mt47 modernize infrastructure for a modern data center

MT47Modernize Infrastructure for a Modern Data CenterStefan Voss, Dell EMC Core Technologies@VossmanVoss

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Reduce costs (# of drives, power, floor space, etc.)

Consistent and predictable performance

Lower entry costs and scale as you grow

Manage massive capacity with fewer resources

Automated provisioning and business agility

Flexible and programmable data services

Policy driven service delivery

On/off premises data and/or

application mobility

Pillars of the modern data center

Scale-out Software-definedCloud-enabledFlash

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Protection and trustSecurity/Governance | Encryption | Data Protection | Services/Support

Why Flash?


Efficiency

Agility SpeedModern business

requirements


Oracle DB: Before

4 hours time wasted by high-latency random reads

92% DB

Time


Oracle DB: After

Avg. latency went down by more than 70%

CPU utilization doubled


Workloads drive architecture choices

Capacity

demanding

Performance

demanding

Systems of record Systems of engagement

Cloud-nativeTraditional


Dell EMC Portfolio has you covered

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Cloud-nativeTraditional

Capacity

optimized

Performance

optimized


Architectures for Performance Optimized Traditional Workloads

Capacity

Perf

orm

ance

Platforms:

Unity, SC Series

Pros:

Affordable

Low-Entry Point

Cons:

Non-Linear

Performance Scaling

Capacity

Perf

orm

ance

Platforms:

VMAX, XtremIO

Pros:

Linear Performance Scaling

Large scale mixed workload

consolidation

Cons:

Difficult to reach low

entry point

1 Net usable capacity price with 5 years of support, after 4:1 data reduction, vs. major competitors net of data reduction. Street price

analysis is based on a variety of sources including analyst data, price sheets when available, and public information as of May 2016.2 Over 90% of SC arrays are sold into PowerEdge environments. Source:

Dell internal analysis of worldwide known end customer SC array sales, as of August 2016, for the four previous quarters.

Built-in business continuity solution

Auto-tiering, auto-RAID

provisioning

Lowest $/GB AFA

1All-flash or

hybrid options

Easy

• Self-optimizing platform

• Built-in virtualization features

Efficient

• Dedupe/compression savings

• Pervasive “thin methods”

Expandable

• Modular, “right-sized” design

• Multiprotocol, SAN/DAS/NAS option

• Multi-array federation

Great choice for PowerEdge installsLeverages Dell server design, XX% PowerEdge attach2

SC series flash arraysValue-optimized, SMB-proven solutions

IALL Flash Starting Under $18k

Hybrid Option Starting > $8k,

< $1/Gb

Affordable

Slick UX, CloudIQ™ Proactive Assist

Simple

All flash design with integrated

copy data management

Modern

Unity – the new midrange product line

Virtual & purpose-built & convergedUnified NAS & SAN & VVOLS

Flexible


Simplified management across the lifecycle

PROACTIVE ASSIST

SELF SERVICE PORTAL

CLOUDIQ™ DASHBOARD &

MANAGEMENT PLATFORMUNISPHERE CENTRAL

CENTRALIZED MANAGEMENT

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Case Study: Rackspace

9 Worldwide Data Centers

GARTNER’S 2014 MAGIC QUADRANT LEADER FOR

Cloud–Enabled

Managed Hosting IN BOTH NORTH

AMERICA AND EUROPE

300,000+ Customers

Global FootprintCustomers in

120+ Countries

Unity Delivers

Consistent Reliable SLAs

Affordable Storage

Speed & Versatility

60% 100OF

THE

We Serve FORTUNE®

OV

ER

110,000+ Servers

45,000+ VMs

≅70 PB Stored

The all-f lash market leader

• Instant Copies

• Large Scale Consolidation

• Predictable SLAs


Conventional VM Cloning

XCOPY

Array offloads the host

Still brute force copy on the array

Massive disc IO and performance hog

Storage Array

VMVM


Architecture Matters: VM Cloning w XtremIO

Cloning a VM (or 1000s) With XtremIO in-

memory metadata• Instant VM copies

• Metadata only operation; no storage IOs

• No capacity or performance overhead

XCOPY CommandIn-memory

Metadata

Unique Compressed Data on

FlashBlock Block Block Block

100% SLA

Direct VM

Console

interaction

Nested Workloads

VMs Provisioned

over 4 days:

100,000+

LAB Count:

