Azure AZ-120 case studies
Azure AZ-120 · Put your knowledge to work in context.
The Microsoft Certified: Azure for SAP Workloads Specialty is an intermediate-level Microsoft certification for architects and engineers who design and manage an SAP landscape on Azure. It is aimed at professionals who plan migrations, set industry-specific standards for integration, and keep an SAP solution running reliably inside Azure while recommending services and adjusting resources for resiliency, performance, scale, provisioning, size, and monitoring. The Azure AZ-120 case studies are 4 cases and about 2,506 words.
1Sizing an App Server Tier After a Failed Pilot Benchmark
A company runs SAP S/4HANA on-premises with a productive database of 2.4 TB and a peak application server load of 11,000 SAPS distributed across six application servers. They migrate the database to an Azure M-series VM and want to consolidate the application tier onto four Dsv5 VMs.
612 words, about 3 min2Choosing a DR Strategy for a Tier-1 SAP Database With a 15-Minute RTO
A manufacturing customer runs SAP ERP Central Component on SQL Server with a 3.1 TB database in the West Europe region. Their business requires an RTO of 15 minutes and an RPO of 5 minutes for the productive database.
636 words, about 3 min3Migrating a Heterogeneous SAP Landscape With a Tight Cutover Window
A retail customer is migrating an SAP landscape consisting of SAP Business Suite on AnyDB, a standalone SAP NetWeaver Java stack, and a 12 TB SAP Business Warehouse to Azure. The cutover window is a single weekend of 36 hours.
637 words, about 3 min4Operating an SAP System After Go-Live: Backup, Patching, and Monitoring
Six months after go-live, an SAP S/4HANA system on Azure HANA Large Instance-class VMs shows three operational problems. First, the nightly backup job, which uses a third-party agent writing to a storage account, now takes 9 hours against a 6-hour window and occasionally fails.
621 words, about 3 min