Automated SAP NetWeaver on AWS
installation prerequisites
In addition to the prerequisites described in the Automation prerequisites section of this guide, verify the following prerequisites that are specific to automated SAP installation:
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You must have an existing infrastructure deployed.
The example described in this guide uses a SAP HANA database, an SAP Central Services (ASCS) instance, and a database instance. The AWS for SAP blog has a Terraform your SAP Infrastructure on AWS
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SAP media files must be available.
You must provide the SAP installation media files, which are obtained from SAP, in an Amazon S3 bucket. For more information, see Make SAP application software available for AWS Launch Wizard for SAP to deploy SAP in the AWS Launch Wizard User Guide. If you use the sample code provided in this guide, the media files are copied to local Amazon Elastic Block Store volumes.
SAP Notes
Read the following SAP Note:
Additional references
Before you begin, you can also familiarize yourself with how SAP works on AWS by reading the following documentation:
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SAP on AWS Planning in the General SAP Guides
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Amazon EC2 instance types for SAP on AWS in the General SAP Guides
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SAP NetWeaver Environment Setup for Linux on AWS in the SAP NetWeaver Guides
