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Training: Planning and Deploying SAP on Azure (AZ-120)

Ref. AZ-120T00
Duration:
3
 days
Exam:
Optional
Level:
Advanced

Planning and Deploying SAP on Azure (AZ-120)

Optimize SAP Deployment on Azure with the AZ-120 Certification

The digital transformation of businesses relies on a high-performing and scalable infrastructure. With Azure Cloud, Microsoft provides a powerful platform for hosting and optimizing SAP solutions. This AZ-120 course guides you through planning and deploying SAP on Azure, equipping you with essential skills to manage virtual machines, networking, and storage.

Through a hands-on approach, you will learn how to implement the best migration strategies and hybrid identity management with Azure AD. You will also discover how to secure your SAP infrastructure while optimizing system performance and availability. This program effectively prepares you to tackle the challenges of SAP administration and integration on Azure.

Master SAP Integration in the Azure Environment

This training is designed for IT professionals looking to gain in-depth expertise in the interconnection between SAP and Azure. Through real-world scenarios and practical labs, you will understand how to configure, monitor, and maintain resilient and highly available SAP architectures. Benefit from a structured learning experience to develop essential skills and maximize your professional opportunities.

Participant Profiles

  • Azure administrators responsible for SAP solutions
  • Cloud architects specializing in SAP integration
  • SAP consultants looking to master the Azure environment
  • System and cloud infrastructure engineers
  • IT managers overseeing SAP migration to Azure

Objectives

  • Plan and implement SAP solutions on Azure
  • Deploy and manage Azure virtual machines for SAP
  • Optimize storage and networking for SAP systems
  • Implement high availability and disaster recovery
  • Monitor performance and security of SAP environments on Azure
  • Configure authentication and integration with Microsoft Entra ID
  • Apply best practices for SAP migration to Azure

Prerequisites

  • Have a solid foundation in Azure administration
  • Understand the fundamental principles of SAP systems
  • Master virtualization and networking concepts

Course Content

Module 1: Exploring SAP Workloads on Azure

  • Discover the partnership between SAP and Microsoft
  • Explore the capabilities of SAP on Azure
  • Evaluate Microsoft components for SAP

Module 2: Understanding Common Terms and Their Meaning for SAP on Azure

  • Discover common terms used for SAP
  • Understand SAP deployments on Azure
  • Identify fundamental Azure concepts

Module 3: Identifying Certified SAP Configurations

  • Discover prerequisites for SAP cloud support
  • Identify deployment options for SAP on Azure
  • Explore SAP-compatible virtual machines
  • Review SAP certifications and configurations on Azure

Module 4: Examining SAP NetWeaver with AnyDB on Azure Virtual Machines

  • Explore SAP NetWeaver with AnyDB
  • Recognize architectural components
  • Examine an SAP NetWeaver functional workflow

Module 5: Examining SAP S/4HANA on Azure Virtual Machines

  • Explore SAP S/4HANA on Azure virtual machines
  • Recognize architectural components
  • Examine an SAP S/4HANA functional workflow

Module 6: Exploring Azure for SAP Compute

  • Plan SAP solution implementation
  • Explore Azure virtual machines
  • Review compatible VM sizes for virtual processors
  • Scale Azure virtual machines
  • Review scaling considerations
  • Explore network bandwidth allocation
  • Analyze data flows
  • Implement SAP HANA high availability

Module 7: Exploring Azure Networking for SAP

  • Discover Azure virtual networks
  • Explore IP addressing and name resolution
  • Review accelerated networking and load balancing
  • Analyze Azure routing configurations
  • Explore intersite connectivity and SAProuter

Module 8: Exploring Azure Storage for SAP

  • Discover Azure storage types
  • Review virtual machine disks
  • Explore SAP HANA dynamic tiering
  • Review best practices for storage
  • Analyze SAP HANA-specific configurations

Module 9: Exploring Azure Databases for SAP

  • Discover SAP database support on Azure
  • Review SQL Server and Oracle for SAP
  • Implement Linux and Windows clustering for SAP

Module 10: Exploring Azure Networking for SAP RISE

  • Understand Azure integration with SAP RISE
  • Explore network peering and connectivity

Module 11: Exploring Identity Services for SAP on Azure

  • Discover Microsoft Entra ID
  • Integrate SAP Cloud Platform Identity Authentication
  • Configure SAP Single Sign-On
  • Review Active Directory Domain Services

Module 12: Exploring Remote Management for SAP on Azure

  • Use remote management for Azure virtual machines
  • Configure the Azure Connector for SAP Landscape Management
  • Explore Azure Bastion and Just-In-Time access

Module 13: Exploring Governance and Manageability

  • Use Azure Resource Manager
  • Review role-based access control
  • Explore Azure Policy and Azure Automation

Module 14: Deploying Single-Instance SAP Implementations on Azure

  • Explore deployment methodologies
  • Deploy SAP HANA via Azure Resource Manager
  • Manually install SAP HANA on Azure virtual machines

Module 15: Implementing High Availability in SAP NetWeaver

  • Review high availability scenarios
  • Configure a Windows failover cluster
  • Implement a high availability NFS share

Module 16: Discovering Azure Center for SAP Solutions

  • Explore prerequisites and features of Azure Center for SAP
  • Deploy an S/4HANA infrastructure using Azure Center

Module 17: Implementing High Availability for SAP on Azure

  • Explore high availability strategies
  • Review clustering and availability architectures
  • Configure availability zones and disaster recovery

