IBM Sample Configurations for SAP Business One.zip

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Sample configurations for SAP Business One ®on IBM System x - Version 07/2013

Sized for SAP Business One Version 9.0

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Configuration Overview rack mounted Systems

IBM System x Sample Configurations for SAP Business One (9.0)

Confi-guration

Max.supportedconcurrentusers

SupportedSAPProduct

SupportedSAPcomponent

Suggested Hardware Comments

IBM System x ™System- # cpu /cores@GHz /Memory

IBM SystemStorage

BackupDevice

Clustered(3tier)

Allconfigurationsand prices basedon SSCT Germanprofile. Requireslocal adaption's.25

SAPBusinessOne Version9.0

DB Server x3300 M4 – 1 socket /4C @ 1,8 GHz /

6 GB

Internal2 x 500 GB

(SATA, RAID 1)

IBM RDXInternalUSB 3.0

Dock

no

50x3500 M4 – 1 socket /

4C @ 2,4 GHz /16 GB

Internal2 x 500 GB

(SAS, RAID 1)


Dock

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75x3500 M4 – 2 socket /

4C @ 2,4 GHz /24 GB

Internal6 x 300 GB

(SAS, RAID 1)


Dock

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x3500 M4 – 2 socket /6C @ 2,5 GHz /

32 GB

Internal6 x 300 GB

(SAS, RAID 1)

IBM DDSGen 6 USBTape Drive

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Client x86 PCIntel® Core® i3min 2 GB RAM

Internalmin 5 GB

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Configuration Comments

• There is always more than one configuration possible for a specific set of requirements.

• Hence, the configurations at hand shall be considered as examples and not as the only validsolutions. Criteria for component selection are SAPS capacity, suitable price and system features,but also WDFM / EOL dates.Please note that the maximum capacity delivered by the machines is not limited to the number ofusers addressed especially for the smaller configurations.

– The .. TP3… subdirectory contains the TP3 Files for each component suggested herein

– You can import those into the SSCT tool and modify them according to the needs of yourcustomer situation

• Configurations don’t include SAP Business One Add-On’s / Integration Components / CitrixSolutions

• The configurations in this document are not validated / supported for the SAP Business One onHANA solution.

• Please ensure to check the latest SAP notes on supported SAP release / OS / DB combinations.


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Landscape Overview

• Functional components included

– Client (min requirements listed)

– Server

– Backup (included in server configurations)

• IT components included

– Disk storage internal

– Backup/restore devices for vital SAP data and systems

• Pricing

– All component prices are list prices in Euro (Germany).They include HW and maintenance as specified on the respective configuration sheets.They do not include local VAT.

– Virtualization technology licenses / subscriptions for services are not included.

– No operating system / DB / SAP license / service subscription costs are included.

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SAP B1 Sizing Recommendations - Server (minimum)


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SAP B1 Sizing Recommendations - Client (minimum)


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SAP B1 Operating System Support - Server (1/2) -

Microsoft® Windows Server 2008- 32 Bit (x86) / 64 Bit (x64) (incl. Windows Terminal Services)- Standard & Enterprise Edition

Microsoft® Windows Server 2008 R2 (6)

- 64 Bit (x64)(7)(incl. Windows Terminal Services)- Standard & Enterprise Edition

Microsoft® Windows Small Business Server (SBS) 2008- 64 Bit (x64)(5)

- Standard & Premium Edition

Microsoft® Windows Small Business Server (SBS) 2011 64 Bit (x64)(12)

Standard & Essentials Edition(14)

Microsoft® Windows 7(11)

- 32 Bit (x86) / 64 Bit (x64)- Professional, Enterprise & Ultimate Edition


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SAP B1 Operating System Support - Server (2/2) -

