Preface Who Should Read This Book? How This Book is Organized Acknowledgments and Dedication Introduction What Is SAP HANA? Key Capabilities Key Benefits Finding Customer Stories and Use Cases Industry Analysts The Road Ahead Licensing and Maintenance Summary Technology Overview In-Memory Database Concepts System Architecture Overview Editions What's New: Support Package Stacks and Revisions Deployment Options Summary Administration Role and Tools System Administration SAP HANA Lifecycle Management Application Server Administration Summary Development Role and Tools SQL and SQLScript Analytic Modeling SAP HANA Extended Application Services Core Data Services SAP HANA Deployment Infrastructure Application Lifecycle Management JSON Document Store SAP Cloud Platform Client Interfaces Web-Based Data Access SAP HANA, Express Edition SAP HANA Interactive Education Summary Advanced Analytics Roles and Tools Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning Spatial Data Processing Graph Data Processing Series Data Processing Text Analytics and Search SAP HANA Streaming Analytics Summary Security Roles and Tools User Management Data Privacy and Protection Auditing SAP HANA XS Security Additional Security Considerations and Concerns Summary Data Integration Roles and Tools SAP HANA Data Management Suite Enterprise Information Management Data Federation with SAP HANA Smart Data Access Remote Data Synchronization Data Replication Big Data Summary Data Architecture Roles and Tools SAP Enterprise Architecture Designer Scaling SAP HANA Data Tiering Data Distribution SAP HANA Data Warehousing Foundation Summary Data Center Architecture Roles and Tools Implementation Overview Deployment Options On-Premise SAP HANA Hardware Technologies Operating System Platforms Infrastructure-as-a-Service Providers Migration High Availability and Disaster Recovery System Replication Network Administration and Landscape Management Summary Training and Support Training SAP Services and Support SAP Community SAP Events User Groups, Alliances, and More Summary The Author Index.