Pre-Installation Tasks
July 30, 2020
Beginner
5 min.
The virtual machine (VM) installation method is the simplest SAP HANA 2.0, express edition on-premise installation method for compatible Windows, OS X, and Linux laptops. Perform these pre-installation tasks first, before you register.
You will learn
You’ll decide whether the virtual machine installation method is best for you, you’ll learn the hardware and software requirements, and you’ll install a hypervisor.
Prerequisites
- Tutorials: Open the Install SAP HANA 2.0, express edition on a preconfigured virtual machine tutorial group or the Install SAP HANA 2.0, express edition on a preconfigured virtual machine (with SAP HANA XS Advanced) tutorial group.
Note:
Additional documentation, including downloadable PDF manuals, is available on the SAP Help Portal.
Step 1: Understand the Virtual Machine installation method
Step 2: Note changes from version 1.0
Step 3: Ensure your laptop meets the software requirements
Step 4: Ensure your laptop meets the hardware requirements
Step 5: Install a hypervisor
Step 6: Go to the next tutorial
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