(1) Microsoft® Corp. states that a server update is required to ensure compatibility as of Windows SBS 2003 SP1 or Windows SBS2003 R2 with Windows Vista and Office 2007. The Microsoft® Update tool applies this update automatically on the server. Amanual update can be performed as outlined in Knowledge Base article 926505 on Microsoft's® Web site.(2) Windows Small Business Server (SBS) 2003 R2 is released by Microsoft® Corp. only on SQL 2005 Workgroup Edition.(3) For standalone installations only.(4) For details on platforms currently supported by XL Reporter, read SAP Note 1787984.(5) Unlike previous versions of Windows SBS, Windows SBS 2008 requires 64-bit hardware. However, if you purchased theWindows SBS 2008 Premium Edition, your second server can be a 32-bit or a 64-bit processor architecture.(6) According to Microsoft® Corp., Windows Server 2008 R2 only supports SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3 and SQL Server 2008Service Pack 1 and later versions.(7) Microsoft® Corp. has announced that Windows Server 2008 is the last 32-bit Windows operating system. Therefore, supportfor 32-bit processors (x86) has been removed from Windows Server 2008 R2.(8) Supported as of 8.8 PL07. Make sure to also read SAP Notes 1434624 and 1435183 as well as the SAP Notes referenced in theRelated Notes sections.(9) Supported as of 8.8 PL06. Make sure to also read SAP Notes 1434624 and 1435183 as well as the SAP Notes referenced in theRelated Notes sections.(10) Supported as of 8.81 PL07.(11) Before installing or upgrading SAP Business One or related products on Windows 7, make sure to first read SAP Notes1492196 and 1493833 as well as the SAP Notes referenced in the Related Notes section.(12) Windows Small Business Server 2011 incorporates best-of-breed 64-bit product technologies. It supports a maximum of 75users or devices.(13) Microsoft® Corp. has announced the end of support for Windows XP (SP3) on April 8, 2014.(14) Using Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials Edition might make it necessary to additionally installMicrosoft Windows Small Business Server 2011 Premium Add-On.(15) Microsoft® Corp. has announced the end of maintenance for Windows Server 2003 and 2003 R2 on July 13, 2010.


SAP B1 Database Support

Microsoft® SQL Server 2008 (incl. R2)*- 32 Bit (x86) / 64 Bit (x64)- Express **, Workgroup, Standard & Enterprise Edition

Microsoft® SQL Server 2012- 32 Bit (x86) / 64 Bit (x64)- Express **, Standard, Business Intelligence & Enterprise EditionSupported as of 8.82 PL11 and 9.0 PL01.

* Windows Server 2008 R2 only supports SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3 and SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 1 and later versions.

** Before installing the SQL Server Express Edition, make sure that you carefully read the Installation Guide for MS SQL ServerExpress Edition, published in the Documentation Resource Center, and consider the system limitations with respect todatabase size, productive users, and more.


SAP B1 Client Platforms

Microsoft® Windows 7*- 32 Bit (x86) / 64 Bit (x64)- Professional, Enterprise & Ultimate Edition

* Before installing or upgrading SAP Business One or related products on Windows 7, make sure to first read SAP Notes1492196 and 1493833 as well as the SAP Notes referenced in the Related Notes section.


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25 SAP Business One Users

Production System x 3300 M4 *

System x3300 M4 – 4 core

1 x 1,8 GHz

6 GB Main Memory (limits max. no. of Users)

2 x IBM 500 GB 7.2k SATA HDD’s

RAID 1 intern

OP-System, SAP- u. DbExe, Page File and

Logs, and SAP Data

IBM RDX Internal USB 3.0 Dock with 320GBCartridge

Client

- x86 PC

- Intel® Core® i3

- min 2 GB RAM

- min 5 GB HDD Partition

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2 x 2,4 GHz


6 x IBM 300 GB 10k SAS HDD’s internal

- 2 x 300 GB RAID 1 OP-System, SAP- u.DbExe, Page File

- 2 x 300 GB RAID 1 Logs

- 2 x 300 GB RAID 1 SAP Data


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2 x 2,5 GHz


6 x IBM 300 GB 10k SAS HDD’s internal

- 2 x 300 GB RAID 1 OP-System, SAP- u.DbExe, Page File

- 2 x 300 GB RAID 1 Logs

- 2 x 300 GB RAID 1 SAP Data

IBM DDS Gen 6 USB Tape Drive

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Links to companion Sample Configs on IBM Techdocs

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• For BPs–POWER AIX Sample Configs for SAP

• http://www.ibm.com/partnerworld/partnerinfo/src/atsmastr.nsf/WebIndex/PRS2963

–POWER IBM i Sample Configs for SAP


–System x Sample Configs for SAP

• http://www.ibm.com/partnerworld/partnerinfo/src/atsmastr.nsf/WebIndex/WP101722

–Storage SAN and DISK Sample Configs for SAP


• For IBMer–POWER AIX Sample Configs for SAP

• http://w3.ibm.com/support/techdocs/atsmastr.nsf/WebIndex/PRS2963

–POWER IBM i Sample Configs for SAP


–System x Sample Configs for SAP

• http://w3.ibm.com/support/techdocs/atsmastr.nsf/WebIndex/WP101722

–Storage SAN and DISK Sample Configs for SAP



http://www.ibm.com/partnerworld/partnerinfo/src/atsmastr.nsf/WebIndex/PRS2963


http://www.ibm.com/partnerworld/partnerinfo/src/atsmastr.nsf/WebIndex/WP101722


http://w3.ibm.com/support/techdocs/atsmastr.nsf/WebIndex/PRS2963


http://w3.ibm.com/support/techdocs/atsmastr.nsf/WebIndex/WP101722


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