Strengthen Your Expertise on Azure and SAP: Migrate and Modernize SAP in the Microsoft Cloud (AZ-1006)
Discover enterprise-grade solutions with the powerful alliance between SAP and Microsoft. This collaboration paves the way for innovations and optimizations in managing SAP workloads, leveraging the robustness and flexibility of the Azure environment. Enhance your IT systems with reliable and secure cloud solutions that drive successful digital transformation.
Certified Options and Configurations for SAP on Azure
Modernize your SAP infrastructure with Azure. Identify SAP-certified configurations that ensure optimal performance and seamless compatibility. Azure Virtual Machines provide a broad range of deployment options for SAP solutions, including Windows and Linux environments, offering unmatched flexibility in orchestrating your cloud resources.
SAP S/4HANA: The New Era on Azure
Step into the future with SAP S/4HANA on Azure. This section highlights the benefits of S/4HANA, a next-generation ERP system hosted on Azure virtual machines. Discover key architectural components and a functional workflow example to understand how S/4HANA transforms enterprise management with real-time analytics and improved efficiency.
Azure Compute for SAP: Planning and Implementation
Planning and implementing SAP solutions on Azure requires a deep understanding of Azure virtual machines, sizing considerations, and vCPU capacity. This section guides you through the essential steps to optimize your compute resources, ensuring smooth and high-performing execution of your SAP applications.
Azure Networking for SAP: Connectivity and Performance
Networking is at the heart of every SAP infrastructure on Azure. Explore Azure virtual networks, name resolution, load balancers, and more. Understand how network configurations directly influence the performance and security of your SAP applications and learn how to leverage Azure tools like SAProuter for optimal connectivity.
Azure Storage for SAP: Security and Efficiency
Storage plays a crucial role in the SAP environment on Azure. From Azure Files to virtual machine disks, discover how to choose between managed and unmanaged disks and configure storage for SAP HANA. This section also highlights optimal storage configurations for SAP HANA on Azure, ensuring high performance and uncompromised reliability.
Identity and Management Services for SAP on Azure
Security and identity management are vital in SAP deployments on Azure. This section explores integrating Microsoft Entra ID with SAP, providing a robust solution for authentication, authorization, and access control. Learn how to simplify identity management while enhancing the security of your SAP infrastructure on Azure.
Governance and Manageability for SAP on Azure
Ensure effective governance and management of your SAP resources on Azure. Explore Azure Resource Manager, role-based access control (RBAC), Azure Policy, and other tools that help maintain strong security postures while adhering to compliance regulations.
High Availability and Disaster Recovery for SAP on Azure
Business continuity is critical for SAP workloads. This section covers strategies for high availability and disaster recovery, ensuring that your SAP systems remain operational even during unexpected interruptions. Discover deployment options that maximize the resilience of your SAP infrastructure on Azure.
Monitoring and Maintenance of SAP Workloads on Azure
Proactive monitoring and regular maintenance are key to smooth SAP operations on Azure. Familiarize yourself with monitoring requirements specific to SAP workloads on Azure, including using Azure logging, alerting, and monitoring services. Explore the Enhanced Monitoring Extension for Azure SAP, an essential tool for gaining accurate insights into the performance and health of your SAP systems.
Planning and Deploying SAP on Azure: A Checklist
Preparing and planning for the deployment of your SAP workloads on Azure is a critical process that ensures the success of your project. This section provides a detailed checklist for planning and deploying SAP on Azure, covering everything from project preparation to production readiness. Learn best practices for migrating large databases and ensure your SAP deployment on Azure aligns with industry standards.
Modernization and Backup for SAP Workloads on Azure
Modernizing your SAP workloads with Azure doesn’t stop at deployment. This section emphasizes the importance of regular backups and restores to safeguard your business-critical data. Learn to create application-consistent backups for Linux Azure virtual machines, manage application-level backups, and leverage SAP HANA backup features for complete peace of mind.
Azure Center for SAP Solutions: Your Hub for Excellence
The Azure Center for SAP Solutions is an invaluable resource for optimizing your SAP usage on Azure. This section explores the prerequisites for using the Azure Center for SAP Solutions, helps you select the best deployment options, and guides you through the process of registering your existing SAP system. Maximize your SAP investment on Azure with the tools and resources available in the Azure Center for SAP Solutions.