Modernizing SAP with AWS

Follow the cloud journey of a fictional company Nimbus Airlines and the process it goes through to modernize its SAP systems. This book provides a detailed guide for those looking to transition their SAP systems to the cloud using Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Through the lens of various characters, the book is structured in three parts starting with an introduction to SAP and AWS fundamentals, followed by technical architecture insights, and concluding with migration strategies and case studies, the book covers technical aspects of modernizing SAP with AWS. You'll review the partnership between SAP and AWS, highlighted by their long-standing collaboration and shared innovations. Then design an AWS architecture tailored for SAP workloads, including high availability, disaster recovery, and operations automation. The book concludes with a tour of the migration process, offering various strategies, tools, and frameworks reinforced with real-world customer case studies that showcase successful SAP migrations to AWS.

Modernizing SAP with AWS equips business leaders and technical architects with the knowledge to leverage AWS for their SAP systems, ensuring a smooth transition and unlocking new opportunities for innovation.

What You Will Learn

• Understand the fundamentals of AWS and its key components, including computing, storage, networking, and microservices, for SAP systems.
• Explore the technical partnership between SAP and AWS, learning how their collaboration drives innovation and delivers business value.
• Design an optimized AWS architecture for SAP workloads, focusing on high availability, disaster recovery, and operations automation.

• Discover innovative ways to enhance and extend SAP functionality using AWS tools for better system performance and automation.
  Who This Book Is For

  SAP professionals and consultants interested in learning how AWS can enhance SAP performance, security, and automation. Cloud engineers and developers involved in SAP migration projects, looking for best practices and real-world case studies for successful implementation. Enterprise architects seeking to design optimized, scalable, and secure SAP infrastructure on AWS. CIOs, CTOs, and IT managers aiming to modernize SAP systems and unlock innovation through cloud technology.

  Explains the transitioning of SAP systems to AWS, covering basics, technical architecture, and migration strategies Highlights AWS's platform security, and automation, demonstrating why it's an ideal cloud solution for SAP workloads Provides insights through customer success stories, showcasing proven strategies for successful SAP migrations to AWS

  Autorentext

  Tushar Srivastava has been working in sales and account management roles in the technology industry since 2001, with deep expertise in SAP systems. Currently serving as a Principal Specialist for SAP on AWS at Amazon Web Services, Tushar is a recognized thought leader, helping businesses modernize their SAP environments using AWS technologies. His focus includes SAP infrastructure modernization and enhancing SAP capabilities with cloud solutions like machine learning and artificial intelligence.

  Tushar holds a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, and an MBA from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. He resides in the Atlanta metro area, US and enjoys playing the guitar in his free time.

  Inhalt

Chapter 1: Cloud Fundamentals and Overview of AWS.- Chapter 2: AWS and SAP Technical Partnership.- Chapter 3: Day 1 Customer Conversations: Why SAP on AWS.- Chapter 4: Design of the AWS Cloud.- Chapter 5: Designing the AWS Infrastructure for SAP.- Chapter 6: Designing the Operating Model.- Chapter 7: Innovation Beyond Infrastructure with SAP on AWS.- Chapter 8: Migration Execution and Ramping-Up to Cloud.- Chapter 9: Customer Case Studies.