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Steven Jones, Sr. Manager Solutions Architecture, AWS
Rudi Leibbrandt, Senior Director SAP HANA Product Management, SAP
November 30, 2016
Optimizing SAP HANA on AWS
with Amazon EC2 X1 Instances
CMP322
Reduce costs Increase speed Improve agility
Why Are Enterprises Moving to the Cloud?
Move from risk-laden
up-front expense to
flexible variable expense
Stop guessing
at capacity planning
Go global in
minutesRemove complicated infrastructure
management that adds little
business value
GE Oil & Gas is migrating 500 applications, and more than 750TB of data, to
the cloud by the end of 2016 as part of a major digital transformation, helping it
attain a 52% reduction in TCO and greater speed to market.
Get Rid of Time-Consuming, Expensive Tasks
Lower the time spent
on infrastructure
Dedicate more
resources to innovation
Concentrate on new
business initiatives
“Our goal is to move at the speed of business. Our customers’ needs
change constantly, and we need to be able to adapt to that.”
Keith Homewood – Cloud Product Owner, Nordstrom
…And Focus on Your Core Mission
AWS Platform
• Infrastructure and core services
• Security and compliance
• Platform services
• Hybrid architecture
• Technical and business support
• Marketplace
• Enterprise applications
• Internet of Things (IoT) services
A collection of building blocks and tools to develop, deploy and operate secure
and scalable and reliable applications in the cloud
SAP Overview
SAP is the world leader in enterprise applications in terms of software and software-related service revenue. Based on market capitalization, it’s the world’s third largest independent software manufacturer. 74% of the world’s transaction revenue touches an SAP system.
• Revenues (IFRS): €20.8 billion in FY2015
• Employees: More than 77,000 employees in 130+ countries
• Customers: 300,000 active customers in 190 countries
• Global 500: 87% of Forbes Global 500 customers are SAP clients
• Stock exchanges: Listed under the symbol “SAP” on stock exchanges, including the Frankfurt Exchange and NYSE
SAP HANA Platform
SAP HANA Platform: Common Use Cases
Data Management and Integration
Advanced Analytical Processing
Application Development & Delivery
In-Memory Database
Next-Generation Applications
Machine Learning IoT Social Mobile
Introducing SAP HANA 2Next-generation platform for digital transformation
• New release of the SAP HANA
platform
• Continuous technology
enhancements delivered 2x-a-year
for agile IT
• Optimized for business innovation
• Introduce solutions or services to
compete
• Transform processes to reduce
operational costs
Trans-Analytic Predictive Location Search Big Data
SAP HANA Platform: The Platform for All ApplicationsSimplify, accelerate, innovate
SAP BW 7.5powered by SAP HANA
• Performance optimization
• Simplification and Virtualization
• Introducing SAP BW/4HANA
• The Next Generation Data Warehouse
• Built for Cloud
• Logical Data Warehousing
• Internet of Things
• Integrates with Big Data
• Simplification,
• HANA platformintegration
• Big Data scenarios
2013 20152012
SAP BW 7.3powered by SAP HANA
SAP BW 7.4powered by SAP HANA
2016
SAP BW 7.5,edition for
SAP HANA Add on
• For SAP BW/4HANA customers only
• Use transfer toolsto make system ready for SAP BW/4HANA
• Requires SAP BW 7.5 SP 4 or higher
BW/4HANA
SAP BW/4HANA – The Next Generation Data
Warehouse
SAP & AWS ALLIANCE
Strong partnership with a history of
collaboration and rapid innovation
Customer Outcomes
SAP Solutions Supported on AWS
SAP S/4HANA
NEW SAP BW/4HANA
SAP Business Suite
SAP NetWeaver
SAP Business Warehouse
SAP Business All-In One
SAP Business One
SAP BusinessObjects
SAP Business
Solutions
SAP HANA
SAP ASE
SAP IQ
SAP Replication Server
SAP Mobile Secure
SAP Mobile Platform
SAP Database &
Mobile Solutions
IBM DB2
SAP MaxDB
SAP HANA
Microsoft SQL Server
NEW Oracle Database
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Windows Server
Supported OS &
DB Platforms
SAP Note #1656099 contains the latest information regarding
SAP product, landscape, and platform support on AWS
AWS Building Blocks
AWS Global Infrastructure
14 Regions
38 Availability Zones
63 edge locations
EC2 Compute
Intel ® Xeon E5-26xx v2, v3 & v4 CPUs
• Up to 2.9 GHz, Turbo enabled up to 3.6 GHz
• Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (Intel® AVX2)
Intel® Xeon® E7 8880 v3 (X1)
• Quad Socket configuration / DDR4 Memory with high memory bandwidth and larger L3 caches
• Support for Intel® AVX2 & TSX
• Single Device Data Correction (SDDC +1)
• Up to 128 vCPUs, up to 2TB RAM
Memory Optimized
Name vCPUMemory
(GiB)
Network
BandwidthSAPS
x1.32xlarge 128 1952 20 Gigabit 131,500
x1.16xlarge 64 976 10 Gigabit 65,750
r3.8xlarge 32 244 10 Gigabit 31,920
r3.4xlarge 16 122 High 15,960
r3.2xlarge 8 61 High 7,980
r3.xlarge 4 30.5 Moderate 3,990
r3.large 2 15 Moderate 1,995
• Use in 2-tier and 3-tier configurations up to
hundreds of thousands of SAPS
• Amazon EBS-optimized instances
• Enhanced networking
• Certified instances for SAP HANA
Check SAP Note 1656099 for more information
General Purpose
Name vCPUMemory
(GiB)
Network
BandwidthSAPS
m4.10xlarge 40 160 10 Gigabit 47,320
m4.4xlarge 16 64 High 17,712
m4.2xlarge 8 32 High 8,856
m4.xlarge 4 16 High 4,428
m4.large 2 8 Moderate 2,214
Compute Optimized
Name vCPUMemory
(GiB)
Network
BandwidthSAPS
c4.8xlarge 36 60 10 Gigabit 37,950
c4.4xlarge 16 30 High 19,030
c4.2xlarge 8 15 High 9,515
c4.xlarge 4 7.5 High 4,758
c4.large 2 3.75 Moderate 2,379
Platform: Certified instances SAPS ratingsH
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“X1 instances offer more memory than any other SAP-certified cloud instance available today”
Designed for SAP HANA
Amazon EC2 X1 Instances
• Powered by four Intel® Xeon® E7 8880 v3 (Haswell)
processors (64 cores / 128 vCPUs)
• Up to 2TB of DDR4 RAM per instance
• High memory bandwidth and larger L3 caches
• Up to 20 Gbps of network bandwidth
• Up to 10 Gpbs of dedicated bandwidth to Amazon EBS
• Migrate from any DB to an SAP HANA database on AWS
• Migrate an SAP HANA based installation from another
platform/on-premises to X1 on AWS
Tools and methodologies
• Amazon EC2 instance type resizing
• AWS Server Migration Service or partner tooling
• Quick Start +
• Simple backup and restore
• SAP HANA classical migration
• SUM DMO or DMO for Cloud
Migrating SAP HANA to X1 on AWS
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