SAP HANA Adoption of Non-Volatile Memory

Summary: First adoption of NVRAM in SAP HANA, blending byte-addressable memory with block storage semantics. Discusses architectural choices, challenges, and solutions, with HANA internals, persistence semantics, crash-consistency and early experimental results. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 11457
Venue: VLDB
Year: 2017
Pagerank: 6.0708028e-05
Overall Rank: 4,578 | 68.16%
DOI: -

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Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 10 of 10 citing papers.

Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
1,661	Managing Non-Volatile Memory in Database Systems	2018	SIGMOD	0.00010978755
3,905	Native Store Extension for SAP HANA	2019	VLDB	6.6408563e-05
4,281	Maximizing Persistent Memory Bandwidth Utilization for OLAP Workloads	2021	SIGMOD	6.2940039e-05
6,247	Optimizing In-memory Database Engine for AI-powered On-line Decision Augmentation Using Persistent Memory	2021	VLDB	5.1389201e-05
6,999	WiscSort: External Sorting For Byte-Addressable Storage	2023	VLDB	4.8676312e-05
7,043	NVM: Is it Not Very Meaningful for Databases?	2023	VLDB	4.8539749e-05
7,408	An Examination of CXL Memory Use Cases for In-Memory Database Management Systems using SAP HANA	2024	VLDB	4.7371479e-05
7,803	Hardware Acceleration of Compression and Encryption in SAP HANA	2022	VLDB	4.6468619e-05
8,482	Cost Modelling for Optimal Data Placement in Heterogeneous Main Memory	2022	VLDB	4.5010191e-05
9,611	In-Memory for the Masses: Enabling Cost-Efficient Deployments of In-Memory Data Management Platforms for Business Applications	2019	VLDB	4.3177432e-05

Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 6 of 6 cited papers.

Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
680	FPTree: A Hybrid SCM-DRAM Persistent and Concurrent B-Tree for Storage Class Memory	2016	SIGMOD	0.0001821501
763	FOEDUS: OLTP Engine for a Thousand Cores and NVRAM	2015	SIGMOD	0.00017025851
952	Let’s Talk About Storage & Recovery Methods for Non-Volatile Memory Database Systems	2015	SIGMOD	0.00015103873
1,004	Storage Management in the NVRAM Era	2014	VLDB	0.00014695628
1,731	Fast Updates on Read-Optimized Databases Using Multi-Core CPUs	2012	VLDB	0.0001073454
3,075	Instant Recovery for Main-Memory Databases	2015	CIDR	7.6108216e-05

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