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Lenovo Storage Solution for SAP HANA Powered by SUSE Enterprise Storage While the focus of SAP HANA has been the beneficial performance increase of an in- memory database; the cost and complexity of the storage infrastructure is often one of the most significant financial hurdles to adoption. Solution at a Glance: The Lenovo Storage Solution for SAP HANA is an SAP HANA Software-Defined Storage (SDS) Tailored Datacenter Integration (TDI) solution that has been SAP ICC certified. This distributed software-defined storage cluster is suitable for SAP HANA data, logs and backups. + Distributed Software Defined Storage + Consolidated solution for Block, Object and File storage + Linear scalability Products: SAP HANA Lenovo System x SUSE Enterprise Storage SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Partner Flyer Software Defined Storage, SAP HANA Addressing the SAP HANA Storage Challenge While the in-memory capabilities of SAP HANA create tremendous value in business agility and performance improvements, the persistent storage requirements of an SAP HANA environment demand a scal- able, reliable, and fail-safe architecture. Often these requirements push the solu- tion towards expensive proprietary stor- age arrays which utilize expensive flash technology to overcome the traditional spinning disk bottle neck. In addition to persistent storage, the growth of data logs and system backups can increase the stor- age requirements to 3x the size of your SAP HANA database, thereby increasing the total cost of acquisition. SOLUTION SUSE Enterprise Storage redefines how businesses can architect and deploy SAP applications based on SAP HANA to meet their ever-growing storage requirements and challenges. Built on the open-source Ceph project and integrated with SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server, this software-de- fined storage solution can deliver innova- tions including: Block, file, and object data access capabilities in a single cluster, simplifying administration and reducing operational costs. Multisite object replication and asynchronous block mirroring providing uninterrupted serviceability. New open source management framework for simplified management and improved cost efficiency BENEFITS This storage solution, architected and sup- ported by Lenovo engineers and certified by SAP, can simplify and scale the stor- age of large data on Lenovo enterprise systems. Using industry standard servers and software infrastructure, hyper-scale SDDCs reduces costs by 40% versus pro- prietary hardware. See IT Brand Pulse SUSE Enterprise Storage Spotlight: http:// bit.ly/2xdIkFJ

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Lenovo Storage Solution for SAP HANA Powered by SUSE Enterprise Storage™

While the focus of SAP HANA has been the beneficial performance increase of an in-memory database; the cost and complexity of the storage infrastructure is often one of the most significant financial hurdles to adoption.

Solution at a Glance:The Lenovo Storage Solution for SAP HANA is an SAP HANA Software-Defined Storage (SDS) Tailored Datacenter Integration (TDI) solution that has been SAP ICC certified. This distributed software-defined storage cluster is suitable for SAP HANA data, logs and backups.

+ Distributed Software Defined Storage + Consolidated solution for Block, Object and

File storage+ Linear scalability

Products:

SAPHANA

LenovoSystemx

SUSEEnterpriseStorage

SUSELinuxEnterpriseServer

Partner FlyerSoftwareDefinedStorage,SAPHANA

Addressing the SAP HANA Storage Challenge Whilethein-memorycapabilitiesofSAPHANAcreatetremendousvalueinbusinessagilityandperformanceimprovements,thepersistentstoragerequirementsofanSAPHANAenvironmentdemandascal-able, reliable, and fail-safearchitecture.Oftentheserequirementspushthesolu-tiontowardsexpensiveproprietarystor-agearrayswhichutilizeexpensiveflashtechnologytoovercomethetraditionalspinningdiskbottleneck.Inadditiontopersistentstorage,thegrowthofdatalogsandsystembackupscanincreasethestor-agerequirementsto3xthesizeofyourSAPHANAdatabase,therebyincreasingthetotalcostofacquisition.

SOLUTION

SUSEEnterpriseStorage™redefineshowbusinessescanarchitectanddeploySAPapplicationsbasedonSAPHANAtomeettheirever-growingstoragerequirementsandchallenges.Builtontheopen-sourceCephprojectandintegratedwithSUSE®

LinuxEnterpriseServer,thissoftware-de-finedstoragesolutioncandeliverinnova-tionsincluding:

Block, file, and object data access capabilities in a single cluster, simplifying administration and reducing operational costs.

Multisite object replication and asynchronous block mirroring providing uninterrupted serviceability.

New open source management framework for simplified management and improved cost efficiency

BENEFITS

Thisstoragesolution,architectedandsup-portedbyLenovoengineersandcertifiedbySAP,cansimplifyandscalethestor-ageoflargedataonLenovoenterprisesystems.Usingindustrystandardserversandsoftwareinfrastructure,hyper-scaleSDDCsreducescostsby40%versuspro-prietaryhardware.SeeITBrandPulseSUSEEnterpriseStorageSpotlight:http://bit.ly/2xdIkFJ

“Lowest cost solution in a five-year TCO Capex and OpEx Study.”

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November2016

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Lenovoisofferingthreeconfigurationop-tionstomeettheinfrastructureneedsofSAPcustomers.

HDD—An all hard disk drive configuration for cost conscious infrastructure, (includes FlashCache)

Flash—A performance optimized solution built on enterprise capacity SSDs

Capacity—A solution designed to maximize node capacity with Lenovo storage expansion units.

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“95% of respondents say they are ‘very interested’ or ‘quite interested’ in Software-Defined Storage.”

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Architecture DetailsThe Lenovo Storage Solution for SAP HANA powered by SUSE Enterprise Storage allows you to introduce a flexible and linearly scalable software-defined storage solution based on the Ceph open source project. Stop using tiered storage as a “stop gap” and embrace a more tested, certified, effective, and manageable software-defined storage (SDS) solution.