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Yes, the Case Study seems to have vanished. If you're interested I can mail the pdf file (150KB) to your private address. Best, Bernd ----- Original Message ----- From: "Neil Palmer" <neilp@dpslink.com> To: <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com> Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2001 1:56 PM Subject: Re: Sap Bites the Dust at Sobeys ($81 million) !!! > Yes - I see going to http://www.ibm.com and searching on Sobeys produces > a few hits. I notice the link to Sobeys on the case study page at > http://www-4.ibm.com/software/data/partners/ae1partners/sap/casestudy.html > is broken - but so are many of the others. > > However the link to this page: > http://www.rs6000.ibm.com/spworld2000/americas/session5.html > referring to a conference held last June , includes this: > > > > > > > Track 2 - Classic High Performance Computing and Linux Clusters -- > Executive Center 2A-2B > ERP: SAP Implementation on the SP > Derrick Hazel, SP Administrator > Sobeys Canada > This presentation will provide an overview of the implementation of SAP > R/3 that Sobeys Canada has recently completed in 1999. Sobeys SAP > installation is the largest retail installation of SAP R/3 in North > America. Discussions on how this was accomplished using the IBM SP2 > architecture will include: use of the SP2 switch as a high-speed > networking alternative, use of IBM Tivoli Storage Manager on the SP for > enterprise systems backup and restore, designing and implementing large > database disk architecture ( > 1 terrabyte) on IBM SSA disk, and how all > these topics fit into a scalable, highly-available server strategy using > HACMP high-availability software. > Derrick Hazel is the SP Administrator for Sobeys Canada Limited in Nova > Scotia, Canada and is an SAP Basis team member there. Derrick has been > working with IBM hardware and software for 10 years. Specifically in the > last several years, Derrick has worked almost exclusively with the AIX > Operating System and the IBM SP2 server architecture. His experiences > include deploying a multi-terrabyte database on the SP2 platform using DB2 > UDB, tuning the SP2 switch for application network performance, and > installing and administering the disaster recovery site for one of > Canada's largest retailers. Derrick has designed and deployed RS/6000 > systems for companies in many different industry sectors including retail, > health care, transportation and oil and gas. > > ...Neil > > > > > > "Bernd Schaefers" <bschaefers@gmx.net> > Sent by: owner-midrange-l@midrange.com > 2001/02/03 04:46 > Please respond to MIDRANGE-L > > > To: <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com> > cc: > Subject: Re: Sap Bites the Dust at Sobeys ($81 million) !!! > > > > Hmmm..what platform was the SAP being implemented on? > [...] > > According to an IBM case study SAP running on an RS/6000 SP, and DB2, > running on an RS/6000 S80. > > Bernd > > > > > > > > > +--- > | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! > | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. > | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. > | To unsubscribe from this list send email to > MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. > | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: > david@midrange.com > +--- > > > > +--- > | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! > | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. > | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. > | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. > | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com > +--- > +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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