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Avantra 21 introduced the concept of Automation workflows. By Avantra 23, compatibility with Ansible was added. Along the way, Avantra became the tool SAP teams reached for when they wanted system copies, refreshes, and backup orchestration to just run — predictably,...
Avantra 21 introduced the concept of Automation workflows. By Avantra 23, compatibility with Ansible was added. Along the way, Avantra became the tool SAP teams reached for when they wanted system copies, refreshes, and backup orchestration to just run — predictably,...
“The all encompassing SAP technical and business process solution enables it to provide performance monitoring unmatched by any other players in the SAP market. “ Syslink Xandria - now goes by Avantra, the global leader in software solutions for SAP systems, today...
HANA migrations are not simple. Whether you’re excited about it or not, migrating your SAP environment is probably somewhere on your roadmap over the next few years. As you’ve probably heard, it is not a straightforward process and could take a lot of time, effort and...
In a 1954 speech to the Second Assembly of the World Council of Churches, former U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower, who was quoting Dr. J. Roscoe Miller, president of Northwestern University, said: "I have two kinds of problems: the urgent and the important. The...
Using Syslink Xandria, Managecore can prevent SAP performance issues before they spiral Syslink today announced that Xandria, its SAP systems monitoring and management solution has been selected by the innovative SAP managed service provider Managecore, to proactively...
We are all familiar with predictive models for weather forecasting. So why can’t we do the same for SAP systems? Forecast your needs. Plan for changes. Prevent failures. Database and resource utilization are different in every application and are affected by the...
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“Our IT uses agentless monitoring solution, why can’t we use it for SAP?” Do you hear that often? There are a lot of thoughts and misconceptions out there about SAP monitoring that can create unfounded doubts about the right way to manage your SAP health and...
Hybrid infrastructure/hybrid cloud environments in which the IT infrastructure contain a mix of on-premise, private or third-party clouds, and public clouds services all integrated and orchestrated to work together is becoming common architecture. SAP landscapes are...
Speaking to our clients, and other people at conferences and industry events I attend, SAP Solution Manager (and especially the Solution Manager 7.2) is often top of mind. It’s hard to beat free, but is it really free? Yes, if you’re looking at licensing alone. But...
Managing SAP systems is not an easy task. Are you struggling with the same issues as others in the field, or are your challenges unique? In our weekly 15-minute live demo, among other things we poll the participants, asking them what is their biggest challenge in...
It's REALLY hard to get a clear visibility of a complex SAP system performance. Or is it? Well, it turns out, you can dramatically decrease the amount of failures and save up to $1M in while doing it adding one tool, and this is what the 2nd largest Swiss retailer...
SAP HANA is becoming the database of choice for organizations to run their mission critical systems. Contractually committed SLAs reinforce the importance that these systems remain working and available at all times. To ensure SAP HANA availability, it offers...