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HVR (discontinued)

Score8.1 out of 10

4 Reviews and Ratings

What is HVR (discontinued)?

HVR’s real-time data replication solution was merged with Fivetran after the late 2021 acquisition of HVR by Fivetran. Functionality from HVR is now a part of Fivetran, and HVR is no longer available for sale.

Very fast replication tool, handle huge volume of data

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

HVR is being used as a replication tool in my organization, We have SAP as one of the major OLTP systems and all finance and manufacturing data goes to the SAP system. HVR plays a vital role to replicate SAP data to the Snowflake system which is further used for Analytics and reporting purposes. HVR is being used by "Data Anaytics and reporting " currently. Data replication is very fast from SAP to Snowflake compare to any other tool which we have tried. We are pulling almost 100 tables from SAP to Snowflake for data warehouse.

Pros

  • Data replication from source to target system
  • Almost Realtime data refresh
  • CDC solution

Cons

  • Connectivity with more source such as salesforce
  • Missing Enterprise manager

Most Important Features

  • SAP to snowflake replication
  • Very fast and work in hybrid environment
  • Handle very large volume of data

Return on Investment

  • Almost Real time data availability
  • Makes Reporting easy for BI team
  • Quick development saves human efforts

Alternatives Considered

Qlik Replicate, Rubrik and SharePlex

Other Software Used

Snowflake, QlikView, Power BI For Office 365 (discontinued), Tableau CRM (formerly Einstein Analytics)