Implementation Best Practices for IBM DB2 BLU Acceleration with SAP BW on IBM Power Systems

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Requirements for an SAP NetWeaver BW environment

This chapter describes the requirements and recommendations for implementing SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse (known as SAP NetWeaver BW, or SAP BW) using IBM DB2 with BLU Acceleration and Near-Line Storage (NLS) on IBM Power Systems.

This chapter discusses the following topics:

•Introduction to SAP BW

•DB2 with BLU Acceleration and SAP BWA

•SAP Business Warehouse enhancements with DB2 10.5 Cancun Release (FP4)

•System requirements and preparation

2.1 Introduction to SAP BW

SAP BW is a data warehouse ...

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