VMware Infrastructure 3 is a flexible and cost-effective industry-standard hardware virtualization suite for SAP solution implementations, helping you introduce and manage a smarter SAP application-based landscape.SAP AG provides full support to its solutions in 64-bit Windows- and Linux-based production environments running on VMware® ESX, the first and so far only virtualization platform to earn this distinction.
Virtualization for SAP SolutionsWhite Papers
Sizing guide for SAP and VMware ESX Server running on HP ProLiant x86-64 platforms (registration required)
This document is intended for systems engineers working with customers to develop an SAP landscape. The landscape is expected to include multiple virtual machines supporting several components in a typical SAP environment.
Automated Disaster Recovery for Your SAP® Software Environment with NetApp and VMware Site Recovery Manager. (registration required)
SAP created this paper highlighting the VMware and NetApp disaster recovery solution developed in the SAP Co-Innovation Lab in Palo Alto, CA. VMware® and NetApp® have teamed with SAP to provide a solution that makes disaster recovery manageable,reliable, repeatable, and cost effective.
Best Practice Guidelines for SAP Solutions on VMware® Infrastructure
This paper covers the Best Practice Guidelines for SAP solutions.
VMware Infrastructure for SAP Enterprise Applications: Use Cases
This paper covers use cases that range from server containment to disaster recovery, demonstrating tangible cost reduction, operational efficiency and time-saving benefits.
Download the SAP Deployment Guide (registration required)
This guide demonstrates the deployment of SAP ERP software on the VMware Infrastructure platform and showcases the benefits that VMware solutions provide for the SAP datacenter.
Deploying SAP Software on DB2 Using VMware Templates (registration required)
This guide demonstrates the deployment of SAP ERP software on IBM DB2 databases using template and cloning functionality available in VMware Infrastructure 3.2 Using VMware Templates.
