magicflexsoftware for virtual connect
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BusinesstoVirtual Partner EMEA for MagicFleX Tel. +39 0692938926 – Fax +39 0623327669
Mail: [email protected] www.businesstovirtual.com
MagicFlex Analysis Software - Overview
SAN(Storage
AreaNetwork)
LAN(Local
AreaNetwork)
Blade Servers
& System
Data Center Arena
HP Virtual
Connect
SAN(Storage
AreaNetwork)
LAN(Local
AreaNetwork)
Blade Servers
& System
Data Center Arena & HP Virtual Connect
HP Virtual Connect Advantage
A combined hardware and software server edge virtualization solution.Provides a manageable, configurable connection between the Blade Servers, LAN and SAN.
Allows administrators to add, remove, or change servers without requiring corresponding changes to the LAN or SAN.
HP Virtual
Connect
HP Virtual Connect - Challenges
When logical or physical failures occur:
Troubleshooting is conducted manually
Root cause analysis may take hours or even days
Lack of clarity as to which administrator )SAN, LAN, Servers( can solve the incident
HP Virtual
Connect
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Data Center Cost of downtime incidentsDowntime costs enterprises between $140,000 – $540,000 per hour•Avaya, 2014:•http://www.avaya.com/usa/about-avaya/newsroom/news-releases/2014/pr-140305/
•Gartner, 2014:•http://blogs.gartner.com/andrew-lerner/2014/07/16/the-cost-of-downtime/
•Aberdeen, 2013:•http://www.aberdeen.com/research/8623/ai-downtime-disaster-recovery/content.aspx
•Rackspace, 2013:•http://www.rackspace.com/blog/how-downtime-impacts-the-bottom-line-2014-infographic/
MagicFlex + HP Virtual Connect
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MagicFlex
MagicFlex Smart AnalysisHP Virtual Connect
COLLECT
ANALYZE
SAN
LAN
Blade Server
Preventive
Analysis
Ongoing Analysis
Root Cause
Analysis
ActionableRecommendatio
ns
MAGICFLEX VIRTUAL
APPLIANCE
HPOneView
BusinesstoVirtual Partner EMEA for MagicFleX Tel. +39 0692938926 – Fax +39 0623327669
Mail: [email protected] www.businesstovirtual.com
THE PRODUCT
MagicFlex – Product Architecture
API
OneView API
OA
VCM
CLI
Ethernet
CLI
SAN
SNMP
SMTP
MagicFlex Virtual
Appliance
REST
SSH SSH
SOAP
SNMP SMTP
SSH
HTTP
MagicFlex Analysis Software Ltd.Dashboard
Summary
Port Alerts
Analysis Alerts - Duplicate MAC
Analysis Alerts – Network Misconfiguration
Performance
Tools - Address Ranges
Tools – Show log
Tools - Show Config & Compare
Customer Story - Government Ministry
• Environment NetApp Storage connected to Vmware ESXi on BL460 Gen8 Through FlexFabric• symptomsA lot of resets and disconnections in the FlexFabric to San Switch Connection. • ResolutionUpdate Firmware and Drivers According to the Compatibility Matrix
After 3 weeks of troubleshooting, MagicFlex had been installed and fixed the problem within 2 hours
Customer Story – Transportation Company• Environment 3Par Storage connected to Vmware ESXi on BL460 Gen8 Through FlexFabric and Brocade SAN switch.• symptomsMany Disconnections in the FlexFabric to San Switch Connection. • ResolutionBroken Fiber Cable
After 2 weeks of performance and downtime issuesMagicFlex had been installed and fixed the problem within 1 hour
Statistics & Trends
Phase II
Road M.A.P – MagicFlex Analysis Platform
Phase III
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Juniper
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LAN
Servers
SAN
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SAN LAN
SERVERS
BusinesstoVirtual Partner EMEA for MagicFleX Tel. +39 0692938926 – Fax +39 0623327669
Mail: [email protected] www.businesstovirtual.com
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