SAP HANA Cloud Reviews & Insights

Score8.9 out of 10

923 Reviews and Ratings

Community insights

TrustRadius Insights for SAP HANA Cloud are summaries of user sentiment data from TrustRadius reviews and, when necessary, third party data sources.

Pros

Speed: Users have consistently praised the speed and efficiency of data processing in SAP HANA, highlighting its significant impact on running critical reports and managing large volumes of data.

Flexibility: The flexibility and scalability of SAP HANA stand out for reviewers, who appreciate its seamless integration with diverse sources such as CRM systems, ERP platforms, and cloud applications. They find it easy to customize reporting needs efficiently by leveraging these integration capabilities.

Data Access: Furthermore, users have lauded the in-memory architecture of SAP HANA for enabling real-time data access, quicker calculations that are especially helpful in financial forecasting scenarios, and reduced memory usage which allows for smoother operations even with substantial datasets.

Reviews

299 Reviews

Fully managed multi-model database platform from SAP

Rating: 10 out of 10

Incentivized

April 30, 2025

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We are using the SAP HANA Cloud environment to deploy our SAP applications. Deploying organization applications on SAP HANA Cloud offers many benefits like faster and real-time data processing, scalability and flexibility, advanced analytics capabilities, cost efficiency, data security and higher availability. It is a fully managed, multi-model database platform provided by SAP that provides you the ability to process and analyze various data types, integrate diverse data sources, etc.

Pros

It offers you a fully managed, multi-model database platform
It offers you faster and real-time data processing, scalability and flexibility, advanced analytics capabilities, data security, and higher availability
As SAP manages the underlying infrastructure and database, it helps developers focus on application development instead of routine administrative tasks.

Cons

Complex migration process
You must rely mostly on SAP for upgrades and assistance
Integration with third-party applications is a time-consuming process

Likelihood to Recommend

It is an appropriate solution for medium and large-scale organizations. It will provide them multi-model database platform which will help them to process and analyze various types of data. As it is a fully managed solution, it will help their developers to focus on application development instead of routine administrative tasks. It will enable them faster and real-time data processing, scalability and flexibility, higher availability, and advanced analytics capabilities.

Manoj Patil

IT officer in Information Technology at Origin Logistics Pvt Ltd (51-200 employees)

Vetted Review

3 years of experience

Excellent cloud solution from SAP

Rating: 10 out of 10

Incentivized

June 6, 2024

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We have deployed all our SAP applications on SAP HANA Cloud. After deployment on SAP HANA cloud we have seen significant improvement in all SAP applications performance in terms of speed and analytical capabilities. We have also seen below benefits after deployment.
1) We get higher availability for our applications.
2) We able to increase/upsize or reduce/downsize the DB size as per requirement.
3) We able to recover particular backup using self-service feature.

Pros

high speed transactions and lightning speed analytics
higher availability
disaster recovery, scalability and flexibility

Cons

limited hardware compatibility
High costing. It will be better if they offer discount at initial stage e.g. 1-3 years
migration may take longer time

Likelihood to Recommend

If you are looking for a solution which ensure you high speed transactions, lightning fast analytics, higher availability, scalability, flexibility, and decent disaster management for your SAP applications, it is perfect choice for you.
It is well suited for all type of organizations but it depends on their business requirement and capital availability.

Vaibhav Khot

Manager - IT in Information Technology at Origin Logistics Private Limited (51-200 employees)

Vetted Review

4 years of experience

Decent SaaS solution from SAP HANA Cloud

Rating: 10 out of 10

Incentivized

March 4, 2024

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We are using SAP HANA Cloud environment to run our all sap applications. SAP HANA Cloud provide us scalability and flexibility which help us to save money on infrastructure and maintenance. It's in-memory database structure is really awesome which helped us faster data processing and parallel queries execution.It also provide us higher availability and zero downtime.

Pros

Flexibility and scalability
Higher availability
It enables you faster data processing and provides decent complex analytics tools

Cons

Costing is little bit higher
Integration of third party application is not so easy
Implementation may take longer time

Likelihood to Recommend

As per my opinion, it is suitable for both medium and large organizations because it provides you flexibility and scalability. So you don't have to worry about initial infrastructure cost. Even it fulfills your future infrastructure requirements. For smaller organizations it is expensive solution but they can go for it.

