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Many organizations already run hybrid data architectures, and BDC\u202fprovides\u202fa way to integrate SAP data into those environments without forcing disruptive migrations or one-size-fits-all solutions.\u202f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:64px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How\u00a0SAP\u00a0Business Data Cloud\u00a0works\u00a0with Snowflake, Databricks and Microsoft?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>SAP\u2019s message at TechEd was clear: there is no single \u201ccorrect\u201d data platform. Instead, SAP is enabling a coordinated, multi-platform data strategy where each platform plays a distinct role.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Platform roles in SAP\u2019s multi-platform data architecture<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC)<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open data access layer and governance backbone, connecting SAP data with external platforms securely and consistently<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Snowflake<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Scalable analytics and data sharing platform, positioned as an SAP-certified solution extension<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Databricks<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Scalable analytics and data sharing platform including advanced analytics, machine learning, and data science workloads<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Microsoft Fabric<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tight integration with Microsoft 365, Power BI, and the Power Platform, especially in Microsoft-centric ecosystems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This model reflects how enterprises already work in practice: SAP remains the system of record, while analytics, AI, and innovation happen across multiple specialized platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:64px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Snowflake as a Strategic Extension, Not Just an Integration\u202f<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most notable announcements at TechEd was SAP\u2019s positioning of\u202fSnowflake as a Solution Extension\u202fto SAP Business Data Cloud.\u202f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is more than a technical integration or partnership label. 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The strategic shift from SAP is clear: value is created by choosing the right tool for the right workload and ensuring that data flows cleanly, securely, and governably between platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:64px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">One Data Strategy, Multiple Platforms<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A key takeaway from SAP TechEd Berlin 2025 is that SAP is no longer pushing a single \u201ccorrect\u201d data platform. 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