Migrate to SAP HANA Cloud with help from SAP and partners

Learn about the wide range of services, support, tools, and assets that SAP and its partners offer to help customers migrate to SAP HANA Cloud, the multi-model database-as-a-service that empowers businesses to scale at will and innovate without obstacles. تحميل الوثيقة

Migrate toSAP HANA Cloudwith help fromSAP and partnersServices, support, tools, and assetsfor database modernization
2 | 10Tableof contents3 Get ready for the next generation ofintelligent data applications4 Migration services and support4 SAP Migration Factory for SAP BTP5 Premium engagements services6 Adaption service for SAP HANA Cloud6 Partner services6 Migration help desk7 Migration tools7 Capacity unit estimator7 Pre-migration checklist7 Self-service migration for SAP HANACloud8 Free trial of SAP HANA Cloud9 Migration assets9 Migration guide9 Migration to SAP HANA Cloud: tutorial9 Migration to SAP HANA Cloud: learningjourney10 Database modernization awaits10 A smooth transition ahead
3 | 10Migrate to SAP HANA Cloud with help from SAP and partnersGet ready for the next generation of intelligentdata applicationsThe question is, how do you make the move toSAP HANA Cloud quickly and with minimal risk?To help your business get where it needs to go,SAP and its partners offer a range of options forservices, support, tools, and assets that can putyou on the fast track to database modernization.The goal is to speed your time to value for every-thing that SAP HANA Cloud has to offer. Thisincludes a modernized database in the cloudthat orchestrates mission-critical applicationsand analytics in a single solution.SAP HANA Cloud also helps you maintain a cleancore with side-by-side extensibility and multi-model processing. This means you can runcustom AI-based applications separately fromSAP S/4HANA and other foundational businessapplications. The result is better performanceand easier upgrades.Some of the migration offerings detailed here canbe accessed on a self-service basis. Some arefree services, others come as part of our premiumengagement offerings. The offerings are providedby SAP or its partners based on various modelsdepending on the scope and complexity of yourproject.As an SAP customer, you can take advantage ofthese offerings in any combination you see fit.Here at SAP, we remain agnostic on the path youchoose to move forward. Our mission is to simplyhelp you move quickly toward a modernizeddatabase in the cloud that will future-proof yourstrategic growth with a foundation for innovation.Businesses deploying next-generation intelligent data applications at scale areleading the way in today’s data-driven economy. But how do you keep pace whenyou’re still running your database technology on premises? The time is now tomove from SAP HANA to SAP HANA Cloud, a multi-model database-as-a-servicethat empowers your business to scale at will and innovate without obstacles.Make the move to SAP HANACloud quickly and with less risk.
4 | 10Migrate to SAP HANA Cloud with help from SAP and partnersMigration services and supportSAP Migration Factory for SAP BTPThe SAP Migration Factory for SAP BTP programprovides high-touch concierge-style consultingservices and expert migration support to assistyou as your organization makes the move to SAPHANA Cloud. The program includes assessments,automation tools, accelerators, and industry bestpractices from SAP and our partners. The goalof this program is to streamline the completemigration journey—from initial planning togo-live—to achieve a faster path to productivityand adoption.Free migration assessmentThrough the SAP Migration Factory program, youcan apply for a free assessment and plan to helpyou make the move to SAP HANA Cloud. With thisoffering—also available for other SAP solutionssuch as the SAP Business Warehouse applicationand SAP Integration Suite—we assess your data-base landscape and develop an inventory ofobjects to be migrated. The result is a migrationplan that offers guidance on architecture, design,scope, sizing, and education with details on time-lines and effort.To execute the assessment, SAP leverages ourproduct experts and technical resources as wellas trained partners. Throughout the assessment,we work in close collaboration with you and yourteam while also consulting with other internalSAP teams to optimize project outcomes.Typically, engagements last two to three weeks,with services delivered remotely.We start the project with a simple questionnaireto gather basic information about your environ-ment. This