Vizioncore
Optimize your VMware Infrastructure
Jeff KatsiaficasTerritory Account Manager/NE & Upstate NY
Vizioncore Highlights• Founded in 2002 – esxRanger introduced in 2005
• Chicago-based HQ, Worldwide Sales Channel
• Wholly owned, independent subsidiary of Quest Software as of December 2007
• Proven – Over 18,000 customers; 2,200 partners worldwide
• #1 in Virtualization Management for Third party software vendors (accordingly to Gartner)
• Strategic solutions that extend the functionality of the virtualization platform to solve key IT problems
• Strong VMware partner
Enterprise Clients
More Companies Are Virtualizing
Vizioncore: Positioned for Growth
Virtualization Customer HotSpots
HotSpot
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• Gartner Key Customer Roundtable• Security / Audit / Change Control
• Capacity Planning
• Chargeback
• Storage Management
• Performance Monitoring
• Availability: Backup & DR
• Sprawl / Automation / Workflow / Root Cause / ROI/TCO Tracking/Forecasting
Vizioncore’s Strategic Solutions
Performance Monitoring/Reporting: vFoglight Pro™
Storage Reclamation/Reallocation: vOptimizer Pro™
Backup and Recovery: vRanger Pro™
VM Replication for DR: vReplicator™
P2V for SC or DR: vConverter™ Virtual Machine Management vControl™
Performance Monitoring - vFoglight vFoglight SE
• Single web-based “pane-of-glass” view into multiple layers of virtual infrastructure
• Detailed architectural representations provides key metrics for speedy problem resolution
• Out-of–the-box alerts with expert advice to accurately diagnose root cause of incidents
• Service Level Management, Workload Migration and Multiple vCenter Server Management to support complex large environments
• Asset & Configuration Tracking, Capacity Planning
vFoglight Pro Chargebacks, Physical Host Monitoring, HA of Mgt Server
ESX Host Dashboard
Virtual Machine Dashboard
Reporting Dashboard
Alarms Dashboard
Capacity Planning Dashboard
Storage Reclamation & Reallocation
vOptimizer Pro
Best of VMWorld Finalist – New Technology
• Automatically resize volumes up or down to more fully utilize expensive data storage
• Align partitions for better disk performance
• VM Optimizations
• Create rules and apply to VMware virtual infrastructure
• Licensed per CPU
Wasted Space
Scenario: 1 VM, 1 volume51GB wasted = $500 at $10/GBIf 1,000 VMs = $500k wasted
Wasted Space is Wasted Money
• Unused VM space is typically between 50-80%
- Terabytes of wasted storage
- Hundreds of thousands of wasted IT dollars
• Adjusting partitions extremely cumbersome
Align partitions
For details on aligning see: http://www.vmware.com/pdf/esx3_partition_align.pdf
Not Aligned:
Aligned:
Create Projects
Volume resizing and aligning: Offline
System optimization: Online
Back Up Methods• File level
• Inside the guest agents• Symantec Net Backup, Commvault
Galaxy, TSM, EMC Networker• Difficult to completely restore VMs
• Image level (vRanger Pro)• Complete copy of VM & config• Copy of OS, application & data• Easy restores of whole VM or files• One File to Restore
Industry Standard Backup/Restore vRanger Pro 4.0 DPP
• Hot, non-disruptive full, differential, and incremental backups
• No software agents deployed - easy installation & implementation
• Integrates with VMware Consolidated Backup (VCB) to offload backups from the host; coming in Nov for 4.0
• Offers full VMware® VirtualCenter integration
• VMotion™ aware to follow virtual machines
• Includes VSS driver to provide “transactionally consistent” backup images
• Compresses files so they can be sent over LANs/WANs to remote locations
• Integrates with data de-duplication solutions
• P2V-DR module to backup physical machines
Pricing/Licensing vRanger Pro: List: $499/CPU
vFoglight SE: List: $499/CPU
vFoglight Pro: List: $699/CPU
vOptimizer Pro: List: $299/CPUvOptimizer WasteFinder: FREE
vControl: List: $399/CPUvControl Multi-VM Control & Task
Automation: FREE
vReplicator: List: $499/VM
vConverter SC: FREE
vConverter DR: List: $299/Server
vEssentials Bundle: List: $899/CPU
*As of 4/2/09 provides customers the flexibility to choose 3 of 6 Products
All pricing includes 1st year annual maintenance for support (12hrs/day, M-F) and product upgrades & updates
24/7 and/or 3 yr Support options available
Licensed per physical Socket/CPU of ESX Hosts with the exception of vReplicator & vConverter
Official quotes by preferred Vizioncore Partner
vEssentials Software Bundle
• Select your set of three industry-leading virtualization management solutions, at an affordable price, tailored to your environment
• Ultimate flexibility and added value
• Up to 40% cost savings
• Powerful solutions for your virtual environment
Conversion Disaster Recovery Monitor Optimize Automate