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AWS Certified: SAP on AWS - Specialty

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Exam Name AWS Certified: SAP on AWS - Specialty
Exam Code PAS-C01
Actual Exam Duration 170 minutes
Expected no. of Questions in Actual Exam 65
Exam Registration Price $300
Official Information https://d1.awsstatic.com/training-and-certification/docs-sap-on-aws-specialty/SAP-on-AWS-Specialty_Exam-Guide.pdf
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Section Weight Objectives
Domain 1: Design of SAP workloads on AWS 30% 1.1 Design the AWS account structure and connectivity patterns for SAP workloads on AWS.
     Knowledge of:
        o AWS global infrastructure
        o Account strategy for SAP workloads
        o VPC patterns for SAP workloads
        o SAP connectivity strategies (for example, AWS Direct Connect, AWS VPN, SAProuter, SAP GUI, Amazon AppStream)

     Skills in:
        o Evaluating the use of a single AWS account versus the use of multiple AWS accounts
        o Evaluating the use of a single VPC versus the use of multiple VPCs, including user restrictions with VPC sharing
        o Evaluating on-premises, co-location, and cloud integration connectivity options
        o Defining AWS Regions and Availability Zones based on network and latency requirements
        o Designing connectivity options between different AWS accounts and different VPCs

1.2 Design a secure solution for hosting SAP workloads on AWS.
     Knowledge of:
        o AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
        o Route tables, security groups, and network ACLs
        o Encryption options for data at rest and data in transit
        o AWS service endpoints

     Skills in:
        o Defining IAM users and roles for SAP workloads on AWS
        o Defining inbound and outbound network flows by using security group rules and network ACL rules
        o Troubleshooting traffic flow by using AWS native tools
        o Defining the encryption strategy for data at rest and data in transit
        o Defining service endpoints for service integrations

1.3 Define optimized and cost-effective infrastructure solutions for SAP workloads on AWS.
     Knowledge of:
        o Certified operating system releases for SAP
        o Certified database release versions for SAP
        o Certified block storage solutions for SAP
        o Certified instance types
        o Best practices to define shared storage solutions
        o AWS pricing models
        o SAP transport strategy

     Skills in:
        o Defining SAP certified solutions on AWS based on operating system, database, and SAP combinations
        o Selecting the optimal instance family for SAP workloads
        o Defining instance sizing based on SAP Application Performance Standard (SAPS) performance measurements, database sizing tools, and SAP Early Watch Alert (EWA) reports
        o Defining the right storage selection for SAP workloads
        o Defining shared storage solutions for SAP file systems
        o Evaluating AWS pricing models
        o Evaluating a shared solution versus a dedicated solution for database licensing
        o Evaluating dedicated hardware solution benefits (for example, SAP certified Nitro based EC2 instance)

1.4 Design highly resilient solutions for SAP workloads on AWS.
     Knowledge of:
        o High-availability solution options for SAP workloads on AWS
        o Disaster recovery solution options for SAP workloads on AWS

     Skills in:
        o Defining the optimal architecture by considering operating system, database, and application cluster requirements
        o Designing single and distributed SAP solutions on AWS infrastructure
        o Designing highly available solutions for SAP systems based on availability requirements
        o Designing disaster recovery solutions for SAP systems based on recovery time objective (RTO) and recovery point objective (RPO) requirements
        o Defining the optimal architecture by considering scale-up and scale-out options
        o Evaluating instance placement options for availability improvement
Domain 2: Implementation of SAP workloads on AWS 24% 2.1 Deploy databases for SAP workloads on AWS.
     Knowledge of:
        o Administration of operating systems (for example, Linux, Windows)
        o File system layout of databases
        o AWS network concepts
        o Database administration and security

     Skills in:
        o Installing database systems
        o Installing database clients

2.2 Deploy SAP applications on AWS.
     Knowledge of:
        o Administration of operating systems (for example, Linux, Windows)
        o File system layout of SAP applications
        o AWS network concepts
        o SAP Basis and SAP security

     Skills in:
        o Installing SAP applications
        o Configuring SAP applications

