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What is multiple-container system in SAP HAN - SAP HANA?


SAP Term: multiple-container system

  • Component: HAN

  • Component Name: SAP HANA

  • Description: SAP A An SAP A system that supports multitenant database containers. A multiple-container system has exactly one system database and any number of tenant database containers including zero. All database containers in a multiple-container system share the same installation of database system software, the same computing resources, and the same administration at system level.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    A multiple-container system is a type of SAP HANA system that allows for multiple databases to be stored in a single instance. This type of system is beneficial for organizations that need to store and manage large amounts of data, as it allows for more efficient storage and management.
    
    How to use it: 
    In order to use a multiple-container system, an organization must first install the SAP HANA software. Once the software is installed, the organization can create multiple databases within the same instance. Each database can then be used to store and manage different types of data.
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When using a multiple-container system, it is important to ensure that each database is properly secured. This can be done by setting up user access rights and other security measures. Additionally, it is important to regularly back up the data stored in each database in order to prevent data loss in the event of a system failure.
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on multiple-container systems, please refer to the SAP HANA documentation or contact your local SAP representative. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed information on how to set up and use a multiple-container system.
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