| copyright | lastupdated | subcollection | keywords | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2024-01-12 |
pattern-sap-on-powervs |
{{site.data.keyword.attribute-definition-list}}
{: #compute-decisions}
| Architecture decision | Requirement | Decision | Rationale |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compute (NetWeaver) | Target an environment to match specific workload requirements and be SAP certified | Power Virtual Server LPARs | Hardware flexibility limited to nonproduction environments \n For production use the SAP-certified profiles |
| Compute (HANA) | Target an environment to match workload requirements and be SAP certified | Power Virtual Server LPARs | Hardware flexibility limited to nonproduction environments \n For production use the SAP-certified profiles |
| Backup server (Spectrum Storage Protect) | Backup server sized for enough available storage | Bare Metal on Classic | Bare Metal on Classic can accommodate large storage requirements for backups |
| Virtual Servers (Edge VPC) | Virtual servers for workloads in the Edge VPC | VPC Virtual Servers | |
| {: caption="Table 1. Architecture decisions for compute" caption-side="bottom"} |