2.4. Performance-Tuning Overview

As we dig into performance tuning and stress testing, we need to step back for a moment and establish some fundamental groundwork. Different mySAP components and other SAP products may be deployed on any number of technology platforms, and optimized in response to various changing business needs or conditions. Thus, a closer look at these two broad areas of products and platforms is warranted.

2.4.1. The SAP Technology Stack

What exactly is the SAP Technology Stack? Although it's been mentioned previously, before we move forward it is important to understand what the SAP Technology Stack, or stack, includes. As shown in Figure 2-3, the stack consists of the various layers of technology necessary to assemble a ...

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