IBM Cloud Burst postavená na platforme IBM System x

BladeCenter Foundation for Cloud

Peter HedgesSolutions & Alliances ExecutiveIBM System x, Growth Markets

© 2009 IBM Corporation

IBM BladeCenter Foundation for CloudI liked when things were easy! They can be again!


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� Simplify � Reduce� Integrate

Industry best practice platform for VMware

•Networking standards from multiple partners

•End-to-end management•VMware integrated

•Purchase & configuration•Deployment•Management & Complexity•Workload Scaling

•Cost (purchase & TCO)•Space, power, cooling•Cables•Risk

IBM BladeCenter Foundation for Cloud - Easy as ABC

IBM BladeCenter with a choice of converged networking

Blades integrated with VMware vSphere

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GoldBronze Silver

Power On and Go

Blades integrated with VMware vSphereB

C IBM Storage to meet your capacity needs or “Bring Yo ur Own” (BYO)

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� vCenter Integration� Flexible Plug-ins� Data Centre-wide

management with IBM Systems Director (Optional)

vCenter, withManagement Plug-Ins (Optional)

or BYO

� Choice

� Choice� Flexible Capacity� Integrated

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IBM HS22 48GB RAM

~15 VM’s

IBM HS22V96GB RAM

~30 VM’s

IBM HX5128GB RAM

~40 VM’s

� Choice� Flexible Workloads� Embedded Hypervisor� Optimised for VMware� Energy Efficient� Integrated

� Choice � Flexible Networking� Increased Bandwidth� Energy Efficient� Integrated

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� Faster Results� Less Risk� Cost Reduction

Build from Scratch Pre-Built

Acquire

Installation & Configuration

Testing & Validation


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Pre-implementation System Sizing

Acquire Components

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Less Cost for the Same Work (eg: 250 VMs / 10 Blades)

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IBM BladeCenter Foundation for

Cloud

36% less Rack Space


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14U9U

Rack Space

26% less Power

SAME workload Power

Idle:1836 W Max:4734 W

Power

Idle:1588 W Max:3514 W

Mainframe Inspired Reliability

IBM BladeCenter = complete RAS

� Redundant connectors from the blade to the mid-place for power and IO

� Two N+N power domains in chassis

� Two AC & DC chassis power buses

� NO SINGLE POINT OF FAILURE


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PFA IBM

Blade:HDD & SDD Yes

Memory Yes

CPU Yes

VRM Yes

Chassis:Fan Yes

Power supply Yes

Predictive Alerts:� Only IBM monitors all vital system

components for maximum availability

� Warns ahead of potential hardware failures

� Triggers preemptive action

� Maintains application availability

Management

BladeCenter Foundation for Cloud

Management

Cloud

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VMware vCloud Director

Management

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Multi Platform

IBM CloudBurst


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Networking

Storage

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Storage

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� Integrated� Virtualised� Managed

+ Self Service+ Automated

+ Multiplatform+ Metering+ Billing

Customer Success: Financial Services Firm

Creating custom configurations reliably for testing business applications was difficult and resource intensive.

Business Challenge


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Key Benefits

� Improved time to market for service provisioning

� Higher quality and reduced costs

� Payback period of 10 months

Projected Business Case Results

� Overall Savings: $2.2M (3yr period)

� Payback Period: 10 months

� Net Present Value (NPV): $1.5M

� Return On Investment (ROI): 435%

1) Simple & Easy - so you get the benefits faster.

2) Saves Money - with competitive price and lower TCO.

3) RELIABLE - to reduce risk to your business.

4) Scalable - from small business to Enterprise, from virtualization to Cloud.

IBM BladeCenter Foundation for Cloud


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4) Scalable - from small business to Enterprise, from virtualization to Cloud.

5) Freedom of Choice - so you keep control of your own future.

