Solution Guide—Storage Configuration Best Practices for SAP HANA TDI on Unity Storage Systems

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  Business case
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  Solution overview
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  Key benefits
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  We value your feedback

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  Document purpose
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  Scope
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  Audience

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  Dell EMC Unity system overview
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  Storage provisioning
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  Storage efficiency
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  Unity file systems
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  SAP HANA
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  SAP HANA certification for Unity

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  Storage design recommendations for Dell EMC Unity arrays for SAP HANA
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  SAN connectivity
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  Virtual provisioning recommendations and data services
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  Unity scalability
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  No data available.
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  Capacity requirements
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  Competing workloads

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  Configuring Unity storage for HANA using Dell EMC Unisphere for Unity
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  Creating a host
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  Creating a traditional pool
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  Creating a dynamic pool
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  Creating a volume and mapping to the SAP HANA node
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  Enabling FAST VP
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  Creating a NAS server
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  Creating a file system and NFS share

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  Accessing Unity storage from the SAP HANA nodes
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  Enabling native Linux multipathing (DM-MPIO)
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  XFS file system
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  SAP HANA storage connector
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  SAP HANA global.ini file
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  Optimizing file I/Os after SAP HANA installation

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  Summary
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  Findings

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  Dell EMC documentation
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  SAP HANA documentation