Tech Director at a computer software company with 1,001-5,000 employees
Real User
2025-08-21T14:24:23Z
Aug 21, 2025
Our usual use cases for SAP IQ is that we have a Software-as-a-Service architecture where this database is the foundation for our SAP BusinessObjects platform. This is where it's getting its data from. That is how we use it.
Systems Engineer at a tech services company with 1-10 employees
Reseller
Top 5
2024-10-03T16:30:00Z
Oct 3, 2024
I implemented the creation of new databases and migration of data in both production and development environments using IQ. It is a columnar database and a very transactional one. We also competed with Teradata Base. In IQ, this same transaction is executed in 30 seconds.
SAP® IQ software delivers speed and power for extreme-scale enterprise data warehousing and analytics. Its column-oriented, grid-based massively parallel processing (MPP) architecture and patented data compression and indexing technologies enable companies to exploit the value of huge amounts of data at the speed of business.
Our usual use cases for SAP IQ is that we have a Software-as-a-Service architecture where this database is the foundation for our SAP BusinessObjects platform. This is where it's getting its data from. That is how we use it.
I worked on implementing new databases, migration data in production, and developer environments with SAP IQ.
I implemented the creation of new databases and migration of data in both production and development environments using IQ. It is a columnar database and a very transactional one. We also competed with Teradata Base. In IQ, this same transaction is executed in 30 seconds.
We use the solution to secure and install databases and test networking tools.
It's used for reporting purposes. We can quickly pull in large volumes of records.
We have a military customer, a joint venture between the Ministry of Defense of Egypt and the TELUS Group, working with SAP IQ.
We are using SAP IQ as secondary storage for our SAP systems.
We use SAP IQ primarily for data warehousing and business intelligence.