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Holistic VirtualizationPresented By: Jay GagneCTO, Razor Technology
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3 offices in the United States
Philadelphia (Headquarters) New York City New Jersey
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Specialized Infrastructure Solutions Partner serving the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast & Central United States
Core competencies in Storage, Servers, Disaster Recovery, Virtualization, Back-up, Recovery, Data Protection, Network, Security, Professional Services & Cloud/Managed Services
Solutions encompass 20 of the top 20 infrastructure vendors.
Over 8 years serving clients
200+ clients served since 2004
Certified technical engineers are former end users
Design, Deploy, Service and Support Infrastructure Solutions.
Company Overview
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Server + StorageSolutions
Virtualization Solutions
Backup + Recovery Solutions
Data Protection + Security Solutions
ProfessionalServices
Cloud Services
Unified Storage - SAN / NASData Classification / Tiered StorageApplication + WAN OptimizationEnterprise Class Servers + Blades
Two Factor AuthenticationContinuous Data ProtectionEmail ArchivingCompliance + Governance
Site ConsolidationStorage ManagementVirtual DesktopInfrastructure Optimization
Strategy, Design, IntegrationHealth ChecksInfrastructure AssessmentsData MigrationStaff Augmentation
Tape + Virtual TapeDisk-to-DiskDisaster Recovery SolutionsData Deduplication
Data VaultingManaged Services
Storage + ServerOS + Network
Storage Resource MgtC
ust
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ers
Razor Technology Solutions
Project Management + Support + Education + Training
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Server + StorageSolutions
Virtualization Solutions
Backup + Recovery Solutions
Data Protection + Security Solutions
ProfessionalServices
Cloud Services
Unified Storage - SAN / NASData Classification / Tiered StorageApplication + WAN OptimizationEnterprise Class Servers + Blades
Two Factor AuthenticationContinuous Data ProtectionEmail ArchivingCompliance + Governance
Site ConsolidationStorage ManagementVirtual DesktopInfrastructure Optimization
Strategy, Design, IntegrationHealth ChecksInfrastructure AssessmentsData MigrationStaff Augmentation
Tape + Virtual TapeDisk-to-DiskDisaster Recovery SolutionsData Deduplication
Data VaultingManaged Services
Storage + ServerOS + Network
Storage Resource MgtC
ust
om
ers
Project Management + Support + Education + Training
Razor Technology Solutions
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Server + StorageSolutions
Virtualization Solutions
Backup + Recovery Solutions
Data Protection + Security Solutions
ProfessionalServices
Cloud Services
The Virtual Ecosystem
Tools and Management
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Server + StorageSolutions
Virtualization Solutions
Backup + Recovery Solutions
Data Protection + Security Solutions
ProfessionalServices
Cloud Services
Tools and Management
The Virtual Ecosystem
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Server + Storage
Solutions
Virtualization
SolutionsBackup + Recovery Solutions
Data Protection + Security Solutions
Professional
Services
CloudServices
The Virtual Ecosystem
Tools and Management
Top Challenges we are seeing in the Virtual Ecosystem
• Management Tools • Server vs. Desktop vs. Application Virtualization • Persistent vs. Non-Persistent Desktops • VDI Scaling from Hundreds to Thousands of Desktops• Backup and Recovery, Recovery, Recovery • Security • Cloud Integration • Proprietary vs. Heterogeneous Solutions • Disaster Recovery• One size doesn’t fit all • Server Sprawl • Storage Sprawl
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Server + Storage
Solutions
Virtualization
SolutionsBackup + Recovery Solutions
Data Protection + Security Solutions
Professional
Services
CloudServices
The Virtual Ecosystem
Tools and Management
Server vs. Desktop vs. Application Virtualization
• VD-why, what do I want to achieve?, lowering TCO?, business enabler, overall cost of ownership and cost reducer?
• What is the Business-case? • What is the user experience using
Multimedia, NextGen, Development, Video/Voice, 2D/3D applications? • Do you need local or centralized storage? • What is the impact on storage and how does it effect the business-case? • Do we focus on stateless/non-persistent (pooled, shared) and/or stateful/persistent
(assigned, private) images? • What is the performance and bandwidth impact on the network infrastructure?
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Server + Storage
Solutions
Virtualization
SolutionsBackup + Recovery Solutions
Data Protection + Security Solutions
Professional
Services
CloudServices
The Virtual Ecosystem
Tools and Management Virtual Desktop Journey in your Virtual
Ecosystem
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Yesterday and Today Today & Short Term
Long Term
Virtualization Maturity
Workgroups Virtualization
Complete VDIFull Device and LocationIndependence
Centralized• Mgmt• Security• Backup
1st Generation MobileWorkforce
Complete Mobility Anywhere Anytime
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VDI Planning
Low End Users Power Users
10-15 iops Average 40-45 iops
+/- 5 iops Average +/- 5 iops
15-20 iops Average 45-50 iops
30-35 iops
Server + Storage
Solutions
Virtualization
SolutionsBackup + Recovery Solutions
Data Protection + Security Solutions
Professional
Services
CloudServices
The Virtual Ecosystem
Tools and Management
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VDI Planning – The Desktop Lifecycle
Addressed with Caching
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VDI - Persistent vs. Non-Persistent
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VDI - Persistent vs. Non-Persistent
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VDI – Think Non-Persistent
Think like we did with Server Virtualization – Think Candidates.
Find similar groups of users and make as few images as possible
Non-Persistent Images will:
Cut down management time with templates and linked images
Remove the need for virus scanning the VM’s
Reduce the effort of software updates and patches
Reduce the read/write intensity on the VM storage through the use of private disk
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Server + Storage
Solutions
Virtualization
SolutionsBackup + Recovery Solutions
Data Protection + Security Solutions
Professional
Services
CloudServices
The Virtual Ecosystem
Tools and Management
Razor Approach to dealing with the Virtual Ecosystem
Customer Challenge – Need to find a better way to scale and support virtualized infrastructure while containing server/storage sprawl. Need to be able to rapidly deploy cookie cutter easy to support virtual environments.
Solution – Planned Virtual Communities, built on technical boundaries and sized for specific consumption rates.
Tight collaborationContainedRight SizedPlug and PlaySingle RackDeployment toolsApplication stacksPreplanned
Solution Design/Deployment Plan
Storage ServerNetworkingFabric Virtualization
Virtualization
Unix
Linux
Windows
Before After
Virtualization
Unix
Linux
Window
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Virtualization
Unix
Linux
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Virtualization
Unix
Linux
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VDI – Summary
Think about candidacy – Find the right users and remaining servers/applications
Think about the desktop lifecycle
Plan to use caching and/or Solid State Technology
Think candidacy for VDI too, go non-persistent whenever possible
What’s next for Virtualization?
Self Serving Portals – Click and Go
More orchestration
More Density
More Scale
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Questions?