
Microsoft SAP HANA Azure Large Instance Instance S896 3 Year Subscription
This Microsoft SAP HANA Azure Large Instance S896 subscription provides 3 years of access to a dedicated, high-performance environment for your SAP HANA workloads, ensuring business continuity and optimal performance.
- License Term: Guarantees access to SAP HANA on Azure Large Instances for a fixed 3-year period, simplifying budgeting and ensuring uninterrupted service.
- Platform Access: Unlocks the full capabilities of SAP HANA within a secure, scalable Azure environment, optimized for demanding enterprise workloads.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures your critical SAP HANA applications remain online and performant, minimizing downtime and supporting business-critical processes.
- Compliance Assurance: Provides a licensed and supported platform, helping meet regulatory requirements and internal governance standards for data processing.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering is a 3-year subscription license for Microsoft Azure Large Instances specifically configured for SAP HANA, identified as S896 in the US West region. It grants your organization the right to deploy and operate SAP HANA on this dedicated, high-performance infrastructure, ensuring access to advanced features and optimized performance for your critical business applications.
Designed for businesses that rely on SAP HANA for their core operations, this subscription is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies. It fits into environments where SAP HANA is a central component of the IT stack, requiring robust infrastructure and predictable operational costs without the overhead of managing on-premises hardware.
- Dedicated Infrastructure: Provides access to Azure Large Instances, a bare-metal offering optimized for SAP HANA's demanding performance requirements.
- 3-Year Subscription: Locks in your licensing and infrastructure costs for three years, offering budget predictability and long-term operational stability.
- Optimized Performance: Ensures SAP HANA runs at peak efficiency, supporting complex transactions, real-time analytics, and critical business processes.
- Global Availability: Deployed in the US West region, offering proximity and low latency for users in that geographic area.
- Microsoft & SAP Certified: Validated for running SAP HANA workloads, ensuring compatibility and adherence to vendor best practices.
This Microsoft SAP HANA Azure Large Instance subscription is the ideal solution for mid-market organizations seeking enterprise-grade SAP HANA performance and reliability with predictable costs.
What This Enables
Enable High-Performance SAP HANA Workloads
Enable teams to deploy and run SAP HANA on dedicated, certified Azure Large Instances for maximum performance. Streamline complex transactions and real-time analytics with optimized infrastructure designed for demanding enterprise applications.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, mission-critical application hosting, disaster recovery planning
Ensure SAP HANA Compliance and Stability
Automate compliance with SAP's infrastructure requirements and Microsoft's Azure best practices for SAP HANA. Protect against operational disruptions with a stable, long-term licensed platform that guarantees availability.
regulated industry operations, business continuity planning, long-term IT strategy, predictable cost management
Migrate SAP HANA to Optimized Cloud Infrastructure
Organizations migrating SAP HANA from on-premises or other cloud environments can leverage this subscription for a certified, high-performance landing zone. Businesses benefit from reduced infrastructure management overhead and predictable operational expenses.
data center consolidation, cloud migration initiatives, application modernization projects, TCO reduction strategies
Key Features
Azure Large Instances (S896)
Provides bare-metal, high-performance compute and memory optimized for SAP HANA's demanding workloads.
3-Year Subscription Term
Offers budget predictability and long-term operational stability by locking in costs and service access.
US West Region Deployment
Ensures low latency and high availability for users and operations within the western United States.
SAP Certified Infrastructure
Guarantees compatibility and adherence to SAP's stringent requirements for running SAP HANA.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Leverages a secure, scalable, and globally recognized cloud infrastructure for reliable application hosting.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturing companies rely heavily on SAP for production planning, supply chain management, and real-time operational data, making high-performance SAP HANA infrastructure essential for efficiency and compliance.
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require robust, secure, and highly available systems for transaction processing, risk management, and regulatory reporting, where SAP HANA on certified infrastructure is critical.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses use SAP for inventory management, sales analytics, and customer relationship management, demanding scalable and performant platforms to handle peak loads and provide real-time insights.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations utilize SAP for patient data management, research, and operational efficiency, requiring secure, compliant, and reliable infrastructure to support critical healthcare services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an Azure Large Instance?
Azure Large Instances are dedicated, bare-metal servers hosted within Azure data centers. They are designed for mission-critical enterprise applications like SAP HANA that require high performance and direct hardware access, offering a different deployment model than typical virtual machines.
What does the S896 configuration imply?
The S896 designation typically refers to a specific hardware configuration within Azure Large Instances, indicating the processor type, memory, and storage specifications. This configuration is certified by SAP for running SAP HANA workloads.
Is this a license for SAP HANA software itself?
This offering is primarily for the infrastructure and platform access on Azure Large Instances for SAP HANA. You will need separate licenses for the SAP HANA software itself, which are typically managed through SAP's licensing programs.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
High — engineer-led
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.