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Compare SAP HANA Cloud and SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud) 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (65.6% of reviews)
Enterprise (38.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
SAP HANA Cloud
Star Rating
(517)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (65.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SAP HANA CloudSAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud)
Star Rating
(113)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (38.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud)Summary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that SAP HANA Cloud excels in its Data Visualization capabilities, scoring 9.3, while SAP HEC follows closely with a score of 9.0. Reviewers mention that the intuitive dashboards and graphs in SAP HANA Cloud make it easier to derive insights quickly.
- Reviewers mention that SAP HEC shines in Data Security, achieving a score of 9.6 for features like Database Locking and Encryption. Users on G2 appreciate the robust security measures that ensure data integrity and compliance.
- Users say that SAP HANA Cloud has a more user-friendly Ease of Use rating of 8.1 compared to SAP HEC's 9.1. Reviewers mention that the simpler interface of SAP HANA Cloud allows for quicker onboarding and less training time for new users.
- G2 users report that SAP HEC offers superior Performance Analysis features, scoring 9.4, which includes advanced Query Optimizer capabilities. Reviewers mention that this leads to faster data retrieval and processing times, enhancing overall productivity.
- Users report that SAP HANA Cloud has a slightly lower score in Backup and Recovery at 8.4 compared to SAP HEC's 9.3. Reviewers mention that the latter's comprehensive backup solutions provide peace of mind for critical data management.
- Reviewers mention that SAP HEC's Scalability features, scoring 9.4, are particularly beneficial for enterprises looking to grow. Users on G2 appreciate the flexibility in scaling resources according to business needs, which is less pronounced in SAP HANA Cloud.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
SAP HANA Cloud
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No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
312
8.9
67
Ease of Use
8.1
313
9.1
67
Ease of Setup
7.8
201
7.7
30
Ease of Admin
7.8
188
7.9
29
Quality of Support
8.1
298
8.7
68
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
184
8.3
31
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
281
8.3
60
Features by Category
Reports
8.8
14
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
8.9
14
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
Self Service
Not enough data
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Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
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Building Reports
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Platform
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reports
8.8
14
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
8.9
14
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
Reports
9.1
11
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.4
9
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
Visualization
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
Data Updates
8.3
11
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
7.6
11
Not enough data
Data Updates
8.9
11
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
Cartography
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
8.8
75
Not enough data
8.8
71
Not enough data
8.7
73
Not enough data
Federation
8.6
68
Not enough data
8.5
67
Not enough data
8.5
66
Not enough data
8.8
69
Not enough data
Transformation
8.7
74
Not enough data
8.8
76
Not enough data
8.8
74
Not enough data
Deployment
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Deployment
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Operations
Not enough data
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Management
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Science and Machine Learning PlatformsHide 34 FeaturesShow 34 Features
Not enough data
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System
Not enough data
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Model Development
Not enough data
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Model Development
Not enough data
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Machine/Deep Learning Services
Not enough data
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Machine/Deep Learning Services
Not enough data
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Deployment
Not enough data
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Deployment
Not enough data
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Generative AI
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Agentic AI - Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Management
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
Maintenance
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
Security
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
Management
8.6
60
9.7
36
8.5
59
9.5
36
8.5
55
9.6
35
8.8
59
9.6
35
Support
8.5
58
9.3
34
8.8
59
9.5
36
8.4
60
9.0
35
Feature Not Available
9.5
34
Security
8.8
56
9.6
34
8.6
57
9.5
34
8.6
57
9.6
34
8.9
59
9.4
35
Performance
8.8
56
9.5
35
8.8
55
9.4
34
8.6
56
9.3
33
8.7
53
9.5
33
Feature Not Available
9.5
36
Database Features
8.7
177
9.3
43
8.5
179
9.3
43
8.4
181
9.2
43
8.5
179
9.3
41
8.6
180
9.3
39
8.2
172
9.4
41
8.3
166
9.3
39
Setup
Not enough data
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Data
Not enough data
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Analysis
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Customization
Not enough data
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Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration - Machine Learning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Learning - Machine Learning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Statistical Tool
Not enough data
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Data Analysis
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Decision Making
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Configuration
8.7
71
9.1
44
8.5
67
9.1
43
8.6
69
9.4
46
8.2
63
8.9
40
8.6
66
9.3
42
Database Administration
8.5
68
9.2
39
8.3
67
9.0
40
8.3
68
9.1
38
Availability
8.7
70
9.4
42
8.4
69
9.3
43
8.7
66
9.3
42
8.5
65
9.2
41
Security
8.7
61
9.1
39
8.6
63
9.4
42
8.7
63
9.3
40
Data Management
8.5
65
9.4
39
8.7
64
9.5
44
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
SAP HANA Cloud and SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud) are categorized as Database as a Service (DBaaS) and Relational Databases
Unique Categories
SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud) has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
SAP HANA Cloud
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
20.3%
Computer Software
8.1%
Accounting
4.5%
Retail
4.3%
Oil & Energy
4.1%
Other
58.7%
Information Technology and Services
15.9%
Logistics and Supply Chain
14.8%
Computer Software
10.2%
Oil & Energy
6.8%
Financial Services
6.8%
Other
45.5%
Most Helpful Reviews
SAP HANA Cloud
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Alok V.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Use of in-memory technology that speeds up the data access,flexibility to perform analytics with Legacy, ERP, CRM and other systems, High levels of data compression , Rapid, ETL‐free data loading options , End user Data provisioning with...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Accounting
hanna needs to improve the user interface
SAP HEC (HANA Enterprise Cloud)
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Good to have tool for cloud servers no lag feel in server cloud
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Banking
There are a lot of bugs and issues with integration to other provisioning tools. May be all the issues should be fixed and then release the product than waiting for customer complaints for action.
Alok V.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Use of in-memory technology that speeds up the data access,flexibility to perform analytics with Legacy, ERP, CRM and other systems, High levels of data compression , Rapid, ETL‐free data loading options , End user Data provisioning with...
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Good to have tool for cloud servers no lag feel in server cloud
Verified User in Accounting
hanna needs to improve the user interface
Verified User in Banking
There are a lot of bugs and issues with integration to other provisioning tools. May be all the issues should be fixed and then release the product than waiting for customer complaints for action.
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Discussions
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PB
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2 comments
SN
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1 comment
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1 comment
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1 comment
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