The following Simpana® software modules can help you to manage SAP R/3 and NetWeaver systems:

 

Business Challenge

SAP R/3 and NetWeaver systems provide real-time visibility across business operations while streamlining supply chains and helping organizations bring products to market faster. They also help organizations get more out of procurement while eliminating duplicate effort. Ensuring access to vital SAP information requires more than just application services: it demands comprehensive data management to ensure that data is protected, secured and constantly available to support global, 24 x 7 decision-making for the business. Constant growth in SAP data introduces challenges in performance, availability, and cost of maintaining or expanding SAP environments.

CommVault® Solution for SAP Backup and Recovery

CommVault® Simpana® software covers the spectrum of what you need to manage SAP R/3 and NetWeaver deployments, including MaxDB, Oracle, Sybase and Microsoft SQL Server databases for R/3 Central Instance repositories. CommVault software’s backup and restore capabilities are SAP-certified and fully integrated with the SAP BACKINT interface and SAP BAPI. With the full BACKINT command set, CommVault Simpana software offers you a full range of options to protect and manage your critical SAP data.

CommVault Simpana software delivers the following capabilities for managing SAP R/3 and NetWeaver systems:

High Scalability

  • SnapProtect™ technology integrates with leading storage platforms enabling extremely fast backup of large SAP environments.
  • Point-in-time granular recovery options are simplified with automated log playback features for SAP databases.
  • Simultaneous management and control of all systems in the SAP multi-tiered deployment, including application servers and Central Instance database.
  • Multi-stream enabling the highest throughput for rapid backup and recovery which addresses tight SLAs and to meet RTOs and RPOs.

Total Flexibility

  • Support for any of a number of leading databases used with SAP including MaxDB, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server systems and Sybase.
  • Real-time replication among systems and sites, for improved Disaster Recovery and centralized management of SAP data and systems.
  • Unified solution for SAP and non-SAP systems to bridge departmental gaps.

Reduced Risk and Lower Costs

  • SAP BACKINT and BAPI integration and certified support.
  • Audit-ready reporting of data handling to stay compliant.
  • Deduplication of database managed data on both disk and tape storage to reduce overall IT costs.

CommVault Solution for SAP archiving

Increased data in SAP environments can cause performance degradation and business disruption. In order to take control of SAP performance and effectively manage data throughout the entire lifecycle, customers cannot rely on siloed solutions. The CommVault Simpana unified platform reduces complexity and costs by delivering features that help customers manage and protect SAP data during its lifecycle. Simpana software is ideal for customers who seek a single, integrated data management solution for SAP and non-SAP data.

Effectiveness, Efficiency, Innovation beyond the Cloud

  • SnapProtect™ technology integration for fast and scalable archiving of SAP
  • Full SAP ArchiveLink integration, certification and support
  • Archiving on any disk or tape system – Completely agnostic
  • Source- or target-side deduplication to reduce data footprint on disk or tape up to 90%
  • Cloud archiving - Integrated cloud connectors to further reduce costs and complexity
  • Unified platform for easy deployment, manageability and flexibility
  • One data management platform solution for all SAP needs (backup/recover/archiving)
  • Automated indexing and cataloging for enhanced and rapid search capabilities – Dramatically reduces time to find data and information
  • Seamless eDiscovery and compliance integration
  • Data protection and management for SAP and non-SAP systems