2.3 Configure high availability for SAP workloads.
     Knowledge of:
        o AWS global infrastructure
        o Administration of operating systems and databases
        o SAP certified high-availability solutions on AWS
        o AWS networking concepts (for example, Amazon Route 53, overlay IP addresses, routing
methods)
        o High-availability cluster concepts

     Skills in:
        o Evaluating SAP certified high-availability solutions
        o Configuring a highly available cluster between ABAP SAP Central Services (ASCS) and Enqueue Replication Server (ERS) nodes
        o Configuring a highly available cluster between database nodes
        o Performing cluster failover tests

2.4 Configure the disaster recovery setup for SAP workloads.
     Knowledge of:
        o AWS global infrastructure
        o Administration of operating systems and databases
        o AWS networking concepts (for example, Route 53, routing methods)
        o RTO and RPO
        o Disaster recovery scenarios (for example, backup and restore, pilot light, warm standby,
multi-site)
        o Disaster recovery solutions on AWS

     Skills in:
        o Configuring disaster recovery solutions
        o Configuring database replication
        o Performing disaster recovery testing

2.5 Automate deployments of SAP workloads.
     Knowledge of:
        o Infrastructure as code (IaC) (for example, AWS CloudFormation)
        o Configuration management tools (for example, AWS Systems Manager)
        o AWS Launch Wizard for SAP
        o DevOps tools
    
     Skills in:
        o Automating infrastructure deployments by using IaC
        o Automating SAP application installations
        o Automating SAP deployments by using Launch Wizard
        o Using configuration management tools

2.6 Validate AWS infrastructure for hosting SAP workloads.
     Knowledge of:
        o Administration of operating systems (for example, Linux, Windows)
        o Database file system layout
        o AWS network concepts
        o Database administration and security
        o Performance baseline for SAP

     Skills in:
        o Performing tests with the HANA Hardware and Cloud Measurement Tools (HCMT)
        o Reviewing instance families and sizes
        o Validating dedicated hardware solution benefits (for example, SAP certified Nitro based EC2 instance)
        o Performing license checks for infrastructure for SAP workloads on AWS
        o Performing storage checks by using the flexible I/O tester (FIO) and the dd command
        o Performing network latency tests
        o Validating infrastructure (for example, Well-Architected Review, SAP OSS Notes, certified operating systems, relational database management system combinations)
Domain 3: Migration of SAP workloads to AWS 26% 3.1 Determine the optimal migration approach for SAP workloads to AWS.
     Knowledge of:
        o Homogeneous migration process and heterogeneous migration process
        o Target SAP environment architecture (operating system, database, and application)
        o SAP interfaces and integration
        o Data migration tools
        o Data transfer options
        o DNS and AWS networking services (for example, Direct Connect, Site-to-Site VPN, Route 53)
        o AWS storage services (for example, Amazon Elastic File System [Amazon EFS], Amazon FSx, Amazon S3)
        o AWS compute services (for example, Amazon EC2)
        o AWS directory services specific to SAP workloads on Windows

    ? Skills in:
        o Creating a technical migration and cutover plan
        o Determining the suitable tools and methodologies for cloud migration
        o Evaluating the compatibility for target SAP environments on AWS

3.2 Perform a homogeneous migration of SAP workloads to AWS.
     Knowledge of:
        o Migration process methodologies for homogeneous migration (for example, backup and restore, database replication, block level replication)
        o AWS data transfer services (for example, AWS Snowball, AWS DataSync, S3 Transfer     Acceleration)
        o DNS and AWS networking services (for example, Direct Connect, Site-to-Site VPN, Route 53)
        o AWS storage services (for example, Amazon EFS, Amazon FSx, Amazon S3)
        o AWS compute services (for example, Amazon EC2)

     Skills in:
        o Using SAP and database-specific migration tools (for example, backup and restore, database replication)
        o Using AWS native tools for migrations (for example, AWS Server Migration Service [AWS SMS], AWS Application Migration Service [CloudEndure Migration])

