Analysis is also one of the only information providing entities that cover SAP that is not financially …

… store. It also assumes 10:1 compression with BLU. My experience has shown neither of those to be true in real-world customer scenarios but it obviously depends on the data and the business scenario.
One of the key points that people forget about is that SAP fits its entire ERP for 80,000 users onto one IBM x3950 with 80 cores and 4TB RAM running SAP HANA (2TB data, 2TB calculation memory). 4TB RAM certainly goes a long way! With ERP on HANA, we of course don’t need separate row and column stores for transactional data and operational …

… HANA SP06 Has All of the Capabilities of a Mature RDBMS?
“SAP HANA SP06 is the 6th major release of SAP HANA over 3 years and it contains all the major features of a mature RDBMS. What’s more, there are also customers using it for mission-critical workloads like ERPs and there are hundreds of live customers for BW on HANA. It is the only in-memory database with full HA/DR and the only that massively simplifies operation of the system with a single store.”
This article was written at the end of 2013. In 2019, HANA still …