Planning and Deploying SAP on Azure (AZ-120T00)

Module 1 : Explore Azure for SAP workloads

• Discover the SAP and Microsoft partnership.
  
  • Explore your options with SAP on Azure.

Module 2 : Discover common terms and meanings for SAP on Azure

• Discover common terms and meanings for SAP, Azure and SAP deployments on Azure.

Module 3 : Identify SAP-certified configurations

• Explore general prerequisites for SAP support in public cloud environments.
  
  • Discover SAP certifications and configurations running on Microsoft Azure.

Module 4 : Examine SAP NetWeaver with AnyDB on Azure virtual machines

• Explore SAP NetWeaver with AnyDB on Azure virtual machines and learn to recognize the architecture's components.
  
  • Examine a sample functional workflow.

Module 5 : Examine SAP S/4HANA on Azure virtual machines

• Explore SAP S/4HANA on Azure virtual machines and learn to recognize the architecture's components.
  
  • Examine a sample functional workflow.

Module 6 : Explore Azure for SAP compute

• Plan for implementing SAP solutions.
  
  • Explore Azure virtual machines.
  • Examine Azure virtual machine compute considerations.
  • Implement and verify high availability SAP HANA on Azure virtual machines.

Module 7 : Explore Azure for SAP networking

• Explore Azure virtual networks.
  
  • Examine Azure virtual machine networking considerations.
  • Examine load balancing considerations.
  • Explore virtual network connectivity.
  • Explore cross-premises connectivity.

Module 8 : Explore Azure for SAP storage

• Explore Azure Storage types.
  
  • Examine general database sizing.
  • Examine SAP HANA Azure virtual machine storage configurations.
  • Explore solutions with Premium Storage and Azure Write Accelerator for Azure M-Series virtual machines.
  • Examine sizing for HANA databases on Azure NetApp Files.

Module 9 : Explore Azure for SAP databases

• Explore database support of Azure for SAP workloads.
  
  • Explore storing database files directly on Azure Blob Storage.
  • Explore Azure virtual machine and blob storage security.
  • Examine SQL Server and Oracle recommendations.

Module 10 : Explore identity services for SAP on Azure

• Define Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)
  
  • Define Azure Active Directory (Azure AD)
  • Discuss Azure Active Directory Domain Services (Azure AD DS)

Module 11 : Explore remote management for SAP on Azure

• Consider remote management of Azure virtual machines.
  
  • Set up the Azure connector for SAP Landscape Management.
  • Explore access management.

Module 12 : Explore governance and manageability for SAP on Azure

• Explore Azure Resource Manager and Azure Resource Manager templates.
  
  • Examine role-based access control and Azure Policy.
  • Explore security and compliance services.

Module 13 : Deploy single-instance implementations of SAP on Azure (2-tier and 3-tier)

• Explore deployment methodologies.
  
  • Deploy via Azure Resource Manager templates.
  • Prepare Azure virtual machines for a manual installation of SAP HANA.
  • Implement SAP HANA scale-out.

Module 14 : Implement high availability in SAP NetWeaver with AnyDB on Azure virtual machines

• Examine single SID 3-tier SAP NetWeaver high availability AnyDB deployment.
  
  • Examine multi-SID 3-tier SAP NetWeaver high availability AnyDB deployment.
  • Set up a Windows Server failover cluster for an SAP ASCS-SCS instance.
  • Examine Installation of SIOS DataKeeper Cluster Edition for the SAP ASCS-SCS cluster shared disk.

Module 15 : Implement high availability for SAP workloads in Azure

• Explore high availability and disaster recovery support of Azure for SAP workloads.
  
  • Examine principal architectures.
  • Determine latency between Azure virtual machines across Availability Zones.

Module 16 : Implement disaster recovery for SAP workloads in Azure

• Explore disaster recovery of SAP workloads.
  
  • Combine availability within one region and across regions.
  • Explore site recovery.
  • Implement disaster recovery for SAP deployments across Azure regions with Azure Site Recovery.

Module 17 : Perform backups and restores for SAP workloads on Azure

• Explore backup and restore of Azure virtual machines.
  
  • Explore application backup.
  • Explore SAP HANA backup.
  • Explore Oracle backup.
  • Explore SQL Server backups

Module 18 : Use the planning and deployment checklist for SAP workloads on Azure

• Examine the SAP workload planning and deployment checklist.
  
  • Explore the phases from project preparation and planning, and through the Go Live and post production phases.

Module 19 : Explore migration options for SAP on Azure

• Analyze strategies for migrating SAP systems to Microsoft Azure.
  
  • Compare classical migration options.
  • Explore downtime-optimized migration.

Module 20 : Migrate very large databases (VLDB) to Azure for SAP

• Explore very large database migration.
  
  • Learn best practices for optimizing the source system, network upload, and the target system.
  • Examine very large database migration best practices.

Module 21 : Explore monitoring requirements of Azure for SAP workloads

• Examine monitoring, logging, and alerting services.
  
  • Explore Azure Monitor and Log Analytics.
  • Explore operating system and workload updates for Azure virtual machines.

Module 22 : Configure the Azure Enhanced Monitoring Extension for SAP

• Explore the Azure Enhanced Monitoring Extension for SAP.

Configure the Azure Enhanced Monitoring Extension for SAP.

Module 23 : Explore licensing, pricing, and support for SAP on Azure virtual machines

• Learn how to price Azure virtual machine-based solutions.
  
  • Explore licensing, pricing, and support of Azure for SAP workloads.