on 12-28-2014 3:45 PM
What did the acronym HANA originally stand for?
when was SAP HANA officially launched
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According to former SAP CTO Vishal Sikka in a blog post from 2008 (which in a later video recording he timed to August 2006):
SAP’s founder Hasso Plattner inspired me to do an experiment we dubbed Hana, for Hasso’s new architecture (and also a beautiful place in Hawaii),
The product was officially launched at SAPPHIRE NOW in May 2010.
For the full story with links and sources, see https://blogs.sap.com/2019/11/30/what-does-hana-mean-sap-hana-2.0-an-introduction/
It was originally called " High performance ANalytics Appliance "and was officially launched late November 2010
HANA Timeline can be seen in the link below.
https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/a6/b7/f9/a6b7f9e06ff8942a25d9dd95e32824e4.jpg
As you are digging deep into history, you might also want to see what Larry Ellison (Oracle's CEO at that time) had to say about HANA right after its anouncement.
Larry Ellison about HANA - YouTube
Regards-
there's a little bit of HANA history here: Thank you SAP! A decade in-memory… | Aiaz Kazi | LinkedIn /cc: @aiazkazi
HANA Stands for - Hasso's New Architecture.
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Hello,
HANA stands for High performance ANalytic Appliance. It was officially launched in November 2010.
Thanks,
Venu
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