Run SAP for Savings and Speed in the Cloud Presentation for ASUG, September 28, 2011 2011 RUNE2E, llc Mike Culver Amazon Web Services Ray Kelly RunE2E, LLC
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Agenda Benefits of the Cloud Cloud Computing 101 and Amazon Web Services SAP Amazon Cloud Landscape SAP BusinessObjects in the Cloud Review of Successful Proof of Concept with Large Retail Customer Q & A 3 2011 RUNE2E, llc
Why the Cloud 4 2011 RUNE2E, llc
Can I Save.. infrastructure and utility applications account for 68%, or more than twothirds of all IT spending; however, they make no direct business performance improvement 5 2011 RUNE2E, llc
So What s This About the Cloud?
Amazon has Three Businesses Consumer (Retail) Business Seller Business IT Infrastructure Business Tens of millions of active customer accounts Seven countries: US, UK, Germany, Japan, France, Canada, China Sell on Amazon websites Use Amazon technology for your own retail website Leverage Amazon s massive fulfillment center network Cloud computing infrastructure for hosting web-scale solutions Hundreds of thousands of registered customers
The Living AWS Cloud Tools to access services Cross Service features High-level building blocks Low-level building blocks
So what s different in the cloud #1: Choice
With AWS, There is All Sorts of Choice! Use any Programming Model, Language or Operating System or Database Use any service individually or in any combination Only pay for what you use Use any existing System Management Tools and extend the datacenter into the Cloud
Choose Where and How to Run Applications Note: Conceptual drawing only. The number of Availability Zones may vary US East Region EU West Region Japan Availability Zone A Availability Zone B Availability Zone A Availability Zone B Availability Zone A Availability Zone B Availability Zone C Availability Zone C US West Region Singapore Availability Zone A Availability Zone B Availability Zone A Availability Zone B Availability Zone C Copyright 2011 Amazon Web Services, LLC May not be re-used or redistributed without written permission
1 Job, 1 Machine, 2400 hours 2400 Hours $204 1 Job, 100 Machines, 24 hours One Day $204 13 2011 RUNE2E, llc
#2 Elasticity is a fundamental property of the cloud 14 2011 RUNE2E, llc
Elasticity + Auto Scaling Makes the Day Infrastructure Cost $ Large Capital Expenditure You just lost customers Predicted Demand Opportunity Cost Wastage Time Traditional Hardware Actual Demand Cloud Automated Elasticity
Let go of (physical) control but retain your ownership
Time to provision a server in an enterprise 200,000 Minutes (4-1/2 Months) $1000 To rack and stack on-premise Time to provision a server in the cloud <5 Minutes $380 Using a 3-year reserved instance (100% utilized) 17 2011 RUNE2E, llc
#3 The Cloud Redefines Security The Cloud Redefines Security (It s better than traditional security)
Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Customer s isolated AWS resources Amazon VPC Subnets VPN Gateway Router Secure VPN Connection (IPSEC) Amazon Web Services Cloud Customer s Network
AWS Certifications Based on the Shared Responsibility model AWS Environment SAS70 Type II Audit ISO 27001 Certification Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Level 1 Service Provider FISMA Moderate, FedRAMP FIPS 140-2 Customers have deployed various compliant applications: HIPAA (healthcare) DIACAP MAC III Sensitive IATO
Distributed Applications = Durable Applications US East Region ELB / Autoscale Availability Zone A Web App DB Tier Tier Availability Zone B App Web Tier Tier DB Availability Zone C Copyright 2011 Amazon Web Services, LLC May not be re-used or redistributed without written permission
SAP Solutions Supported on AWS May 2011 SAP announced the support of SAP Business Objects and SAP CRM RDS (Rapid Deployment Solutions) in production on Amazon Web Services http://www.sap.com/corporate-en/press.epx?pressid=15203 SAP and AWS are currently working together to certify SAP and AWS are currently working together to certify the SAP All-In-One and SAP Business Suite applications in production on AWS.
