HP Serviceguard Extension for SAP (SGeSAP) extends HP Serviceguard’s powerful failover capabilities to SAP environments. It continuously monitors the health of each SAP node and automatically responds to failures or threshold violations. SGeSAP protects the SAP central instance and database – business-critical pieces in an SAP environment – within a Serviceguard cluster.As an added bonus, it can decrease planned downtime when performing SAP upgrades.
Building on the capabilities of HP Serviceguard, HP Serviceguard Extension for SAP allows a group of HP 9000 and HP Integrity to be configured as a highly available cluster that supports SAP environments on both HP-UX PA-RISC and Intel Itanium Processor Family platforms. These two products are tightly integrated to exploit the best features of HP enterprise clusters and SAP applications: high availability, data integrity, flexibility, scalability, and reduced database administration costs.
Key Features & Benefits
- Builds on top of Serviceguard clusters to simplify deployment
- Failure detection and restoration of any SAP application maximizes application uptime
- Faster upgrade of SAP, OS, or middleware to reduce planned downtime
- Compatibility with disaster-tolerant solutions offers disaster protection for SAP environments
- Fully tested and backed by SAP to ensure compatibility with new releases
- Mission-critical support for SAP offers coordination with SAP for problem prevention and faster resolution
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