10,000+

500+ concurrent

users

Short vApp life

High VM Churn

rate

Case Study: VMworld HOLs

Biggest all-f lash arrayon the planet

• Zero Data Loss, Zero Downtime

• 0.5 ms Response Time

• 4MM IOPS, 150GB/s


Architected for all-flash

Intel Multi-core, multi-threaded

Designed for +1M VM’s

Scalable low latency IB fabric

Massive global memory

Write folding to minimize cell

wear

Advanced flash wear analytics

Hugewrite

cache

Intelligent read/writealgorithms

Flash Boosttechnology

Pooled cores with dynamic

allocation

Advanced QoS, priority controls

Tunable FE/BEprofiles

Industry leading SPC

throughput

SupportsBI and DW use

cases

Enables in memory

computing

Ultra Low

Latency

Gigantic

Scale

3D/TLC Flash

Optimized

Ultra High

IOPS

Unmatched

Bandwidth


Case Study: International Oil & Gas Company

• Zero Data Loss & Zero

Downtime Requirement

• Across SAP HANA, ECC,

Source DB’s

• SRDF provides solution to

create 100% restartable SAP

landscape

Consistency Group

SRDF

HANA

SLT

ECC

ORCL

ORCL

Consistency Group

HANA

SLT

ECC

ORCL

ORCL

Rack-scale

Enterprise

Grade

Native &

Flexible

Performance

Centric

Dense &

Shared


I/O stack for the next generation

SOFTWAR

E

Application

Libraries

KERNEL

System Call

POSIX File System

Volume Mgr.

Device Driver

HARDWARE

PCIe HBA

SAS/SATA

Flash Controller

Disk/NAND

PCIe Client Card

DSSD I/O Module

DSSD Flash Module

Application

Libraries

User DMA Port

libflood

300µS

to

5,000µS

<100µS


Modern business model

All inclusive

software licensing

Maintenance =

11% of net per

year

Modern pricing

approach

Promoting 2X

longer storage

lifecycle


Modernize without compromise

reduction in provisioning tasks

reduction in planning & architecture

Agility

Speed

Efficient

reduction in batch processing

improvement in application performance

reduction in floor space

reduction in power & cooling

reduction in physical storage capacity


Flash Assessment – Averages

KPIs

8 x “Cloud Pods”

$36K annual

cooling and

power savings

CURRENT ENVIRONMENT AT SCALE DELL EMC VMAX ALL-FLASH PROPOSED

91.7% LESSLATENCY

2:1data reduction

85%less power/cooling

84% less

floor space

5x more

performance

*RRM 8K blocksAverage across 400+ flash assessments completed in Q2’16

308 TB Useable (No data reduction)

9ms Response Time Latency

Power: 17 kW

Cooling:516 BTU/Hour

~64k IOPs

353 TB Effective (@2:1 reduction)

<0.8 ms Response Time Latency*

Power: 2.7 kW

Cooling: 104k BTU/Hour

327K IOPs*

Operational Management• Zero config work, Zero tuning, Zero engineering

• INLINE data services

Operational Management• Manual Perf tuning, storage engineering

• No ability for data reduction

• Reactive storage tiering

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Flash is the foundation for the future

But it doesn’t solve everything


Always-on

availability

Insight &

analyticsAutomation

Storage

efficiency

What about?

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World-class data protection

No Impact

Consistent

Performance

Almost

Unlimited

In the arrayInstant copies

In the datacenterProtectpoint

• 20 times faster

backups

• Reduces backup

storage

requirement by 10-

30 times

• Eliminates

production impact

• Active/Active

• Sync/Asynch replication

• Metro & Geo

• Multi Site

• Heterogeneous Replication

• Continuous availability

• Federated Live Migrations

• Zero RTO

Across datacenters

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Ensure continuous operations


Isolated Recovery Solutions

Dedicated Connection

DR / BU

Isolated Recovery

Environment

Business Data Tech Config

Data

Corporate

Network

Tertiary Data Copy

Production Apps

VM

VM

Protect your business from a destructive cyber attack


More copies? Why Not? Transforming your SAP Landscape with Dell EMC All Flash

Production

Predictable SLAsAlways On

Test & Dev

Instant Copies, Full Data Set, Full Performance

Mktg, Fin, Sales

Instant Copies, Full Data Set, Full Performance

Array-Based Snaps, Orchestrated with AppSync or via API

Consistency Technology; Data Protection Continuum

Sub-ms Response Times; End-To-End Event Correlation

Consolidation

Predictable Service Levels

Instant Copies with Full Performance

Always On

Restartable

Protected


Copy data management approaches… why most approaches hold you back

Traditional

snapshots 3rd party

CDM

Tools

DELL EMC

In-memory

integrated

CDM

Full

copiesSubsets

“clones”“copy/

redirect-on-

write”

Costs

Performance

Agility

Scalability

$$$$ $ $$ $$$ Free

Limited Moderate Limited Moderate Limitless

Limited Limited Limited Very limited Massive


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Discover and ingest

new storage

5 Simple Steps

End-user self-service

access to storage

resources

63%

Average reduction in

time to provision

storage

Up to 73%

Reduction in storage

provisioning costs

100%

Savings in SAN zoning

task costs

to 63%

Reduction in VM

provisioning costs

Reduces the risk of human

error and the need for lengthy

management reviews and can

make your organization

more nimble.

— Principled technologies


Where you don’t

Where you need it


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