Executive Summary Gartner made many false proposals about HANA, but without declaring how much money they take from SAP. Forrester also provides pro-HANA information in return for SAP’s money. Introduction On January 11, 2013, ComputerWorld published the article Will Oracle’s Customer Base Migrate to SAP Business Suite. In this article, Gartner is quoted on the…
Executive Summary SAP has made many claims about the innovative nature of HANA. Our analysis is that these claims by SAP are marketing hyperbole and do not hold up. Introduction SAP uses terms for marketing or propagandistic effect more than any vendor we study at Brightwork Research & Analysis. Using these terms has no other…
Executive Summary HANA 2 was introduced by SAP with extreme marketing fanfare. What was presented by SAP is not the real reason for the HANA reboot. Video Introduction: How the SAP HANA 2 Story Was a Cover for the Real Story Text Introduction (Skip if You Watched the Video) HANA 2 was released with great…
Executive Summary SAP consultants usually repeat what SAP says about HANA. This brings up the topic of whether parrots can replace these consultants. Introduction In previous articles at Brightwork, we have covered the issue of HANA marketing on the part of SAP consulting companies. In our research, we have found that the major SAP implementation…
Executive Summary Bloor produced a research piece on HANA. We review the accuracy of this research. Introduction On Mar 7, 2014, Bloor published an article titled SAP HANA Update. In this article, we will evaluate the accuracy of this Bloor article. Our References for This Article If you want to see our references for this…
Executive Summary Data Center Knowledge provided coverage of HANA Cloud, making SAP simpler. We analyze the accuracy of this article. Video Introduction: How Accurate Was Data Center Knowledge on HANA Cloud Making SAP Simpler? Text Introduction (Skip if You Watched the Video) On June 3, 2014, Data Center Knowledge wrote the article McDermott Bets on…
Executive Summary IBM has been tolerating SAP’s false statements around HANA for several years, most likely promoted by its SAP consulting practice not to fight back. IBM funded a realistic analysis of HANA by Bloor Research. SAP greatly oversimplifies how database memory is optimized. Video Introduction: IBM Finally Fighting Back Against HANA Text Introduction (Skip…
Executive Summary Bloor Research covered S/4HANA in a research publication. We review the accuracy of this publication. Introduction In June 2017, Bloor Research produced the white paper titled Exploding the Myths of SAP HANA. In this article, we will evaluate the accuracy of this Bloor Research article. Our References for This Article If you want…
Executive Summary Bloor Research investigated HANA, which calls into question SAP’s claims on HANA. These areas include the claims regarding in memory, HANA 2.0, the HANA platform, AnyDB versus HANA, and HANA’s supposed performance. Introduction to Bloor Research’s White Paper on HANA In June 2017, Bloor Research produced the white paper titled Exploding the Myths…
Executive Summary Vishal Sikka makes several false statements about HANA in this interview with Dennis Howlett. One of these is a hilarious proposal around curing cancer with genetic algorithms in HANA. Video Introduction: How Accurate Was Vishal Sikka on the Future of HANA? Text Introduction (Skip if You Watched the Video) The video below was…