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Prerequisites
The Cisco
®
solution for SAP HANA requires basic to expert understanding of various aspects of IT infrastructure.
Familiarity with the following configuration and installation skills will help you build and troubleshoot this solution:
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Skills essential for building this solution
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Cisco Nexus
®
Family installation and configuration
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Cisco Unified Computing System™ (Cisco UCS
®
) Family installation and configuration
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NetApp installation and configuration (optional)
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EMC installation and configuration (optional)
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installation and configuration
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 and 12 installation and configuration
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Server for SAP HANA 6.7 installation and configuration
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Skills highly recommended for installing the solution at the customer site
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SAP HANA installation and configuration
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Cisco Transport Gateway installation and configuration
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Cisco Smart Call Home configuration on Cisco Nexus and Cisco UCS platforms
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Optional skills
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SAP Landscape Transportation (SLT) Replication Server installation and configuration
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SAP Business Suite configuration (focus on remote functions calls [RFCs] and interfaces)
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Additional useful skills
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Cisco Catalyst
®
Family configuration
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Configuration of Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders and Cisco Nexus 3000, 5000, 7000, and
9000 Series Switches
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Configuration of a Fibre Channel SAN switch that is compatible with the Cisco C880 M4 Server (ideally, a
Cisco MDS 9000 Family switch)
If you find any procedures that do not work as documented here, please collect as much information as you can
and open a case at support.cisco.com:
Product:
Cisco C880 M4 Server
Project:
CSC.datacenter
Solution:
HANA-Solution
Component:
Documentation
