This course explores the importance of network isolation and includes options for ensuring the safety of SAP workloads on IBM Cloud, including security at the edge and data encryption options.

Syllabus

Identify security concerns for the IBM Cloud for SAP portfolio
Identify situations for network isolation in SAP Systems
Identify isolation best practices for each of the following environments: virtual private cloud (VPC), classic, and VMware on classic
Identify connectivity solutions to network isolation
Identify the key purpose and function of firewalls and ports
Identify high-level security tools used by network firewalls and ports to protect data
Recall how internet protocol (IP) addresses can assist with network security
Identify the purpose and functionality of edge clusters
Recall when and how to implement an edge cluster
Recognize the services provided by IBM Security for SAP
Differentiate between client-managed and IBM-managed encryption options