Raj GulatiNetApp Alliances, OracleNetwork Appliance

Paul VeilleuxAdvanced Technical ServicesOracle Corporation

Oracle and NetApp Center of Excellence

Agenda…

What’s a COE? Why? What do we do? What can we do for you? Architecture benefits ON Services Who’s using this stuff? Why?

“Knowledge is experience. Everything else is

just information”

Albert Einstein

Why?

• Support our Customers

• Reflect on experiences / lessons learnt

• Embed knowledge sharing into routine work

• Develop communities committed to dialogue and collaboration

• Share knowledge that is important to the business.

• Turn knowledge into solutions and innovation

Center of Excellence

Solution sets, blueprints, best practices

ConsultingConsulting TrainingTrainingCompetency CenterCompetency Center

Teams Teams Teams

Center of Excellence – Benefits

Solution sets, blueprints, best practices

ConsultingConsulting TrainingTrainingCompetency CenterCompetency Center

Teams Teams Teams

Customers Do More with Less

Knowledge repositories, best practices , “yellow pages”, learning and knowledge sharing

Create, Share and Deliver Knowledge

Customers

Doing More with Less

Typical Big Ticket IT Costs

HardwareHardware

SoftwareSoftware

ImplementationImplementation

MaintenanceMaintenance

Source: Gartner, 2001

20% of IT Budget20% of IT Budget

17% of IT Budget17% of IT Budget

41% of IT Budget41% of IT Budget

22% of IT Budget22% of IT Budget

Oracle and NetApp: helping customersDoing More with Less

ITITInfrastructureInfrastructure

DeploymentsDeployments

MaintenanceMaintenance

SavingsSavings

Customer ITBudget Today

Oracle and N

etApp

Value Proposition

ITITInfrastructureInfrastructure

Deployments – AppsDeployments – AppsInfrastructureInfrastructure

MaintenanceMaintenance

Lowering Infrastructure, deployments costs

SavingsSavings

Oracle and NetApp Value Proposition

Scalable, Modular ArchitectureHardware• Unbreakable Linux/NetAppSoftware• Oracle Databases• E-business suite• Collaboration Suite

Accelerated Deployments • Database Consolidation• Data Protection• High Availability (Oracle 9iRAC)• Disaster Recovery• E-Business Suite*, Collaboration Suite*

Joint Support • Escalation teams

Data Consolidation – Solution Set

Multiple databases distributed across multiple servers each with its database on a networked storage appliance from NetApp.

– Low TCO and with simplified ease of maintenance– Almost no database application or server downtime for scheduled and

unscheduled maintenance

Oracle DB Server1 Oracle DB Server3

NetApp Storage Appliance: - Network Attached Storage (NAS) or - Storage Area Network (SAN)

Oracle DB Server2

Multiple Database Servers with NetApp Networked Storage

Switch

Solution Sets

Data Protection – Solution Set

• Snapshot™ software can be scheduled and managed with SnapManager® tool. SnapVault is a tool that will then take these Volume level Snapshots and move them to disk based storage on the NetApp R100/R150 line of NearStore™ filers.

GigE / FCP

GigE Ethernet / FCP Switch

Storage Interconnect

RAC DB Server

9i RACDatabase

Up to 256 Volume-level Snapshots

GigE / FCP

SnapVault™NDMP Tape

BackupClient

NetApp NAS/SANStorage Appliance

NearStore™

R100/R150 Disk-Based Storage

TapeArchive

High Availability - Oracle9iRAC on NetApp

Oracle9i RAC on Oracle Clusters on Linux with NetApp NFS Storage

Multi Path – dual redundant NICs, switches and interconnects for no single point of failure assumed

Also, a clustered filer pair is needed for SPOF

NetApp Storage Filer(s) RAC Shared Disk Subsystem

Storage Interconnect

Cluster Interconnect Heartbeat. GigE

Public Network

Node 1RAC Server

Oracm on Linux Intel

Node 2RAC ServerOracm on Linux Intel

GigE Switches

GigE GigE

Public NetworkEthernet Switch

• Oracle DB volumes on primary and standby site are SnapMirrored• Remote site’s Oracle DB is kept in recovery mode• When disaster strikes primary site, it’s a matter of breaking the SnapMirror and bringing up the remote

standby site’s Oracle DB in query/update mode

Disaster Recovery - Solution Set

GigE / FCP

/vol/Oracle

Data, Log & Cntrl files

/vol/Oracle

Mirrored Data, Log and Cntrl files

NetApp Asynchronous SnapMirror®

Primary Site

NetApp Asynchronous Disk-based Replication

NetAppNAS/SANStorage

Appliance

Changed blocks are shipped to the target

mirrored volume

Standby Site

NetAppNAS/SANStorage Appliance

GigE / FCP

Disaster Recovery – Solution Set

Oracle Data Guard Approachfor Oracle Disaster Recovery

ArchivedRedo Logs

Log data

Apply logs

ManagedRecovery

Read/Write

Apply SQLstatements

Transform log files to

SQL statements

PrimaryDatabase

Log data

ArchivedRedo Logs

PhysicalStandbyDatabase

LogicalStandbyDatabase

ConsultingConsulting

LoweringLoweringImplementationImplementation

CostCost

Oracle Strategy:Low Cost Rapid Implementation

Focused on Specific Objectives Fixed Price, Scope Incorporate Best Practices Repeatable Formula Online Effort

