SAP Makes Cloud Moves, Google Advances AI: Big Data Roundup

May 23, 2016 Off By David

Grazed from InformationWeek. Author: Jessica Davis.

SAP rolled out a series of partnerships and advancements at its Sapphire Now event. Google unveiled a host of initiatives at Google I/0. HP Enterprise introduced an Internet of Things (IoT) platform. AtScale, a BI for Hadoop platform provider, raised a new round of funding. We’ve got it covered in our Big Data Roundup for the week ended May 22, 2016.

Let’s jump in with SAP. Expanded partnerships with big cloud providers Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS) were among the announcements at Sapphire Now in Orlando, Fla. SAP said it will deliver broader support for SAP HANA on Microsoft Azure to enable big data apps to run while still being protected by enterprise-level security and compliance…

SAP and Microsoft also promised deeper integration between SAP’s application software and the Microsoft Office 365 suite of productivity applications…

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