SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) has announced SAP Business Data Cloud, a groundbreaking solution that unifies all SAP and third-party data throughout an organization to provide a trusted data foundation for making impactful decisions. The new solution harmonizes data from mission-critical applications with business analytics capabilities.
This collaboration between SAP and Databricks marks a new era in enterprise data management, providing native integration of Databricks technology for data engineering, machine learning, and AI workloads. SAP CEO Christian Klein said the solution unleashes the full value of enterprise data for Business AI, combining SAP’s expertise with Databricks’ capabilities.
The solution helps organizations bring together all their data to govern, analyze, and build domain-specific AI applications. It also fosters the growth of a data product economy, delivering fully-managed SAP data products across business processes. These products maintain original business context and semantics, providing immediate access to high-quality data.
SAP Business Data Cloud will offer new capabilities called insight apps that use data products and AI models connected to real-time data for advanced analytics and planning. This solution is set to improve how companies unlock the value of their data and drive innovation across their businesses.
The platform also enables the delivery of ready-to-use Joule agents across various business processes, including finance, service, sales, and more. These agents can collaborate with end-to-end processes to solve complex business challenges. SAP has also announced a new agent builder capability for customers to build and deploy their own AI agents alongside its library of ready-to-deploy Joule agents.
SAP Business Data Cloud is part of the company’s mission to bring out the best in organizations by uniting business-critical operations spanning finance, procurement, HR, supply chain, and customer experience. The solution is designed to provide a comprehensive data management platform that enables companies to make more impactful decisions with trusted data.
Source: https://news.sap.com/2025/02/sap-business-data-cloud-databricks-turbocharge-business-ai