In this episode of Trending Chats, Thorsten Freitag, Chief Innovation Architect at SAP, breaks down SAP Business Data Cloud, unified data, Joule, AI agents and integrated Databricks, and explains how they work together in real life.
Discover how a semantic data layer, zero-copy architecture and embedded AI create a powerful flywheel that turns insights into action and enables agentic enterprise outcomes.
Chapters:
00:00 – Welcome + what customers need in real life
00:44 – The 3 layers: apps, data, AI (Joule + agents)
01:33 – Bringing AI + data together: BDC + AI Core
01:50 – Knowledge graph explained (the “subway map”)
02:19 – Embedded Databricks: notebooks + zero-copy SAP data
03:06 – Three takeaways for an agentic future
Explore SAP Business Data Cloud: https://www.sap.com/products/data-cloud.html
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