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Cisco Unified Computing System
Maciej Bocian
Architecture Sales Manager
Data Center and Virtualization, Central Europe
CCIE#7785
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Unified Computing Continues Data Center 3.0 Strategy
Automation Utility MarketConsolidation Virtualization
Data Center Networking
Unified Fabric
Unified Computing
Private Clouds
Inter-Cloud
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•Many under utilized servers•Cable sprawl•High power, cooling costs•High CAPEX•For every $1 spent on server capex ~$5 spent on opex
Today
Server Virtualization - Key DC Trend
VM VM
VM VM
VM VM
VM VM
Hypervisor
•Cable sprawl•power, cooling costs•Less number of access layerEthernet ports
Access
Layer
Server
Fibre-
ChannelEthernet
SAN BSAN ALAN
4 x 1GE
Virtualization Step1
GE
VM VM
VM VM
VM VM
VM VM
Hypervisor
Access
Layer
Server
Fibre-
ChannelEthernet
SAN BSAN ALAN
10GE
•GE to 10GE in access layer•Less interfaces –reduced Cable sprawl•Savings from power and cooling
Virtualization Step2
10 GE
VM VM
VM VM
VM VM
VM VM
Hypervisor
Access
Layer
ServerUnified IO
SAN BSAN ALAN
•Unified I/O - LAN & SAN consolidation•Reduce NICs, HBAs,•Reduce cabling•More Savings from power and cooling•Lower capex
Virtualization Step3
10 GE/FCOE
Cisco confidential and proprietary
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Cisco Unified Computing System
Unified Fabric
• Wire once, low latency
FC and Ethernet
• Virtualization aware • Dramatic reduction in
adapters, switches,
pass thru modules
Industry Standard Servers
• Blade Form Factor• Intel Xeon Processor 5500
series.
• More than double the
memory capacity of
competing systems
Virtualized Services
• Fine-grained control, portability, and visibility of network, compute, and storage attributes
• Increased Processor Efficiency with Hypervisor Bypass
Up to 30% fewer components, switches, cabling, and management modules to purchase, manage, power, and cool
Up to 30% lower memory and SW licensing costs via Cisco Extended Memory Technology
Up to 10% better processor performance via Cisco Hypervisor Bypass Technology
Automated Provisioning
• Embedded single point of management and provisioning
• Visibility and control across technology silos
• Ongoing management and compliance
Up to 90% greater administrator efficiency, with faster changes and fewer incidents
Process Automation (ITIL)
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upport
Scalable Unified Fabric that delivers up to 320 server nodes in a single system
The Cisco Unified Computing System is designed to dramatically reduce datacenter total cost of ownership while
simultaneously increasing IT agility and responsiveness.
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Server evolution
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Server Deployment: Rackmounts
First generation
Rack-optimized
Top of Rack or End of Row switches
Cables
Benefits
Space utilization
Highly flexible
Weakness
Cabling
Serviceability
Power efficiency
Server
Server
Server
Server
Server
Server
Server
Rack
Server
Server
Server
Server
Server
Server
Server
Rack
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Second generation• Blade servers
• Integrated switches
• Fixed backplane
Benefits• Space utilization
• Cable aggregation
• Power efficient
Weakness• I/O flexibility
• Aggregate management
• Large chassis needed to
amortize switch/mgmt costs
Server Deployment: Blades
Rack Rack
Server
Server
Server
Server
Server
Server
Server
Server
Server
Server
Server
Server
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Infrastructure• Servers & Switches
• Physical & Virtual
Challenges• Many points of management
• Consistent policies
• Diagnostics
• Training
• Security
Management ManagementManagement Management
Server Deployment Scale
Software Switch Software Switch Software Switch
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Simplifying the Data CenterMgmt Server
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Simplifying the Data CenterMgmt Server Mgmt Server
A cohesive solution
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Simplifying the Data CenterMgmt Server
A cohesive solution
Embed management
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Simplifying the Data Center
A cohesive solution
Embed management
Unify fabrics
Mgmt Server
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Simplifying the Data Center
A cohesive solution
Embed management
Unify fabrics
