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# Compare Microsoft SQL Server vs SAP HANA Cloud

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> Detailed comparison between Microsoft SQL Server and SAP HANA Cloud. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | Microsoft SQL Server | SAP HANA Cloud |
| **Overall rating** | 4.6/5 | 4.5/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 1977 | 79 |
| **Starting Price** | US$13,748.00 | US$9.48 |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | Yes | No |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, Chat |
| **Training** | In Person, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | In Person, Documentation, Videos |

## Key features

### Microsoft SQL Server

- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Ad hoc Reporting
- Backup and Recovery
- Collaboration Tools
- Dashboard
- Data Dictionary Management
- Data Migration
- Data Replication
- Data Storage Management
- Data Synchronisation
- Performance Analysis
- Relational Database Management
- Reporting/Analytics

### SAP HANA Cloud

- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Backup and Recovery
- Collaboration Tools
- Data Dictionary Management
- Data Migration
- Data Replication
- Data Storage Management
- Data Synchronisation
- Monitoring
- NOSQL Database Management
- Order Tracking
- Performance Analysis
- Performance Management
- Project Management
- Real-Time Data
- Relational Database Management
- Reporting/Analytics

## Links

- [View Microsoft SQL Server Profile](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/399511/microsoft-sql-server)
- [View SAP HANA Cloud Profile](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/416193/sap-hana-cloud)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/compare/399511/416193/microsoft-sql-server/vs/sap-hana-cloud)

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