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Emulex OneCommand™ Management Framework

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Drivers of Centralized Management

Complexity

  Virtualization

  Convergence Technologies

  Server Sprawl

  Security

  Multiprotocol Environments

  Heterogeneous Environments

Cost

  Efficiency

  Limited Administrative Staff

  Improve Asset Utilization

  Lower CAPEX & OPEX Costs

Business Responsiveness

  Global Business Operations

  Remote Branch Offices

  Rapid Provisioning

  Continuous Business Operation

  Regulatory Compliance

  Better scalability

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OneCommand Management Framework

Unified Foundation Services

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Provisioning

Performance

Virtualization

QoS

Security

Automation

Data Integrity

Intelligent Services

  Flexible and Centralized Management Framework

–  Extension of HBAnyware

  Modular Architecture

  Leverages Emulex SLI Architecture

  Streamlines Management in Converged Networks

  Integrates with Enterprise Management Solutions   Open Framework for OEMs and Partners

CIM

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Open APIs

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OneCommand Console

  Flexible Management Interface Options –  GUI or CLI

  Same Look & Feel as HBAnyware –  Zero learning curve

–  No impact to established management routines

  Modular Architecture –  Quickly introduce new capabilities –  Scalable - grows with the data center –  Flexible - for SME & Enterprise data center

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The OneCommand Modules – Provisioning

  Flexible Provisioning Architecture via AutoPilot Installer

–  Improves Management Efficiency

  Streamlines Provisioning: –  Replicated installations –  Software first installations –  Silent /unattended installations –  Single or multi-server installation option

  Integrates with Higher Level Provisioning Solutions

–  HP Rapid Deployment Pack (RDP) –  IBM Remote Deployment Manager (RDM)

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OneCommand – Security

  Secure Data: –  Host based data encryption in Q4CY09 –  Encrypt Data at the Source

•  Greater protection

•  More cost effective than fabric based encryption - no licensing fees

  Secure Network –  Remote Host Access Permission

–  Secure management of select remote servers and groups

  Secure Access Points –  DHCHAP Link Authentication for Windows & Solaris

–  Secure the data link between the adapter and the switch

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OneCommand – Performance

  Optimize Provisioning –  Queue Depth management

•  Adapter & LUN level –  Reduce hardware under & over saturation

  Improve Host Performance –  Dynamic Coalescing

•  Flexibility to adjust & improves host performance by grouping more data transfers in fewer number of interrupts

–  MSI-X

•  Enhance overall performance, reduce system overhead, lower interrupt latency, improve host CPU utilization

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OneCommand – Automation

  Powerful Automation Capabilities –  Improve data center efficiency –  Reduce management costs

  GUI and CLI Based Automation –  Firmware updates (GUI & CLI) –  Driver settings (GUI & CLI) –  Advance settings (CLI) –  AutoPilot Installer

–  Install driver and OneCommand Console within 7 mouse clicks

–  Single or multi-server installation option

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OneCommand – Virtualization

  Improve Data Center Consolidation Initiatives

  Powerful Virtualization Capabilities –  Increase asset utilization

•  Create & operate more Vports •  Reduce operational costs •  Reduce asset acquisition costs

–  Broad Hypervisor support •  Hyper-V , ESX & Zen

•  Comprehensive adapter management capabilities in ESXi environments

•  CIM provider & client interface

–  Increase data center responsiveness

•  Display Vport to VM associations improves response time to shifts in business demands

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OneCommand – Data Integrity

  Improve Data Quality for Better Business Decision Processes

–  Host based data integrity capabilities

  Protect Against Service Disruption

  Guard Data from Silent Corruption –  Operating System –  Storage Hardware and Firmware –  Administrative Errors

  Protect Against: –  Financial exposure –  System downtime –  Loss of corporate data –  Diminished corporate credibility

  Loss of revenue

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OneCommand Modules – QoS

  Introduce Greater QoS Capabilities within the Data Center

–  Set priority to different: •  Applications •  Users •  Data flows

–  Guarantee data flow performance level

  Deploy in Virtual & Non-virtualized Environments

  Simplify QoS Administration

–  Centralized management console

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Emulex Solution...

OneCommand Advanced I/O Plan

4Gb FC

FCoE

1Gb iSCSI

8Gb FC

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Servers Server Consolidation

OneCommand – Intelligent Services

The Challenge...

1Gb iSCSI

4Gb FC

8Gb FC

FCoE

Which I/O Connectivity

Bandwidth IOPs

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OneCommand – Open APIs & Unified Foundation Services

  Unified Foundation Services –  Powerful driver stack architecture –  Simplifies data center management

–  Common driver across all adapter models on a given OS platform

  Leverages Open Standards Based Industry Interfaces

–  SNIA HBA APIs –  SMIS

  Integrates with Enterprise Management Applications

–  EMC ControlCenter –  HP Systems Insight Manager (SIM) –  IBM Director –  VERITAS CommandContol Storage (CCS)

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OneCommand – SLI Architecture & Connections

  Improve Time to Deployment & Management Efficiency

–  Emulex Service Level Interface (SLI)

•  Firmware based adapter enhancements without the need of upgrading the driver

•  Reduces host instability

  Connections –  Improve management efficiency –  Reduce management costs

–  Centralized management of adapters regardless of protocol/technology

•  Fibre Channel •  FCoE •  iSCSI •  LAN

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OneCommand – Summary

OneCommand provides a secure & centralized I/O

connectivity management framework for converged networking environments

  Centrally manage all I/O connectivity – Fibre Channel, FCoE, iSCSI, NIC

  Introduce new capabilities on as needed basis

Flex

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  Protect SAN access points

  Protect data from corruption (BlockGuard)

  Protect data from unauthorized access (encryption)

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  Reduce CAPEX

  Reduce OPEX

  Improve ROI

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  Improve business responsiveness

  Ideal management solution for SME & enterprise data center environments

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