Optimize virtualization
Mgmt Server
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Simplifying the Data Center
A cohesive solution
Embed management
Unify fabrics
Optimize virtualization
Remove unnecessary
Switches
Adapters
Management modules
Less than 1/2 the support infrastructure for agiven application
Mgmt Server
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Mgmt Server
Cisco Unified Computing System
UCS
Scalable compute platform
Integrated virtualization
Natural aggregation point: Network
Unified embedded management
Embedded on the network controller
Wire once: I/O on demand
LAN, SAN, IPC
Efficient Scale
Cisco network & services scale
Fewer servers with more memory
Lower cost
Fewer servers, switches, adapters, cables
Lower power consumption
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UCS Components
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UCS ManagerEmbedded– manages entire system
UCS Fabric Interconnect20 Port 10Gb FCoE40 Port 10Gb FCoE
UCS Fabric ExtenderRemote line card
UCS Blade Server ChassisFlexible bay configurations
UCS Blade ServerIndustry-standard architecture
UCS Virtual AdaptersChoice of multiple adapters
UCS Building Blocks
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Blade Chassis
6RU Chassis
Blades and Power supplies plug-in from front
Blades
Power & cooling budget allows leading edge processor performance and memory capacity
Combinations of half slot and full slot blades
Up to 8 Half slot blades
Up to 4 Full slot blades
Power Supplies
4x 2,500W hot-plug Power Supplies
90% efficient
N+N redundancy (grid redundant)
No zoning
4 single phase 220V, IEC320-C19
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UCS B200 M1 Blade
Blade Attributes:–2 x Intel Xeon 5500 Series Processors–12 x DIMM slots - up to 96GB RAM–2 x optional SAS hot-plug hard drives–RAID 0, 1, 0+1–1 x 10Gb dual port mezzanine adapter–Remote and local access to keyboard, video, mouse, serial–Integrated with UCS Manager
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UCS B200 M1 overview
PCIe x16Mezz connector
IOH(I/O Hub)
CPU1&
Memory
CPU2&
Memory
ServiceProcessor
LocalHard drives
SAS controllerICH
(I/O CotrollerHUB)
BIOS
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UCS B250 M1 Blade
Blade Attributes:–2 x Intel Xeon 5500 Series Processors–48 x DIMM slots - up to 384GB RAM–2 x optional SAS hot-plug hard drives–RAID 0, 1–2 x 10Gb dual port mezzanine adapter–Remote and local access to keyboard, video, mouse, serial–Integrated with UCS Manager
-- Available Fall --
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Network + Compute Virtualization
SAN B
Single Integrated System
Mgmt SAN ALAN
5 x 8 = 40 5 x 8 = 40 5 x 8 = 40 5 x 8 = 40 5 x 8 = 40 5 x 8 = 40 5 x 8 = 40 5 x 8 = 40 320 Total
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Mezzanine Cards (Server I/O Options)
Menlo
Intel 82598 (Oplin)
Qlogic ISP2432 or Emulex Zephyer
PALO
Instantiates Fibre Channel, Ethernet/LAN, virtual NICs
(in conjunction with NIV support from Central Switch )
Oplin (Intel 82598)
3rd party based
MENLO based
MEZZ_CARD
IO_CHANNEL
(single lane used)
(1) x4 PCIe
PALO based
MEZZ_CARD
(1) x16 PCIe
FC
HBA
LAN
NIC
MENLO PALO
3rd party based
MEZZ_CARD
(1) x8 PCIe
LAN NIC
(ex. Oplin)
KR
Phy
KR
Phy
IO_CHANNEL
(single lane used)
KR
Phy
KR
Phy
IO_CHANNEL
(single lane used)
KR
Phy
KR
Phy
(1) x8 PCIe
MENLO based
MEZZ_CARD
IO_CHANNEL
(single lane used)
(1) x4 PCIe
PALO based
MEZZ_CARD
(1) x16 PCIe
FC
HBA
LAN
NIC
MENLO PALO
3rd party based
MEZZ_CARD
(1) x8 PCIe
LAN NIC
(ex. Oplin)
KR
Phy
KR
Phy
IO_CHANNEL
(single lane used)
KR
Phy
KR
Phy
IO_CHANNEL
(single lane used)
KR
Phy
KR
Phy
(1) x8 PCIe
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Overall System (Front)
Top of Rack Switch
Chassis
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Overall System (Rear)
Uplinks
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Memory Expansion
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Memory Expansion
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Savings
3
4
1
2
3
4
Power
Higher server consolidation & larger VM density
Reduces CPU, power/cooling, and SW licensing costs
Competition - max 18 & high density with proprietary tech
Memory Expansion
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Cisco Extended Memory solution
Intel’s Nehalem memory controller is designed for future DIMM technology
32GB DIMM
4 x 8GB DIMM
32GB DIMM
Cisco Extended Memory technology makes four DIMMs look like one!
