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Month: May 2016

When 99.9% service quality is not good enough

The idea for this blog post came while listening to Mark Graban’s excellent podcast on Lean Thinking. I learned a couple of things that got my thinking about IT operations going. What particularly caught my attention were two still very common underlying methodologies: ITIL and the good old waterfall model.…

Datavard CanaryCode Used by SUSE for real-time monitoring

Performance, security and high availability for SAP HANA on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server West Chester, May 18th, 2016 – Software and Consulting company Datavard introduced a free, community-oriented version of CanaryCode™ real-time monitoring at SAPPHIRE® NOW and ASUG Annual Conference in Orlando today. Datavard has developed this software to proactively…

Benchmarking of SAP BW NLS solutions

Welcome to the third entry in my series of Hadoop and SAP-related posts where I would like to delve into costs and performances of different Nearline Storage solutions for SAP BW, including Hadoop - a highly scalable yet cheap to run platform for data storage and data processing. (more…)

Glue: Hadoop and Big Data integration with SAP

In this post, I’m following my presentation of Datavard’s April 2016 CIC, our “Customer Innovation Circle” event where we meet with our clients and partners to discuss latest developments in the SAP world. We unveiled a new technology which helps our customers tightly integrate the SAP universe with their Big…