New Release: Practical Guide to SAP HANA and Big Data Analytics


Espresso Tutorials

Fabian Bentz

ET_Cover_Webshop_179_08Espresso Tutorials is pleased to announce the release of Practical Guide to SAP HANA and Big Data Analytics
by Stefan Hartmann and Dominique Alfermann.

In this book written for SAP BI, big data, and IT architects, the authors expertly provide clear recommendations for building modern analytics architectures running on SAP HANA technologies.
Explore integration with big data frameworks and predictive analytics components. Obtain the tools you need to assess possible architecture scenarios and get guidelines for choosing the best option for your organization. Know your options for on-premise, in the cloud, and hybrid solutions. Readers will be guided through SAP BW/4HANA and SAP HANA native data warehouse scenarios, as well as field-tested integration options with big data platforms. Explore migration options and architecture best practices. Consider organizational and procedural changes resulting from the move to a new, up-to-date analytics architecture that supports your data-driven or data-informed organization. By using practical examples, tips, and screenshots, this book explores:

– SAP HANA and SAP BW/4HANA architecture concepts
– Predictive Analytics and Big Data component integration
– Recommendations for a sustainable, future-proof analytics solutions
– Organizational impact and change management

Start reading now.

98Author Dominique Alfermann has been working in various lead and architectural roles in SAP Analytics projects for the last 6 years. In these roles, he has led development and delivery teams, and has frequently consulted clients on major architectural decisions in the SAP analytics area. Most recently, he has started consulting on cutting-edge hybrid Big Data and SAP analytics projects in architectural and lead roles.

100Author Dr. Stefan Hartmann has been successfully leading and executing (SAP) Analytics transformation programs for more than 15 years. He is a highly qualified architect, and also works as a program manager. In recent years, he has designed and built innovative, leading-edge analytical applications utilizing both core SAP components and trendsetting technologies such as Big Data, Internet of Things (IoT) and Blockchain. Dr. Hartmann is recognized for his expert knowledge in designing modern, future-ready analytics solutions which bring the best of various technological worlds together.