The leading Linux platform for SAP HANA, SAP NetWeaver and SAP S/4HANA solutions based on the modular approach of SLES that paves the way for IT transformation in the software-defined era. (Bring Your Own Subscription)

BYOS (bring your own subscription) image - register instances using your SUSE subscription keys in order to receive security updates and support.

This image has a number of security settings pre-applied. The applied setting are listed in the pcs-hardening-sap.profile

Confidently run your production SAP workloads on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server For SAP Applications on Microsoft Azure, knowing that your service levels are guaranteed, and that help from SUSE and Microsoft engineers, if you need it, is just a phone call away.

70% of all SAP applications running on Linux run on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES), including more than 90% of SAP HANA deployments. Get the most from your SAP HANA and SAP business application software with decreased downtime, greater operating efficiency and accelerated innovation with the reliability, availability and service ability of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications.

For ease of management integrate your instances with SUSE Manager for monitoring and managing your Linux virtual machines alongside physical machines and other systems in your environment.

Key Features

• Scurity settings applied according to the Compliance As Code project pcs-hardening-sap.profile
• Built-in high-availability clustering for reduced downtime
• Automated failover for SAP HANA database
• Full system rollback including service pack updates for fast error recovery
• SAP HANA database firewall secures in-memory data
• Installation wizard fully automates SAP HANA and NetWeaver installations
• Page cache limit sustains SAP application performance
• Linux containers with Docker for automated application deployment