The HANA Effect

Host Jeff Word of ASUG is joined by another HANA Innovation Award winner Pervazive. Also a member of the SAP Startup Focus program, Pervazive utilizes HANA's in-memory capabilities to build real-time "churn management" and prediction software for telecoms. For more about this and other winners, please see the SAP HANA Innovation Award 2017 eBook at https://www.sap.com/documents/2017/05/802e10c1-bc7c-0010-82c7-eda71af511fa.html

Intel's Mike Ferron-Jones joins Jeff at SAPPHIRE NOW and ASUG Annual Conference 2017. As Product Line Manager for persistent memory products in the Data Center Group, Ferron-Jones has special insight on performance enhancements to be gained ("big, affordable, persistent") by deployment of the 3D XPoint memory technology in tandem with SAP HANA.

Technical Architect for Wipro's Digital Innovation Group Ameekar Charan joins Jeff Word on the podcast to discuss their niche services. Wipro's entry into the HANA Innovation Awards, via partnership with a utility company, identifies inefficiencies in India's water supply chain to help reduce loss of this precious resource in developing countries. For more about this and other winners, please see the SAP HANA Innovation Award 2017 eBook at www.sap.com/documents/2017/05/8…7-eda71af511fa.html

Recorded live at SAPPHIRE NOW 2017, Jeff is joined by Lisa Davis of Intel to talk about demonstrations from her keynote of 3D XPoint for in-memory databases like HANA.

Get reacquainted with The HANA Effect podcast in this reboot episode of the program. Host Jeff Word shares the news of his relocation to the SAP user group ASUG and his plans for continuing the podcast.

Ranjit Rout from the BI Center of Excellence at Owens Corning visits Jeff to discuss their transition to the new world of HANA and S4/HANA. Recorded at TechEd 2016 in Las Vegas.

In the third of a three part series, Penn State University Students relay their experiences with SAP in the classroom through the SAP University Alliances program. Recorded live at SAP TechEd 2016 in Las Vegas.

In the second of a three part series, Indiana University Students relay their experiences with SAP in the classroom through the SAP University Alliances program. Recorded live at SAP TechEd 2016 in Las Vegas.

In the first of a three part series, Dalhousie University Students relay their experiences with SAP in the classroom through the SAP University Alliances program. Recorded live at SAP TechEd 2016 in Las Vegas.

SAP Mentor Tamas Szirtes joins Jeff at SAP TechEd 2016 to discuss his experience with HANA Express on the Intel NUC.

Diego Lombardini and Jaye Dutton from Austrailia's leading multi-platform media company, Fairfax Media, gives a before-and-after snapshot of their experience with BW on HANA. Recorded at SAP TechEd 2016 in Las Vegas.

Detlef Poth from Intel joins Jeff on the program at SAP TechEd 2016 in Las Vegas to talk about the unique combination of HANA app development tools and resources from Intel and SAP HANA. HANA Express Homepage: go.sap.com/developer/topics/sap-hana-express.html Intel NUC www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/nuc/overview.html Link to Open SAP HANA course: open.sap.com/courses/hana5 Link to SHINE demo content: open.sap.com/courses/hssh1

Sana Salam of Sodales Solutions joins Jeff on the program from SAP TechED in Las Vegas to discuss how her company helps customers get enabled on the HANA cloud platform with their proprietary application extensions that allow for rapid innovation. http://www.sodalessolutions.com/

BoodsKapper, meaning "messenger" in Africa, leverages the deep learning algorithms offered by advancements in Artificial Intelligence to deliver insightful feedback to companies' customers through the integration of HANA-hosted data and enterprise-grade chat bots.

Accenture's Liquid Studio for SAP develops lightweight, proof-of-concept prototypes in a matter of weeks. Company representatives discuss their successes emerging from an Accenture-SAP hack-a-thon with a medical fall alert application developed for iOS mobile. Recorded live at SAP TechEd 2016.

From SAP TechEd 2016 in Las Vegas, Thomas Jung talks through SAP educational curriculum and the free release of HANA Express on NUC for development and testing. HANA Express Homepage: http://go.sap.com/developer/topics/sap-hana-express.html Intel NUC http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/nuc/overview.html Link to Open SAP HANA course mentioned: https://open.sap.com/courses/hana5 Link to SHINE demo content mentioned: https://open.sap.com/courses/hssh1

John Irvin joins host Jeff Word on the program from SAPPHIRE NOW 2016 to discuss Deloitte's Digital Trailblazer HANA Innovation Award winning Magnet application.

Huru Systems curbs the tampering of assets and resultant theft of electricity in the poorest nations by creating a supply chain platform addressing that core problem. Recorded at SAPPHIRE NOW 2016.

Sam Lakkundi, CIO for Kore, visits the program to talk to Jeff about some of the highlights of what Kore has done with Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Artificial Intelligence for SAP.