SAP on the Cloud
This book provides an introduction to the various facets of building and operating an SAP infrastructure exploiting Cloud technologies. It describes and discusses the latest developments and challenges and suitable solutions, and also outlines future tren
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Michael Missbach • Josef Stelzel • Cameron Gardiner • George Anderson • Mark Tempes
SAP on the Cloud
Michael Missbach SAP Competence Center Cisco Systems Walldorf Germany
Josef Stelzel Leimen Germany
Cameron Gardiner Tokyo Japan
George Anderson Cypress USA
Mark Tempes Carnegie Australia
ISSN 2192-8096 ISSN 2192-810X (electronic) ISBN 978-3-642-31210-6 ISBN 978-3-642-31211-3 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-31211-3 Springer Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2012955136 # Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2013 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer ScienceþBusiness Media (www.springer.com)
I think the Internet was the last big change. The Internet is maturing. They don’t call it the Internet anymore. They call it cloud computing Larry Ellison
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Preface
Since the turn of the millennium, the IT industry has regularly been besieged by new hype. Derived from the word hyperbole, hype denotes a phenomenon whereby the media devotes such a high level of attention to something that it appears to be more important than it really is. One of today’s most hyped terms is cloud. What started with adaptive infrastructures and was later called grid and utility computing has now condensed to metaphoric clo
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