SAP Notes regarding VMware virtualization

General statements:

Note 1492000 - General Support Statement for Virtual Environments (MUST READ)

Note 1380654 - SAP support in cloud environments

Note 1501701 - Single Computing Unit Performance and Sizing

SAP HANA on VMware vSphere:

Note 1788665 - SAP HANA running on VMware vSphere VMs

SAP Expands Preferred Strategic Collaboration With VMware, Unveils New Deployment Architecture for SAP HANA

FAQ document for announcement of SAP HANA availability to run on VMware - V1.6

VMware and SAP Collaborate to Deliver SAP® Solutions as a Service on VMware Cloud Infrastructure *NEW*

SAP on Linux:

Note 1122387 - Linux: SAP Support in virtualized environments

Note 1122388 - Linux: VMware vSphere configuration guidelines (steadily changing)

Note 540787 - CPU affinity and CPU priority under Linux

Note 989963 - Linux: VMware timing problem

Note 1552925 - Linux: High Availability Cluster Solutions

Note 1681501 - Configure a SAP JVM to use large pages on Linux

Note 724140 - Extended memory, release for operating system

SAP on Windows:

Note 1409608 - Virtualization on Windows

Note 1056052 - Windows: VMware vSphere configuration guidelines (steadily changing)

Note 1374671 - High Availability in Virtual Environment on Windows

Note 1678705 - Installation scenarios for a standalone ASCS instance

Note 1002587 - Flat Memory Model on Windows

Note 1612283 - Hardware Configuration Standards and Guidance *NEW*

Support Related:

Note 1158363 - VMware Performance Snapshot

Note 1478133 - MS SQL Server: How to analyze connection problems to database server

Note 1593183 - TCP/IP networking parameters for SQL Server

Note 500235 - Network Diagnosis with NIPING

Monitoring:

Note 1482272 - Key Figures of Virtualization on VMware ESX Server

Note 1409604 - Virtualization on Windows: Enhanced monitoring

Note 1102124 - SAPOSCOL on Linux: Enhanced function

Landscape Virtualization Management (LVM):

Note 1527538 - SAP NetWeaver Landscape Virtualization Management 1.0

Note 1259069 - Configuration of VMware vCenter for LVM

Database virtualization:

Note 1142243 - MaxDB release for virtual systems

Note 1173954 - Support of Oracle for VMWare (also read VMware statement regarding Oracle support)

Note 1130801 - DB2 LUW, DB2 z/OS release for VMware, XEN, and Hyper-V

Note 1706801 - Sybase ASE release for virtual systems

Business Objects:

Note 1405449 - PCM : VMware hosting the PCM suite

For all other Business Objects products, see SAP Note 1492000.

Desktop virtualization:

Note 66971 - Supported SAP GUI platforms

Other products:

Note 1303814 - TREX 7.1: Usage of TREX on Virtual Machines (VM)

Note 1070760 - Running a Virtual Machine (VM) and MDM

Note 325616 - ITS 6.20 System requirements

Note 1223407 - Using the SCM Optimizer in virtual environments

Note 1336014 - CRM Mobile Laptop: MDW and MRS usage on Virtual Machines

Note 1461398 - BW 7.X(7.20) Precalculation - General Info. & Limitations