Does not exist
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Optimizing Memory with the Xeon 5500
Xeon 5500 Xeon 5500
Xeon 5500Xeon 5500
Classic
Cisco UCS With Memory Extension
• 12 DIMMs• Max 96GB
• Higher Performance
• 18 DIMMs• Max 144GB
• Lower PerformanceOr
• 48 DIMMs• Max 384GB
• Higher Performance
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QPI
Nehalem Memory Architecture
8GB DIMM
8GB DIMM
6 DIMMs
8GB DIMM
8GB DIMM
6 DIMMs
96 GB max with 8 GB DIMMs
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8GB
8GB
8GB
8GB
8GB
8GB
Nehalem-EP
Processor
Slot 16
Slot 17
Slot 18
Slot 19
Slot 20
Slot 21
Channel 0
(green)
Channel 1
(blue)
Channel 2
(red) 8GB
8GB
Slot 22
Slot 23
8GB
8GB
8GB
8GB
8GB
8GB Slot 8
Slot 9
Slot 10
Slot 11
Slot 12
Slot 13
8GB
8GB
Slot 14
Slot 15
8GB
8GB
8GB
8GB
8GB
8GB Slot 0
Slot 1
Slot 2
Slot 3
Slot 4
Slot 5
8GB
8GB
Slot 6
Slot 7
Expanded Memory Blade
8GB
8GB
8GB
8GB
8GB
8GB
Nehalem-EP
Processor
Slot 16
Slot 17
Slot 18
Slot 19
Slot 20
Slot 21
Channel 0
(green)
Channel 1
(blue)
Channel 2
(red) 8GB
8GB
Slot 22
Slot 23
8GB
8GB
8GB
8GB
8GB
8GB Slot 8
Slot 9
Slot 10
Slot 11
Slot 12
Slot 13
8GB
8GB
Slot 14
Slot 15
8GB
8GB
8GB
8GB
8GB
8GB Slot 0
Slot 1
Slot 2
Slot 3
Slot 4
Slot 5
8GB
8GB
Slot 6
Slot 7
QPI
8GB DIMM
8GB DIMM
24 DIMMs
8GB DIMM
8GB DIMM
24 DIMMs
384 GB max with 8 GB DIMMs
32GB
32GB
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Virtualized Adapter
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What is SR-IOV about?
Single Root IO Virtualization (SR-IOV) allows “virtualizing” the 10 GigE link (via the PCI-Express bus) into multiple “virtual links”.
SR-IOV is a PCI-Sig standard
In other words you can create multiple “vmnics” each with its own bandwidth allocation
Server
VM1
vnic
VM2
vnic
Virtual Switch
vmnic
VM3
vnic
VM4
vnic
Virtual Switch
vmnic
pNIC: 10 Gbps
This is what SR-IOV enables
This could be Nexus 1000v
10 Gigabit Ethernet
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Adapter Offerings
“Free” SAN Access for
any Ethernet equipped host
Software FCoE
Cost
Existing Driver Stacks
10GbE/FCoE
PCIe Bus
FC10GbE
Compatibility
VM I/O Virtualization and Consolidation
PCIe x16
10GbE/FCoE
vNICs
Eth
0
FC
1
Eth
2
FC
3
Eth
127
Virtualization
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Virtualization Adapter
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True wire once architecture – highly dynamic
Network policy and visibility brought to VMs
Hypervisor bypass support – increases performance
Reduce NIC and mezz card infrastucture
Virtual
Machine
Virtual
Machine
Virtual
Machine
Virtual
Machine
Virtual
Machine
Virtual
Machine
Soft
Switch
Switch
HypervisorHypervisor
Today’s Server Cisco with Palo
Virtualization Adapter
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Virtualized adapter designed for both single-OS and VM-based deployments
Provides mobility, isolation, and management from the network
Secure
Transparent to hosts
Cut-through architecture
High Performance
2x 10Gb
Low latency
High BW IPC support
128 vNICs
Ethernet, FC or SCSI
500K IOPS
Initiator and Target mode
California Palo Adapter
PCIe x16
10GE/FCoE
MAC 0 MAC 1
Eth
0
FC
1
SCSI
2
FC
3
Eth
127
User
Defineable
vNICs
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Management and service profiles
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Server
Identity (UUID)
Adapters
Number
Type: FC, Ethernet
Identity
Characteristics
Firmware/BIOS
Revisions
Configuration settings
Network
Uplinks
LAN settings
vLAN
QoS
etc…
Firmware
Revisions
Storage• Optional Disk usage
• SAN settings
• LUNs
• Persistent Binding
• SAN settings
• vSAN• Firmware
• Revisions
Configuration Points
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Blade identities can be duplicated, automatically moved
and deployed, and failed-over to another blade
Firmware and bios included – competition does not do
“Stateless” environment
Significant process/labor savings
Service Profile• Encapsulation of HW state – MAC, WWN, Firmware, BIOS
Service Profiles
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Blade identities can be duplicated, automatically moved
and deployed, and failed-over to another blade
Firmware and bios included – competition does not do
“Stateless” environment
Significant process/labor savings
Service Profiles
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Service Profile Service Profile
