Deploy and Migrate an SAP Landscape to Azure

After planning and researching the migration of an SAP landscape to Azure, words must become action. In Deploy and Migrate as SAP Landscape to Azure, we look at how crucial infrastructure components can be deployed and configured in preparation for migrating servers and data from "on-premises" to the Azure cloud.

This lesson looks at deployment and migration options and tools and services available within the Azure and broader Microsoft ecosystem that will save you time and effort. We touch on SAP-specific issues you need to be aware of and general best practices for Azure resources deployment. The Deployment and Migration lesson builds on Designing a Migration Strategy for SAP and Designing an Azure Infrastructure for SAP lessons.

Learning Objectives

• Understand the methods for deploying VMs and prerequisites for hosting SAP
• Learn about ExpressRoute, Azure Load Balancer, and Accelerated networking
• Understand how to deploy Azure resources
• Learn about Desired State Configuration and policy compliance
• Learn about general database and version-specific storage configuration in Azure
• Learn about the SQL Server Migration Assistant and Azure Migration tools

Intended Audience

This lesson is intended for anyone looking to migrate their SAP infrastructure to Azure.

Prerequisites

Before taking this lesson, we recommend you take our Designing a Migration Strategy for SAP and Designing an Azure Infrastructure for SAP lessons first.