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By: Fabian Herschel

October 20, 2022 3:14 pm

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Emergency Braking for SAP HANA Dying Indexserver

In some cases the SAP HANA indexserver is crashing and it takes very long for the service to fail completely. This is the reason why SAP HANA delays to report this failure towards the HA cluster. Obviously in such cases it is extremely helpful to have an emergency braking. This blog article describes why the […]

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By: lpinne

June 8, 2022 9:20 am

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SUSE HA for SAP HANA scale-up cost-optimized improved

Starting with version 0.160.1 the SAPHanaSR package ships an HADR provider hook script for automating changes in memory limits and table preload on fail-over. This simplifies the SAP HANA scale-up cost-optimized scenario. [caption id="attachment_92256" align="alignnone" width="300"] Picture: SAP HANA scale-up cost-optimized[/caption] In this blog article you will learn what […]

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By: Fabian Herschel

August 16, 2021 12:42 pm

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SAPHanaSR-ScaleOut for Multi-Target Architecture and Principles

SAP HANA supports multi-target system replications. But what does that mean "multi-target"? And how use it in a SUSE cluster? This blog introduces you to SAP HANA multi-target system replication and describes the major steps to get it running with the SUSE HA cluster. In addition it provides you a first view on how […]

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By: lpinne

August 10, 2021 1:42 pm

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SAP HANA Scale-Out Upgrade Details

Starting with version 0.180 the SAPHanaSR-ScaleOut package supports SAP HANA scale-out multi-target system replication. That means you can connect a third HANA site by system replication to either of the two HANA sites which are managed by the SUSE HA cluster. What about the SAP HANA Scale-Out Multi-Target Upgrade Details? Picture: Preparing the details […]

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By: lpinne

August 10, 2021 1:28 pm

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SAP HANA Scale-Out System Replication Multi-Target Upgrade

Starting with version 0.180 the SAPHanaSR-ScaleOut package supports SAP HANA scale-out multi-target system replication. That means you can connect a third HANA site by system replication to either of the two HANA sites which are managed by the SUSE HA cluster. If you are already running a SAP HANA scale-out database with SUSE HA, […]

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By: Fabian Herschel

August 6, 2021 3:05 pm

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SAP HANA Scale-Out System Replication for large ERP Systems

Today we see increasing demand for transactional workload such as ERP based on S/4HANA using SAP HANA scale-out systems. Accordingly now also multi-target system replication comes into focus of our customers. Since 2016 SUSE offers SAPHanaSR-ScaleOut, an high availability solution for SAP HANA scale-out systems. SAP HANA scale-out systems typically covered analytical workloads only (BW […]

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By: Michael Tabron

June 1, 2020 9:00 am

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Your chance to learn “All You Need to Know” about SAP High Availability

As businesses adapt to the current economic conditions, it’s increasingly important that IT organizations minimize downtime of mission-critical SAP systems. Unplanned outages and manual failover processes are disruptive, labor-intensive, and time-consuming. Every minute that supply chain, finance, or BPM operations are not available results in lost productivity for lines of business and more pressure […]

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By: Michael Tabron

November 14, 2018 9:50 am

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HANA Scale-Up HA with System Replication & Automated Failover using SUSE HAE on SLES 12 SP 3 – Part 3

This is a guest blog reposted with the permission of the author Dennis Padia, SAP Technical Consultant & Architect at Larsen and Toubro Infotech.       Big thanks to Bernd Schubert  from SUSE for proof-reading the blog. Part 1: HANA Scale-Up HA with System Replication & Automated Failover […]

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By: Michael Tabron

November 8, 2018 11:45 am

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HANA Scale-Up HA with System Replication & Automated Failover using SUSE HAE on SLES 12 SP 3 – Part 2

This is a guest blog reposted with the permission of the author Dennis Padia, SAP Technical Consultant & Architect at Larsen and Toubro Infotech.       In Part 1 of this 3 Series blog, an overview on System Replication, SUSE High Availability Extension and a reference architecture was discussed in […]

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