Creating SAP S/4HANA ECSs

Procedure

1. On the public cloud management console, click in the upper left corner and choose Computing > Elastic Cloud Server.
2. Click Buy ECS in the upper right corner. A page for creating ECSs is displayed.
3. Ser parameters required for creating the ECS s4001 for the active SAP S/4HANA node based on Table 1.

   Table 1 Basic settings of the active SAP S/4HANA ECS

   Parameter	Description
   Billing Mode	Select Yearly/Monthly.
   Region	Select the target region. For example, CN East-Shanghai2.
   AZ	Specifies the AZ where ECSs are located. Choose an AZ as required.
   CPU Architecture	Select x86.
   Specifications	For details about the SAP S/4HANA ECS specifications, see SAP S/4HANA ECS Planning. For example, select c6.4xlarge.4.
   Image	Select Marketplace image. Click Select Image, enter SAP in the search box, and select SUSE for SAP 15 SP1. NOTE: To use marketplace images, such as SUSE for SAP 15 SP1, ensure that your ECS is billed on a yearly/monthly basis.
   System Disk	Set this parameter as required. If you need multiple data disks, click Add Data Disk to add more data disks.

   

   

4. Click Next: Configure Network and configure network information based on Table 2.

   Table 2 Network configurations for the active SAP S/4HANA ECS

   Parameter	Description
   Network	Select the VPC and subnet created in Creating a VPC.
   Extension NIC	If you need more NICs, click Add NIC.
   Security Group	Select the security group created in 2.
   EIP	Select Not required.

   

5. Click Next: Configure Advanced Settings. On the displayed page, configure the advanced settings for the active SAP S/4HANA ECS based on Table 3.

   Table 3 Advanced settings of the active SAP S/4HANA ECS

   Parameter	Description
   ECS Name	Enter s4001.
   Login Mode	Select Password.
   Cloud Backup and Recovery	Select Not required.
   ECS Group (Optional)	Specifies a SAP S/4HANA ECS group. When you create ECSs, the system will allocate the ECSs in the same server group to different physical servers to ensure the running reliability of these SAP S/4HANA ECSs. NOTE: If no ECS group is available, perform the following operations to create one: Click Create ECS Group. On the displayed page, click Create ECS Group, specify the ECS group name, and click OK.
   Advanced Options	Do not set this parameter.

   

6. Click Next: Confirm.

   Check the ECS configurations and select I have read and agree to the Huawei Image Disclaimer. Click Next.

   

7. Repeat 2 to 6 to create an ECS for the standby SAP S/4HANA node.

   When creating the standby SAP S/4HANA ECS, you do not need to create a shared disk.