Western Digital To Power SAP HANA Platform With IntelliFlash

 | Jul 09, 2019 09:15PM ET

Western Digital (NASDAQ:WDC) recently secured certification to provide SAP’s (NYSE:SAP) SAP HANA platform with robust all-flash arrays IntelliFlash portfolio of enterprise storage solution.

IntelliFlash portfolio will be integrated with SAP HANA’s in-memory data processing capabilities to facilitate business-critical applications with enhanced performance, flexibility and efficiency.

The company’s IntelliFlash portfolio will enable SAP HANA customers to accelerate business processes with robust workloads handling capabilities. SAP HANA users can reduce costs and provide enhanced predictive analytics solutions in real time.

The company’s IntelliFlash portfolio will aid SAP HANA enterprise users with massive data consolidation, scaling to petabytes “onto a single platform.” This will streamline data management processes.

Moreover, SAP HANA users can accelerate online analytical processing (OLAP) and online transaction processing (OLTP) processes by utilizing low latency and extreme throughput capabilities of IntelliFlash.

Growing adoption of SAP HANA platform, worldwide, is expected to boost the prospects of the latest integration. Expanding enterprise clientele is anticipated to aid Western Digital in enhancing competitive position in enterprise storage market against Seagate and NetApp (NASDAQ:NTAP), among other storage peers.