What is SAP HANA Cloud?
SAP HANA Cloud is a multi-model database management system that empowers the architects of the future to build and deploy the next generation of intelligent data applications at scale.
Limitless database for any workload: Leverage the powerful capabilities of the SAP HANA Cloud multi-model engine from relational, document store, geospatial, graph, vector, to time series.
Intelligent data apps that harness your expertise and data: Go beyond transactional apps and empower developers to build applications that utilize generative AI, are context-aware, and connect securely to vital business data.
Performance at scale with unwavering security: Shift developer focus from administrative tasks to innovative creation with elastic scalability and built-in and fully-managed security, compliance, and high availability.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs
The top reasons for embracing cloud databases are faster access to data, consumption-based pricing, elastic scale, and a fully managed solution to reduce maintenance.
You can extend on-premise database landscapes to the cloud with expanded capacity for computing and storage to begin your cloud journey.
SAP HANA Cloud is the database management foundation of SAP Business Technology Platform. This platform encompasses database and data management, analytics, application development, and integration, as well as intelligent technologies.
The SAP HANA Cloud adapters are different from the Open Connectors in SAPBusiness Technology Platform, however. SAP HANA Cloud provides an SAP HANA Cloud smart data integration (SDI) adapter that integrates with the OpenConnectors framework in SAP Business Technology Platform.
SAP HANA Cloud is a single databasethat can serve many analytical and transactional use cases, includingOLTP and OLAP. It adds flexibility formultimodel features, developing applications, and more.
The SAP HANA Cloud database offers the same power and performance that you might already be familiar with in the SAP HANA database. However, SAP HANA Cloud is built natively for the cloud, which means greater connectivity and several new features. It’s also a database as a service, offering greater flexibility.
With SAP HANA Cloud, you don’t have to worry about managing hardware, operating systems, backups, and other types of maintenance. All of this is taken care of by SAP.
SAPHANA Cloud can access SAP and third-party data management practices, including federation andreplication methods. We use smart data access (SDA) and smart data integration (SDI) and access includes ODBC, REST, data provisioning agent (DPAgent), and JDBC.
