PAS-C01 Technology Practice Question
An SAP customer is planning to use AWS for their SAP HANA environment. They need to ensure that the chosen EC2 instance types are certified by SAP for HANA. Which THREE sources can they use to verify SAP HANA certification for AWS instance types? (Select THREE.)
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Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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AWS documentation on SAP HANA certified instances
Options A, B, and E are correct. AWS documentation on SAP HANA certified instances provides a list of certified instance types. The SAP Cloud Appliance Library offers pre-configured HANA environments that are certified. The SAP HANA Hardware Directory is the official SAP source for certified hardware, including AWS instances. Option C (AWS Support Center) can provide guidance but is not a direct source for certification lists. Option D (AWS Pricing Calculator) does not include certification information.
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AWS documentation on SAP HANA certified instances
Why this is correct
AWS publishes a list of SAP HANA certified instance types.
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SAP Cloud Appliance Library (CAL)
Why this is correct
CAL provides pre-configured HANA instances on certified hardware.
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AWS Support Center
Why it's wrong here
Support can answer questions but is not a primary source for certification lists.
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AWS Pricing Calculator
Why it's wrong here
The calculator provides cost estimates but not certification status.
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SAP HANA Hardware Directory (SAP website)
Why this is correct
The official SAP HANA Hardware Directory lists all certified hardware including AWS instances.
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