A company is running its SAP workloads on premises and needs to migrate the workloads to AWS All the workloads are running on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server and Oracle Database. The company's landscape consists of SAP ERP Central Component {SAP ECC). SAP Business Warehouse (SAP BW), and SAP NetWeaver systems. The company has a dedicated AWS Direct Connect connection between its on-premises environment and AWS The company needs to migrate the systems to AWS with the least possible downtime
Which migration solution will meet these requirements?
Suggested Answer: C
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28 comments · newest first
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Audra
11 months ago
I think A could work too, but it might take longer than B.
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Elliott
11 months ago
Surprised that D is even an option, it doesn't align with the current setup.
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Lavonna
11 months ago
Wait, why are we considering Oracle Enterprise Linux? Stick with SUSE!
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Kristel
11 months ago
I agree, parallel export/import is definitely the way to go!
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Mitzie
12 months ago
Option B seems like the best choice for minimal downtime.
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Kanisha
12 months ago
I vaguely recall that using Oracle Enterprise Linux might not be the best fit since the company is already on SUSE. That makes me lean towards options A or B, but I'm not completely sure.
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Myra
1 year ago
I feel like we practiced a similar question where we had to choose between export/import methods. I think the parallel approach is usually more efficient, so option B seems promising.
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Lelia
1 year ago
I'm a bit unsure about the specifics of the SAP Software Provisioning Manager. Did we cover whether it supports direct transfers to AWS?
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Moira
1 year ago
I remember we discussed the importance of minimizing downtime during migrations. I think option B might be the right choice since it mentions parallel export/import.
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Madalyn
1 year ago
I'm leaning towards option D since it mentions using Amazon S3 as an intermediary step, which could provide more flexibility and reliability during the migration process.
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Yolande
1 year ago
The fact that the systems are currently running on SUSE Linux and Oracle Database, and the company wants to migrate to the same platforms on AWS, makes me think option B is the best fit to minimize disruption.
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Irene
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused about the difference between the parallel export/import and the export to S3 then import options. I'll need to think through the pros and cons of each approach.
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Amie
1 year ago
This question seems straightforward. I think the key is to focus on the requirement for the least possible downtime, which points to using the parallel export/import approach.
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Nada
2 years ago
Options B and C are a bit too straightforward for my taste. Where's the fun in that? I'd go with Option A just for the chance to say 'export' and 'import' with a straight face.
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Vince
2 years ago
Hold up, did someone say Oracle Database? That's like the eighth wonder of the world! I can already hear the licensing costs ringing in my ears. But hey, if the company's got the budget, Option D might be the way to go.
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Tawna
2 years ago
Yeah, Option D seems like the best choice for migrating those SAP workloads to AWS with minimal downtime.
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Bulah
2 years ago
Option D sounds like a solid plan. Oracle Database can be pricey, but it's worth it for the performance.
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Ruthann
2 years ago
I'm not sure about option A. I think option D might be better since it involves migrating to Oracle Enterprise Linux and Oracle Database on AWS.
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Elli
2 years ago
I agree with Paul. Option A seems like the most efficient way to migrate the systems with the least downtime.
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Lashon
2 years ago
I'm torn between A and D. Both seem to involve the use of SAP Software Provisioning Manager, which is a proven tool for this kind of migration. The key difference is the target OS, and I think Oracle Enterprise Linux might be a better fit for the company's needs.
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Jerrod
2 years ago
True, both options have their merits. It might be worth considering the specific requirements of the company to make the final decision.
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Jules
2 years ago
That's a good point. But A also seems like a solid choice with SUSE Linux Enterprise Server. It's a tough decision.
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Kaycee
2 years ago
I think D might be the better option since it involves migrating to Oracle Enterprise Linux, which could be a better fit for the company's needs.
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Carline
2 years ago
Option A looks like the best solution, as it allows for a seamless migration with minimal downtime. The use of SAP Software Provisioning Manager and the AWS Direct Connect connection seems to be the way to go.
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Marylou
2 years ago
Yes, using SAP Software Provisioning Manager along with the AWS Direct Connect connection will definitely help in minimizing downtime during the migration process.
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Terry
2 years ago
I agree, Option A seems like the most efficient choice for migrating the SAP workloads to AWS.
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Makeda
2 years ago
Option A looks like the best solution, as it allows for a seamless migration with minimal downtime. The use of SAP Software Provisioning Manager and the AWS Direct Connect connection seems to be the way to go.
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Paul
2 years ago
I think option A is the best choice because it involves exporting and importing the systems using SAP Software Provisioning Manager.