Intel Bare Metal server certified profiles on Classic infrastructure for SAP NetWeaver
Profiles list for Intel servers
The following is an overview of the SAP-certified profiles with Bare Metal Intel servers:
| Profile | CPU Cores | CPU Threads (aka. vCPU) | Memory (RAM GB) | SAPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BI.S3.NW32 | 4 | 8 | 32 GB | 11,970 |
| BI.S3.NW64 | 4 | 8 | 64 GB | 12,750 |
| BI.S3.NW192 | 36 | 72 | 192 GB | 78,850 |
| BI.S3.NW384 | 36 | 72 | 384 GB | 79,430 |
| BI.S3.NW768 | 36 | 72 | 768 GB | 79,630 |
| BI.S4.NW192 | 32 | 64 | 192 GB | 82,470 |
| BI.S4.NW384 | 32 | 64 | 384 GB | 85,130 |
| BI.S4.NW384_v3 | 16 | 32 | 384 GB | 60,420 |
| BI.S4.NW768 | 40 | 80 | 768 GB | 112,830 |
| BI.S4.NW768_v2 | 48 | 96 | 768 GB | 124,620 |
| BI.S4.NW768_v3 | 16 | 32 | 768 GB | 60,420 |
| BI.S4.NW1500 | 56 | 112 | 1.5 TB | 147,220 |
| BI.S4.NW3000 | 56 | 112 | 3 TB | 135,127 |
| BI.S5.H2.1000 | 96 | 192 | 1 TB | 297.370 |
| BI.S5.H2.2001 | 96 | 192 | 2 TB | 297.370 |
See also SAP Note 2414097 - SAP Applications on IBM Cloud Classic Infrastructure environment.
Understanding Bare Metal profile names
The Bare Metal profile names are contextual and sequential, below uses an SAP NetWeaver certified server as an example:
| Profile name | Naming convention component | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| BI.S3.NW384 | BI | IBM Cloud Infrastructure |
| S3 |
Series 3 (CPU generation)
|
|
| NW | NetWeaver-certified server | |
| H2 | HANA-(*) and NetWeaver-certified server, 2 sockets | |
| 384 | 384 GB RAM |
(*) Only the servers that are listed in the SAP Hardware Directory are supported for HANA workloads.
Profiles available on Hourly Consumption Billing
The following Bare Metal servers are available on Hourly Consumption Billing:
- BI.S3.NW32 (OS Options)
- BI.S4.NW192 (OS Options)
- BI.S4.NW384 (OS Options)
- BI.S4.NW768 (OS Options)