Category: SAP

Feed: AWS for SAP. Author: KK Ramamoorthy. Our customers who run SAP workloads on Amazon Web Services (AWS) are also invested in data and analytics transformations by using data lake solutions on AWS. These customers can use various third-party solutions to extract data from their SAP applications. However, to increase performance and reduce cost, they’re also asking for native integrations that use AWS solutions.A common pattern that these customers use for extracting data from SAP applications is through IDoc Interface/Electronic Data Interchange. SAP NetWeaver ABAP-based systems have supported IDocs for a long time and are a very stable framework that ... Read More

Feed: AWS for SAP. Author: Somckit Khemmanivanh. This post is by Kenney Antoney Rajan, an AWS Partner Solutions Architect.Many organizations that use enterprise resource planning (ERP) software like SAP run and maintain Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) servers to securely transfer business-critical data from SAP to external partner systems. In this series of blog posts, we’ll provide steps for you to integrate your SAP Process Integration and Process Orchestration (SAP PI/PO) and SAP Cloud Platform Integration with AWS Transfer for SFTP (AWS SFTP). We’ll also show you how to use the data that AWS SFTP stores in Amazon Simple Storage ... Read More

Feed: AWS for SAP. Author: Sabari Radhakrishnan. This post is by Patrick Leung, a Senior Consultant in the AWS SAP Global Specialty Practice.As part of Amazon Web Services (AWS) professional services in the SAP global specialty practice, I often assist customers in architecting and deploying SAP on AWS. SAP customers can take advantage of fully managed AWS services such as Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS) and AWS Backup to unburden their teams from infrastructure operations and other undifferentiated heavy lifting. In this blog post, I’ll show you how to use AWS Single Sign-On (AWS SSO) to enable your SAP ... Read More

Feed: AWS for SAP. Author: Bas Kamphuis. SAP and AWS announce their project Embrace, a new partnership program aimed at simplifying customers’ SAP S/4HANA journey and accelerating their ability to innovate.Orlando, FL — May 9, 2019 — Today, SAP announced the Embrace project, a collaboration program with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Global Service Integrators. Embrace puts the customer’s move to SAP S/4HANA on AWS in the language and context of their industry through reference architectures. AWS is a proud participant in the program, which will simplify the move to S/4HANA and accelerate enterprises’ ability to innovate like startups in ... Read More

Feed: AWS for SAP. Author: KK Ramamoorthy. Co-authored by KK Ramamoorthy, Principal Partner Solutions Architect, and Brett Francis, Principal Product Solutions ArchitectToday, SAP announced its collaboration with Amazon Web Services IoT and the general availability of interoperability between SAP Leonardo IoT and AWS IoT Core. The new collaboration makes it straightforward and cost-effective for you to deploy IoT solutions using the global scalability of the AWS IoT platform and business processes powered by SAP Leonardo IoT. The collaboration provides two new interoperability options. The cloud-to-cloud option, which integrates SAP Leonardo IoT with AWS IoT Core, is generally available now. With ... Read More

Feed: AWS for SAP. Author: KK Ramamoorthy. The business benefits of running SAP workloads on AWS are already well proven with thousands of customers now running such workloads. Tangible benefits like those experienced by ENGIE, an international energy provider, include not only cost savings but also flexibility and speed. For example, as mentioned in an ENGIE case study, ENGIE was able to reduce the expected delivery time of new business frameworks by two times, when they upgraded their SAP platform to SAP S/4HANA on AWS. They did this all while rightsizing their HANA infrastructure, by using AWS-enabled high availability architecture ... Read More

Feed: AWS for SAP. Author: Steven Jones. Steven Jones is a Technology Director and Global Technical Lead for the AWS Partner Organization.At Amazon, we always try to start with the customer’s needs and work backward to build our products and services. Back in 2017, our customers, who were already running production deployments of SAP HANA on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) X1e instances with 4 TB memory, needed to support the growth of their enterprise data. So they started asking us for Amazon EC2 instances with even larger amounts of RAM. We asked our customers what features and capabilities ... Read More

Feed: AWS for SAP. Author: Bas Kamphuis. This post was written by Fernando Castillo, Head WW SAP, at Amazon Web Services (AWS).This week will be my fifth year anniversary going to SAPPHIRE NOW as part of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) team. During those five years, we’ve been able to help thousands of customers in their SAP journeys to AWS. During this time, I have had the opportunity to travel around the world and connect with many SAP customers to understand their challenges and to help them find ways to overcome and achieve their goals. Through these interactions—from Seaco, Coca-Cola ... Read More

Feed: AWS for SAP. Author: Sabari Radhakrishnan. This post was written by Kuang-Shih Howard Lee, who is an SAP solutions architect at Amazon Web Services (AWS).In today’s business world, speed is everything. Enterprises must transform their IT assets at an increasing pace to stay ahead while dealing with complex technologies and deployment models. At Amazon Web Services (AWS), we’re working on simplifying and fast-tracking your SAP software deployments to the cloud, to save you time and resources. We’re excited to announce a new AWS Quick Start for SAP S/4HANA that enables businesses to deploy their SAP S/4HANA workloads on the ... Read More

Feed: AWS for SAP. Author: Somckit Khemmanivanh. This post is by Santosh Choudhary, Senior Solution Architect at Amazon Web Services (AWS).AWS provides services and infrastructure to build reliable, fault-tolerant, and highly available systems in the cloud. Due to the business-critical importance of SAP Systems, high availability is essential to the business. High-availability for SAP applications can be achieved in many ways on AWS, depending on the operating system and database that you use. For example, SUSE High Availability Extensions (SUSE HAE), Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP with High Availability and Update Services (RHEL for SAP with HA and US), ... Read More