SAP HANA

Joe Athisayaraj

Wednesday, Oct 9, 2013

 SAP HANA – Content

• What is HANA?

• Why HANA?

• Architecture

• Installation

• SAP HANA Client

• SAP HANA Studio

• Operations

• Backup and Recovery

 SAP HANA – What is HANA?

• HANA stands for High-performance ANalytic Appliance

 In-Memory database (IMDB)

 Computing appliance

 Column and Row store DBMS

 SAP HANA – Why use HANA?

• Overcomes performance bottleneck in the disk I/O

• Main memory price is reduced

• Provides massive parallel processors with multiple nodes

• Provides column and row based store

SAP HANA– Architecture
SAP HANA – Persistence Layer
 SAP HANA – Installation

• HANA can be installed only on certified hardware

• HANA database and the components of HANA database can only be

installed by SAP certified hardware vendor

• HANA is only supported on SUSE Linux 11

• SAP recommends having10G network between HANA and the

source system

• Should not install any additional software in the appliance

• Need HANA Client tool to connect the database server

 SAP HANA – Installation
Installing Additional HANA Instance
 SAP HANA – SAP HANA Client
SAP HANA Client is a client tool for connecting to the HANA database server
 SAP HANA – SAP HANA Studio

SAP HANA Studio is used for data modeling and database administration
 SAP HANA – Data Provisioning

Data Replication Methods:

1. Trigger based replication

2. ETL based replication

Data Provisioning:

1. SAP Data Services

2. SAP LT Replication Server

3. SAP Direct Extractor Connection (DXC)

 SAP HANA – Operations

To start the HANA database:

Start DB

1. HANA Studio
2. HDB start
3. sapcontrol –nr 00 function start
 SAP HANA – Operations

To stop the HANA database:

Stop DB:

1. HANA Studio
2. HDB stop
3. sapcontrol –nr 00 function stop
 SAP HANA – Backup and Recovery

To take the HANA database backup and recovery:

HANA Backup:

1. HANA Studio
2. DB13
3. HDBSQL

HANA Backup Scheduling:

1. DB13
2. Crontab and Script to call HDBSQL
 SAP HANA – Backup and Recovery
Backup from HANA Studio
 SAP HANA – Backup and Recovery
Backup from DB13
 SAP HANA – Certified Hardware Vendors

• IBM

• HP

• Cisco

• Hitachi

• Fujitsu

• Dell
SAP HANA – Sizing
SAP HANA – HLM
 SAP HANA – Monitoring
HANA Standalone DB -> DAA -> Solution Manager LMDB ->DBA Cockpit
BW on HANA -> DBA Cockpit
SAP HANA – Demo

DEMO
SAP HANA – Questions

Questions