Item: SAP Analytics Cloud
Rating: 10
Author: Zacharie Fowler

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We are currently using SAP Analytics Cloud to turn real-time data into valuable business insights. It has helped us analyze large scale data, reduced our preparation to delivery time reporting cycle from 1-3 hours to seconds, and facilitated fast and accurate decision making that has kept us one step ahead of the competition

Pros and Cons

Analyzes large scale data in milliseconds
Turns real time data into valuable business insights
Provides secure access to actual data, anywhere and from any device
Data visualization which facilitates fact based decision making

It would be better if they can have an in-app training so that users can spend the least time possible understanding its functionality

Return on Investment

Saves time by eliminating manual information requests
Data quality is improved
Frees up IT resources for other projects

Alternatives Considered

Qlik Sense and Looker

Adopted SAP Analytics Cloud with simple and rapid implementation in two months, three times faster than other competitive solutions. The business intelligence software had the ability to rapidly collect, better organize and manage great quantities of data in real-time, and provide a full analysis and accurate results both simply and quickly

Key Insights

Do you think SAP Analytics Cloud delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with SAP Analytics Cloud's feature set?

Yes

Did SAP Analytics Cloud live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of SAP Analytics Cloud go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy SAP Analytics Cloud again?

Yes

Other Software Used

IBM Security Guardium, IBM Storage Insights

Usability

What impressed us about SAP Analytics Cloud is its intuitive features that allow those users without prior knowledge of analytics have the ability to slice and dice data as per their requirements. It vastly improved the speed of data collection and allows us to perform an in-depth analysis of data such as by region and product easily.

Support Rating

The vendor provides support in a good way and beyond our expectations. We receive outstanding service with every interaction and at every stage of our use of the system

Likelihood to Recommend

SAP Analytics Cloud saves up to 90% of manpower in generating reports. The powerful dashboards, analysis, and reporting in a single solution enable effective data management. Its strengths include the patented innovative technology, which makes it possible to create a natively multi-dimensional, high capacity, in-memory associative database that is highly efficient

It's unique visualization and reporting capabilities have made my team enthusiastic and eager to adopt it

Overall Satisfaction with SAP Analytics Cloud