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Introduction Keeping your SAP HANA database up to date with the latest patches is crucial for maintaining security, performance, and reliability. However, traditional database patching often requires significant downtime, impacting business operations. While previous AWS guidance covered various automation approaches, this post introduces a new solution that achieves near-zero downtime for High Availability SAP HANA […]

Introduction In today’s complex SAP environments, efficient operations and rapid troubleshooting are critical for business continuity. Building on our previous discussions of SAP observability (part-1) and Amazon CloudWatch Application Insights capabilites (part-2), this third installment introduces a powerful combination of tools that revolutionizes how teams manage SAP landscapes: Amazon CloudWatch Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server […]

Introduction Thousands of customers run SAP workloads on AWS, and customers are looking to accelerate their business process transformation by building cloud-native application extensions on AWS. Customers are leveraging 200+ AWS services to maintain a clean core for their ERP system, streamline upgrades, and innovate at pace with evolving business needs using AWS-native capabilities. Security […]

Global organizations using SAP systems need to handle data in multiple languages. Unicode provides a standardized way to represent and process text data from these languages, ensuring consistent display and processing across different systems and platforms. SAP recommends using Unicode for all new installations and converting from non-Unicode systems to ensure compatibility, data integrity, and […]

Introduction Secure and efficient access to SAP applications is crucial for maintaining operational excellence and high productivity for users. As organizations embrace hybrid work models and mobile workforce solutions, traditional VPN (Virtual Private Network) based approaches to SAP system access are increasingly showing their limitations. At the same time, organizations are looking beyond traditional access […]

Introduction SAP HANA databases are often deployed in High Availability (HA) configurations to maintain continuous operations on AWS. SAP HANA databases need both HA configuration and comprehensive backup strategies to protect data and support complete system recovery. Despite the benefits of SAP HA deployments, SAP HANA databases remain vulnerable to various risks, including cluster-wide failures, […]

Introduction For more than a decade, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has enabled customers to modernize their businesses. AWS provides simplified, API-based access to a range of services, including Networking, Compute, Analytics, Messaging, Security and Identity, Mobile Services and Generative AI. These services allow customers to experiment and innovate at faster pace, without requiring a heavy […]

Introduction Many customers today are transforming their SAP landscape by implementing SAP S/4HANA through SAP RISE. But there are many customers who still haven’t moved to SAP RISE and are natively hosting their SAP systems on AWS. They are always looking at optimizing their SAP systems operational efficiency to meet and improve their stringent availability […]

Discover new ways to manage your SAP instances on AWS, by utilizing Amazon Bedrock Agents and SAPControl.

Overview This is a part II of Blog Amazon SES configuration for SAP ABAP Systems In part I, we covered the Outbound emails from SAP systems to external recipients. In this blog, we will cover Inbound email from external recipients to SAP users. Services Used Amazon Simple Email Service AWS Lambda Amazon CloudWatch Logs Amazon […]