PAS-C01 Online Practice Questions and Answers

A company is running its SAP applications on Oracle Database Oracle Database is hosted on physical servers that are running SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Because of compliance requirements the company cannot install any additional software on its on premises database servers. The company needs to migrate the SAP landscape to AWS and must continue to use Oracle Database.

Which migration solution should the company use to meet these requirements?

A. AWS Server Migration Service (AWS SMS)

B. AWS Application Migration Service (CloudEndure Migration)

C. SAP Software Update Manager (SUM) Database Migration Option (DMO) with System Move

D. Oracle Database replication with Oracle Data Guard

A financial services company is implementing SAP core banking on AWS. The company must not allow any system information to traverse the public internet. The company needs to implement secure monitoring of its SAP ERP Central Component (SAP ECO system to check for performance issues and faults in its application. The solution must maximize security and must be supported by SAP and AWS.

How should be company integrate AWS metrics with its SAP system to meet these requirements?

A. Set up SAP Solution Manager to call Amazon CoudWatch and Amazon EC2 endpoints with REST-based calls to populate SAPOSCOL details Use SAP transaction ST06N to monitor CPU and memory utilization on each EC2 instance

B. Install the AWS Data Provider for SAP on the Amazon EC2 instances that host SAP Allow access to the Amazon CloudWatch and EC2 endpoints through a NAT gateway Create an IAM policy that allows the ec2 Describeinstances action the cloudwatch.GetMetricStatistics action and the ec2 DescribeVolumes action for all EC2 resources.

C. Install the AWS Data Provider for SAP on the Amazon EC2 instances that host SAP Create VPC endpoints for Amazon CloudWatch and Amazon EC2 Allow access through these endpoints Create an IAM policy that allows the ec2 Describe instances action the cloudwatch GetMemcStatistics action and the ec2 DescribeVolumes action tor all EC2 resources.

D. install the AWS data Provider for SAP on the Amazon EC2 instances that host SAP Create VPC endpoints for Amazon CloudWatch and Amazon EC2 Allow access through these endpoints Create an IAM policy that allows al actions for all EC2 resources.

A company is running an SAP on Oracle system on IBM Power architecture in an on- premises data center. The company wants to migrate the SAP system to AWS. The Oracle database is 15 TB n size The company has set up a 100 Gbps AWS Direct Connect connection to AWS from the on-premises data center.

Which solution should the company use to migrate the SAP system MOST quickly?

A. Before the migration window build a new installation of the SAP system on AWS by using SAP Software Provisioning Manager. During the migration window export a copy of the SAP system and database by using the heterogeneous system copy process and R3load Copy the output of the SAP system files to AWS through the Direct Connect connection import the SAP system to the new SAP installation on AWS Switch over to the SAP system on AWS

B. Before the migration window build a new installation of the SAP system on AWS by using SAP Software Provisioning Manager Back up the Oracle database by using native Oracle tools Copy the backup of the Oracle database to AWS through the Direct Connect connection Import the Oracle database to me SAP system on AWS Configure Oracle Data Guard to begin replication on-premises database log changes from the SAP system to the new AWS system During the migration window use Oracle to replicate any remaining changes to the Oracle database hosted on AWS Switch over to the SAP system on AWS

C. Before the migration window build a new installation of the SAP system on AWS by using SAP Software Provisioning Manager Create a staging Oracle database on premises to perform Cross Platform Transportable Tablespace (XTTS) conversion on the Oracle database Take a backup of the convened staging database Copy the converted backup to AWS through the Direct Connect connection import the Oracle database backup to the SAP system on AWS Take regularly scheduled incremental backups and XTTS conversions of the staging database Transfer these backups and conversions to the AWS target database During the migration window, perform a final incremental Oracle backup

Convert the final Oracle backup by using XTTS Replay the logs in the target Oracle database hosted on AWS Switch over to the SAP system on AWS

D. Before the migration window launch an appropriately sized Amazon EC2 instance on AWS to receive the migrated SAP database Create an AWS Server Migration Service (AWS SMS) job to take regular snapshots of the on-premises Oracle hosts Use AWS SMS to copy the snapshot as an AMI to AWS through the Direct Connect connection Create a new SAP on Oracle system by using the migrated AMI During the migration window take a final incremental SMS snapshot and copy the snapshot to AWS Restart the SAP system by using the new up-to-date AMI Switch over to the SAP system on AWS

A company wants to migrate its on-premises servers to AWS. These servers include SAP ERP Central Component (SAP ECC) on Oracle Database. The company is running SAP ECC application servers and Oracle Database servers on AIX. The company must migrate the SAP workloads to AWS with minimal changes.

Which solution will meet these requirements?

A. Perform a heterogeneous migration for SAP on AWS Specify the SAP ECC application servers to run on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Specify Oracle Database to run on Oracle Enterprise Linux on a Dedicated Host

B. Perform a homogeneous migration for SAP on AWS Specify the SAP ECC application servers and Oracle Database to run on AIX

C. Perform a heterogeneous migration for SAP on AWS Specify the SAP ECC application servers and Oracle Database to run on Oracle Enterprise Linux.

