SAP HANA Server Solutions

Overview

Solutions for SAP HANA

The key to IT efficiency and business continuity is a platform that integrates with your current infrastructure while simultaneously optimizing it. SAP HANA servers and storage – from classic SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA – let you maintain the reliability and flexibility required for your hybrid cloud.

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Benefits

Explore the benefits and ROI of SAP HANA on IBM® Power® — giving you faster provisioning, affordable scaling and uptime.

Provision faster

Dynamically accommodate changes to your SAP HANA platform resources depending on changes to your business needs.

Scale affordably

Optimize processor utilization with shared pool support for your production SAP HANA database.

Maximize uptime

Reduce planned downtime with Virtual Persistent Memory that gets your infrastructure up and running faster.

Solutions

SAP and Power10. Better together.

Meet the latest generation of servers from IBM Power engineered for data-intensive workloads like SAP with industry-leading performance, scalability, resiliency and flexibility.

SAP HANA servers

Run SAP workloads

Industry-leading performance, scalability, resiliency and flexibility with the latest Power10 servers can help you meet all the needs of your data-intensive SAP workloads.

Midrange SAP system

An agile, high-performance, four-socket system that is ideal for SAP HANA hybrid cloud deployments, featuring built-in virtualization and flexible capacity.

Virtual servers for SAP HANA

SAP customers can now enjoy the flexibility of IBM’s SAP-certified Infrastructure as a Service Power Virtual Server environment to accelerate their migration.

Virtualization and cloud management for SAP HANA

Build private cloud capabilities on IBM Power improve administrator productivity, while further integrating and simplifying SAP HANA deployments.

SAP HANA case studies

Audi AG

“When we started our transformation journey with SAP HANA, we teamed up with IBM and SAP to develop best practices for the IBM Power Systems platform and facilitate the certification of this solution architecture. From our first proof of concept until today, we have benefited enormously from the optimized and fine-tuned configuration of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications.”

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Electrolux

Home appliance specialist Electrolux moved its mission-critical SAP HANA® solutions to high-performance IBM® Power® Systems and IBM FlashSystem® storage and saw a 30% reduction in costs.

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Ecogas

Ecogas deploys SAP HANA 2.0 in a hybrid environment based on IBM Power10 servers, extending high-quality digital services to over one million people “Moving to SAP HANA 2.0 on IBM Power10 played a key role in allowing Ecogas to maintain high service levels throughout the pandemic. In fact, around 80% of our customers now use digital channels as their primary touchpoint—all enabled by our IBM and SAP solutions.” Pablo Contreras Infrastructure and Telecommunications Leader, Ecogas

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Mondi Group

In partnership with IBM, Mondi converted 40 factories across 15 countries to the SAP S/4Hana platform - “and the move went perfectly” according to the CIO.

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rku.it

Learn how cloud provider rku.it and IBM Business Partner® CANCOM SE enable digital transformation across Germany with IBM Power and SAP S4/HANA.

Resources

Latest on SAP HANA

Get the latest updates, news, and insights on SAP HANA on the IBM IT infrastructure blog.

SAP HANA platform migration

Get an overview of the SAP tools and methods you can use to migrate your source SAP environment to SAP HANA on IBM Power. (1.6 MB)

SAP HANA help and support

Find out how to get the assistance you need for SAP HANA on IBM Power Virtual Servers.

IBM Insights on SAP

Learn how SAP enables the cognitive enterprise through a business technology platform, an intelligent suite of applications and holistic management capabilities. (8.5 MB)

Services for SAP applications

IBM and SAP work together to design and build custom solutions to address your specific business needs—from SAP S/4HANA migration and application management to predictive value chains.

What is SAP HANA?

Learn more about the fast and powerful in-memory database that provides real-time, multi-model data analytics.

Next steps

Power enterprise servers

Accelerate your enterprise server hardware with a future-forward infrastructure.

Explore IBM Power servers

SAP HANA storage

Bring new levels of flexibility and resiliency to your SAP HANA storage infrastructure with hybrid cloud-enabled storage solutions.

Explore storage for SAP HANA