Let's Talk Data Podcast

In this episode of SAP Let’s Talk Data, host Daniel Dukes sits down with the 2024 Dota 2 World Champions—Team Liquid—for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at how data is redefining competitive eSports. Joining the discussion are Team Liquid’s Dota (Defense of the Agents) analyst and coach Mathis Friesel (Jabbz) and Dota player Samuel Svahn (Boxi), along with SAP Dota Developer Maik Vogt. The conversation unpacks how real-time analytics, rapid innovation, and co-developed tools give Team Liquid a winning edge.  Discover how SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform) and SAP HANA Cloud powers fast adaptation to game-changing patches, enables strategic insights from complex in-game data, and supports smarter decision-making in high-pressure scenarios. From tracking opponent patterns to responding to meta shifts, Team Liquid shares how data agility is critical at the highest level of play.  The episode also dives into the evolving role of AI in eSports, spotlighting advanced tools like draft simulators, team fight