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In our experience, extending the adoption of virtualization to business critical applications, such as Oracle, SQL, Exchange, SAP or Enterprise Java, often requires executive sponsorship—sometimes from multiple organizations. Unfortunately, breaking down siloes, misperceptions and other barriers to virtualization and getting consensus about how to deliver critical business resources requires both time and validation. Fortunately, we’ve got you covered.

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Virtualizing Business Critical Applications

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IT agility Business agility

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70%

IT is Forced to Focus on Non Value-Add Activity

30%

Infrastructureand applicationmaintenance

New innovation andbusiness requirements

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Competing Demands of IT

Business Needs

Resources

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Cloud computing delivers IT as a Service

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All Clouds Are Built on Intelligent Virtual Infrastructure

Intelligent Virtual Infrastructure

Public Private Hybrid

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What is Virtualization?

VirtualizationOperating System

Application

Operating SystemOperating System

Application Application

˃ Hardware

˃ Software license utilization

˃ Operational efficiency

Improves

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The Proven Platform for Virtualization

VMware vSphere

Operating System

Application

Operating SystemOperating System

Application Application

>85% on installed virtual machines are VMware-based

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The Proven Platform for Virtualization

VMware vSphere

Operating System

Application

Operating SystemOperating System

Application Application

Achieve better availability and greater agility

80% savings in datacenter energy costs

50 – 60% reduction in capital expenditures

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Virtualizing Business Critical Apps is Crucial

CloudComputing

Your Cloud

Self-service provisioning for faster application lifecycle

Business Production

Virtualizing business critical applications for higher availability and better service levels

IT Production

Basic consolidation for infrastructure workloads (file, print…)

Oracle Exchange SQL SAP Custom Java

96% of CIOs view the virtualization of business critical applicationsas a foundation for enabling cloud computing*

*VMware customer study. Business and Financial Benefits of Virtualization, IDG Research, March 2011

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53%

29%

28%

2009

Companies Are Already Virtualizing Business Critical Apps

43% of organizations have virtualized Tier 1 applications*

*VMware customer study. Business and Financial Benefits of Virtualization, IDG Research, March 2011

Ref: Forrester Research, Inc. Storage Choices for Virtual Server EnvironmentsQ1 2011; March 15, 2011, Survey respondents = 104

What applications do you run in your virtual server environment?

2010

Microsoft SQL Server

Oracle DB

Email

68%

51%

33%

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Virtualizing Apps Delivers Significant Improvements

Companies who have virtualized their apps have seen significant improvements, specifically over 60% in BCDR, security/compliance, and test/dev cycles

The Hidden Truth of Virtualizing Business Critical Apps, IDG Research, March 2011

For each of the benefits your company has achieved by virtualizing business critical applications, please approximate the amount of

improvement compared to before virtualization.

Reduced infrastructure cost

Better quality of service

Reduced software licensing cost

Increased efficiency

Improved business continuity and disaster recovery

Accelerated test and development cycles

Better compliance management

Improved security

52% 54% 56% 58% 60% 62% 64% 66%

57%

58%

58%

59%

60%

60%

63%

64%

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All the Top ISVs Support Their Apps on VMware

>95% of Tier 1 apps matched or even exceeded native performance on VMware

98% saw positive or no impact to app performance andISV support across all applications* (Oracle, MS, SAP, Java)

*The Hidden Truth of Virtualizing Business Critical Apps, IDG Research, March 2011

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“We have been able to virtualize our most demanding Oracle Databases on x86 servers. We now have the confidence that vSphere can handle our largest transaction-processing databases with ease.”

— Rob Lowden Director of IT

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Increase Efficiency

ERP

OS

Email

OS

Database

OS

File

OS

Web

OS

Java

OS

Database

OS

Email

OS

Production Test/Development Training

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Increase Efficiency

ERP

OS

Email

OS

Database

OS

File

OS

Web

OS

Java

OS

Database

OS

Email

OS

Production Test/Development Training

VMware

Run legacy apps on the latest hardwarewithout migrating or re-writing

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Production Test/Development TrainingProduction Test/Development Training

Increase Efficiency

Automate resource optimization

Eliminate the need to provision dedicated testing,staging, training and data recovery servers

ERP

OS

Email

OS

Database

OS

File

OS

Web

OS

Java

OS

Database

OS

Email

OS

VMware

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Production Test/Development Training

Increase Efficiency

ERP

OS

Email

OS

Database

OS

File

OS

Web

OS

Java

OS

Database

OS

Email

OS

VMware

Achieve 5x – 10x server consolidation

Increase utilization of software licenses

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Improve Quality of Service

VMware

Ensure application availability, performance and security

At the lowest cost

App

OS

App

OS

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Improve Quality of Service

VMware

App

OS

App

OS

App

OS

App

OS

Scale up on-the-fly

Scale out in minutes

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Improve Quality of Service

VMware

App

OS

App

OS

App

OS

App

OS

Built-in high availability

Automated disaster recovery

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Accelerate Time-to-Market

VMware

App

OS

App

OS

On-demand self-service provisioning

Automated release cycles

Streamlined testing and troubleshooting

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Accelerate Time-to-Market

VMware

App

OS

App

OS

Deliver legacy applications as dynamic, cost-efficient, and reliable IT services

App

OS

App

OS

App

OS

App

OS

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“When you add it all up, it just makes sense to run applications like Exchange on VMware VMs instead of physical boxes.”

— Harvey Warren Infrastructure Analyst

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˃ Improve business agility

˃ Virtualize business-critical applications

˃ Enable an intelligent virtual infrastructure

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