Date post: | 14-May-2015 |
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Community Stacker Bret Piatt
Deploying OpenStack: Background OpenStack Design Summit
Twitter: @bpiatt
SO YOU THINK YOU WANT A CLOUD?
DO YA?
BUSINESS PREREQUISITES
MUST BE WILLING TO CHANGE
VIRTUALIZATION = CONSOLIDATION
CLOUD = AUTOMATION
DESIRE TO INTEGRATE
OPENSTACK ISN’T EVERYTHING • IT Consultants
• Database Engineers • Operating System
Technicians • Systems Security
Professionals • Network Experts
• Servers, Firewalls, Load Balancers • Operating Systems • Storage • Management Tools • Virtualization
• Data Center • Bandwidth • Power
TECH PREREQUISITES CLOUD HAS A MINIMUM PRACTICAL SCALE
• Proof of concept: 5+ servers • Pilot: 20+ servers • Production: 40+ servers
DATACENTER MADE “CLOUD READY” • Networking • Power
EQUIPMENT BUILT FOR CLOUD • CPUs with virtualization and power management support • Storage platforms with flexible workload capabilities
CLOUD READY DATACENTER
HOMOGENEOUS CONFIGURATION
INCREASED POWER DENSITY
FAT TREE / MESH NETWORKS
“LIGHTS OUT” OPERATION