Monitoring Requirements of Azure for SAP Workloads
Overview According to the Microsoft Azure Support Prerequisites, you must enable built-in SAP monitors about configuration as well as resource utilization from the underlying Azure infrastructure for full support. Hence, all the Azure instances that hosts software and related DBMS systems must be set up as follows: The Azure Monitoring Extension for SAP is deployed and correctly configured. Data from the Azure Monitoring Extension for SAP is visible in the SAP NetWeaver system. The following technical requirement should be available for use of the Azure Monitoring Extension for SAP: An active route to the internet is required by the Azure Virtual Machine instance to easily access the Azure Extension Pool which also need the setting up of Internet proxies for the Virtual Machine Instance before deploying the Azure Virtual Machine Extension for SAP. The SAP Enhanced Monitoring is deployed which consists of the enhanced SAP Host Agent and monitors transaction of ST06 to precis...