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… prefer more legroom and an automatic. The vehicle may go 200 mph, but by the way, the speed limit is 65 mph (45 to 55 mph with traffic). That is the danger in listening to a salesperson who has something to sell and only one particular thing to sell.
Hasso Plattner’s Context Free Selling
Hasso Plattner engaged in this type of context free selling when SAP introduced its HANA database. First, nearly everything he said about HANA was not true, as we covered in the article When Articles Exaggerate SAP S/4HANA Benefits. However, let’s say for a

… are either HANA or the Adaptive Server Enterprise. The Adaptive Server Enterprise is one of the most confusingly named products, and it is a database. It was renamed from the Sybase DB, which SAP acquired.
The Real Point of Offering HANA and Adaptive Server Enterprise on AWS
Looking at the HANA offerings, they appear to be more out on AWS for marketing purposes or more specific to get traction for these products and exposure rather than serious usage. The problem is that SAP’s databases are not competitive versus the other items AWS offers.
If we take the HANA database …

… of the funds received by SAP for the license (although recall that support is paid to SAP yearly, even after the implementation ends). Even after the failure, the project has still been declared a success on the KPS website. As we cover in the article, KPS Continues to Keep Promote HANA for Retail for Lidl After Failure.
Curiously, KPS complained that the timelines for performing customization were too short, which seems like an odd complaint for a project that went on for seven years. Still, a large number of SAP consultants leaped to KPS’s defense, declaring that in their …

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SAP has been trying to jump on the cloud bandwagon for years. For some time, they tried to correlate the cloud with their HANA database in customers’ minds. They did this with what amounted to little more than wordplay and inaccurate product naming. They released the “SAP HANA Platform.” This inclusion of the word “HANA” into the name never made any sense HANA has nothing inherently to do with the cloud. We began to observe such a premeditated pattern in these discussions that he wrote the article How to Deflect That You Were Wrong About HANA in …

… cost and liability, the cost of dealing with Oracle and Oracle audits, and the restrictions with what companies can do with Oracle licenses to not be part of the discussion. SAP similarly does not want to discuss the indirect access liabilities that come with their HANA database. Yet, no other database comes with this level of liability.

What is not to like about the Countach? Are we going to talk about the price at some point? What does an oil change run on a Countach? Just the oil is $80 per quart. Furthermore, it uses 18 quarts, making for …