The traditional need for separate OLTP and OLAP systems for business processes and analytics no longer exists. Today, OLTP and OLAP can run on the same infrastructure without disrupting mission-criticalapplications and without performance issues. SAP HANA, an in-memory database platform, makes itpossible to run both OLTP and OLAP together. Read this document to learn how businesses can extract data directly from SAP ERP, CRM, and SCMsystems and analyze that data in real-time, which enables business managers to make real-time, data-driven decisions. SAP HANA removes the challenges and delays created by maintaining separate legacysystems and data siloes.