3.3 Perform a heterogeneous migration of SAP workloads to AWS.
     Knowledge of:
        o Migration process methodologies for heterogeneous migration (for example, SAP export/import with Software Provisioning Manager (SWPM), Software Update Manager - Database Migration Option (SUM-DMO) with System Move, third-party vendor tools)
        o AWS data transfer services (for example, Snowball, DataSync, S3 Transfer Acceleration)
        o Migration from anyDB to SAP HANA
        o DNS and AWS networking services (for example, Direct Connect, Site-to-Site VPN, Route 53, DNS)
        o AWS storage services (for example, Amazon EFS, Amazon FSx, Amazon S3)
        o AWS compute services (for example, Amazon EC2)

     Skills in:
        o Using SAP and database-specific migration tools (for example, export/import, SWPM, SUM-DMO)
        o Using AWS native tools for migrations (for example, AWS SMS, AWS Application Migration Service [CloudEndure Migration])

3.4 Optimize the migration of SAP workloads.
     Knowledge of:
        o Migration process methodologies
        o Data transfer optimization
        o Network optimization
        o AWS networking services (for example, Direct Connect, Site-to-Site VPN, Route 53)
        o AWS storage services (for example, Amazon EFS, Amazon FSx, Amazon S3)
        o AWS compute services (for example, Amazon EC2)
        o AWS automation tools (for example, Launch Wizard, CloudFormation, Systems Manager)

     Skills in:
        o Deploying target SAP environments in an automated way
        o Fine-tuning data transfer
        o Architecting for migration acceleration
Domain 4: Operation and maintenance of SAP workloads on AWS 20% 4.1 Monitor the underlying infrastructure of SAP environments on AWS for performance, availability, and security.
     Knowledge of:
        o Performance monitoring of AWS services for SAP
        o Availability monitoring of AWS services for SAP

     Skills in:
        o Configuring custom metrics and alarms for SAP (for example, Amazon CloudWatch)
        o Configuring alarm notifications and invoking actions (for example, Amazon Simple Notification Service [Amazon SNS])
        o Installing and updating AWS Data Provider for SAP
        o Monitoring API calls for accounts (for example, AWS CloudTrail)
        o Monitoring and invoking responses for alerts (for example, Amazon GuardDuty)

4.2 Manage the data protection of SAP applications by using AWS native services.
     Knowledge of:
        o RTO and RPO
        o Backup and recovery strategies for SAP databases and applications
        o Protection of data at rest and data in transit (for example, data encryption)
        o Network traffic logging, monitoring, threat detection, and analytics
        o IAM

 Skills in:
        o Configuring and managing backup and restore of SAP databases by using database native tools and AWS Backint Agent for databases
        o Managing S3 Lifecycle policies
        o Configuring and managing Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) snapshots and Amazon Machine Images (AMIs)
        o Automating backup of SAP components on AWS (for example, AWS Backup, AWS Storage Gateway)
        o Configuring encryption for AWS storage and backup services and tools
        o Creating and managing accounts, users, groups, access policies, and roles in IAM
        o Implementing detective controls (for example, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, GuardDuty)

4.3 Perform routine and proactive maintenance activities for SAP applications on AWS.
     Knowledge of:
        o Patch management of different operating systems, SAP applications, and databases
        o Downtime management of SAP systems on AWS
        o Basics of Linux and Windows clustering
        o Architectures and administration for high availability and disaster recovery

     Skills in:
        o Configuring and automating patching by using Systems Manager Patch Manager
        o Managing downtime schedules by using Systems Manager maintenance windows
        o Defining maintenance actions by using Systems Manager documents
        o Restoring data from AWS sources (for example, EBS snapshots, AMIs)
        o Operating and maintaining high-availability architectures (for example, application failovers, database failovers)
        o Maintaining a disaster recovery landscape and performing disaster recovery drills
        o Performing operations as code (for example, CloudFormation, Systems Manager, AWS Lambda)

4.4 Review and optimize the architecture of SAP environments on AWS on a regular basis.
     Knowledge of:
        o AWS cost and usage monitoring tools (for example, AWS Trusted Advisor, AWS Pricing Calculator)
        o Storage configurations and utilization monitoring for SAP workloads on AWS
        o EC2 instance sizing for SAP applications and databases

     Skills in:
        o Performing SAP capacity planning and reconfiguring AWS services
        o Monitoring cost and usage with AWS tools (for example, Cost Explorer, AWS Budgets)

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