Optimize costs with AWS as an MSP for SAP workloads
Deploying SAP S/4HANA in the public cloud is becoming a strategic imperative for organizations seeking global scalability and innovation. This report by Gartner provides essential guidance for Infrastructure and Operations (I&O) leaders on effectively leveraging public cloud infrastructure for SAP workloads.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a cloud IaaS provider officially recognized by SAP, which supports the deployment of SAP-based products on AWS IaaS environments. AWS is also recognized as a managed service provider (MSP) that decreases costs and offers migration incentives via its AWS Migration Acceleration Program, including credits toward migration services from certified partners.
The report provides an evaluation of the strengths and weaknesses associated with deploying S/4HANA on public cloud infrastructure.
Read this report to learn:
- Insights from Gartner on the current landscape of cloud deployments for SAP and how organizations can navigate the complexities of cloud architectures.
- Key factors to consider when selecting cloud providers to deploy SAP S/4HANA workloads.
- Detailed best practices for engaging MSPs, leveraging hyperscaler services, and designing resilient SAP environments on public cloud platforms.
AWS recommends readers use the report as an essential primer when planning SAP S/4HANA deployments in the public cloud to ensure successful outcomes and optimized performance.
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