on 01-15-2010 7:05 PM
Looking at SAP Documentations, SAP recommends to use the Web Dispatcher to load balance HTTP requests to multiply ABAP App servers.
My question is that the only solution? or can we use hardware such as the F5 BigIP to perform the same job?
Any thoughts?
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Read here:
http://help.sap.com/saphelp_nw04/helpdata/en/94/384b8e308b934f8b51cf2b5fb762b5/frameset.htm
including the sub help...
All info is there, but ::
"Note that certain aspects of the complex SAP request routing logic such as the between URLs and SAP Logon Groups cannot be simply mapped onto a standard web switch configuration.'
We have a HW cisco router for our portal, It took a while before all issues where solved, but now its stable...
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