In episode 166 of our SAP on Azure video podcast we go deep on Premium v2 storage with Peter Kalan and Anbu Govindasamy. We look at the different storage options for SAP on Azure, show some performance comparisions, dynamic tiering and snappshotting. Then also talk about how to migrate to premium v2.

Find all the links mentioned here: https://www.saponazurepodcast.de/episode166

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## Summary created by AI

* Features and benefits of premium SSD V2: Premium SSD V2 is a new version of Azure storage that offers sub-millisecond latency, customizable size and performance, and lower cost than premium SSD V1. It can support large database workloads such as SAP HANA, Oracle, and DB2.

* How to use premium SSD V2 for SAP HANA: Premium SSD V2 does not require write accelerator for SAP HANA log, and can use different VM sizes than M series. It also allows changing the IOPS and throughput of the disks on the fly without downtime. It is certified by SAP and has best practice guidelines for optimal configuration.

* Demo of premium SSD V2: The document shows a demo of how to create and configure premium SSD V2 disks, how to check the sector size and latency, how to increase the throughput dynamically, and how to take snapshots and create new disks from them.

* Comparison of premium SSD V2 and V1: The document compares the price and performance of premium SSD V2 and V1, and shows that V2 is cheaper and faster than V1. It also explains how to optimize the disk size and number to get the best performance for the same price.