SAP landscapes Deploying strategies

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SAP landscapesDeploying strategies

• Christian Ambach
• SAP Business Development Manager
• Global SAP Competence Centre

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SAPGUI management

• Centralized Management Installation
• Even higher efficiency if Office is also deployed
  via Citrix
• Better patch handling
• Less desktop resources required

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SAPGUI scenarios

• THE TEST SCENARIOS
• Sales orderCreating, delivering and billing
  sales orders
• Purchase orderDisplaying stock, creating POs,
  posting receipts and entering invoices

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Internet Browser as SAP Front-End

• SAP Enterprise Portal requires 60120 kbps per
  connection
• Can exceed 240 kbps when used in conjunction with
  SAP Business Warehouse and other complex modules.

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Access Strategy should not beIf Then Access
Tactics
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One for All
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One (Solution) for All (Front-ends)

• Consolidation of all types of Front-ends
• Only one instance to maintain
• No client installation
• Build-In Security
• Less Bandwidth / Faster
• Independent from Tech-changes
• Significant lower TCO
• Easy MS-Office Integration

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Deploying SAP (and other Software)Customer
example
SAP R/3
GUI SRV
File SRV
Room 13
Room 14
Room 15
Room 16
Room 17
Room 18
Per Room 19 PCs (18 Student-PCs, 1 Teacher-PC)
SAP internal IT / 1998
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SAPs Citrix investment today
EMEA 460 Server
India 2 Server
Americas 80 Server
Singapore30 Server
CSG Landscape
South America3 Server
South Africa 3 Server
South Africa3 Server
Australia 2 Server
Australia2 Server
Office/Project Citrix Farms
Trainings Citrix Farm
Partner Citrix Farm
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SAP uses Citrix

• 600 Citrix Server in 7 Farms

Office

• Designed and administered from
• 5 Citrix Admins

Training

• Handling 2200 Calls
• first, second and third level support p.a.

Projects

• Citrix_at_SAP had 360.124 Sessions in Oct.06

• Average of 7000 concurrent User/Day

Partner
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Our Unique Value
Application Delivery InfrastructurePerformance.
Security. Cost.
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Christian AmbachSAP Business Development
ManagerCitrix SystemsGlobal SAP Competence
CenterPartnerportAltrottstrasse 31D-69190
Walldorf, GermanyPhone 49 6227 73 1641Fax
49 6227 73 1650Mobile 49 170
4490506Mail Christian.Ambach_at_eu.citrix.com
Best Access Experience. Anytime. Anywhere.