AWS for SAP
SAP HANA monitoring: A serverless approach using Amazon CloudWatch
Introduction In a previous blog post, we demonstrated, how to monitor SAP NetWeaver ABAP-based environments through Amazon CloudWatch. It provides an easy way to monitor SAP workloads at the application level and allows you to tailor monitoring dashboards as well as alarms to your own requirements. In this blog post, we will complement this solution […]
Kubernetes and the path to cloud native application – An example with SAP Commerce
Companies that create a culture of innovation are more competitive. If you’re not planning ahead, market advantages that you had just a few months ago can suddenly disappear. And getting great ideas out quickly is the key. In practice, there’s a lot of undifferentiated heavy lifting that stands between your idea and that success. One […]
How to use snapshots to create an automated recovery procedure for SAP ASE databases
More and more customers are looking into migrating SAP to the cloud. While lots of customers have moved to SAP HANA, there are still many cases, where non HANA databases, what SAP calls AnyDB, are being used. These SAP systems can also be critical and it is important to implement a solid backup and restore […]
Analytics at scale with Amazon Redshift lake house architecture using data from SAP and Amazon Connect
As a first step to business transformations, SAP on AWS customers relish the flexibility, agility, and scalability of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform and its support for the complete set of certified SAP offerings to run their business-critical SAP workloads. For some of our customers like Madrileña Red de Gas (MRG), the most immediate […]
Microsoft SQL Server HA design and configuration for SAP on AWS
During my time as part of the AWS Professional Services SAP Global Specialty Practice, one of the key things I’ve found that customers look for is a high availability (HA) set up for their business/mission-critical SAP applications. In this blog post, we will talk about the HA design and configuration option for customers running […]
Using SIOS to Protect your Critical Core on AWS
Using SIOS to protect your SAP Critical Core on AWS The customer challenge As an enterprise customer you may have to provide a highly available system for more than one application. Each of these applications may have different supported operating systems and databases and therefore dictate which options you can choose for HA. As a […]
SAP Data Services and SAP LT Server for near real-time replication to AWS data lakes
Introduction This blog contains instructions on how to set up a solution for replicating data from SAP applications, such as SAP S/4HANA or SAP Business Suite, to Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) using SAP Landscape Transformation (LT) Replication Server and SAP Data Services (DS). SAP Landscape Transformation Replication Server is an ideal solution for […]
Terraform your SAP Infrastructure on AWS
Infrastructure as Code Customers’ SAP systems are critical for business operations, so when architects and administrators plan their deployments and operations there is a focus on following SAP best practices. Moreover, as workload requirements change, teams must iterate and adapt quickly to provision the required infrastructure keeping in mind all the security tenets, performance best […]
Sales forecasting in SAP with Amazon Forecast
Introduction Sales forecasting is the process of predicting how much of something (a product or a service) someone (a company, a salesperson, a retailer etc.) will sell. To illustrate the importance of accurate forecasting, consider the case of a fashion e-retailer that sells products online. By predicting the demand correctly, they can maintain right level […]
AWS, SAP, and APN partner innovation: It’s still day one
A foundation of strong relationships with SAP and AWS Partner Network (APN) SAP Competency Partners has allowed us to deliver value to the ever evolving needs of SAP customers. It is still “day one” for AWS and SAP.