D. Perform a heterogeneous migration for SAP on AWS Specify the SAP ECC application servers and Oracle Database to run on Windows.

A company wants to migrate its SAP S/4HANA software from on premises to AWS in a few weeks An SAP solutions architect plans to use AWS Launch Wizard for SAP to automate me SAP deployment on AWS

Which combination of steps must the SAP solutions architect take to use Launch Wizard to meet these requirements? (Select TWO.)

A. Download the SAP software files from the SAP Support Portal Upload the SAP software files to Amazon S3 Provide the S3 bucket path as an input to Launch Wizard

B. Provide the SAP S-user ID and password as inputs to Launch Wizard to download the software automatically.

C. Format the S3 Tile path syntax according to the Launch Wizard deployment recommendation

D. Use an AWS CloudFormation template for the automated deployment of the SAP landscape

E. Provision Amazon EC2 instances Tag the instances to install SAP S'4HANA on them

A company has deployed its SAP applications into multiple Availability Zones in the same AWS Region To accommodate storage of media files database table export and import and files dropped by third-party tools the company has mounted Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS) file systems between the SAP instances The company needs to retrieve the files quickly for installations updates and system refreshes

Over time the EFS file systems have grown exponentially to multiple terabytes An SAP solutions architect must optimize storage cost for the tiles that are stored in Amazon EFS.

Which solution will meet this requirement with the LEAST administrative overhead?

A. Scan the files manually to identify unnecessary files Delete the unnecessary files

B. Move the files to Amazon S3 Glacier Deep Archive

C. Apply a lifecycle policy on the files in Amazon EFS to move the files to EFS Standard- Infrequent Access (Standard-IA)

D. Move the files to Amazon S3 Glacier Apply an S3 Glacier vault lock policy to the files

A company is running its SAP workloads on premises and needs to migrate the workloads to AWS All the workloads are running on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server and Oracle Database. The company's landscape consists of SAP ERP Central Component {SAP ECC). SAP Business Warehouse (SAP BW), and SAP NetWeaver systems. The company has a dedicated AWS Direct Connect connection between its on-premises environment and AWS The company needs to migrate the systems to AWS with the least possible downtime

Which migration solution will meet these requirements?

A. Use SAP Software Provisioning Manager to perform an export of the systems Copy the export to Amazon S3 Use SAP Software Provisioning Manager to perform an import of the systems to SUSE Linux Enterprise Server and Oracle Database on AWS

B. Use SAP Software Provisioning Manager to perform parallel export import of the systems to migrate the systems to SUSE Linux Enterprise Server and Oracle Database on AWS

C. Use SAP Software Provisioning Manager to perform parallel export/import of the systems to migrate the systems to Oracle Enterprise Linux and Oracle Database on AWS

D. Use SAP Software Provisioning Manager to perform an export of the systems Copy the export to Amazon S3 Use SAP Software Provisioning Manager to perform an import of the systems to Oracle Enterprise Linux and Oracle Database on AWS.

An SAP solutions architect is designing an SAP HANA scale-out architecture for SAP Business Warehouse (SAP BW) on SAP HANA on AWS. The SAP solutions architect identifies the design as a three-node scale out deployment of x1e 32xlarge Amazon EC2 instances

The SAP solutions architect must ensure that the SAP HANA scale-out nodes can achieve the low-latency and high-throughput network performance that are necessary for node-to- node communication

Which combination of steps should the SAP solutions architect take to meet these requirements? (Select TWO.)

A. Create a cluster placement group Launch the instances into the cluster placement group

B. Create a spread placement group Launch the instances into the spread placement group

C. Create a partition placement group Launch the instances into the partition placement group

D. Based on the operating system version verify that enhanced networking is enabled on all the nodes

E. Switch to a different instance family that provides network throughput that is greater than 25 Gbps

A company is planning to deploy a new SAP NetWeaverABAP system on AWS with an Oracle database that runs on an Amazon EC2 instance. The EC2 instance uses a Linux- based operating system. The company needs a database storage solution that provides flexibility to adjust the IOPS regardless of the allocated storage size.

Which solution will meet these requirements MOST cost-effectively?

A. General Purpose SSD (gp3) Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) volumes

B. Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS) Standard-Infrequent Access (Standard-IA) storage class

C. Amazon FSx for Windows File Server

D. Provisioned IOPS SSD (io2) Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) volumes

A company has deployed SAP HANA m the AWS Cloud. The company needs its SAP HAN A database to be highly available An SAP solutions architect has deployed the SAP HANA database in separate Availability Zones in a single AWS Region SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension is configured with an overlay IP address. The overlay IP resource agent has the following IAM policy:

During a test of failover the SAP solutions architect finds that the overlay IP address does not change to the secondary Availability Zone Which change should the SAP solutions architect make in the policy statement for Sid oip1 to dx this error1?

