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SAP on Azure Implementation Guide

You're reading from SAP on Azure Implementation Guide

Product type Book

Published in Feb 2020

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781838983987

Pages 242 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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Infrastructure Management

Authors (2):

Bartosz Jarkowski

Nick Morgan

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Table of Contents (5) Chapters

1. Cloud Readiness

2. Architect SAP on Azure

3. Migrate SAP to Microsoft Azure

4. Transforming SAP in Azure

5. Index

Heterogenous migration

Whenever there is a change to the operating system, DBMS software, or the hardware platform, the migration becomes heterogeneous. Rather than some form of relatively simple copy process, all data residing in the source database must be exported to flat files in the source environment, copied to the target environment, and then imported into the target database. This Export/Import method is more complex than backup/restore, but it offers additional capabilities, and as the basic migration tools are supplied and fully supported by SAP, this is the recommended option if you plan a platform change.

More recently, SAP has enhanced the basic Export/Import solution with a relatively new option to migrate systems to the cloud with the Database Migration Option with System Copy. It offers the same capabilities as the Classical Migration, but in addition you can perform a system upgrade or Unicode conversion in a single step.

Because the export files are much smaller...

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Authors (2)

Bartosz Jarkowski

Bartosz Jarkowski is an SAP Technical Expert with over 12 years of experience working and leading complex technical projects. He has a deep working knowledge of SAP NetWeaver, SAP HANA, and Microsoft Azure. Bartosz works as a trusted advisor at Microsoft, offering thought leadership to global companies to improve the management and resilience of their SAP landscapes.

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Nick Morgan

Nick Morgan is a highly experienced IT infrastructure architect, who, for the last 18 years has focused on architecting solutions for SAP. Since 2017, Nick has worked for Microsoft as part of their Global SAP practice, helping customers with moving their SAP workloads to Azure. Nick also regularly speaks on behalf of Microsoft at SAP events in the UK.

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