Service ProfileService Profile
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Integrated Stateless Computing
Attributes no longer tied to physical hardware
Not just identity
Seamless server mobility
Within interconnect domain
Dynamic Provisioning
Complete infrastructure repurposing
Integrated with 3rd part tools
SAN LAN
Chassis-1/Blade-5
Chassis-9/Blade-2
Server Name: LS-AUUID: 56 4d cd 3f 59 5b 61…
MAC : 08:00:69:02:01:FCWWN: 5080020000075740
Boot Order: SAN, LAN
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LANSAN B
Unified Management
SAN A
Bla
de C
hassis
Bla
de C
hassis
Bla
de C
hassis
Bla
de C
hassis
Two Failure Domains
Separate fabrics
Central supervisor, forwarding logic
Distributed Fabric Extenders
Traffic isolation
Oversubscription
Infrastructure Management
Centralize chassis management
Intrinsic system management
Single management domain
Scalable architecture
10GE/FCoE
ChassisManagement
ChassisManagement
ChassisManagement
ChassisManagement
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Unified Management
UCS Manager
Single point of device management
Adapters, blades, chassis, LAN & SAN connectivity
Embedded manager
GUI & CLI
Standard APIs for systems management
XML, SMASH-CLP, WSMAN, IPMI, SNMP
SDK for commercial & custom implementations
Designed for multi-tenancy
RBAC, organizations, pools & policies
XML API
GUI
Custom Portal
Systems ManagementSoftware
Standard APIs
View 1 View 2
CLI
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UCS Graphical interface
CONTENT PANENAVIGATION PANE
Top directory map tells you where you are in tree
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Multi-Tenancy Model
NetworkManagement
Company
HR Finance
Facilities
Policies
PoliciesServerServer
Server
ServerServer
Server
ServerServer
Server
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Server
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C-Series Rack mounted servers
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Compute
Innovations•Extended Memory•Virtualized Adapter•Hypervisor bypass
•Unified Management
Customer Choices for Innovation
Fabric
Innovations•Unified Fabric
•Fabric Extender•VN-Link
Innovations•Unified management
•Unified Fabric •Extended Memory•Fabric Extender
•Virtualized Adapter•Hypervisor bypass
•VN-Link
Unified
Work in any data center environment
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Existing mgmt tools
Build Your Own
SMASH CLP, SNMP, IPMI
Options to Deploy Innovation
Integrated
Existing mgmt tools plusUCS Manager
Integrated mgmt tools
Available in CY2010
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Key Customer Requirements for Server Infrastructure
Scalable Infrastructure Energy Efficient
Open / Standards-based
Optimized for Virtualization
Easy to Manage
Consolidated Infrastructure
Cisco Solution
Cisco Unified Computing System
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Cisco UCS Architecture is Form-Factor NeutralCustomer Has Choice
Whether blade or rack form-factor, Cisco UCS customers benefit from
Consolidated & Unified Infrastructure
Unified Management & Dynamic Provisioning
Virtualization Optimization
Memory extension technology
Blade & Rack serversRack serversBlade servers
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Cisco UCS Rackserver Features & BenefitsUCS offers Significant Value
Intel Nehalem EP Processors
RAID, Redundant power & fan
Front accessible HDDs & fans
Memory Extension Technology
Unified Mgmt
VN-LINK Technology
Performance
Availability
Serviceability
Scalability
Manageability
Virtualization Ready
Key Cisco Differentiators
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Cisco UCS C-Series Rack-Mount Servers
Item CPU Size Memory Disks Adaptor
UCS C250 M1
(memory intensive)
Intel Nehalem
EP2RU
48 DIMM
384 GB
8
SAS/SATA
Drives
5 PCIe
UCS C210 M1Intel Nehalem
EP2RU
12 DIMM
96 GB
16
SAS/SATA
Drives
5 PCIe
UCS C200 M1Intel Nehalem
EP1RU
12 DIMM
96GB
4
SAS/SATA
Drives
2 PCIe
UCS C200 M1
UCS C210 M1
UCS C250 M1
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Cisco UCS C250-M1 Overview2RU Virtualization & Database Server
Form-Factor
2 Rack Units
Processor
2 x Nehalem EP
Memory
Memory Extension Technology
48 DDR3 DIMM slots
Up to 384 GB memory
IO
5 x PCIe slots
4 x 10/100/1000 LOM ports
Up to 8 SFF SAS/SATA Drives
Availability
Redundant Power Supplies & Fans