A. Change the Action element to ec2 CreateRoute

B. Change the Action element to ec2 ReplaceRoute

C. Change the Action element to ec2 ReplaceRouteTableAssociation

D. Change the Action element to ec2 ReplaceTransrtGatewayRoute

A company is migrating its SAP workloads to AWS The company's IT team installs a highly available SAP S.4HANA system that uses the SAP HANA system replication cluster package on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server The IT team deploys the system by using cluster nodes m different Availability Zones within the same AWS Region.

After the initial launch of the SAP application the application is accessible However after failover the IT team cannot access the application even though the system is up and running on the secondary node After investigation an SAP solutions architect discovers that the virtual IP address has not been used correctly

Which combination of steps should the SAP solutions architect take to resolve this problem? (Select TWO.)

A. Use an overlay IP address as a secondary IP address with the primary node of the cluster

B. Choose an overlay IP address within the VPC CiDR block that corresponds with the secondary node of the cluster

C. Use an overlay IP address as a virtual IP address

D. Choose an overlay IP address within the VPC CIDR block that corresponds with the primary node of the cluster

E. Choose an overlay IP address outside the VPC CiDR block that hosts the application and the database

A global retail company is running its SAP landscape on AWS Recently the company made changes to its SAP Web Dispatcher architecture The company added an additional SAP Web Dispatcher for high availability with an Application Load Balancer (ALB) to balance the load between the two SAP Web Dispatchers

When users try to access SAP through the ALB the system is reachable However the SAP backend system is showing an error message An investigation reveals that the issue is related to SAP session handling and distribution of requests . The company confirmed that the system was working as expected with one SAP Web Dispatcher. The company replicated the configuration of that SAP Web Dispatcher to the new SAP Web Dispatcher

How can the company resolve the error?

A. Maintain persistence by using session cookies Enable session stickiness (session affinity) on the SAP Web Dispatchers by setting the wdisp/HTTP/esid_support parameter to True

B. Maintain persistence by using session cookies Enable session stickiness (session affinity) on the ALB

C. Turn on host-based routing on the ALB to route traffic between the SAP Web Dispatchers D. Turn on URL-based routing on the ALB to route traffic to the application based on URL

A company is moving to the AWS Cloud gradually. The company has multiple SAP landscapes on VMware The company already has sandbox development and QA systems on AWS The company's production system is still running on

premises. The company has 2 months to cut over the entre landscape to the AWS Cloud The company has adopted a hybrid architecture for the next 2 months and needs to synchronize its shared file systems between the landscapes These shared file systems include trans directory mounts, /software directory mounts, and third-party integration mounts in the on-premises landscape the company has NFS mounts between the servers On the AWS infrastructure side the company is using Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS) to share the common files

An SAP solutions architect needs to design a solution to schedule transfer of these shared files bidirectional^ four times each day. The data transfer must be encrypted Which solution will meet these requirements?

A. Write an rsync script Schedule the script through cron for four times each day in the on- premises VMware servers to transfer the data from on premises to AWS

B. Install an AWS DataSync agent on the on-premises VMware platform Use the DataSync endpoint to synchronize between the on-premises NFS server and Amazon EFS on AWS

C. Order an AWS Snowcone device Use the Snowcone device to transfer data between the on-premises servers and AWS

D. Set up a separate AWS Direct Connect connection for synchronization between the on- premises servers and AWS

A company hosts its SAP NetWeaver workload on SAP HANA m the AWS Cloud The SAP NetWeaver application is protected by a cluster solution that uses Red Hat Enterprise Linux High Availability Add-On The duster solution uses an overlay IP address to ensure that the high availability cluster is still accessible during failover scenarios. An SAP solutions architect needs to facilitate the network connection to this overlay IP address from multiple locations These locations include more than 25 VPCs other AWS Regions and the on-premises environment The company already has set up an AWS Direct Connect connection between the on-premises environment and AWS. What should the SAP solutions architect do to meet these requirements in the MOST scalable manner?

A. Use VPC peering between the VPCs to route traffic between them

B. Use AWS Transit Gateway to connect the VPCs and on-premises networks together

C. Use a Network Load Balancer to route connections to various targets within VPCs

D. Deploy a Direct Connect gateway to connect the Direct Connect connection over a private VIF to one or more VPCs in any accounts

A company is implementing SAP HANA on AWS According 10 the company's security policy SAP backups must be encrypted Only authorized team members can have the ability to decrypt the SAP backups What is the MOST operationally efficient solution that meets these requirements?

A. Configure AWS Backint Agent for SAP HANA to create SAP backups in an Amazon S3 bucket After a backup is created encrypt the backup by using client-side encryption Share the encryption key with authorized team members only

B. Configure AWS Backint Agent for SAP HANA to use AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS) for SAP backups Create a key policy to grant decryption permission to authorized team members only

C. Configure AWS Storage Gateway to transfer SAP backups from a file system to an Amazon S3 bucket Use an S3 bucket policy to grant decryption permission to authorized team members only

D. Configure AWS Backint Agent for SAP HANA to use AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS) for SAP backups Grant object ACL decryption permission to authorized team members only