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Introduction: Signed certificates are digital passports, authenticating system identities, and ensuring secure data transmission. As organizations expand their SAP landscapes across cloud environments and integrate with third-party applications, properly implemented certificates become essential in preventing security breaches and unauthorized access, while maintaining smooth operation of business-critical systems. For many SAP administrators and security professionals, managing […]

Amazon CloudWatch Internet Monitor for SAP applications provides real-time insights into internet connectivity, helping enterprises troubleshoot issues and optimize network performance. Introduction This is part 3 of a blog series for End-to-End SAP Observability on AWS. Earlier blog posts in this series have explored the importance of observability for SAP systems hosted on AWS. Part […]

Co-authored by CHS SAP team members Haritha Malempati, Naresh Kumar Aedudodla, and Mukesh Kakani AWS customer CHS has learned a lot about operating in the cloud since beginning their SAP on AWS journey in 2020. Today we’ll reflect on their 4+ years of production operation in the cloud and explore how they delivered efficiency gains […]

This post was jointly authored with Dynatrace and SoftwareOne PowerConnect. We thank Krzysztof Ziemianowicz, Director of Extension Services at Dynatrace, and Stephen Bangs, SAP Solution Architect at SoftwareOne PowerConnect, for their contributions and support. Modern SAP environments demand sophisticated monitoring capabilities as business processes extend beyond single systems. Organizations now manage interconnected platforms including SAP […]

The enterprise resource planning (ERP) landscape is undergoing a major shift toward cloud-native solutions and marketplace-driven procurement. At the forefront of this transformation, SAP and Amazon Web Services (AWS) continue to strengthen our strategic partnership, to help organizations of all sizes accelerate innovation and run mission-critical processes in the cloud. At SAP Sapphire 2025, Amazon […]

Introduction SAP systems are the backbone of many enterprises, managing critical business processes and generating vast amounts of valuable data. These critical business processes and data usually extend beyond Enterprise SAP Systems, requiring customers to interact with external systems as well. As organizations seek to leverage this data for deeper insights and improved decision-making, there’s […]

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 […]