Oracle’s StrategyOracle’s StrategyTypical ImplementationTypical Implementation

Lower RiskMeasurable Results

Success Based on Luck, not Experience

Scope Creep Surprise Costs Mimic Existing Practices Unique by customer Physical presence

Business Flow Accelerators

OracleBOL

Design Assemble Deploy OperateOldOldWorldWorld

TimeTime

ConferenceConferenceRoom Room

Pilot onPilot onDay 1Day 1

ConfigureConfigureConsultantsConsultants

On-lineOn-lineE-Business E-Business

SuiteSuiteOutsourcingOutsourcing

NewNewWorldWorld

ConferenceConferenceRoom Pilot Room Pilot In 3 MonthsIn 3 Months

CustomizeCustomize ConsultantsConsultantsOn-SiteOn-Site

ITITDepartmentDepartment

66% Less Time33% Lower Cost

JET ON Training

Foreword Storage Challenges Storage Architectures NAS SAN Unified NetApp® Technology

Hardware Software

Architectural benefits for running Databases on Filers Example Oracle® deployments Solution Sets for Oracle on NetApp

Backup and Recovery Disaster Recovery High Availability for RAC – OLTP and DSS Acceleration Collaboration Suite E-Business Suite or Applications

Competitive Advantage of FilersLowest TCO for Databases

Contacts at Network ApplianceReference Technical ReportsCase StudiesVideos

Best Practices document highlighting:

• Design Considerations- Reference Topology- Ideal Product Stack

• Deployment guidelines- Database Architecture- Performance Management

• On-going management tips- Backup and Recovery Procedures- Implementing Disaster Recovery Plans- High Availability

Best Practices

Oracle/NetApp Strategy:Low Cost Rapid Implementation

E-Business Suite/Apps– Cloning, Migration

Collaboration Suite

Planned AdditionsPlanned Additions

Current PortfolioCurrent Portfolio

• Storage Assessment • ON Deployments (SAN/NAS)• High availability• Disaster recovery• Capacity/Performance

Tuning

Lower RiskMeasurable Results

Fixed cost, Fixed ScopeAccelerators

ON Services – ON Accelerator

Purpose: Jumpstart customer’s Oracle on NetApp environment

– 7 days (or more)– Variants for NFS, SAN, VLD, DAFS

implementations– Design database layout, migration,

backup/recovery for customer’s NetApp environment

Framework for Joint Services Offering

• NetApp sells, Oracle and NetApp deliver

• Quick install of Oracle database on NetApp

• Transition services of database storage from direct attached to NetApp filers

• Documentation with best practices

• Training and Transfer of Information to DBAs and Sys Admins, as appropriate

Customer Benefits

• Services delivered in just 7 days!

• Time savings of over 50%!

• Best practices install minimizes post-sale support issues

• PEACE OF MIND with professional guarantee from Oracle Consulting

Some customers

Case Study – Southwest Airlines

Application:• Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards Systems

Requirements:• High-Availability• Scalable• Reduce Complexity• Lower TCO

Solution: • 9iRAC on Sun-Solaris Servers with NetApp

Filers• 9iRAC – 2week accelerator

Case Study – Statue of Liberty Ellis Island Foundation

Application:American Family Immigration History Center (AFIHC)

• Located on the World Wide Web• One of largest Genealogical databases• Records immigrant arrival records (100 M+)• Averages 120 million hits per month• E-Commerce shopping site

Requirements:• Low TCO• High-Performance• High-Availability, Redundancy• Load Balancing

Solution: • 9iRAC on Redhat Linux Server with NetApp Filers• 9iRAC – 2week accelerator

NetApp Filer

Case Study: MercadoLibreBefore: Latin American affiliate of

eBay Sun E-class and T3 Rapid growth of storage

causing too much downtime

Mediocre IO performance (even after tuning)

After: Replaced T3 arrays with

single Filer Ability to grow storage

with no down time 6% greater read

throughput 15% greater write

throughput

Oracle and NetApp: helping customersDoing More with Less

ITITInfrastructureInfrastructure

DeploymentsDeployments

MaintenanceMaintenance

SavingsSavings

Customer ITBudget Today

Oracle and N

etApp

Value Proposition

ITITInfrastructureInfrastructure

Deployments – AppsDeployments – AppsInfrastructureInfrastructure

MaintenanceMaintenance

Center of Excellence – Here to serve you

Solution sets, blueprints, best practices

ConsultingConsulting TrainingTrainingCompetency CenterCompetency Center

Teams Teams

Customers Do more with less

Knowledge repositories, best practices , “yellow pages”, learning and knowledge sharing

Create, Share and Deliver Knowledge

Teams

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