HANA on POWER

SAP HANA 2.0 Support Package Stack (SPS) 03 Database Revision 036 of SAP HANA Platform Edition is now available externally for download in SP/Patch download area on SAP Software Download Center.
Please see SAP Note 2735060

RHEL4SAP Applications 7.6 now usable/supported by SAP for HANA on POWER, for details please see current SAP Note (V43) 2235581: https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2235581

HANA x86 1.0 migrations to HoP 2.0 LE and/or to HANA x86 2.0 via
HANA system replication have a serious “showstopper” if not validated
and done in the “correct” architecture

Replication is supported and allowed by SAP only when architecture
is same between source and target, regardless which server, x86 or
POWER.

HANA 1.0 SDC (single tenant) – > HSR to HANA 2.0 SDC (single tenant) -> upgrade to HANA 2.0 MDC

or

HANA 1.0 SDC (single tenant) -> upgrade to HANA 1.0 MDC (multi tenant) -> HSR to HANA 2.0 MDC

What is necessary, which issues can occur etc. has been written by
external consultant, Jens Gleichmann, XLC GmbH, in a sap blog:

https://blogs.sap.com/2019/01/20/hana-1.0-upgrade-scenarios/

New Style POWER9 Facts and Features Document – 29 pages covering AC922, LC922, S924, E950 and E980
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There is a new SAP Notes Category “Hotnews” available from SAP for HANA 2.0 SPS03 and SPS02

Please – as IBMer, BP, Consultant or Customer – subscribe these SAP Notes to get current and, maybe, urgent info about those HANA releases.

SAP Notes:

2688515 HANA20 SPS03 Hotnews

2663153 HANA20 SPS03 Hotnews