UCS Update: Efficiently Managing your server environment for traditional enterprise and scale out mode 2 applications.
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The document discusses the Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) and its impact on managing server environments for traditional and cloud applications. It highlights the benefits of UCS such as reduced complexity, increased efficiency, and substantial cost savings across various operational aspects. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of policy-driven management and the evolving landscape of IT infrastructure for enhancing business agility and outcomes.
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- 1. © 2015 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 1 T-DC-12-I – UCS Update Efficiently managing your server environment for traditional enterprise and scale out mode 2 applications Jacob Van Ewyk - @javanewyk UCS Management Product Manager May 19, 2016 In collaboration with
- 2. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 2 House Keeping Notes – May 19th Thank you for attending Cisco Connect Toronto 2016, here are a few housekeeping notes to ensure we all enjoy the session today. Please ensure your cellphones / laptops are set on silent to ensure no one is disturbed during the session A power bar is available at the back of the room
- 3. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 3 Cisco Data Center Vision Defined by Applications. Driven by Policy. Delivered as a Service BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS Compute CloudNetwork BUSINESS OUTCOMES Policy Policy Policy Business Agility New Business Models Lower TCO
- 4. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 4 Unified Computing: Inspired by Customer Needs Help Me: Industry in Transition • Reduce complexity that drives OPEX • Get the most out of virtualization • Automate and move faster • Get ready for cloud Cisco UCS Virtualization Compute & Flash Acceleration Network and Storage Access Operational Simplicity Application Centricity Platform for IT Innovation
- 5. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 5 Cisco UCS: Driving Business Outcomes Proven value and over 48,000 customers world wide “We’re able to offer leading- edge solutions to our customers and continue to expand our business.” Reduction in Provisioning Times 84% Reduction of Management Costs 61% Reduction of Power and Cooling Costs 54% Cabling Reduction 77% World-record Performance Benchmarks 100 “Our Cisco Unified Computing System decision is a game- changer.” Wes Wright CIO, Seattle Children’s Martin Breslin Infrastructure Architect, SEI “With Cisco UCS, we can adapt much more quickly to user demand.” Mark Adams VP Information Technology, HireRight Source: Cisco UCS Changing the Economics of the Datacenter, Customer Case Studies, Cisco UCS Performance Benchmarks
- 6. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 6 Cisco Unified Computing System A differentiated/revolutionary approach Unified Management • Faster deploy/ provision • Unification leads to reduced complexity • Management via a single interface Simplified Architecture • Networking with fewer components • Lower cost and easier scaling • Fewer management touch points • Stateless: any resource, any time • Better TCO/ROI Scale • Ultimate Scalability • Enhanced design capability • Designed for the future, today Higher Performance • Brings out the best of x86 architecture • Optimized resource utilization for compute, networking, and management
- 7. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 7 UCS Cabling: Radical Simplification Ad hoc and inconsistent Structured, but siloed, complicated Simplified Traditional Rack Traditional Blade Cisco UCS
- 8. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 8 Eliminating Server I/O Adapters 1x 1-Gbps Management 2x 1-Gbps Production Data 1x 1-Gbps Production Data 1x 1-Gbps vMotion 1x 1-Gbps vmconsole 1x 1-Gbps vmkernel 2x 8-Gbps Fibre Channel Fibre Channel Top-of-Rack Switches Ethernet Top-of- Rack Switches Ethernet Management Network Switch Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnects Cisco Nexus Fabric Extenders 2x 10-Gbps Unified Fabric Data and Management Traditional Rack Server Per Server Cisco UCS C-Series Rack Server 4 Physical NICs/HBAs 1 9 Cables 2
- 9. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 9 3rd Gen Cisco VIC The ultimate engine for true stateless computing unleashes maximum network bandwidth, features and performance Lower Latency 2ns point to point Multiple Form Factors Blade mLOM, Mezz, Rack PCIe, mLOM Support for Overlay Networks Hardware offloads for NVGRE and VXLAN • Doubles host PCIe performance, BW and Root complex resources • Doubles embedded processing, for datapath (fNIC, sNIC) and future services • Hardware enabled support for RDMA for SMB Direct, ROCE • Advanced Cisco UCS features including VM-FEX, usNIC, and Single Connect PCIe Gen 3 Native 40GbE ready Choice of Interfaces 10Gb SFP+, 10GBaseT, 40Gb QSFP
