Course Code: 6800

AZ-120T00 Planning and Administering Microsoft Azure for SAP Workloads

Class Dates:
6/26/2023
Length:
4 Days
Cost:
$1995
Class Time:
Technology:
Database
Delivery:
Instructor-Led Training, Virtual Instructor-Led Training

Overview

  • Course Overview
  • This course teaches IT Professionals experienced in SAP solutions how to leverage Azure resources that include deployment and configuration of virtual machines, virtual networks, storage accounts, and Azure AD that includes implementing and managing hybrid identities. Students of this course will learn through concepts, scenarios, procedures, and hands-on labs how to best plan and implement migration and operation of an SAP solution on Azure. Your will receive guidance on subscriptions, create and scale virtual machines, implement storage solutions, configure virtual networking, back up and share data, connect Azure and on-premises sites, manage network traffic, implement Azure Active Directory, secure identities, and monitor your solution.

  • Audience
  • This course is for Azure Administrators who migrate and manage SAP solutions on Azure. Azure Administrators manage the cloud services that span storage, networking, and compute cloud capabilities, with a deep understanding of each service across the full IT lifecycle. They take end-user requests for new cloud applications and make recommendations on services to use for optimal performance and scale, as well as provision, size, monitor and adjust as appropriate. This role requires communicating and coordinating with vendors. Azure Administrators use the Azure Portal and as they become more proficient they use PowerShell and the Command Line Interface.

Prerequisites

  • Technical focus is in the following areas:

    Inventory of existing SAP solution in preparation for migration
    Inventory of technical dependencies
    SAP on Azure Certified Solution Design

    Administrators and architects of SAP on Azure should possess solid knowledge of SAP Applications, SAP HANA, S/4HANA, SAP NetWeaver, SAP BW, OS Servers for SAP Applications and Databases.

    Prior to taking this course, it is recommended that students to have taken the Azure Administrator (AZ-103) or Azure Solutions Architect (AZ-300) training, as well as SAP HANA and Linux training.

  • Recommended Courses:

  • AZ-900T00 - Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (2 Day)
  • AZ-300 Azure Solutions Architect Expert Boot Camp

Course Disclaimer

Course cost listed does not include the cost of courseware. Course is subject to a minimum enrollment to run. Course may run virtually as a Virtual Instructor-Led (VILT) class if minimum enrollment is not met. For more information, please contact: learn@vtec.org or call 207-775-0244.

Course Details

  • Module 1: Introduction
  • Learn about the partnership between Microsoft and SAP
  • Explore an overview of Azure for SAP workloads
  • Learn common terms and meanings
  • Module 2: Foundations of SAP on Azure
  • Azure Compute
  • Azure Storage
  • Azure Networking
  • Identity Services
  • Governance and Manageability
  • Module 3: SAP Certified Offerings on Azure
  • General Prerequisites (SAP Support in Public Cloud Environments)
  • Deployment Options of Azure for SAP Workloads
  • SAP Product-Specific Support for Azure
  • Operating System Support of Azure for SAP Workloads
  • Storage Support of Azure for SAP Workloads
  • Networking Support for SAP
  • Database Support for SAP
  • High Availability and Disaster Recovery Support for SAP
  • Monitoring Requirements for SAP
  • Lab : Online Lab: Implementing Linux clustering on Azure VMs
  • Lab : Online Lab: Implementing Windows clustering on Azure VMs
  • Module 4: SAP on Azure Reference Architecture
  • SAP NetWeaver with AnyDB
  • Azure VMs
  • SAP S4 HANA on Azure VMs
  • Module 5: Planning for Implementing SAP Solutions on Azure
  • Azure VM Compute
  • Network and storage considerations
  • Azure VM high availability and disaster recovery considerations
  • Azure VM backup considerations
  • Azure VM monitoring considerations
  • Azure VM security considerations
  • Azure VM authentication and access control considerations
  • Azure VM licensing, pricing, and support considerations.
  • Module 6: Planning for Migrating SAP Workloads to Azure
  • Strategies for Migrating SAP Systems to Microsoft Azure and SAP
  • Workload Planning and Deployment Checklist
  • Module 7: Implementing Azure VM-based SAP Solutions
  • Azure VM Deployment Methodologies
  • Single-Instance Implementations (2-tier or 3-tier)
  • Implementing HA SAP NetWeaver with AnyDB on Azure VMs
  • Implementing HA SAP HANA on Azure VMs
  • Configure the Azure Enhanced Monitoring Extension for SAP
  • Implementing AD and Azure AD-based Authentication
  • Lab : Online Lab: Implementing SAP architecture on Azure VMs running Linux
  • Lab : Online Lab: Implementing SAP architecture on Azure VMs running Windows
  • Module 8: Module 8-Deploying HANA Large Instances (HLI)
  • Foundations of SAP HANA on Azure (Large Instances) (HLI), HLI certified offerings
  • HLI sample architecture
  • HLI planning considerations
  • HLI high availability and disaster recovery planning
  • HLI backup considerations, HLI security considerations
  • HLI licensing and support, implementing and deploying HLI
  • Managing HLI
  • HLI monitoring and troubleshooting
  • Module 9: Migrating SAP Workloads to Azure
  • Migration Options
  • DMO Methodologies
  • Cloud Migration Options
  • Very Large Database Migration to Azure
  • Module 10: Maintaining Azure for SAP workloads
  • Remote Management
  • Performing Backups and Restores
  • Network changes, OS and Workload Updates
  • Vertical and Horizontal Scaling
  • Disaster Recovery (DR)
  • Module 11: Monitoring and troubleshooting Azure for SAP workloads
  • Monitoring and troubleshooting Azure VMs
  • Raising support requests