SAP Workloads on Azure: Planning and Deployment Guide

Migrating enterprise-grade SAP workloads to the cloud requires meticulous planning, robust architecture, and a structured deployment strategy. This course provides a step-by-step, text-based guide to using industry-standard planning and deployment checklists to ensure a seamless transition to Azure. You will gain the practical knowledge needed to align your migration projects with cloud best practices and prepare confidently for the AZ-120 certification exam. What you'll learn: * Understand the core architecture of SAP systems and how they map to Azure virtual infrastructure. * Apply structured planning checklists to assess readiness, size resources, and minimize migration risks. * Configure high availability, disaster recovery, and storage solutions tailored for SAP HANA and NetWeaver. * Deploy SAP resources using modern infrastructure-as-code principles and automation tools. * Implement security best practices, including modern identity management and zero-trust network security controls. * Practice troubleshooting deployment issues and validating post-migration performance using structured checklists. This course begins with foundational definitions of SAP architecture and Azure services before guiding you through pre-migration planning, deployment execution, and post-migration validation. Through clear written explanations, architectural breakdowns, and practical scenarios, you will develop a methodical approach to cloud migration. Designed for system administrators, cloud architects, and IT professionals new to hosting SAP on the cloud, this course requires no prior experience with SAP on Azure. Start reading today to master the structured methodologies used by cloud deployment teams worldwide.