- 10. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 10 UCS Management: Policy and Model-Driven Application Profiles Virtualization Policy Network Policy Storage Policy Server Policy 1 Subject Matter Experts Define Policies 5 System Configures Hardware Elements Automatically and Eliminates Configuration Drift 4 Model-Driven Framework to Abstract Resources2 Policies Used to Create Service Profile Templates Storage SME Network SME Server SME 3 Service Profile Templates Create Service Profiles Server Name UUID, MAC, WWN Boot Information LAN, SAN Config Firmware Policy Server Name UUID, MAC, WWN Boot Information LAN, SAN Config Firmware Policy Fabric Interconnect UCS Manager Creates Object Model Defines Model and Platform
- 11. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 11 Delivering Solutions Through the Power of the Ecosystem Business Apps Databases Analytics and Big data Cloud Apps Collaboration Applications Desktop Virtualization Cisco UCS Cisco Nexus Cisco Unified Management Storage Partnerships VBLOCKHDS UCPFLEXPOD VSPEX HANA & BWA UCS Integrated Infrastructure
- 12. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 12 UCS Integrated Infrastructure Exclusive in the top 2 solutions (FlexPod and Vblock) and ~50% in the #3 solution (VSPEX)* UCS Integrated Infrastructure Cisco UCS Cisco Nexus UCS Director VblockFlexPod HDS UCP SelectVSPEX SmartStack *IDC Worldwide Integrated Infrastructure and Platforms Tracker, April 29, 2014 VersaStack UCS for Red Hat OpenStack Cisco is #1 and a partner in ~69% of all Integrated Infrastructure*
- 13. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 13 Key Market Transitions and Investment Focus Greater Agility Flexibility and Scale Software Defined Moving Closer to Compute Different Consumption Models Different Technology Stacks
- 14. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 14 UCS Compute Portfolio Performance Optimized for Bare Metal, Virtualized, and Cloud Applications Cloud Scale UCS C460 M4 Mission-Critical, 4-Socket Server for Large, CPU- Intensive Applications UCS B420 M4 Enterprise Class, 4- Socket Blade for Large, Memory-Intensive Bare Metal and Virtualized Applications RackBlade UCS B260 M4 Mission-Critical, 2-Socket Blade for Large, CPU- Intensive Bare Metal and Virtualized Applications UCS B460 M4 Mission-Critical, 4- Socket Blade for Large, CPU-Intensive Bare Metal and Virtualized Applications UCS M-Series Modular Servers Modular servers optimized for Cloud- scale deployments UCS C240 M4 Ideal Platform for Big Data, ERP, and Database Applications UCS B200 M4 Optimal Choice for VDI, Private Cloud, or Dense Virtualization/ Consolidation Workloads UCS C220 M4 Versatile, General Purpose Enterprise Infrastructure, and Application Server UCS C3000 Series Ideal Capacity-Optimized Platform for Large Object Storage at Scale Intensive/Mission Critical Enterprise Performance
- 15. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 15 UCS FI & Fabric Extender Overview • Enabling a high-performance, low-latency & lossless fabric FI 6300 Series and 2304 Fabric Extender High-density 40GbE ports • FI 6300 series coupled with B-Series & C-Series enables an end-to-end 40GbE solution • FI 6300 series couple with Cisco MDS enables an end-to-end 40GbE FCoE solution High speed Fibre Channel 16G FC ports • Provides high performance SAN (4/8/16G FC) connectivity for blades & rack servers • Simplifies management by reducing the number of links required between end points
- 16. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 16 Placing Computing at the Source of Demand Core Data Center UCS Management Sensor Data Retail, Sports and Entertainment Branch Office or Clinic Service Provider: Customer Premise Equipment
- 17. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 17 UCS Mini B200 M3/M4 Blade Server B420 M3 Blade Server C240 M3/M4 Rack Server UCS Manager 3.1 C220 M3/M4 Rack Server 6324 Fabric Interconnects Enterprise Capability at Edge Scale Connect 2 chassis with up to 7 C- Series rack servers or 1 chassis with up to 7 C-Series rack servers for expanded capacity New architectural entry point for Unified Computing UCS in an All-in-One package: • Compute • Networking • UCS Management • Unified Computing in 6U • Chassis-Integrated Fabric Interconnects • Standard UCS Blades / Fans / Power Supplies UCS Mini
- 18. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 18 Applications in the Connected World SaaS PaaS IaaS Traditional Applications ERP, Financial, Client/Server, CRM, Email Cloud Native Applications IoT, Big Data, Analytics, Gaming Cisco Confidential Data Center Cloud Edge/IoT Security Everywhere
- 19. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 19 Monolithic Servers Are Not the Best Answer for all types of Workloads What’s Required? • Total server subsystem disaggregation: CPU, Memory, I/O and Accelerators, Local Disk • Control plane to create composite machines out of atomic components • Exposed programmability for composable IT services What the Industry Offers Today What Customers Should be Able to Do Match the Application to Fixed Infrastructure With Virtualization Create Ratio-optimized Combinations of Subsystems Tuned for the Application Replace Entire Server to Upgrade One Subsystem Upgrade Subsystem Components Independently as Required Orchestrate Fixed-ratio, Monolithic Servers Applications Invoke Composable Infrastructure CPU Memory Storage NetworkMonolithic Servers Resource Pools
