High-Availability Cabling Topologies
The standards place considerable emphasis on quality recommendations, but the aspects of high availability are not considered. In fact, the connections of the primary and secondary network levels act as single points of failure for all workplaces in the underlying levels. In the case of a backbone failure, complete departments lose the ability to communicate.
As the following example will show, a hierarchical star or tree topology produces a structured, powerful, and flexible approach for an SAP system infrastructure. However, you will see that the potential issues remain relative to high availability. This is an example of a network cabling structure built to support SAP systems with approximately 200 users ...
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