virtualisation of the faculty of biological and chemical sciences presented by andrew exley
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Virtualisation of the Faculty of Biological and
Chemical Sciences
Presented by Andrew Exley
Where are we coming from?
57 Servers
Duplication of services
No control of environment
2 system administrators
VMWare ESX 3.0
Where to from here?
Disaster Recovery
SANHDS AMS500
SANHDS AMS500
SANHDS AMS500
SANHDS AMS500
HP BLADES
VMWARE ESX
HP BLADES
VMWARE ESX
VMWARE VMOTION
Virtualised Desktops
HARDWARE
OS
APPLICATIONS
OS
VMWare VDIVMWare ACE
HARDWARE
VMWare ESX
APPLICATIONS
Altiris SVSMicrosoft Softgrid
AppStream
Broker Terminals
Leostream WyseHPDell
MapleBOSaNOVA
Hardware independence
Utility or “on demand” computing
Streaming Applications
Better client self service
Centralised management
Improved RTW timesHappier clients
“virtual machines don’t know that they are virtual”
Thank you
Questions?