SAP Backup

Bacula Systems’ SAP Backup Software is an enterprise-grade solution designed to protect SAP and SAP HANA environments using certified, native integration. It implements the official SAP BACKINT interface, enabling seamless backup and recovery of SAP databases, including Oracle and HANA, across physical, virtual, and cloud infrastructures. The solution supports all major SAP backup strategies and simplifies complex operations with automation and scalability.

Features

• Certified BACKINT Integration: Official SAP-certified implementation for both Oracle and SAP HANA databases.
• BC-BRI Interface Support: Enables direct backup of Oracle databases used in SAP environments.
• SAP HANA Native Support: Allows backup, recovery, migration, cloning, and replication without penalties for data volume.
• Multiplexing and Parallel Processing: Runs backups and restores simultaneously for improved performance.
• Cross-Platform Compatibility: Supports Red Hat and SUSE Linux platforms commonly used in SAP deployments.
• Shared Media Usage: SAP backups can share devices with other Bacula Enterprise backup types.
• No Scripting Required: Works out-of-the-box with SAP HANA, eliminating the need for custom scripts.

Capabilities

• Backup and restore of SAP databases on installed or uninstalled systems.
• Direct data transfer between Oracle RMAN and Bacula Enterprise.
• Full support for incremental and differential backups.
• Centralized management of SAP, Oracle, and HANA backups.
• Integration with Bacula’s broader enterprise backup ecosystem.

Benefits

• Efficiency: Reduces backup time and complexity with certified, automated processes.
• Security: Ensures reliable recovery and data integrity across SAP environments.
• Flexibility: Supports diverse SAP architectures and deployment models.
• Scalability: Handles large-scale SAP and HANA environments with ease.
• Cost-Effectiveness: Avoids vendor lock-in and data volume penalties, lowering total cost of ownership.