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Planning Azure for SAP workloads

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Overview

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  • Module 1: Utilize Azure for SAP Workloads Reference Architecture
  • In this module you will:

    • Understand how the SAPS metric serves as a major criteria for determining whether a VM size offers throughput requirement necessary for a given SAP workload. It also represents one the primary factors considered by Microsoft and SAP when certifying Azure VMs for SAP NetWeaver and SAP HANA.
    • Learn how high availability of SAP workloads on Azure VMs can be analyzed in two different contexts:
      • High availability of SAP workloads
      • High availability capabilities of Azure infrastructure
    • See how VMs hosting SAP Application can be backed up using Azure Backup.
    • Understand how the solution to enable SAP Monitoring using Azure VM Agent and its extensions and how to enable it.
    • Review security considerations using SQL Server Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) when deploying SAP SQL Server databases in Azure.
    • Review the compute considerations for planning SAP HANA on Azure Large Instances.
  • Module 2: Planning for implementing SAP solutions on Azure
  • In this module you will:

    • Understand how the SAPS metric serves as a major criteria for determining whether a VM size offers throughput requirement necessary for a given SAP workload. It also represents one the primary factors considered by Microsoft and SAP when certifying Azure VMs for SAP NetWeaver and SAP HANA.
    • Learn how high availability of SAP workloads on Azure VMs can be analyzed in two different contexts:
      • High availability of SAP workloads
      • High availability capabilities of Azure infrastructure
    • See how VMs hosting SAP Application can be backed up using Azure Backup
    • Understand how the solution to enable SAP Monitoring using Azure VM Agent and its extensions and how to enable it
    • Review security considerations using SQL Server Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) when deploying SAP SQL Server databases in Azure
    • Review the compute considerations for planning SAP HANA on Azure Large Instances
  • Module 3: Prepare to migrate SAP workloads to Azure
  • In this module, you will:

    • Understand horizontal and vertical strategies for deploying existing on-premises SAP workloads to Azure.
    • Review the checklist for initiating a project to deploy SAP workloads to Azure.

Syllabus

  • Module 1: Utilize Azure for SAP workloads reference architecture
    • Introduction
    • Configure SAP NetWeaver with AnyDB on Azure VMs
    • SAP NetWeaver on Azure sample workflow
    • Configure SAP S4 HANA on Azure VMs
    • SAP HANA on Azure sample workflow
    • Utilize SAP HANA on Azure (Large Instances)
    • SAP on Azure HANA Large Instances architecture
    • SAP on Azure HANA Large Instances sample workflow
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 2: Planning for implementing SAP solutions on Azure
    • Introduction
    • Azure VM compute, network, and storage considerations for SAP workloads
    • Azure VM high availability and disaster recovery for SAP workloads
    • Azure VM backup considerations for SAP workloads
    • Azure VM monitor considerations for SAP workloads
    • Azure VM security considerations for SAP workloads
    • Azure VM authentication and access control considerations for SAP workloads
    • SAP HANA on Azure (Large Instances) compute, network, and storage
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 3: Prepare to migrate SAP workloads to Azure
    • Introduction
    • Strategies for migrating SAP workloads to Microsoft Azure
    • Create a checklist for SAP workload planning and deployment
    • Pilot phase
    • Non-production phase
    • Production preparation phase
    • Go live phase
    • Post production phase
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary

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