Module 18: Implementing Disaster Recovery for SAP on Azure

  • Explore disaster recovery for SAP
  • Configure virtual machine replication
  • Set up Active Directory disaster recovery

Module 19: Performing Backup and Restore for SAP

  • Explore backup and restore strategies
  • Configure SAP HANA and SQL Server backups

Module 20: Using the Deployment and Planning Checklist

  • Review the SAP migration checklist
  • Analyze preparation and go-live phases

Module 21: Exploring Migration Options for SAP on Azure

  • Analyze SAP system migration strategies
  • Compare classical migration and DMO migration
  • Explore one-step and two-step migration

Module 22: Migrating Large Databases to Azure

  • Optimize the source and target systems
  • Monitor VLDB (Very Large Database) migration

Module 23: Exploring Azure Monitoring for SAP

  • Review logging and alerting services
  • Explore Azure Monitor and Log Analytics
  • Configure SAP HANA alerts

Module 24: Configuring the Enhanced Azure Monitoring Extension

  • Explore the Azure Enhanced Monitoring Extension
  • Configure the extension for SAP

Module 25: Exploring SAP Licensing, Pricing, and Support on Azure

  • Analyze costs and licensing requirements
  • Understand SAP support options on Azure

Documentation

  • Access to Microsoft Learn, Microsoft’s online learning platform, offering interactive resources and educational content to deepen your knowledge and develop your technical skills.

Lab / Exercises

  • This course provides you with exclusive access to the official Microsoft lab, enabling you to practice your skills in a professional environment.

Exam

  • This course prepares for the AZ-120: Azure for SAP Workloads Specialty certification

Complementary Courses

Eligible Funding

ITTA is a partner of a continuing education fund dedicated to temporary workers. This fund can subsidize your training, provided that you are subject to the “Service Provision” collective labor agreement (CCT) and meet certain conditions, including having worked at least 88 hours in the past 12 months.

Additional Information

Deploying SAP on Azure: A Strategic Imperative for Businesses

Migrating SAP to Azure is a key step for businesses looking to leverage the benefits of Microsoft Cloud. This process optimizes scalability, resilience, and the performance management of SAP workloads. With the AZ-120 training, Azure administrators gain comprehensive expertise in planning, configuring, and securely managing this transition.

This course provides an in-depth exploration of the fundamental elements of SAP deployment on Azure. It covers certified architectures, virtual machine setup, identity and access management, and performance monitoring. The objective is to equip IT professionals with advanced skills tailored to the demands of modern SAP environments, ensuring the success of their digital transformation.

A Comprehensive Approach to an Optimized Infrastructure

Deploying SAP on Azure goes beyond merely migrating applications. It involves a complete overhaul of IT infrastructures to ensure high availability and optimal performance. This training provides step-by-step guidance in selecting the right configurations to meet business needs.

Azure virtual machines compatible with SAP HANA must be chosen based on expected performance and storage requirements. Optimizing disks, caching, and managing IOPS are key factors in ensuring smooth database operations. Network architecture is also crucial to maintaining seamless connectivity between components, incorporating solutions like Azure Virtual Network, load balancing, and intersite connectivity.

Secure and Best-Practice-Compliant SAP Migration

Migrating SAP to the cloud presents multiple security challenges. In this course, you will learn how to configure robust authentication using Azure Active Directory, manage user access, and implement compliance strategies suited to SAP environments.

Companies must also anticipate risks related to data loss and service disruptions. This course emphasizes the implementation of high availability and disaster recovery solutions. You will discover how to secure databases, implement data encryption, and utilize Azure monitoring tools to detect potential anomalies and prevent cyber threats.

Cost Optimization and Performance Management

One of the major benefits of running SAP on Azure is the ability to optimize infrastructure costs while maintaining high performance. This training teaches you how to efficiently scale your resources to avoid over-provisioning and unnecessary expenses.

Performance management also involves proactive monitoring of SAP workloads. Azure Monitor and Log Analytics provide valuable insights into resource utilization, identifying bottlenecks, and adjusting server capacity in real-time. By mastering these tools, you can ensure optimal performance while reducing operational costs.

A Hands-On Training for Immediate Implementation

The AZ-120 training is not limited to theoretical concepts. It includes real-world case studies and hands-on labs, enabling participants to immediately apply their acquired knowledge. You will learn how to deploy SAP virtual machines on Azure, configure storage solutions, establish a high-performance network architecture, and monitor the entire infrastructure.

With this immersive approach, Azure administrators will have all the necessary skills to successfully execute an SAP migration project and ensure the smooth and secure operation of their company’s critical applications.

FAQ:

What skills will I gain from this training?

By the end of this course, you will be able to deploy, configure, and manage an SAP infrastructure on Azure while optimizing performance and security.

Is this training suitable for beginners?

No, this course is designed for Azure administrators with prior experience in SAP and cloud services.

How can I optimize SAP performance on Azure?

Optimization involves selecting the right virtual machine configurations, efficient storage management, and continuous performance monitoring.

What are the benefits of migrating SAP to Azure?

Azure provides increased scalability, optimized cost management, high availability, and advanced security and monitoring features.

How long does this training take?

The total duration depends on the learner’s pace but covers all technical aspects of SAP deployment on Azure in depth.

Prix de l'inscription
CHF 2'550.-
Inclus dans ce cours
  • Training provided by a certified trainer
  • 180 days of access to Official Microsoft Labs
  • Official documentation in digital format
  • Official Microsoft achievement badge
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