These two technical white papers are reference guides for deploying SAP NetWeaver® Application Server ABAP/Java onto the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure utilizing BareMetal shapes and Exadata as a Service. The guides provide suggested platform best practices while providing details about the individual components of the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Oracle Linux, Oracle Database instances, and SAP application instances necessary to run software products based on SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP/Java in the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
This white paper assumes the following knowledge:
- You are familiar with the fundamentals of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
- You have a background in SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP/Java using Oracle Database and Oracle Linux.
- You're familiar with the product documentation for: • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
• Oracle Database 11g and 12c
• Oracle Linux 6 and 7
• SAP NetWeaver 7.x
Most of the steps described here are the same as in a traditional SAP deployment in a customer data center. The document also includes details about how to develop a backup and high-availability plan for your SAP installation in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. With this back- ground and this Implementation Guide it should be no problem for you to install SAP applications on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).