is followed by a project kickoff call toexplain the program and review the informationprovided.Next, we run an automated assessment toolwith support from your migration factory lead.This tool extracts critical information about yourlegacy landscape and generates a report thatestimates project complexity and effort. Basedon the information gathered, your migration iscategorized on a T-shirt sizing model (small,medium, or large) to guide planning andpreparation.Following these initial steps, your migrationfactory lead facilitates calls to dive deeperinto the initial assessment information, modifytechnical assumptions, and identify risks andopportunities. Between calls, your migrationfactory lead fine-tunes your assessment basedon individual needs. The end result is a high-level migration plan based on an assessmentof the time and effort required to migrate toSAP HANA Cloud. The migration plan andassessment are based on the unique circum-stances of your environment and are deliveredfree of charge.The engagement is concluded with a final one-hour presentation to review the migration plan.With you and your SAP account team, we discussbenefits, limitations, and risks. Based on this freeinsight, you can then do the migration on yourown, with us, or with an SAP partner. We canalso help you make decisions and engage withresources if needed. In the end, you get a quickmigration assessment and plan to prepareyour move to the next generation of databasetechnology in the cloud.
Migrate to SAP HANA Cloud with help from SAP and partnersMigration executionMigration execution is a paid service with SAPMigration Factory, delivered by a team of profes-sional SAP experts as well as SAP-managedcontractor resources and partners. Workingremotely, our team will access your SAP HANAinstances across various environments includingdevelopment, QA, pre-production, and pro-duction. Project timelines typically span six to16 weeks or potentially longer, depending on thecomplexity and size of your data and applications.The engagement kicks off with ramp-up activitiesdesigned to get you fully operational on SAP HANACloud. Next, a testing and validation phase helpsto ensure a smooth transition with minimal dis-ruption to your operations. The physical migrationhappens during the implementation phase.Targeted items include your database and data,cloud applications, and data integration interfaces.Throughout, our team works closely with yourinternal experts, using their input to tailor the migra-tion to your unique needs. With our teams workingtogether, we can more effectively build a platformfor knowledge transfer that empowers your teammoving forward. You’ll gain a thorough under-standing of your new cloud environment, includingbest practices and advanced functionalities. Thisputs you in a better position to get the most outof SAP HANA Cloud and maximize your ROI.Premium engagements servicesIf you participate in the SAP MaxAttention orSAP ActiveAttention programs offered throughSAP Services and Support, you have at yourdisposal the services, support, and expertiseyou need to plan and execute your move to SAPHANA Cloud. The services offered through theseprograms are comprehensive and personalizedto your specific needs.With a dedicated technical quality manager (TQM)leading the way throughout the project, we helpyou build a migration plan, put it into action,and go live with SAP HANA Cloud—all on yourschedule and according to your priorities. Wealso provide post-implementation health checksto make sure you’re continuing to run to yoursatisfaction after go-live.Each step of the process is designed to helpyou lower migration risks and costs. Automatedtesting and migration tools help accelerate thetimeline. And we’re flexible too. We’ll supportdo-it-yourself, SAP-led, or partner-led migrationprojects as you wish.To find out more about how you can use yourpremium engagements program to migrate toSAP HANA Cloud, ask your TQM or visit us online.5 | 10Concierge-styleservicesEnjoy high-touchconsulting fromSAP experts—fromplanning to go-liveFree migrationassessmentGain insights onarchitecture, design,and effort—freeand tailored to youTools, automation,and acceleratorsStreamline yourmigration journeywith tools andacceleratorsCustommigration planGet a detailed planwith guidance ontimelines, risks, andopportunitiesMigrationexecutionUse this paidservice for testing,validation, andimplementationKnowledgetransferGet the most outof SAP HANA Cloudafter your migrationis completeSAP Migration Factory for SAP BTPSAP HANA Cloud | Migration