Migrate and Modernize SAP in the Microsoft Cloud (AZ-1006) Virtual Classroom Live January 22, 2025

Course Overview

Modernize and explore Azure for SAP workloads

• Discover the SAP and Microsoft partnership

• Explore your options with SAP on Azure

• Discover common terms and meanings: SAP

Modernize and identify SAP-certified configurations

• Identify deployment options for SAP solutions on Azure

• Discover supported Azure Virtual Machines for SAP products on Windows and Linux

Modernize and examine SAP S/4HANA on Azure Virtual Machines

• Explore SAP S/4HANA on Azure Virtual Machines

• Recognize architectural components

• Examine a sample functional workflow

Modernize and explore Azure for SAP compute

• Plan for implementing SAP solutions

• Explore Azure virtual machines (VMs)

• Examine constrained vCPU capable virtual machine sizes

• Examine Azure virtual machine scaling considerations

• Explore data flows

Modernize and explore Azure network for SAP

• Explore Azure virtual networks

• Consider IP addressing

• Explore name resolution

• Explore Azure load balancer

• Examine Azure virtual machine networking considerations

• Explore Azure Traffic Manager

• Explore Azure Front Door

• Explore virtual network connectivity

• Explore SAProuter

Modernize and explore Azure for SAP storage

• Explore Azure Storage types

• Explore Azure Files

• Examine Azure Virtual Machines disks

• Explore managed and unmanaged disks

• Examine Azure Virtual Machines storage considerations

• Explore Azure Virtual Machine NFS storage

• Examine SAP HANA Azure Virtual Machines storage configurations

• Explore NFS v4.1 volumes on Azure NetApp Files

Modernize and explore identity services for SAP on Azure

• Explore Azure Virtual Machine authentication, authorization, and access control

• Explore Microsoft Entra ID

• Explore SAP Cloud Platform Identity Authentication

• Integrate Microsoft Entra ID with SAP Cloud Platform Identity Authentication

• Integrate Microsoft Entra ID with SAP HANA

• Integrate Active Directory with SAP single sign-on (Kerberos-SPNEGO)

• Integrate Linux with Active Directory Domain Services

• Explore Azure Bastion

Modernize and explore governance and manageability for SAP on Azure

• Explore Azure Resource Manager

• Examine Azure Resource Manager templates

• Examine role-based access control (RBAC)

• Explore Azure Policy

• Explore security and compliance services

Modernize and deploy single-instance implementations of SAP on Azure (2-tier and 3-tier)

• Explore deployment methodologies

• Prepare Azure Virtual Machines for a manual installation of SAP HANA

• Discover key steps for SAP HANA installation using SAP SWPM

• Discover key steps for SAP HANA installation using SAP HANA Database Lifecycle Management (HLM)

• Implement SAP HANA scale-out

Modernize and implement high availability in SAP NetWeaver with AnyDB on Azure Virtual Machines

• Examine single SID 3-tier SAP NetWeaver high availability AnyDB deployment

Modernize and explore Azure Center for SAP solutions

• Discover Azure Center for SAP solutions

• Examine prerequisites for Azure Center for SAP solutions

• Choose deployment options with Azure Center for SAP solutions

• Register an existing SAP system

Modernize and implement high availability for SAP workloads in Azure

• Explore high availability and disaster recovery support of Azure for SAP workloads

• Explore high availability of SAP workloads

• Examine failover clustering

• Explore deployment scenarios

• Explore high availability of SAP application servers

• Explore high availability of SAP ASCS-SCS instances

• Explore SAP HANA availability

• Explore SQL Server high availability for SAP in Azure

• Explore Oracle high availability for SAP in Azure

• Examine high availability capabilities of Azure infrastructure

• Explore availability zones

Modernize and implement disaster recovery for SAP workloads in Azure

• Explore disaster recovery of SAP workloads

• Explore simple availability between two Azure regions

• Combine availability within one region and across regions

• Explore site recovery

• Implement disaster recovery for SAP deployments across Azure regions with Azure Site Recovery

• Set up disaster recovery for Active Directory and DNS

Modernize, perform backups and restores for SAP workloads on Azure

• Explore backup and restore of Azure virtual machines

• Examine application-consistent backup of Azure Linux virtual machines

• Explore application backup

• Explore SAP HANA backup

• Explore SAP HANA file-level backups

• Create SAP HANA snapshot-based backups

- Modernize, use the planning and deployment checklist for SAP workloads on Azure

• Examine the SAP workload planning and deployment checklist

• Explore the project preparation and planning phase

• Explore the production preparation phase

• Explore very large database migration

Modernize and explore monitoring requirements of Azure for SAP workloads

• Explore the monitoring requirements of Azure for SAP workloads

• Examine monitoring, logging, and alerting services

• Explore Azure Virtual Machine monitoring considerations

• Explore the Azure Enhanced Monitoring Extension for SAP

• Troubleshoot Azure Enhanced Monitoring for SAP

Prerequisites

Before taking this course,

candidates should pass the Azure Administrator (AZ-104)

or Azure Infrastructure Solutions (AZ-305) exam and have completed training in SAP HANA or SAP NetWeaver.