 For SAP Platform Operations and Administration Careers.
 Consider the software layers within the IT Box.
SAP is at the Standard Software layer. This is above the Operating System Layer & Hardware Layer & below the Customized Software Layer.
SAP Operations career opportunities are within the scope of the Hardware & Operating System Layers.
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Desirable Skillsets in Operating Systems, Hardware and Platform usage operations :
Operating System (OS) Knowledge
Usage of Operating Systems required for a SAP Installation. Either UNIX - SUN SOLARIS, HP UX, / LINUX - RedHat, Debian, etc) Variants, Microsoft Windows NT, 2000 Family or IBM OS 400, etc.
Hardware and Platform Operations Knowledge
Knowledge of Interfaces between SAP, Operating System and Hardware Interfaces and
SAP Database Configuration and Optimization Possibilities within a specific Platform (Hardware and Operating System) Combination.
Operational Integration Skills of Hardware, Operating System, Databases (Oracle - DBA) and SAP BASIS Components.
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All SAP R/3 Installations include a set of components (called as
the R/3 BASIS) that form the core of the system and can be configured for a specific organization.
Understanding SAP R/3 Basis involves Platform Operational and Configurational skills.
Networking Knowledge
Local Area (LAN) and Wide Area (WAN) Networks Planning and Operations (Knowledge of Various Technologies such as TCP-IP Protocols).
Suggested Book - SAP R/3 Systems Administration by Sigrid Hagemann .
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