- 20. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 20 Cisco Composable Infrastructure • M-Series for compute intensive applications • C3260 for data intensive applications C3260 Data Intensive M-Series Compute Intensive Compute Intensive Data Intensive
- 21. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 21 C3160 Rack Storage Server • Single Server Node • 40Gbps Connectivity with 4x10Gbps • Standalone CIMC and CIMC Supervisor C3260 Rack Storage Server • Dual Server Node • Drives available to both Server Nodes, asymmetric split of drives between nodes available • 160Gbps with 4x 40Gbps(QSFP) • Standalone CIMC, IMC Supervisor, and UCSM Single/Dual Server Dual CPU Socket per server Up to 1TB Memory 512GB per Server Dual System I/O Multiple Connectivity Options 40G, 10G, 1G Up to 4GB RAID Cache Enterprise Storage Features Up to 62 Drive Bays 60 LFF with support for up tp 28 SSDs, plus up to 4 SFF Boot SSD UCS C3000 Capacity Optimized Server Family Common Chassis, Drives, PSU, 12Gbps SAS-3 Infrastructure Up to 12Gbps SAS-3 4K Native Drives Supported
- 22. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 22 Use Cases for the UCS C3000 Server Family Service Providers Public Sector Service Providers, Enterprise Software Defined Storage Object Store Media Streaming and Content Distribution Video Surveillance Exchange Backup and Archive (as Service) Service Providers, Enterprise, Cloud Storage Spaces SP COS SP COS VSOM In a box Service Providers, Enterprise Big Data and Analytics
- 23. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 23 Cloud-Scale Inverts Computing Architecture Core Enterprise Workloads Cloud Scale Many Applications Server Single Server Many Servers Single Application SCM ERP/ Financial Legacy CRM Email Online Content Gaming Mobile IoT eCommerce Hypervisor
- 24. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 24 Shared Local Resources PCIe Compute Cartridges UCS M Series Shared Local Resources Improved utilization of resources Resource amortization over smaller nodes Based on Cisco System Link Technology Third Gen VIC extends UCS fabric to within the server Modular Design Improved subsystem lifecycle management Ability to scale individual subsystems independently Lean Componentry Improved compute density Cost and power optimization UCS M-Series Composable Server
- 25. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 25 UCS M-Series A full breadth of compute cartridge portfolio Shipping: M142, M1414, M2814 • Cisco’s first composable infrastructure offering • Based 0n Cisco System Link Technology • Modular design supporting up to 16 servers in 2 RU Virtual Application Delivery Video Transcoding Mode-2 Workloads Genome Sequencing Now Available • Q1’CY16: • Support for Xeon E3 v4 processors with integrated graphics • Common version of UCS Manager
- 26. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 26 Solving Key Customer Challenges CFOs Expect a Cloud Economics On- Premise Purchasing model and independent scaling allow to pay as you grow Moving at the Speed of Business Deployment of computing, networking and storage resources in less than 1 hour Operationalizing Speed and Simplicity Single management plane for converged and hyperconverged solutions APPS
- 27. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 27 Introducing Cisco HyperFlex Systems Complete Hyperconvergence Software Defined Compute, Storage & Network Next Generation Data Management Always-on Optimization and Flexible Scaling Future Ready Architecture Built for Todays Workloads and Emerging Applications
- 28. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 28 Next Generation Data Platform Custom Built, Log Structured File System with Flash, Dedup and Compression as Foundational Elements Independent Scaling and Scale Out Architecture Predictable, Pay-as-You-Grow Efficiency Enterprise Storage Features Pointer-Based Snapshot Near Instant Clones Inline dedup and compression Enterprise Data Protection Highly Available/Self-Healing Single Button Non-Disruptive Rolling Upgrades Call Home and Onsite 24x7 Support Available Single Point of Management Integrated into vCenter Robust Reporting and Analytics
- 29. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 29 Primary HyperFlex Use Cases • Agile provisioning • Frequent iterations • Instant cloning and snapshots Test and Development • Low upfront costs • Consistent performance • Predictable scaling Virtual Desktop Infrastructure • Reduce operational complexity • Adaptive scaling • Always-on resiliency Server Virtualization • Simple deployment • Centralized management • No “fly-and-fix” missions Large Remote Branch Office
- 30. © 2016 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 30 UCS Management Unified Management Across UCS Portfolio UCS Mini Edge-Scale Computing Cloud-Scale Computing UCS M-Series Composable Infrastructure UCS B-Series Blade Servers UCS C-Series Rack Servers Core Data Center Workloads
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