Episode #187
Introduction
In episode 187 of our SAP on Azure video podcast we talk about the Well-Architected Framework for SAP. The Framework guides customers through a set of questions to track the status of your SAP on Azure implementation.
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Summary created by AI
- Azure well-architected framework for SAP: Jitendra and Hemanth introduced the tool and its benefits for assessing and improving SAP workloads on Azure based on five pillars: cost, performance, reliability, security and operational excellence. Tool overview: The tool is a self-service design framework that helps customers to improve the quality of their SAP workloads on Azure by following the best practices and recommendations from Microsoft and SAP. Tool benefits: The tool helps customers to identify risks, priorities, and opportunities for improvement in their SAP workloads on Azure, as well as to align with the latest innovations and features available on the platform. Tool usage: The tool is available on the assessment platform and allows customers to select their SAP workload and the pillars they want to focus on. It also remembers the previous selections and shows the progress and changes over time. The tool provides a bar chart with the scores for each pillar and a list of recommendations for improvement.
- Assessment platform and process: The tool is available on the assessment platform and allows customers to select their SAP workload and the pillars they want to focus on. It also remembers the previous selections and shows the progress and changes over time. Assessment platform: The assessment platform is a web-based portal that hosts various tools and frameworks for customers to evaluate and optimize their Azure workloads. Customers can log in to the platform and access the Azure well-architected framework for SAP tool. Assessment process: The assessment process consists of answering a set of questions related to the five pillars of the framework: cost, performance, reliability, security, and operational excellence. The questions are based on the latest best practices and recommendations from Microsoft and SAP. The tool provides a score for each pillar and a list of recommendations for improvement. Customers can also import their subscription data to get additional insights from the Azure advisor. Customers can create multiple assessments and compare the results over time.
- Best practices and recommendations: The tool provides questions and explanations based on the latest best practices and recommendations from Microsoft and SAP. It also identifies risks and priorities for improvement and gives feedback and comments. Engagement with CSU team: The tool can be used as a self-service or with the help of the CSU team who can provide more detailed guidance and follow-up sessions. The tool also supports the value-based delivery approach of the CSU team.
Video index
- 0:00 Intro
- 1:50 Introducing Jitendra and Hemanth
- 3:00 What is the Well-Architected Framework for SAP?
- 3:50 Azure Cloud Excellence for SAP
- 4:50 AzSAP Assessments Program
- 7:25 Health Check process and outcomes
- 10:07 What is SAP Well Architected Review
- 11:25 Azure SAP Well-Architected Framework
- 12:35 Best practices to drive workload quality
- 16:15 Key Outcomes
- 19:05 Well-Architected Process Flow (Self-Service)
- 22:05 Demo - Microsoft Assessments
- 24:00 Review fo completed Assessments & Milestones
- 28:40 Closing in to GA