Authors
- Trick Hartman
- Mark Kelly
- Andrei Stanescu
Updated
24 Oct 2024Form Number
LP1074PDF size
23 pages, 1.3 MBAbstract
This document describes the reference architecture for SAP application workloads using the Lenovo ThinkAgile VX appliances and certified nodes. The intended audience for this document is technical IT architects, system administrators, and managers who are interested in executing workloads on these systems.
The reference architecture provides a technical overview of the servers and networking, and explains why the combination of Lenovo products and VMware vSAN software provides best of breed system performance and reliability. The reference architecture describes the workload components, performance recommendations, and best practices of using SAP applications, especially SAP HANA.
Table of Contents
Introduction
Technical overview of ThinkAgile VX
SAP Business Suite sizing
SAP HANA system sizing
SAP HANA best practices
Resources
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Change History
Changes in the October 22, 2024 update:
- Add ThinkAgile VX850 V3
- Remove Intel Xeon Scalable Processor 2nd Generation systems
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