Further. Forward. Faster. Security Guide for sap on sql server 2012

Further. Forward. Faster.
Security Guide for SAP on SQL Server 2012
Authors
Cameron Gardiner, Microsoft Senior Program Manager – SAP
Technical Reviewers
John Knie, Eddie Teng
Published
May 2012
Applies To
SAP NetWeaver 7.0 (SR3) and above
Summary
This white paper discusses how to secure SAP on SQL Server. This document also proposes a techniques to secure SAP on SQL Server in a step by step guide. The document also compares UNIX patching requirements to Windows patching.
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