Sainath Patil

IT Associate in Information Technology at Origin Logistics private limited (11-50 employees)

Vetted Review

4 years of experience

SAP HANA server review from the view of user

Rating: 9 out of 10

Incentivized

January 19, 2024

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use it for product management and for various processes. In our department, we primarily use it for manufacturing and expiration data for product orders and stock maintenance. we use it to generate process orders and also for the release of batches. For the packing department, we use it for the price of product updation.

Pros

Matrix to determine product cost.
Overall management of stock of various materials.
It managed various processes like manufacturing, expiration date, and price management.

Cons

Easy modification for any changes.
Creation of new SAP T codes.
Annual product review preparation related functions.

Likelihood to Recommend

It is well organized. One can use it for the company's portfolio management. Various tasks can be done for managerial purposes. One can track the material from start to end product: for example, raw material, packing material & consumable material to formulated bulk and formulated drug product. This can help to manage spending as well as finding costing of the product.

Verified User

Employee in Quality Assurance (1001-5000 employees)

Vetted Review

3 years of experience

Great In Memory & High Performance

Rating: 10 out of 10

Incentivized

January 17, 2024

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

As we are working in different financial sectors like investment banking, insurance, and many more, the SAP HANA cloud is used for real-time data storage and analysis of the data. This is helping us handle large volumes of data easily and allows us to transition from batch to real-time bringing agility onboard. We have migrated our legacy to real-time and used the same for CCM, which helped us to use real-time data for triggering customer communications as well as saved us a huge amount.

Pros

Real-time data storage
Handling multiple types of data
Brings agility on board

Cons

Make it cost-effective
Migration is quite difficult
Improve the documentation as there is a learning curve when switching from other tools

Likelihood to Recommend

Best suitable for tech financial organizations like us. When it comes to affordability, this product is on the higher side.

If you have a problem statement where you need to use real-time data for analysis and some other operations where you have real-time data coming in, this will definitely help to improve your decision-making capabilities which eventually convert into efficiency.

Dipak Malode

Senior Software Engineer in Information Technology at SS&C Technologies (10,001+ employees)

Vetted Review

2 years of experience

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Here's Your CRM package - SAP HANA.

Rating: 8 out of 10

Incentivized

January 5, 2024

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Our use case list on SAP HANA is vast, including our asset maintenance and infrastructure, predominantly on customer management and internal team planning.

Pros

Customer Relationship.
Asset Maintenance.
Team Planning.

Cons

Infrastructure
Budgeting
IT Operations.

Likelihood to Recommend

CRM has been top and well suited situation for our team. We are able to maintain good relationships with customer, track them well and enable continuous rapport.

Verified User

Advisor in Customer Service (10,001+ employees)

Vetted Review

2 years of experience

SAP HANA Cloud the best

Rating: 10 out of 10

January 3, 2024

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Mobile banking and digital transformation, a banks mobile app allows users to transfer funds instantly between accounts,pay bills and send money to other account users swiftly and securely.perform instant transfer through mobile devices.Regulatory compliance and transaction tracking and notifications instantly and alerted users to any issues that may require attention

Pros

Unified data platform
Scalabilty and performance
Security and compliance
Cost efficient
Real time data access

Cons

Ui can be improved
Performance optimization
Further enhancements in machine learning capabilities

Likelihood to Recommend

Mobile banking ,customer service and support ,fraud detection and prevention,Account management are the areas where SAP HANA Cloud is very handy and useful but for leagcy system integration , preference for on-premise solutions , maintence projects and frequent changes in data model are the where SAP HANA Cloud will not be very useful. Although SAP HANA Cloud is a very robust and versatile platform

Satarupa Panda

Senior Test Engineer in Engineering at Mindtree (10,001+ employees)

Vetted Review

5 years of experience

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SAP HANA CLOUD Review.

