Week 1: Basics of SAP BTP and Microsoft Azure Unit 1: SAP and Microsoft – How Far We Have Come
Week 1: Basics of SAP BTP and Microsoft Azure
Unit 1: SAP and Microsoft – How Far We Have Come
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SAP and Microsoft – how far we have come
Agenda
What we will cover in this unit:
▪ Partnership between SAP and Microsoft
▪ Microsoft running SAP on Azure
▪ SAP running SAP on Azure
▪ Expanded partnership between SAP and Microsoft
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Strong partnership
Go-to-market
▪ SAP S/4HANA | SAP HANA
extended alliance
▪ Microsoft and SAP jointly
market interoperability
solutions
▪ Expanded partnership
announced in 2021
Technology partner
▪ Strong technology agreement
since 1993
▪ Development co-located in
both Walldorf and Redmond
▪ Azure is a certified platform
for SAP solutions including
SAP HANA scale-out 120 TB,
SAP HANA scale-up 24TB
Customer
▪ Strong customer relationship
for more than 25 years
▪ Microsoft runs on SAP with
100K+ users
▪ SAP is a top Microsoft global
customer with standardized
Microsoft solutions
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SAP at Microsoft
Concur
OERDSC NW 7.4
9.2
HYBRIS
CI/RMCA
OER
NW 7.0 EHP2
SuccessFactors
CC
4.0
Ariba Network
IBP
Ariba Sourcing
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SAP ERP by the numbers
130KInternal Users
(Mostly Indirect
Access to SAP)
6KNamed User
Accounts 96% Non-SAP
GUI Users
SAP Surround
Strategy
16TBHighly
compressed
database
9MUp to
Dialog
Steps/Day
300KMonitored
Batch
Jobs/Month
300MUp to
Transaction
Steps/Month
99.998%Raw
SQL/Win
Uptime
0.4 Seconds User
Response Time
2xSystem
Growth in
Past 2 Years
≈700 Servers
(100% Azure)250TB
Compression
Storage
Savings
5-7%
yearlyIncident Ticket
Reduction2x
Transaction
Volume Every
18-24 Months
High Quality Enterprise Service Offerings via SAP
Enable Modern
Experiences
Deliver Reliant & Agile
ERP Platform
Provide Real-Time
Processes
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SAP’s multi-cloud strategy
Volume
Time
SaaS/PaaS Users
SAP Cloud Infrastructure
SAP OverallCloud Growth
Multi-Cloud Strategy
Using Hyperscalers
Growth Lever
AWS
Microsoft Azure
Alibaba Cloud
Google Cloud Platform
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Benefits of Microsoft Azure
Enterprise Readiness Agility Openness
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SAP IT’s migration to Microsoft Azure
44 landscapes migrated
2018 2019 2021
24 landscapes in process
13 landscapes in the pipeline
2020 2022
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The expanded Microsoft and SAP partnership
year
partnership
Extensive customer
overlap, serving most
of today’s largest
enterprises*
SAP runs on Microsoft
Azure and Microsoft
runs on SAP
Ongoing global
investments and an
aligned ecosystem
A significant number of SAP customers favor Azure as their choice to run SAP S/4HANA in the cloud
*Sources include SAP and Microsoft benchmarking and customer reference points
25+
“The case for digital transformation has never been more
urgent. By bringing together the power of Azure and Teams
with SAP’s solutions, we will help more organizations
harness the power of the cloud so they can more quickly
adapt and innovate going forward.”
Satya NadellaCEO of Microsoft
“New ways of working, collaborating and interacting
completely transform how we operate. By integrating
Microsoft Teams across our solution portfolio, we will bring
collaboration to the next level, jointly determining the future
of work and enabling the frictionless enterprise.”
Christian KleinCEO of SAP SE
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Microsoft and SAP: an expanding cloud partnership
Drive collaboration with Microsoft Teams integration across SAP solutions
Helping customers create an intelligent enterprise of the future with:
▪ Seamless employee collaboration across business workflows
▪ Engage business partners and suppliers based on real-time data
▪ Simplify the remote sales experience with embedded in-app collaboration
Accelerate transformation with SAP S/4HANA on Microsoft Azure
New investments to:
▪ Accelerate migration and increase operational efficiency
▪ Strengthen security and resilience
▪ Empower developers with an innovation-ready platform
As customer needs evolve in the face of growing requirements for remote work and rapid digital transformation,
Microsoft and SAP continue to invest, co-innovate, and expand their cloud partnership.
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Drive collaboration with Microsoft Teams integration across SAP solutions
SAP S/4HANA
SAP
SuccessFactors
SAP Customer
Experience
Microsoft
Teams
Seamless employee collaboration across
business workflows
Em
plo
ye
e
Engage business partners and suppliers based
on real-time data
Su
pp
lie
r
Simplify the remote sales experience with in-app
collaborationSa
les
Create a seamless collaboration experience without switching applications*
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Accelerate transformation with SAP S/4HANA on Microsoft Azure
SAP S/4HANA
SAP Business
Technology
Platform
Accelerate migration and increase operational
efficiency
Strengthen security and resilience
Empower developers with an innovation-ready
platform
Automate migration and operations and gain cloud agility and innovation*
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Much more than just infrastructure
SAP-certified virtual
machines up to 12 TB
Dedicated offerings
supporting SAP HANA
SAP Business Technology
Platform running on Azure
SAP HANA Cloud on Azure SAP and Azure IoTAzure Active Directory
integration
Microsoft Office integration Visual Studio code templates Microsoft Teams integration
Secure network connectivity
via Private Link
Native eventing integration
through CloudEvents
standard
Reference architectures
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Further reading
▪ https://docs.microsoft.com/en-
us/learn/browse/?term=SAP%20Azure
▪ SAP on Azure
▪ SAP on Azure (YouTube Channel)
▪ SAP Discovery Center missions for Microsoft Azure
▪ Best practices for migrating SAP workload to Microsoft Azure
▪ https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/virtual-
machines/sap-hana/
▪ SAP IT’s journey to Microsoft Azure
▪ SAP Applications on Azure: Supported Products and Azure VM
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