Part 7 of Mastering SAP Monitoring series http://www.itconductor.com/blog/mastering-sap-monitoring-without-sap-ccms-or-solman explains SAP HANA monitoring and management challenges and solutions. HANA use cases have grown rapidly from BW to Suite on HANA to S/4HANA, along with myriads of choices for platforms such as on-premise, HANA Cloud Platform, HANA Enterprise Cloud, Public Cloud like AWS, and Private clouds such as VirtualStream, etc. No matter what scenario or platform, one thing is certain - it has to be monitored and managed to ensure the best possible performance, availability and ROI. Run Simple with SAP may mean simple for users, however for Basis and IT Operations we also need tools to help simplify the life cycle management aspects. We will explain these topics in detail with regards to SAP and the 10 principles of Application-Centric Service Management & Automation Benefits: 1) Look at an updated list of tools available from SAP and other solutions 2) Focus on availability, performance, alerts management Proactive health checks 3) Automation of common housekeeping tasks Trend analysis Audience: SAP Basis Administrator, SAP DBA, HANA Admin, IT operations and managers of environments.

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About Us
• 21 years of global SAP Basis consulting
expertise
• 16 years of IT Systems Management &
Innovations
• Long standing SAP Partnerships
Mastering SAP Monitoring Session 7:
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 Stop Guessing, Start
Managing!
The AMMO you need to:
• Automate
• Monitor
• Manage &
• Optimize your SAP
Performance & Operations.
 Monitor SAP
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• Agent-less
• Management-as-a-
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HANA Monitoring Options
SAP DBA Cockpit
SAP HANA Cockpit
HANA Management Pack
SAP HANA Studio
SAP DB Control
Center

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SAP HANA Monitoring & Management
Publications
• SAP HANA Monitoring Blog:
– http://www.itconductor.com/blog/topic/sap-hana-monitoring
• SAP SolMan Setup for HANA Monitoring eBook:
– http://www.itconductor.com/blog/waiting-for-sap-solution-
manager-72
• SAP Monitoring Tools Video Overview:
– http://www.itconductor.com/blog/sap-monitoring-tools-video-
overview
• SAP Monitoring Tools Comparison Matrix:
– http://www.itconductor.com/download-sap-monitoring-tools-
comparison-matrix
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HANA Availability & Performance Challenges
• HANA maybe simple for the Business, but NOT for IT
– Cloud vs On-prem vs Hybrid
– Scale-out, scale-up, many platforms
– Complex operations (Backup, Standby, DR, SLT, etc.)
– Many versions from SP8 to SP10 and beyond
– Many services (index, statistics, xs, script, preprocessor,
nameserver, etc.)
– Many alerts and metrics
– Many apps (Native, BW, Suite on HANA, S/4HANA)
• Many Tools for many Teams
• Need a process? http://www.itconductor.com/blog/how-to-
select-your-sap-monitoring-tools
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What’s Available for HANA Monitoring from SAP?
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SAP DBACOCKPIT SAP HANA STUDIO SAP HANA COCKPIT SAP Solution Manager
• SAPGUI-based
Database
monitoring
• Requires remote
database setup for
non-local systems,
DBCO (Database
Connection) setup
• Requires
SAPHOSTAGENT
• Easy access for
Basis and DBA
• Comprehensive
• Java and Studio client
install required
• Eclipse-based
Administration
Console perspective
available through
HANA Studio
• JDBC monitor through
sapcontrol /
sapdbcontrol
• Simple monitoring
with some database
and configuration
control
• Python-based
DBAdmin available on
HANA host but is
memory-hungry
• SAP Fiori app served
by HANA XS
Application Server
• Requires HANA and
XS Engine running
• Comes pre-configured
with HANA
• Highly Complex, Involves Solution
Manager (SM) landscape, BW, System
Landscaped Directory (SLD), LMDB
(Landscape Mgt DB), CCMSPING, GRMG,
CCMS Agent installation and
configuration.
• Requires SAP Plug-In ST-A/PI.
• Requires SMD (Solution Mgr Diagnostics)
Agent on each managed host
• DB monitoring requires DB client installs
• Many patches and SAP reports activation
(using RTCCTOOL)
• Configuration using templates and
wizards, but still requires many manual
setup steps
• Additional HW and optional SW licenses
(such as Wiley Introscope enterprise)
• Needs active connection to SAP Service
under contract
• SAPGUI, Web, and Mobile access
• Slow if not properly sized

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SAP HANA Studio
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http://<hanaxs host>:80<nr>/sap/hana/uis/clients/ushell-
app/shells/fiori/FioriLaunchpad.html?siteId=sap|hana|admin|cockpit|app|cockpit

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What’s Available for HANA Monitoring from Us?
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OZSOFT HANA MP for Microsoft SCOM IT-Conductor
• Management Pack add-on to Microsoft
System Center Operations Mgr (SCOM),
deployed in 1 hour
• Central SCOM/SAP Connector and
Configuration GUI for easy
configuration.
• Database management packs are native
to SCOM, no additional hardware
needed, use agentless monitoring
• Users access SCOM console GUI or Web
console
• SaaS offering via cloud platform
• Agent-less monitoring: No central or
managed agent installation
• Requires a single proxy agent to
connect all SAP systems from a site to
the monitoring service
• Minimal configuration needed to
monitor using default SAP and
database best-practices templates

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Centralized & Simple Approach to HANA Monitoring
• OZSoft HANA Management Pack for Microsoft SCOM:
– http://ozsoft-consulting.com/mp4hana/
– Simple deployment as add-in to SCOM, requires no agent
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Best of Breed Approach to HANA Monitoring
• IT-Conductor: IT Performance Management &
Automation in the Cloud
– http://itconductor.com/ Monitoring, Management and Automation
– SaaS based, no software, no licensing, managed monitoring services with
Subject-matter expert guidance and best practices
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