HANA on POWER

SAP HANA Storage Requirements Whitepaper has been updated – V 3.0 – from March 2024
https://ibm.box.com/v/SAPHANAStorageRequirements

A new revision has been released for SAP HANA 2.0 SPS05
3409433 – SAP HANA 2 SPS05 Revision 059.12

Most important fixes are based on rare scenarios FEMS, HSR and ESX engine. Some fixes regarding resource consumption and admission control.

But there is also one general one which may be interesting for all running SPS05:
3403622 – Delta Merge is Stuck in Phase prepareDeltaMergeSave And so Blocking Other SQL Queries on Same Table

Thanks to Jens Gleichmann for sharing!

Today HANAonPOWER Advanced Operation Guide has been updated to Version 1.4!

You may download directly from IBM BOX
https://ibm.box.com/v/HoPAdvancedOperationGuide

or – as well you may want to have a look on more available guides – have a look here:
https://community.ibm.com/community/user/power/viewdocument/sap-hana-on-ibm-power-systems-and-i-1?CommunityKey=8c615abe-2a29-4437-a0c5-ce1065dccaa1&tab=librarydocuments

NEW!
Ansible Playbooks for SAP v1.0.0 released Feb 02, 2024
See matrix below for what is available with IBM PowerVS or IBM PowerVC:
https://github.com/sap-linuxlab/ansible.playbooks_for_sap/tree/main/docs#available-scenarios-with-ansible-playbooks-for-sap
SLES HA compatibility coming in the near future.

For more details see SAP Note “3414279 – SAP HANA 2 SPS07 Revision 076.00”