Serviceability
Front accessible FANs & Disks
LEDs
Management
2 x 10/100 Mgmt ports
Cisco Lights-out Mgmt
Target Applications: Virtualization, Database and
other Memory Intensive Applications
2RU , 2-socket Server for Enterprise Data Centers
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Cisco UCS C210-M1 Overview2RU General Purpose Server
Form-Factor
2 Rack Units
Processor
2 x Nehalem EP
Memory
12 DDR3 DIMM slots
Up to 96 GB memory
IO
5 x PCIe slots
2 x 10/100/1000 LOM ports
Up to 16 SFF SAS/SATA Drives
Availability
Redundant Power Supplies & Fans
Serviceability
Front accessible Disks
LEDs
Management
1 x 10/100 Mgmt port
Cisco Lights-out Mgmt
Target Applications: Web, App and Infrastructure Applications with High IO
capabilities
2RU , 2-socket Server for DC & Branch/Remote Offices
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Cisco UCS C200-M1 Overview1RU General Purpose Server
Form-Factor
1 Rack Unit
Processor
2 x Nehalem EP
Memory
12 DDR3 DIMM slots
Up to 96 GB memory
IO
2 x PCIe slots
2 x 10/100/1000 LOM ports
4 x 3.5” SAS/SATA Drives
Availability
Redundant Power Supplies & Fans
Serviceability
Front accessible Disks
LEDs
Management
1 x 10/100 Mgmt port
Cisco Lights-out Mgmt
Target Applications: Web, App and Infrastructure
Applications
1RU , 2-socket Server for DC & Branch/Remote Offices
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Summary
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Announcing Unified Computing System
A single system that unifiesCompute: Industry standard x86
Network: Unified fabric
Virtualization: Control, scale, performance
Storage Access: Wire once for SAN, NAS, iSCSI
Embedded management Increase scalability without added complexity
Dynamic resource provisioning
Ability to integrate with broad partner ecosystem
Energy efficient Fewer servers, switches, adapters, cables
Lower power and cooling requirements
Increase compute efficiency by removing I/O and memory bottlenecks
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Sample Case Study Large Enterprise
320 Servers
Time to provision new applications: days to weeks
$21M spent on CapEx
$800K spent on powerand cooling (3 year)
3,520 Cables
31 Racks
Legacy System
320 Servers
Time to provision new applications: minutes
$12M spent on CapEx
$650K spent on power and cooling (3 year)
480 Cables
12 Racks
Unified Computing System
19%
43%
86%
61%
Savings
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Business Benefits Unified Computing System
Reduces total cost of ownership
CAPEX: Up to 20% reduction on average
OPEX: Up to 30% reduction on average
Cooling and power efficient
Increases business agility
Provision applications in minutes instead of days
Automation reduces service outages
Just-in-time resource provisioning
Investment protection
Industry standards-based
Co-exist with existing data center infrastructure
Leverage existing management applications via API
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Initial Target Customers
Virtualization
IT organizations with large server and data center
virtualization initiatives
Large Data Set
Applications requiring large memory such as business
intelligence, financial and engineering modeling
Service Provider
Hosted solutions, multi-tenancy
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Cisco Unified Computing SystemTechnology Partners
Adapter OS Hypervisor Application Mgmt Storage
CNA
10 GbE
CNA
WindowsServer
SUSELinux
OEL
RHEL
Hyper-V
Oracle VM
ESX
SQL Server
Oracle RACOracle DB
BusinessSuite
vCenter
SystemCenter
Smarts
BladeLogic
CLARiion/Symmetrix
SystemCenter FAS
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Virtualization has created a market transitionA unique opportunity to create a more agile and efficient infrastructure where resources can dynamically move within the data center
Cisco is uniquely positionedto lead the transformation to the next generationdata center with a new architectural approach
The Unified Computing Systemis a next-generation data center platform thatunites compute, network, storage access,and virtualization into a cohesive system
The Unified Computing System unleashesthe power of virtualization Helping customers to reduce TCO, increasebusiness agility and improve energy efficiency
SummaryThe Right Solution at the Right Time
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