# How is SAP HANA  makes data processing and transactions very fast

How is SAP HANA makes data processing and transactions very fast

##### Post Metadata
- Posted at: over 5 years ago
- Author title: Software Engineer at Fidelity Investments
- Net upvotes: 1


## Comments
### Comment 1

There are multiple factor involves that makes HANA very fast

1. In memory database - all data resides in RAM that makes it faster
2. Storage Arhitecture - Data in table can be stored in column oriented and row oriented fashion. It depend upon how table content gonna used.
3. Multicore architecture.

These are few primary reasons that makes HANA very fast.

##### Comment Metadata
- Posted at: over 4 years ago
- Author title: SAP Certified ABAP/ ABAP on HANA Consultant



### Comment 2

by minimizing the no. of business process steps by 30 to 40%

##### Comment Metadata
- Posted at: about 5 years ago
- Author title: Solution Architect and Automation Transformation Manager - SAP, S4 HANA Hybris, Private IT Cloud Migration, Automation and Transformation Lead




## Related Product
[SAP HANA Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-hana-cloud-2025-10-01/reviews)

## Related Category
[Relational Databases](https://www.g2.com/categories/relational-databases)

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