Case Study

SM Retail gains valuable business insights from big data - HPE Vertica transforms reporting speeds for top retailer

SM Retail gains valuable business insights from big data - HPE Vertica transforms reporting speeds for top retailer

Case Study Objective Improve performance of enterprise data warehousing, analytics and reporting Approach Evaluate four vendors according to strict performance and resource consumption criteria, install the Hewlett Packard Enterprise solution, HPE Vertica, and monitor growth in usage of improved analytics solution IT Matters • Reporting process that once required six to eight hours or more now takes less than 30 minutes • A recent partnership between Manthan and HPE has resulted in ARC Vertica, an ETL analytics module that has made SM Retail’s ETL processing run 100 times faster Business Matters • Decision-making is improved because business-critical retail reports are now ready at 7am on business days instead of 11am or later • Inventory KPIs—unavailable prior to Vertica

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