SAP Note 1409608 - Virtualization on Windows

Component : Windows - Windows on VmWare ESX

Solution : https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1409608 (SAP Service marketplace login required)

Summary :
SAP Note elucidates support protocols for virtualization of SAP applications on Windows OS with reference to generalized virtual environment guidelines (SAP note 1492000). It details support for VMware ESX Server 3.x to 5.x, Microsoft Hyper-V on Windows Server 2008/R2, and INxHY for IBM's zBX. The hardware must be SAP-certified, fitting VMware Compatibility Guide standards. Supported OS includes 64-bit Windows for AMD and Intel processors, subjected to application-specific native constraints. The note emphasizes mandatory configuration for performance like persistent virtualization data and resource reservation, while also delineating on third-party components, database performance assurances with pertinent support notes and restrictions in unsupported virtualization technologies due to various limitations. Ritual practical recommendations and limitations in the virtualization environment are also shared.

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