Rating: 8 out of 10

November 24, 2023

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

As a SAP consultant, I enable business to unlock the potential of their data and obtain useful insights by leveraging SAP HANA CLOUD. I contribute to the creation of intelligent applications that make use of context-awareness, generative AI, and secure data connections by utilizing its multi-model capabilities. this makes it possible for companies their strategic goals, spur innovation, and optimize processes. I can handle any workload, from transactional processing to real-time analytics, thanks to SAP HANA CLOUD's infinite database, which guarantees that business can confidently make well-informed decisions. Also, my offerings as a consultant covers a broad spectrum of business issues. I can assist companies in raising sales, cutting expenses, and enhancing productivity. I can also assist companies in increasing client loyalty and satisfaction. My use case is wide-ranging and applicable to numerous companies and sectors. I can be used to create brand new goods or services, enhance already existing ones or provide solutions for particular business issues.

Pros

Real-time reporting and analytics on data: because of its in-memory architecture, it is perfect for businesses that need to make quick decisions based on current information.
Managing workload with complex data: it can handle a vast range of data types, including relational, documental, geospatial, graph, vector, and time series data.
Developing and deploying intelligent data applications: it provides various tools for such applications and can be used for machine learning and artificial intelligence to automate tasks, gain insights from data, and make predictions.

Cons

This should be made more user-friendly by, for instance, employing more visual elements, streamlining the menu structure, and offering more context-sensitive help.
Businesses could more effectively match the platform to their specific processes and needs if they could customize the dashboards, reports, and workflows.
Improving integration capabilities would allow businesses to seamlessly connect SAP HANA CLOUD with their existing IT Landscape.

Likelihood to Recommend

SAP HANA Cloud works effectively with SMBs or small to medium-sized enterprises and requires an affordable, scalable ERP system. Companies that must implement SAP S/4 HANA as soon as possible. Companies looking to take advantage of the newest innovation from SAP are looking to cut expenses on their IT infrastructure. SAP HANA CLOUD is not suitable for 1. Large companies with intricate operational procedures. 2. Companies with stringent policies regarding data residency. 3. Businesses with a sizable SAP landscape on premises 4. Companies must closely integrate SAP HANA CLOUD with non-SAP systems.

sonam pahwa

SAP consultant in Information Technology at Semia Technology (501-1000 employees)

Vetted Review

1 year of experience

More focus on core deliveries with SAP HANA Cloud

Rating: 8 out of 10

Incentivized

November 16, 2023

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

SAP HANA Cloud helps us simplify our daily operations; no need to think about maintaining the infrastructure and application.

Pros

Fast
Simple
Reliable

Cons

Faster response to RISE Service Requests
Local integration
Better prices

Likelihood to Recommend

SAP HANA Cloud is still expensive

Verified User

Employee in Information Technology (51-200 employees)

Vetted Review

1 year of experience

SAP HANA Cloud Review

Rating: 7 out of 10

Incentivized

November 16, 2023

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We are using SAP HANA Cloud internally but also as a technology stack for our SAP add-ons for customers who use our solutions.

Likelihood to Recommend

SAP HANA Cloud is appropriate to converge from a multi-ERP environment into a single standard ERP. It is especially suitable for large multinational organizations.

Verified User

Executive in Sales (501-1000 employees)

Vetted Review

1 year of experience

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SAP HANA CLOUD Review.

Rating: 8 out of 10

November 24, 2023

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Pros

Real-time reporting and analytics on data: because of its in-memory architecture, it is perfect for businesses that need to make quick decisions based on current information.
Managing workload with complex data: it can handle a vast range of data types, including relational, documental, geospatial, graph, vector, and time series data.
Developing and deploying intelligent data applications: it provides various tools for such applications and can be used for machine learning and artificial intelligence to automate tasks, gain insights from data, and make predictions.

Cons

This should be made more user-friendly by, for instance, employing more visual elements, streamlining the menu structure, and offering more context-sensitive help.
Businesses could more effectively match the platform to their specific processes and needs if they could customize the dashboards, reports, and workflows.
Improving integration capabilities would allow businesses to seamlessly connect SAP HANA CLOUD with their existing IT Landscape.

Likelihood to Recommend

sonam pahwa

SAP consultant in Information Technology at Semia Technology (501-1000 employees)

Vetted Review

1 year of experience