Category: SAP on AWS

Introduction For SAP Java applications such as SAP Enterprise Portal (EP), customers use SAP Web dispatcher as an entry point of their HTTP(s) requests. SAP Web dispatcher receives the requests  coming from internet or intranet and distributes the requests among the application servers. For internet-based HTTP(s) requests, SAP Web dispatcher needs to be accessible to […]

Introduction SAP HANA Workloads running on Amazon Web Services (AWS) are often at the core of an Enterprise, responsible for critical business processes including finance, procurement and payroll. A reliable backup and restore approach is essential to ensure that the data within these systems is protected, and there is a recovery option for scenarios in […]

Introduction SAP applications support critical business processes and therefore, customers require a comprehensive view of their SAP applications’ health and actionable insights to maintain the highest levels of security, availability, and performance. Since 2019, Amazon Web Services customers have been using Amazon CloudWatch Application Insights to monitor applications like Microsoft SQL Server databases and .NET-based […]

Customers have been running SAP workloads on AWS since 2008. SAP and AWS have partnered for 14+ years to jointly innovate for our customers. Our guiding star has been to bring flexibility and agility of the AWS platform to run SAP workloads.​ SAP has consistently leveraged AWS services over the years to run internal systems and […]

This was originally posted in the SAP News Center. This post was jointly authored by: Dan Finley, global vice president and head of AWS Alliance at SAP RJ Bibby, global SAP Alliance lead at Amazon Web Services SAP and Amazon Web Services (AWS), the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, are teaming to […]

ERP systems sit at the heart of many digital transformation initiatives due to their wide-reaching impact on mission critical business processes like financial close, material requirement planning, and inventory movements. These core processes represent the foundation upon which many enterprises build their customer, product, supplier, and employee experiences. Enterprises embarking on ERP modernization journeys often […]

Customers continue to choose Amazon Web Services (AWS) for their mission-critical SAP applications due to our secure, extensive, and reliable global infrastructure, our wide selection of SAP-certified Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instance types, our unmatched experience supporting SAP customers in the cloud, and the track record of success of our AWS Partner Network […]

In the words of Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos “There are two kinds of companies, those that work to try to charge more and those that work to charge less. We will be the second.” This quote embodies how Amazon Leadership Principles shape ideas for new initiatives and how to improve the customer experience. These improvements […]

Customers like Zalando Payments GmbH (ZPS), Georgia Pacific and HP are using SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) and AWS services to extend SAP applications such as S/4HANA and to develop new functionality and applications. There are 83 BTP services globally available on AWS, more than on any other cloud provider. AWS has significantly more services […]

Introduction Password rotation is a commonly accepted security best practice. In fact, password rotation is enforced in many organizations to reduce the risk of password-based attacks or exploits. Password policies encourage users to use strong passwords by enforcing a set of rules like password length and use of special characters. However, manually rotating passwords under […]