THE RIGHT CHOICETHE RIGHT CHOICE


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Additional Information


IBM Systems Director Appliance - EASY

Management

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� Monitors and manages physical and virtual resources in seamless manner including full lifecycle management

� Dynamically manages virtual workloads to optimize resource and maintain service levels

� Provides visibility into key energy metrics (power, cooling, temperature, airflow) within the solution


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ServersServers

NetworkingNetworking

IBM x3550 M3�Intel Xeon E5620, 2.40GHz, 8 cores�24GB memory (6 x 4GB DIMMs)�4 x 300GB SAS drives (2.5”)�DVD Multi-burner�2 x 1Gb Ethernet ports�Preloaded management software

temperature, airflow) within the solution

� Preloaded server includes – Microsoft Windows 2008 R2– IBM Director 6.2 – Active Energy Manager 4.3– DS Storage Manager v10.70 – vSphere 5.0 Client

DS3500 Fibre Channel Storage

Management

StorageStorage

� Primarily used as image/scratch space for VM images

� Scales with configuration size� From 7.2 TB to 59 TB

� Dual controllers for maximum resiliency


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IBM DS3524/EXP3524

� Dual controllers for maximum resiliency

� Turbo performance option available � Up to 2X throughput

Management

StorageStorage

� Requires fewer devices, cables, & parts than separate LAN/SAN– Lower cost, simpler management than traditional setup

� Easily connects to existing LAN/SAN infrastructure

� IBM Virtual Fabric adapter supports up to 8 vNICs (4/port)– Important for running larger number of VMs

Based on IBM Converged NetworkingFibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) for Simplicity


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– Important for running larger number of VMs

� VMready ties the VM port attributes to individual VM images– Moves them automatically with VM migrations

QLogic Virtual Fabric Extension Module- Supports 6 8Gb FC uplinksEmulex Virtual Fabric Advanced adapter BNT Virtual Fabric 10Gb Switch

- Supports 10 10Gb uplinks

• Enterprise Data Center Network Virtualization• VM Detection - automatically discovers and identifies the Virtual Machines• VM groups - Grouping of similar Virtual Machines to simplify management tasks• NMotion™ - Automatically track migrating Virtual Machines to maintain network

configuration

• Vendor Neutral• VMready works with all major virtualization offerings

• Integration with VMware vCenter

Management

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Benefits of IBM VMready


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• Integration with VMware vCenter• Single pane of management for both VMready switches and ESX vSwitches• Rich display of VM information such as IP addresses, VM name and ESX server

location• Low cost – Software license included with switch in this offering• Software runs on switch, not the servers• Accounting and Auditing

• VM Migration is detected by VMready and reported• Traffic per VM can be audited

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Based on industry leading IBM BladeCenterHighly resilient, energy and cost efficient


Management

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� Redundant 2980W power supplies

�Superior bandwidth�Leading energy efficiency�No single point of failure


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� Intel Xeon E5659 (2.53GHz), 2P, 12 cores� 96 GB memory (12 x 8 GB DIMMs)� Emulex Virtual Fabric Advanced adapter� ESXi key

� Redundant 2980W power supplies� Redundant AMMs� 2 IBM BNT Virtual Fabric 10Gb Switches� 2 QLogic Virtual Fabric Extension Modules

IBM BladeCenter HS22V

IBM BladeCenter H

BladeCenter Foundation for Cloud - Offering

� Prebuilt Chassis models with networking– BladeCenter H BNT / Qlogic FCoE switch module (Preferred)– BladeCenter H Brocade FCoE switch module– BladeCenter H Cisco Nexus FCoE switch module

� Prebuilt Blade servers with network and VMware– HS22 2*6C E5645 2.40GHz, 48GB, CNA+FCoE, ESXi

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– HS22 2*6C E5645 2.40GHz, 48GB, CNA+FCoE, ESXi– HS22V 2*6C E5659 2.53GHz, 96GB, CNA+FCoE, ESXi (Preferred)– HX5 2*8C E7-2830 2.13GHz, 128GB, CNA+FCoE, ESXi– HX5+MAX5 2*10C E7-8867L 2.13GHz, 320GB, CNA+FCoE, ESXi

� Value– Factory integrated and tested– Fastest path to deliver virtualized computing platform– Reduces risk and complexity

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Integration Guide

IBM Business Partners can access the configuration and build document

� From the IBM ITSO organisationknown for their famous "RedBooks“

� Cover the topics:


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� Cover the topics:– What to order– How to rack the components– How to cable the components– How to tune/update firmware

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