"A good book for people who deal with SAP systems for a living. I
haven't read another book like this. It's technical but it's also
an entertaining read. A pleasant departure from the norm." - David
C. Gilliland, Senior Consultant, SAP America, Inc."Clearly, this
book could be used as an excellent development tool and could help
a company like mine perfect performance tuning steps and
standards." - Dennis Prince, SAP Development/Support Specialist,
Hewlett-Packard"SAP optimization is one of those subjects that
developers struggle to find time for and managers don't know is
necessary. Presenting the value of the process up front serves to
give the developer ammunition to win time for optimization and the
manager an education in the value and necessity of optimization.
Even if the manager types don't read past chapter 3, George's job
is done. They should be convinced that someone technical in their
IT department needs to be reading this book. Anderson explains the
value, then the core technology, and then when we're all on the
same page, the process. To me, that was very helpful." - Crew
Reynolds, Software Development Manager, Daydots"This book features
good discussion on performance tuning the mySAP suite that no other
books have so far. This is the perfect book for SAP Stress Test
Project Managers, SAP Stress Test Project Teams, SAP Basis
Administrators, Oracle DBAs, Unix Administrators managing SAP
systems, and project implementation teams. Those who stress test
their systems well with the help of this book will have significant
returns." - Sanjoy Rath, SAP ConsultantDrive maximum performance
and value from your SAP investment!In this book, a leading expert
on SAP performance walks through every facet of tuning and
optimizing mySAP Solutions, and the technology layers underpinning
these solutions, to maximize performance and value. George W.
Anderson covers the entire testing and tuning process: planning,
staffing, developing, testing, executing, validating,
evaluating...and acting on what you've learned.Anderson offers
unparalleled guidance with regard to predicting the impact of
system changes - from new hardware to updated NetWeaver-enabled
business processes. Along the way, he shows how to make the most of
countless optimization and monitoring tools - from free and low-
cost technology stack-based utilities to comprehensive, automated
SAP testing suites. His vendor-neutral, unbiased coverage
includes:Quantifying concrete performance requirements - even for
complex, cross-application business processesTesting and monitoring
daily system loads, month-end or seasonal business peaks, key
transactions, and complex multi-system business processesConducting
comprehensive server, SAN/disk subsystem, and database
testingManaging the testing process, leveraging proven best
practices and techniquesAnalyzing, verifying, and quantifying SAP
availability, scalability, and TCORegardless of the technology
infrastructure underpinning your SAP solutions, if you're
responsible for deploying, managing, maintaining, refreshing,
upgrading, or supporting SAP technologies, you need this book -
now.
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