Thursday, August 1, 2013

Hadoop and SAP Hana - Basic Comparison

Big Data is growing at a tremendous pace. Hence the importance of SAP Hana and Apache hadoop. Both are designed to contain the complexities of Big Data. Let us have a brief overview.



  • Basically Hadoop is meant for Data Storage Whereas Hana is a Database App Development Appliance
  • While Hadoop uses API calls as Query Language Hana uses SQL
  • Compatible OS for  Hadoop is Linux while Hana uses SUSE LINUX and Amazon EC2
  • Hadoop programming language is JAVA whereas C++  for Hana 

For more info about HANA visit this link and for info on HADOOP please refer to this link

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