Our client in the publishing industry is a leader in their field, employing around 2,000 people across Europe. One of the main objectives was to ensure that necessary updates were carried out without significant downtime for the employees.
Updating the virtualization infrastructure in an SAP-based environment requires careful planning and execution. Given the importance of SAP, since it is a critical component of all business processes in the company, it is crucial to keep it up-to-date and fully supported to minimize security risk.
By leveraging the integrated features of vSphere and introducing a detailed schedule, the update was installed in a targeted and swift manner. This not only helped the client understand the process, but also enabled a smooth and effective execution of the upgrade.
The infrastructure update to vSphere 7 was successfully completed without any impact on operations. The vCenter and all hosts and are now running on the latest version of vSphere 7.