German IT giant, SAP, Tuesday announces SAP HANA Vora, a new in-memory query engine that leverages and extends the Apache Spark execution framework to provide enriched interactive analytics on Hadoop. SAP HANA Vora is planned to help benefit customers in various industries where highly interactive Big Data analytics in business process context is paramount, such as financial services, telecommunications, healthcare and manufacturing.
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According to SAP, the solution helps to extend in-memory computing innovation from SAP to distributed data and provides OLAP-like analytics with a business semantic understanding of data in and around the Hadoop ecosystem. Companies can enhance their decision-making with full understanding of their business activities in context with SAP HANA Vora.
SAP also said that telco real-time communications solutions provider, GENBAND has selected SAP HANA Cloud Platform to help personalize their customer and partner experience.
Quentin Clark, chief technology officer and member of the Global Managing Board of SAP SE
With the introduction of SAP HANA Vora and the planned new capabilities in SAP HANA Cloud Platform, we aim to enable our customers to become leaders in the digital economy.