You will not be the first.sap on AWS Use Cases Demo / Training / POC / Trial systems SAP runs 100s of systems on AWS SAP runs BPC hands on training on AWS requiring 130 servers Disaster Recovery site for on-prem PRD systems Currently working on POC with a partner Migration of non-prod landscapes - DEV / QAS Lionsgate has migrated their DEV (ERP/CRM/BW) landscape to the AWS US-West Region and is now planning the migration of QAS Hosting single solutions / systems BOBJ / SUP / Afaria / Solution Manager Hosting of complete SAP landscapes DEV / QAS / PRD Hosting partner has net new All-In-One customer that they are going to host on AWS
Lets talk Proof! Proof of Concept (POC) Large clothing retailer in Northeast, US Established SAP ECC, SAP BW Platform, SQL Cubes Pending (End of Year 11) Hardware Refresh In-Depth review of SAP BusinessObjects 4.0 Platform Understand the Cloud Learn Start/Complete POC quickly to decide on next steps Unify SAP and Non-SAP Data sources Enable Self-Service Reporting Capabilities to End User Elasticity (increase system capacity) towards Quarter close 25 2011 RUNE2E, llc
SAP BusinessObjects 4.0 in the Cloud Proof of Concept 1. Provision an Amazon Web Service EC2 Instance the computer! 2. Download and Install SAP BusinessObjects Demonstration Software 3. Configure Security Parameters to allow access via the Internet (in the event you do not use Private VPN) 4. Configure Data Sources (connection to on-premise Customer Data warehouse) 5. Assign Users and Build and Publish Queries for end user access 26 2011 RUNE2E, llc
We did more in the morning than the Army... Deploy AWS EC2 Instance Install Software Configure Security Parameters Configure Connections to on- Premise Data 27 2011 RUNE2E, llc
SAP BusinessObjects - POC Results Review Provision the Platform Instance Size: M2.Large, 4 processors, 16 GB Memory OS: Microsoft Operating System (Windows 2008 R2) DB: Not required (SAP BusinessObjects Software embeds) EBS Drive(s) : (C:) 35 GB, (D:) 50 GB Access: Straight connect from Internet (no Customer to AWS VPN) using AWS Elastic IP Address and IP Address only access to Customer on-premise firewall Hourly Cost:.48 to.96 per hour (yes that s less than $1!) Time of Effort <5 minutes to Provision System 2 3 hours to Install SAP BusinessObjects 4.0 30 minutes to Assign User Roles and Connect to Customer on- Premise Data Warehouse 28 2011 RUNE2E, llc
SAP BusinessObjects - POC Results Review 20+ Queries/Universes Developed Mix of SAP BW, SQL Cube (non SAP Data) and combined integration of both data source on one report 29 2011 RUNE2E, llc
SAP BusinessObjects - POC Results Review Crystal Reporting and SAP BusinessObjects Explorer Objects developed 30 2011 RUNE2E, llc
SAP BusinessObjects - POC Results Review Multiple AWS EC2 (AMI Image) Instanced Deployed [Quickly] Copied AMI Instances and deployed to Other Region/Availability zones and increased computing power (Processors and Memory) Same Connection to Backend, but increased scalability with end user reporting capabilities and allowed future development to continue without impact to existing users 31 2011 RUNE2E, llc
SAP BusinessObjects - POC Results Review A few Hiccups Applied Patch levels incorrectly before backing up! ( a mock event really!) Remedies Provisioned largest computing power available (64GB Mem, 8 processors, $2.48 per hour) Re-Installed System Software Migrated Reporting Object Content < 2 hours time (actually performed the work on a cross country plane ride!) Upon completion (re)provisioned downward (changed instance type) 32 2011 RUNE2E, llc
Time Spent on the Application Development. Deploy AWS EC2 Instance Install Software Configure Security Parameters Configure Connections to on- Premise Data Build and Publish Queries 2 3 Hours 2 Weeks 33 2011 RUNE2E, llc
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