This section describes the configurations that Dell EMC engineers used for data protection testing with Data Domain.
Ready Node for SAP HANA test configuration
The following tables show the test configuration for the Ready Node for SAP HANA:
Table 4. R940 server configuration details
Processor |
4 x 28-core Intel Xeon Skylake Platinum 8180 M CPU, 2.50 GHz Total: 224 CPU cores (hyper-core enabled) |
Memory |
1.5 TB RAM
24 x 64 GB DDR-4 2666 MHz synchronous LRDIMM |
Network |
2 x 10 GB NICs (Intel X710 Quad Port 10 Gb DA/SFP+ Ethernet) |
Disk sizing |
OS+SAP+LOG—5 x 1.8 TB SAS + 1 hot spare configured as RAID 5 DATA volume—4 x 1.6 SAS SSD + 1 hot spare configured as RAID 5 |
Operating system |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 12 SP2 |
Table 5. SAP HANA configuration details
SAP HANA Database |
SAP HANA HDB server: 1.00.122.13.1507793622 |
Backup settings |
Parallel_data_backup_backint_channels: 8 Data_backup_buffer_size: 8 x 512 MB |
Database size |
SAP HANA database size for a full data backup: 1.33 TB |
Table 6. Data Domain 6300 configuration details
Data Domain operating system |
6.0.2.9-579709 |
emcdbappagent for SAP HANA |
4.5.1.0-1 |
Network |
2 x 10 GB connections - dynamic interface group |
Ready Solution for SAP HANA Scale-out test configuration
The following tables show the testing configuration for the scale-out appliance.
Table 7. Scale-out appliance testing configuration
Processor |
4 x 28-core Intel Xeon Platinum 8180 M CPU, 2.50 GHz
Total: 224 CPU cores (hyper-core enabled) |
Memory |
1.5 TB RAM
24 x 64 GB DDR-4 2666 MHz synchronous LRDIMM |
Network |
2 x 10 GB NICs (Intel X710 Quad Port 10 Gb DA/SFP + Ethernet) |
Disk sizing |
Compellent SC5020 in a SAN FC16 fabric |
Operating system |
SLES 12 SP2 |
Table 6. SAP HANA configuration details
SAP HANA database |
SAP HANA database server: 1.00.122.13.1507793622 |
Backup settings |
Parallel_data_backup_backint_channels: 8 per SAP HANA node Data_backup_buffer_size: 8 x 512 MB per SAP HANA node |
Database size |
SAP HANA database size for a full data backup: 2.77 TB |
Table 8. Data Domain 6300 configuration details
Operating system |
6.0.2.9-579709 |
emcdbappagent for SAP HANA |
4.5.1.0-1 |
Network |
4 x 10 G connections - dynamic interface group |
