Detailed Course Outline
Section 1: Course Introduction
- Course Objectives and Audience
- Course Lab Environment Overview
- Certification Options
- Additional SUSE Training
Section 2: Overview of the Enqueue Server
- What is the Enqueue Server?
- The Standalone Enqueue Server
- The Enqueue Replication Server
- Architectural Overview of ENSA1
- Architectural Overview of ENSA2
Section 3: Preparing to Deploy the Enqueue Server with High Availability
- Overview of the Required Software
- Access the SAP Media Sets
- Overview of the Installation Process
- SAP NetWeaver Directory Structure on Linux
- Configure Storage for the Enqueue Server in an HA Environment
- Configure Name Resolution for the ASCS and ERS Instances
- Create the Linux Users for the ASCS and ERS Instances
- Install the Enqueue and Enqueue Replication Servers
Section 4: Tuning SLES for SAP Applications to Host a SAP NetWeaver Workload
- Use saptune to Tune a Host for the SAP NetWeaver Workload
Section 5: Deploy and Configure SLES for SAP Applications to Host the Enqueue Server with High Availability
- Deploy the SLE HA Cluster
- Adapt the SAP Profiles to Match the SAP Certification
- Integrate the Cluster Framework with sap-suse-cluster-connector V3.x
- Adapt the SAP Profiles to Match the SAP Certification
- Create and Configure the Cluster Resources for ENSA2
- Overview of a Multi-SID Central Services Cluster Configuration
Section 6: Designing and Performing Cluster Tests
- Design Cluster Tests
- Understand the Tasks and Tools Used for Testing
- Plan and Perform Cluster Tests
Section 7: Monitoring and Administering the HA Solution
- Monitor the HA Components
- Monitor the SAP Enqueue Servers
- Recovery Procedures after a Fail Over
- Applying a Rolling SAP Kernel Switch
- Manage and Deploy System Updates
- Log Files
- Administering the Cluster